by Tammy Wesley | Mar 16, 2019 | Arches, Blog, Family Hikes, Favorites, Utah
Canyonlands National Park While Arches National Park is the most notable natural landscape, Canyonlands National Park has some scenic panoramas that are worth looking at. It’s located about 30 minutes west of Arches. It’s also located about 10-15 minutes from Dead... 
by Tammy Wesley | Feb 16, 2019 | Adventure, Deep South, Family Hikes, Favorites, Hike
Crosby Arboretum 370 Ridge Rd, Picayune, MS 39466 (601) 799-2311 Whether you’re looking to get away from city life or just want to spend time observing nature, the Crosby Arboretum is a fantastic place to start! Located in Picayune, Mississippi, just off of I-59, this... 
by Tammy Wesley | Feb 2, 2019 | Arizona
Winslow Arizona Winslow, Arizona- famous for the song Take It Easy and, consequently, the Standing on the Corner Park – is conveniently located in eastern Arizona- close to the Meteor Crater, Petrified Forest, Flagstaff, and even the Grand Canyon (about two... 
by Tammy Wesley | Nov 10, 2018 | Adventure, Arizona, Blog, Family Hikes, Favorites, History, Museum, National Park, Science Museum, Science Museum, Southwest, State Park, Tour, Tucson, Urban Exploration, Video, Zoo
5 Family-Friendly Activities in Tucson, AZ When it comes to activities in Tucson, there’s so much to do that they have a booklet full of coupons called the Tucson Passport. The booklet is about $20 per person and is a fantastic deal for all that it offers!... 
by Tammy Wesley | May 26, 2018 | Adventure, Southwest, Tucson
Tombstone, Arizona If you’re in the Tucson, Arizona area and looking for something to do for the afternoon, pay a visit to Tombstone. There is plenty of history and entertainment for kids and adults alike. It is THE historic town where western gunfights took place.... 
by Tammy Wesley | Mar 2, 2018 | Adventure, Camping
Fort Caspar Campground, located just minutes from the historic Casper, Wyoming, kisses the banks of the North Platte River. There is a museum close by as well as an ample amount of walking/ hiking trails. Fort Caspar Campground 4205 Fort Caspar Rd, Casper, WY... 
by Tammy Wesley | Feb 3, 2018 | Favorites, History, National Park, Tour
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site is a piece of history not to be skipped or missed. I honestly didn’t think neither the kids nor I would be interested in a missile, but I was surprisingly wrong. We all REALLY enjoyed it and the kids were eager to share their... 
by Tammy Wesley | Jan 17, 2018 | Adventure, Favorites, Museum, Science Museum, Science Museum, Southwest, Tucson, Zoo
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is seriously one of the most amazing museums we’ve ever seen! The layout is unique and it’s interesting to all who walk through the gates. It was refreshing to see how much fun the kids were having while... 
by Tammy Wesley | Nov 25, 2017 | Favorites, Science Museum, Science Museum, Southwest, Tour, Tucson
Located about 30-45 minutes from the heart of Tucson, it is nestled in Oracle, AZ, among desert and mountain peaks. Don’t let the distance deter you though. It’s worth the drive! Biosphere 2 University of Arizona Biosphere 2 32540 S. Biosphere Road, Oracle, Arizona... 
by Tammy Wesley | Nov 10, 2017 | Adventure, Arizona
There’s so much to see and do in Arizona. Among those is a hidden gem located just outside of Winslow, AZ. It’s not every day that you can say you’ve been to a meteor crater. If you’re in the area, take the short drive (approximately 30-45 minutes) to the site-... 
by Tammy Wesley | Jul 23, 2016 | Arches, Favorites, Food, Utah
If you are looking for a great places to eat in Moab, we recommend a few hotspots that are family-friendly, affordable, and very tasty. They’re popular and highly favored among tourists and locals. While there are a number of bakeries and cafes in Moab, we recommend... 
by Tammy Wesley | May 28, 2016 | Adventure, Miami and Keys, Tour, Urban Exploration
If you’re in the Miami area and looking for something to do, book a tour to go through Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. Our kids were so impressed and loved it so much that they still talk about earning enough money to one day buy Vizcaya! 😉 It’s truly a historic... 
by Tammy Wesley | Apr 4, 2016 | Chicago, Hotel, Urban Exploration
The Congress Plaza hotel is very popular for conventions and history buffs. It was built in 1893 to show that Chicago couldn’t be beat down by the 1871 fire. This large hotel has some fantastic views of the lake and the park. It was one of the only hotels I could... 
by Tammy Wesley | Mar 26, 2016 | Adventure, Arches, Hike, State Park, Utah
Dead Horse Point State Park If you’re in Moab and looking for something else to do, drive over to Dead Horse Point State Park. It’s approximately 30 minutes from Arches National Park and about 15 minutes from Canyonlands National Park. It’s a small state park but has... 
by Tammy Wesley | Mar 14, 2016 | Birthday Parties, Favorites, Urban Exploration, Utah
Looking for a place to entertain the kiddos? The wAIRhouse Trampoline Park is one of our kids’ most favorite places to play. There are numerous trampolines and under one roof to entertain kids and adults alike. The wAIRhouse Trampoline Park is located in Salt Lake... 
by Tammy Wesley | Jan 30, 2016 | Adventure, Chicago, Family Hikes, Food, Hike, Midwest, Urban Exploration
Cloud Gate – The Bean The Bean, as locals call it is fun. Yes, it’s a relatively new landmark (2004-ish). No, visiting The Bean will not be life-changing for most. Is it fun? YOU BET! and should be on everyone’s To Do list when visiting the windy... 
