Long stretches of highway. Endless fields. A chorus of “Are we there yet?” from the back seat. Road trips are a classic family adventure; But they can also test everyone’s patience. That’s where a Road Trip Scavenger Hunt BINGO Board comes in. This printable game turns windshield time into a playful challenge, helping kids (and…
When COVID-19 hit earlier this year, the stress of staying home pretty much every day brought on a serious case of cabin fever. By late April, we needed to get out and take a mental wellness drive. My wife and I decided to hit the road on a 10-hour, round trip scenic drive from Salt…
I’ve done bits and pieces of Utah’s Scenic Byway 12 throughout my life. But it wasn’t until this summer that we made a day trip out of driving the full length of this famous and beautiful highway. It would take more than a single day to explore all of the stops along the way, but…
When I told people my wife and I were driving the Oregon coast, many people and online forums recommended the Sea Lion Caves. We were mixed about stopping there, but decided to give it a chance. We waited in line, paid our admission fee and began to explore the area. If you or your kids…
Beyond some amazing shorelines and photogenic landscapes, the tidepools along the Oregon Coast were some of my favorite stops during our 2,800 mile couple’s road trip. Sea life is flourishing in these shallow tidepools and can amaze kids for hours on end. Crabs, mussels, anemones, snails, hermit crabs, starfish and more. It’s like a living…
Boston is an amazing city with countless activities for the whole family. But Massachusetts has much more to offer than just Boston. There are historical sites, beautiful beaches and some of the best seafood restaurants around. Explore these 6 day trips from Boston and fall in love with Massachusetts. Cape Cod National Seashore Cape Cod…
Road trips can be rough. Especially if you have young kids that get bored easily. As the driver, I sometimes get bored and need something to listen to besides the whining in the back seats. That’s where audiobooks come in. If you picked the right one, your road trip will be fun. But the wrong…
