outside Clayton at The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens

    Six Ways to Explore the Frick Museums and Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    This summer, we enjoyed a wonderful few days exploring Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s second largest city, located in the western part of the state. One of the highlights of our visit was the opportunity to explore The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens, the former home of Henry Clay Frick, founder of the H.C. Frick & Company, one…

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    entrance to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium in Pittsburgh, PA

    Exploring the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium in Pittsburgh, PA

    Home to over 8,000 animals, the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium is one of the most popular attractions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and one of only six major combination zoos and aquariums in America. First opened in 1898, the zoo and aquarium have expanded many times, including the addition of a Children’s Zoo in the 1940s, an…

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    outside the USS Albacore Park in Portsmouth, NH

    Playing “I Spy” While Touring the USS Albacore in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

    On a recent try to Portsmouth, New Hampshire we had the opportunity to explore a popular National Historic Landmark, the USS Albacore Park. The park includes a maritime museum, memorial garden, and the 206 foot long submarine, all open to the public to enjoy and explore.

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    in front of the field at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA

    10 Stops on the Ultimate Tour of Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    This week we’re celebrating the start of football season by sharing our tour of Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers and UPitt Panthers. On a recent trip to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we had the opportunity to tour the 68,000 seat stadium and many popular areas of the stadium, as well as a few spots the…

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    Seacoast Science Center in Portsmouth, NH

    15 Ways to Explore the Seacoast Science Center in New Hampshire

    On a recent weekend in Portsmouth, New Hampshire we had the opportunity to explore the Seacoast Science Center, a marine science nonprofit with a beautiful, hands-on museum  located inside Odirone Point State Park, in Rye, New Hampshire. Opened in 1992, the center offers several, hands on indoor exhibits featuring maritime life, conservation programs, and the…

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    walking the main path at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH

    15 Ways to Explore the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH

    One of the most popular historical sites in New Hampshire, and New England, the Strawbery Banke Museum is a 10 acre living history museum that tells the story of the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire, founded by English settlers in the 17th century. The property includes 16 restored buildings (all of which sit on their…

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