5 Family-Friendly Destinations in Virginia
As the old saying goes, “Virginia is for lovers," and there’s a lot for families to love in the state, including museums—especially in a...
Beat the Heat
Summer is always an exciting time for children.
But the heat can sometimes make it hard to get out and be active, and an afternoon...
Clark’s Elioak Farm to Celebrate Enchanted Forest Amusement Park’s 70th Anniversary
The Enchanted Forest amusement park once brought hundreds of families to Howard County with its fairytale-themed attractions. Though the park is long gone, its...
Maryland Playgrounds & Indoor Play
There are so many great playgrounds in Maryland! We picked out some of the best ones for families to explore throughout the year.
Outdoor Playgrounds
Anne...
5 Towns to Explore in West Virginia: Weekend Trips for Families
In West Virginia, there remains something that does not exist in most of the rest of the country, especially in the East: under-traveled beauty.
The...
Fall in Love with Fall: The Best Places in the Mid-Atlantic to See Fall...
The autumn season always brings beautiful scenery with it. As the leaves turn to reds, oranges, yellows and browns, familiar neighborhoods and parks are...
Free and Discounted Admission to Maryland Attractions
While some of the most well-known attractions in Maryland can cost a pretty penny to visit, many of them offer free or half-price admission...
Spring Festivals in Maryland
With the coming of spring, the world is opening back up again. The weather is nicer, outdoor attractions are opening their doors for the...
Have Yourself a Mid-Atlantic Christmas: 10 Destinations That Go All-In on Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — and in the Mid-Atlantic, that means more lights, music and holiday spectacle than you can...
Celebrating America’s 250th as a Family
By Kris Ann Valdez
Cities across the U.S. are preparing for once-in-a-generation celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary. Throughout 2026, families can experience Revolutionary reenactments, heritage...
