The Rimrock Resort in Banff, Alberta

    The Rimrock Resort in Banff, Alberta Canada

    This past summer, we enjoyed a magical week in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, including a stay at the Rimrock Resort in the heart of the town of Banff. I have been reading about Banff for years and it was truly a bucket list spot for us. Banff National Park, Canada’s first National Park,…

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    entrance to Visitor Center of West Point Military Academy in New York

    Exploring West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York

    Established in 1802, West Point is America’s oldest, continuously occupied military post and home to the United States Military Academy of over 4,000 cadets. Located in the town of West Point in the heart of the Hudson Valley, an hour north of Manhattan and about two hours south of Albany, the site for the campus…

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    City Guide: 11 Places to Explore in Old Québec City during the Winter

    Last year, we were fortunate to spend during the December break exploring the beautiful city of in Old Québec City. The port town is filled with rich history, vibrant culture, inviting people, and tons of family friendly attractions. Algonquin for “where the river narrows” , the area now know as Québec was first founded in 1608…

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    outside view of Montana State Capitol in Helena, Montana

    Playing “I Spy” while Touring the Montana State Capitol in Helena

    On a recent visit to Montana (Glacier National Park was our biggest highlight) we stopped in Helena for the day and enjoyed the opportunity to tour the state Capitol Building, one of our favorite activities whenever we visit a state capital.

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    Nine Tips for Visiting the American Museum of Natural History in New York City

    Founded in 1869 and open to the public in 1877, the American Museum of Natural History is one of the top attractions in New York City, welcoming  over five million visitors each year. 

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    Cave and Basin National Historic Site in Banff, Alberta

    10 Things to Do at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site in Banff, Alberta

    On a recent summertime visit to Banff National Park and the town of Banff, we enjoyed exploring the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, one of the most historic (and preserved!) and popular sites in the heart of downtown Banff. 

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