by Brian Wesley | May 12, 2013 | Adventure, Arches, Family Hikes, Hike, Utah
Delicate Arch… what a magnificent landmark! It’s no wonder that it is one of the focal points of Arches National Park! Just the hike to the arch is incredible. Brian and I had taken all four kids and we didn’t want to rush. We let the kids set their own pace...
by Brian Wesley | May 5, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, Food, Hike, History, Museum, Urban Exploration
Address: 100 Villita, San Antonio, TX 78205 Phone: (800) 447 3372 Website: TheSanAntonioRiverWalk.com The River Walk is located in the heart of San Antonio among historical hot spots and rich culture. Take a boat ride through the canal and experience the ambiance of...
by Brian Wesley | Apr 21, 2013 | Adventure, Gallery, History, Urban Exploration, Utah
Address: 209 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 The Leonardo is a unique museum with several floors of exhibits. The first few floors change out exhibits every few months. The top two floors are for permanent activities and an auditorium. Katie was learning about the...
by Brian Wesley | Apr 20, 2013 | Adventure, Gallery, History, St Louis, Tour, Urban Exploration
St Louis is rich with American History ranging from stories of the Westward expansion, World’s Fair, Railroad hubs to breweries. Whether you’re a beer drinker or not, when Adolphus Busch joined Eberhard Anheuser’s (his father-in-law) company they dramatically changed...
by Brian Wesley | Mar 12, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, Caribbean, Favorites, Tour, Video
Here are some quick highlights from our visit to Anse Chastanet Resort Beach and Snorkeling. Please excuse that the video is a bit shaky.
by Brian Wesley | Mar 7, 2013 | Adventure, California, History, San Diego, Science Museum, Video, Zoo
Balboa Park Address: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 Balboa park is more than 1000 acres in the heart of San Diego. Within it is more than 16 museums and over 16 separate gardens. It also houses the world-famous San Diego Zoo, carousel, cultural park, stadium, and...
by Brian Wesley | Mar 7, 2013 | California, History, San Diego, Science Museum, Video
Natural History Museum of San Diego Address: 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 We weren’t expecting much with the Natural History Museum of San Diego. Boy we were pleasantly surprised.?!?! It’s located in historic and beautiful Balboa Park in sunny San...
by Brian Wesley | Mar 7, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, California, San Diego, Video
Coronado Beach Website: Coronado.ca.us If you are in the San Diego area, take a drive around Coronado- a city west of San Diego with an island feel. One of the highlights of Coronado is the beach. Our kids love to dip their toes in the sand and chase the incoming...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Philadelphia
We love Philadelphia. With over ten articles highlighting the city and it’s food here is a photo gallery of various Downtown Philadelphia places that we haven’t included in our other...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, Food, Philadelphia
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich Address: 228 Market St, Philadelphia, PA Website: www.SonnysSteaks.com In Philly they don’t call them Philadelphia Cheesestakes… just Cheesestakes. Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich is a must-have while walking around downtown...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Museum, Philadelphia, Urban Exploration
National Constitution Center Address: 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Website: ConstitutionCenter.org The National Constitution Center is a little different from other venues in Philly. The Constitution has been the subject of much debate even before it was...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Museum, National Park, Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin’s Home Address: 834 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Website: www.NPS.gov/inde/planyourvisit/benjaminfranklinmuseum.htm Website: www.VisitPhilly.com/museums-attractions/philadelphia/benjamin-franklin-museum/...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2012 | Favorites, History, Museum, Philadelphia
Second National Bank Address: 420 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Website: www.NPS.gov/inde/second-bank.htm The Second National Bank is a quick must-see while walking around Philly. It’s fun to enjoy the art gallery and the architecture of the building....
by Brian Wesley | Oct 21, 2012 | History, Museum, Northeast, Philadelphia, Video
Address: 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Phone: (215) 763-8100 Website: PhilaMuseum.org Open for almost 90 years this museum is amazing! You can spend hours enjoying the entertainment, woodwork, weapons, art & armor. The size of this museum...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 14, 2012 | Adventure, Hike, Utah, Video
Once a year, usually before the first snow, Snowbird Ski resort offers free tran/gondola rides for those that donate food to a local charity. The gondola takes you to Hidden Peak where you can hike and explore. The day we went it was beautiful and snowy!
by Brian Wesley | Sep 6, 2012 | Adventure, California, Food, Gallery, Tour, Video
Castello di Amorosa ...