Destinations
You will find information about destinations that we think are great picks for families and stories from our family adventures.
Are there Alligators in Colorado? (Surprise Answer)
Colorado is an unexpected place to see alligators. Surprisingly, you can find over 300 alligators (and other reptiles) basking in the Colorado sunshine and soaking in a natural hot spring in the San Luis Valley at the Colorado Gators Park.
Why You Will Love the Pueblo Zoo (Colorado)
If you are looking for a family activity in Southern Colorado, I suggest a visit to the Pueblo Zoo. It is a nice friendly little zoo in Southern Colorado that has over 400 animals that you can enjoy at a leisurely pace.
Visiting the Great Sand Dunes National Park (Sand Sledding, Hiking, Camping)
At the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado you can hike, camp and sand sled on the tallest dunes in North America. Take in the spectacular view of the white peaked Sangre de Cristo mountains as the backdrop to the vast fields of sand and Medano Creek.
7 Best Beaches on the Oregon Coast for Kids
Fun family friendly beaches on Oregon coast. Hobbit trail and beach, South Beach, Seal Rock, Agate Beach, Neskowin Beach, Cape Kiwanda, Oceanside,
9 Memorable Things to do in Pueblo (Colorado)
Although Steel City is one of the most underrated destinations in the state, you will find many fun things to do in Pueblo Colorado. Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, Pueblo Zoo, Buell Children’s Museum, Lake Pueblo State Park, National Metal of Honor Memorial, Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center and More!
Iron Mountain Hot Springs (Glenwood’s Newest Family Hot Spot)
Iron Mountain Hot Springs is the newest addition to Colorado’s hot springs. Located in Glenwood Springs, you can enjoy mountian views while you soak in one of 16 pools right along the banks of the Colorado River.
Exploring Dinosaur National Monument with Kids
Find out the most exciting thing about Dinosaur National Monument for families with kids! An adventure with dinosaur bones, petroglyphs, homesteads, fossils, hikes, rafting, camping and more!
Hike Hanging Lake Trail in Colorado with Kids
Bridal Veil Falls and Hanging Lake trail in Colorado is one of our family’s favorite hikes in all seasons. This steep hiking trail, in Glenwood Canyon, ends in a magnificent turquoise lake and waterfall.