On Bored: Traveling With My 15-Year-Old to New York
It began as a joke.
We boarded the train and sat down. I was traveling with my 15-year-old daughter, Alice. I looked up at the...
Hello, Columbus: A Road Trip to the Heart of It All
Some destinations sell themselves with spectacle. Columbus, Ohio, takes a quieter approach. Ohio is known as “the heart of it all,” and at the...
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...
A Winter ‘Downy Ocean’ in Ocean City, MD
Who says you can’t get away to the beach in the winter? Sometimes, it’s more fun that way! Even though you can’t spend time...
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...
5 Ski Resorts for Families
You may be getting your kids ready for school and relishing in the start of fall weather, but winter will creep up faster than...
Oh the Places You’ll Go… In an RV
If you want a fun family getaway, an RV — or recreational vehicle — trip across the Mid-Atlantic could be in the books this...
Fun Things To Do in Talbot County
Talbot County is something of a hidden gem when it comes to travel in Maryland. Located along the Eastern Shore, it’s one of the...
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...
I Love It When We’re Cruisin’ Together: Take a Family Cruise
Cruises are incredibly popular with families for a reason. Many ships include kids’ and teen clubs so parents can have a break. There are...















