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Eureka! It’s Our Favorite Place to Vacation in Arkansas!

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When our family travels take us south it’s inevitable that one location will be mentioned. It’s a place that, time and again, has impressed our family with it’s quirky mix of people, it’s incredible food, and it’s spectacular natural scenery. Whether traveling through for a week or a day, a vacation in Arkansas just isn’t complete […]

Arkansas

Read articles for specific cities:  Arkansas in General Eureka Springs Eureka! It’s Our Favorite Place to Vacation in Arkansas! Is a Family Zipline Adventure for You? Why “Easy” Travel Options Aren’t Always the Best- a Rebuttal to CNNGo “5 Rules of Traveling With Kids Visiting Eureka Springs with Kids Lead Hill Visiting the Ozark Medieval […]

Kansas

Read articles for specific cities: Kansas in General Planning a Kansas Getaway Atchison Celebrating Amelia Earhart in Atchison, Kansas Athol Higley Cabin, Where “Home on the Range” was Written Barnes Stepping Back in Time: the Hollenberg Pony Express Station and Barnes, Kansas Lucas Lucas, Kansas May be the Most Unique Town in America Shawnee Theater […]

SeaLife Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center a Perfect Addition to Family Friendly Crown Center in Kansas City

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 I’ve written rather extensively about Crown Center in Kansas City and the fun family offerings to be found there.  With the recent addition (summer 2012) of LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and SEA LIFE Aquarium, Crown Center has become the perfect destination in Kansas City for fun family vacations with ‘sneaky education’. Plan Your Visit to LEGOLAND® […]

Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic at Union Station in Kansas City

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Sunday, April 15 marks the day, 100 years ago, when survivors saw the last bit of the Titanic disappear beneath the dark waters of the northern Atlantic.  A tragedy like no other, the loss of the “unsinkable” ship had a huge impact on Transatlantic ocean voyages that has only recently recovered. With museums opening in […]

Kansas City Irish Fest, Labor Day Weekend

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I am spending this week preparing for my workshops at Kansas City Irish Fest, so I thought we would revisit a post from a couple years ago. If you’re planning to come to KCIF make plans to see me share travel tales on the Kids’ Stage both Saturday and Sunday.  You can also find me […]

Americas Best Small Towns : Wilson, Kansas

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Arriving in Wilson, Kansas happens only on purpose.  Sure many will make a quick exit from I-70 to shop at Kansas Originals– a souvenir hunters treasure, filled with braided wheat, hand hewn carvings, delicate Czech eggs (hand-painted, of course) and carved limestone Post Rock Country is famed for. Our own visit to Kansas Originals added […]