Lake Placid is located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate, New York. The main village of Lake Placid sits right along beautiful Mirror Lake, which is a much smaller lake than Lake Placid itself but offers lots of fun year-round. Lake Placid […]
Lake Placid, NY is located right in the middle of the Adirondack State Park in Upstate New York. The area is very popular for hiking and there are tons of options for people of all hiking abilities. The Adirondacks are home to countless miles of […]
West Mountain is located in the town of Queensbury in Upstate New York, directly south of the Adirondack Mountains. The mountain is extremely popular in the winter months for some of the best skiing in Upstate New York. However, things to do at West Mountain […]
Great Pines Resort, Old Forge, NY Old Forge, NY is located in the southwestern corner of the Adirondacks in Upstate, New York. There are many different options on places to stay or camp in the area, but one of the best places to stay in […]
Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort – Best Hotel in Lake Placid for Families The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is located in Lake Placid, NY right in the middle of the Adirondack Mountains. This hotel in Lake Placid is by far one of the most kid-friendly hotels […]
Visiting Ausable Chasm in the Adirondacks, New York Ausable Chasm is one of the best attractions in the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon of the Adirondacks, Ausable Chasm is not to be missed when you are visiting Upstate New York! […]
Best Hiking Near Lake George with Kids Upstate New York is an amazing and totally underrated area to visit in the US and is well known for its awesome Adirondack hiking and other outdoor adventures. Some of the best hiking in upstate New York is […]
Skiing Upstate NY: West Mountain One of the best places to ski in upstate NY is West Mountain, New York. Located in Queensbury, NY, West Mountain offers a wide variety of activities in the winter such as skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. In addition to […]
Hawaii Trip Cost Breakdown: 3 Days Maui + 3 Days Kauai For most of my adult life, I figured the chances of ever getting to visit Hawaii were slim to none. It was so far away, and in my mind, it was incredibly expensive to […]
Things to do in Vermont with Kids in the Summer When you first hear of this New England state, you may immediately think Vermont tourism is based around winter activities. And to be honest, for years the only reason I would visit Vermont would be […]
Hi there! My name is Amanda, and I have a real passion for exploring with my family. There is nothing I want more than my kids to see as much of the world as we can show them before they grow up! I created this blog as a way to showcase our travels, in hopes of encouraging other families to get out there and create some everlasting experiences and memories.
One Week in Hawaii with Kids Which Hawaiian Island to Visit When you sit down to plan your first trip to Hawaii, the burning question is likely which Hawaiian island to visit. I know for certain the first thing I did was Google “best island […]
Zion National Park with Kids As we planned out our road trip from Las Vegas to Phoenix we wanted to visit as many places between the two as we could fit in. Originally, our first stop after Vegas was going to be Page, Arizona (read […]
Hawaii with Kids: 3 Days in Kauai When we finally sat down to plan our first trip to Hawaii with kids, we had to do some research on which islands to visit. Our first choice was Maui, but then we were on the fence for […]
