One drawback to living is the Midwest is that the ocean is so far away. We’ve got a 2 hour drive to the airport and then at least a 3 hour flight to get to the saltwater. But, Duluth, MN is just over an hour away, and they have Lake Superior. I guess I’ll take freshwater over saltwater any season,…
Where can you have nine, yes NINE, awesome first experiences over the course of two days? Where can you shop at 520 stores, choose from 50 restaurants, explore an aquarium, have some thrills at an amusement park and much, MUCH more? Only at the Mall of America! The Mall of America (MoA) is located in Bloomington Minnesota and is celebrating…
We travel to Colorado each summer, and drive on by Denver while heading straight for the mountains. This last fall, the school schedule gave us a couple of days off in October, and we decided to fly to Denver and explore the city. Since this was our first time in Denver, I wanted to find some fun places for us…
Traveling by train on Amtrak sounds so easy and relaxing doesn’t it? All you have to do is hop on board, find your comfortable seat, and sit back and enjoy the ride. There’s no traffic, no road construction, and no bathroom stops. Perfect, right? Maybe, maybe not, here is what you can expect when riding Amtrak with kids. I was…