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Bring the Kids to the National Peanut Festival in Dothan, AL
Sunday, November 1, 2009 – 11:04 am | No Comment
Bring the Kids to the National Peanut Festival in Dothan, AL

About half of the peanuts grown in the US are grown within a 100 mile radius of Dothan, Alabama. The festivities include numerous fun-filled family events, such as amusement rides, animal acts, agricultural displays, live …

Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK
Thursday, October 1, 2009 – 1:02 am | No Comment
Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK

Thank you to Melissa Drewitz, preschool teacher and local mom of two young boys ages 5 and 3, for sharing one of her favorite family activites for fall in the mountains of Broken Bow, OK …

Fun Family Activities This Fall in Columbia, SC
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 – 1:06 am | One Comment
Fun Family Activities This Fall in Columbia, SC

Local mom, Jayne Baker shares with us some great ideas for family outings this fall in and around Columbia, SC.
Irmo Okra Strut
September 26-27, 2009
It is the largest known celebration of the slimy green vegetable…okra. The …

Learn a Bit of History While Having a Fun Family Outing Near Richmond, VA
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 – 1:28 am | No Comment
Learn a Bit of History While Having a Fun Family Outing Near Richmond, VA

For those looking for an educational family vacation, here are a few ways for families to witness colonial Virginia through the living history museum at Henricus Historic Park in Chester, VA with events happening throughout the fall season.
September 19-20 is the …

Explore Kid-Friendly Atlanta for Some Family Fun
Monday, September 14, 2009 – 1:35 am | No Comment
Explore Kid-Friendly Atlanta for Some Family Fun

Local mom Jenny Reed offers this helpful guest post on great things to do in and around Atlanta with kids this fall. 
Although I have traveled all over the world, sometimes adventure was found right in my backyard. …

Family Activities for Fall Fun in Philadelphia
Monday, September 7, 2009 – 1:31 am | One Comment
Family Activities for Fall Fun in Philadelphia

Cari Feiler Bender, local mom of 2, says her kids “love going to paint their own pumpkins in Franklin Square on a beautiful fall Saturday.  The Square is always decorated for the holiday with hay …

In Autumn, Divers Explore Traverse City’s Many Shipwrecks
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 – 1:36 am | No Comment
In Autumn, Divers Explore Traverse City’s Many Shipwrecks

There’s a saying in northwest Michigan’s dune country. The sand gives, and the sand takes away.
Over the years, the golden sands along the towering Sleeping Bear Dunes have buried farms, forests and settlements. Just as …

There’s More to Sleepy Hollow than Halloween…
Thursday, August 27, 2009 – 11:51 am | No Comment
There’s More to Sleepy Hollow than Halloween…

Westchester, minutes north of New York City, is the ideal fall destination – gorgeous foliage and many exciting family events! You know the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, now check out the wonderful fall activities, from …

Kid-Friendly Activities in Charleston, SC
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 – 2:50 pm | No Comment
Kid-Friendly Activities in Charleston, SC

Charleston is a gorgeous city filled with wonderful history, gorgeous beaches, and southern hospitality.  There’s something here for kids of all ages.  School-aged kids and parents alike will make more sense of history class after touring …

Family Fun with Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
Friday, June 19, 2009 – 1:23 am | One Comment
Family Fun with Historic Philadelphia, Inc.

Cari Feiler Bender, Philadelphia mother of 2, recommends Historic Philadelphia, Inc. for a family vacation or local family outing in Philadelphia with kids of all ages.
“For little ones, take the Colonial Kids Quest Tour, where …