hat road trip to Florida would be complete without some time spent in Orlando having fun? We’ve spent over a week outside of Orlando going to the theme parks. We decided to stay a couple extra days where we’re at to chill a bit, get […]
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Travel Recap: Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center definitely left an impression. Our family is full of space nerds so we were pretty excited to visit KSC. Our campground was right across the water and we could see the Vehicle Assembly Building! We stopped at the information […]
Travel Recap: St Augustine, FL
St Augustine and Anastasia State Park was our home for 2 nights. Our stay in Anastasia State Park was… not great. We had some pretty crummy campsite neighbors and our site was full of trash when we arrived. You can’t win them all I guess. […]
Travel Recap: Little Talbot Island State Park
Little Talbot Island State Park outside of Jacksonville, FL was amazingly peaceful. There were so few people at the beach we sat and played in the sand for 2 hours and only 2 people walked near us during that entire time. The waves here also […]
Travel Recap: Savannah, GA
From Charleston we drove to Savannah, GA. I couldn’t convince anyone to do a ghost tour or visit the Girl Scout related stuff. We settled on visiting the Tybee Island Lighthouse, Fort Pulaski, and Forsyth Park. The Lighthouse and associated keepers village houses on Tybee […]
National Park Recap: National Mall and Memorial Parks
We decided to spend a full week exploring Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas. I’ve been to D.C. several times over the years for both work and fun travel. Andrew and I came together for Obama’s second inauguration when I got lottery tickets to the ceremony. […]
Travel Recap: Bronx Zoo
Andrew and I came to the Bronx Zoo when we visited NYC in 2010. We couldn’t wait to bring the kids here as well. The Bronx Zoo is one of my favorite zoos I’ve ever visited. The animals have huge areas to roam around in, […]
Travel Recap: Long Island, NY
Our 4th day in NYC, we stayed local to where we were staying in Long Island. We visited the Long Island Children’s Museum, and the Amazing Maize Maze. The Long Island Children’s Museum was a really fun museum for the kids. I really liked the […]
Travel Recap: Portland, ME
Portland, Maine consisted primarily of eating and visiting the Children’s Museum of Maine. We ate amazing lobster rolls and fried haddock, and potato donuts. We even got to meet up with my friend Jen for dinner one night during a crazy lightning and rain storm. […]
Travel Recap: New Hampshire
We stayed at an old CCC campground called Blackberry Crossing just outside of Conway, NH. The drive from Stowe to our campground was beautiful and took us from the Green Mountains to the White Mountains. Our campground was situated right in the White Mountains and […]