Information about planning a road trip. Our family road trips
Planning a summer road trip with the family? Need some ideas on where to go? Want to plan a road trip but the thought of planning makes you want to not even go? Road trips can take a lot of research and planning. First you need to choose a destination, then figure out the best …
When planning a trip I can spend hours and hours on the computer researching, organizing and detailing each place we plan to visit. (Just ask my kids!). I am the type of person that wants to see everything and not miss a thing. I figure since I am already there I need to …
This post does contain affiliate links. See disclosure for more information I don’t know how my parents did it. Thirty years ago we did not have the internet to help guide us when planning a vacation. When I was 9 we went on a road trip to Yellowstone. My parents must have made many phone …
This past summer we traveled to one of the most visited National Parks in the country, The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We had an amazing time as a family. I shared some helpful and practical tips to know when visiting the park which can be read about HERE. I also want to share …
Visiting the Black Hills area of South Dakota is one of those iconic destinations that every family should try to visit once. The Black Hills is actually a National Forest that encompasses Rapid City, Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, and is next to Custer State Park and The Badlands. There are so many things to see and …
Our family took a road trip this summer and one of the stops we made was in Nashville, TN. I did my research before we left and found a lot of fun things to do, not only for myself and husband but for the kids too! To save money on attractions, we bought Music …
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited National Park in the United States. It is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains which is a division of the larger Appalachian Mountains. The borders of Tennessee and North Carolina run through this National Park as well as the Appalachian trail. While visiting this National …
We recently took an amazing trip to the Smoky Mountains National Park, America’s most visited park, which borders Tennessee and North Carolina. There is no fee to enter and it is known for its beautiful scenery, hiking and its diverse plant life. Here are our favorite pictures from the park. .We hiked to Clingman’s dome and these were the sights from …