exhibit at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh PA

    41 Ways to Have Fun at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, PA

    The most visited museum in Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Science Center is home over two dozens exhibits and 100 interactive activities spread across four floors, welcoming over half a million visitors each year. On our recent visit to Pittsburgh, we enjoyed a whole afternoon exploring the Carnegie Science Center and testing our knowledge and understanding of…

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    decommissioned bus inside the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, PA

    20 Ways to Explore the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, PA

    A highlight of our family’s recent visit to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was our morning at the Senator John Heinz History Center. We LOVED this engaging history museum that celebrates the vibrant history of Western Pennsylvania (Industries! Sports! Pop culture! Scientific advancements! Music1) This week, we’re sharing our favorite ways to explore the Heinz History center and…

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    entrance to the Greenbrier Resort in WV

    Resort Guide: Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

    The Greenbrier Resort, a designated National Historic Landmark, has been on our bucket list for years and we were lucky enough to enjoy an overnight at “America’s Resort” this summer. This week on the blog, we’re sharing a full guide to The Greenbrier including the wide variety of amenities and dining options, the resort’s rich…

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    entrance to the Explore the Wild exhibit at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina

    20 Ways to Have Fun at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC

    On a recent visit to Durham, North Carolina we spent a wonderful morning exploring the impressive Museum of Life and Science in the Northgate Park neighborhood of Durham. It’s easy to see why the Museum of Life and Science is consistently ranked as one of the most popular attractions in Durham, and one of the…

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    family on the Roberto Clemente Bridge in Pittsburgh PA

    13 Ways to Have Fun in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania this Summer

    We just returned from a wonderful visit to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home to almost three dozen colleges and universities, popular athletic teams, historical sites dating back to the French and Indian War, almost 100 distinct neighborhoods, a thriving food scene with distinct specialities, and tons of family friendly attractions, special events, and annual traditions.

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    Bull statue in downtown Durham, NC

    City Guide: Eight FREE Things to Do in Durham, North Carolina

    On a recent road trip, we enjoyed a weekend exploring Durham, North Carolina. The “City of Medicine” of almost 300,000 people is known for being the home of Duke University and home of what was once the world’s largest tobacco company (W. Dukes and Sons). Formerly known as the “Bull City” because of the Bull…

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