Adventure doesn’t have to be big, expensive or faraway.
You don’t have to get on an airplane to call yourself a traveler. Adventure can be found everywhere, you just have to know where to look.
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If you are here, you must be looking for family friendly adventures. On this blog, you will find a little bit of everything, as our family searches for the best hiking, adventure destinations, weekend getaways, hidden gems and more.
You don’t have to be a world traveler, or go on extravagant, luxurious vacations to call yourself an adventurer. There is beauty and adventure all around us, sometimes in the places we least expect it. We just have to know where to look.
Latest from the Blog
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The Ultimate 5-Day Ohio Road Trip with Kids: Columbus, Hocking Hills & Cleveland
Ohio is one of those places in the Midwest that you don’t really think about when it comes to epic outdoor adventures. But this itinerary might just change your mind. Filled with waterfalls, unique adventures and epic hikes, this 5-day Ohio road trip with kids itinerary is the ultimate family adventure that you need to…
Hey! I’m Kristen.
I’m glad you’re here. I hope you feel inspired to get outside and explore the world with your kids today. Adventure is everywhere.
Your adventure doesn’t have to stop here!
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Where to Stay Near Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge (Camping + Family-Friendly Options)
One of our favorite spring getaways is a visit to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. While it could be done in a day trip, staying overnight turns it from a quick visit into something that feels like a real connection with nature. And if you’re a parent like us, you know that where you stay…
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How to Spend a Weekend at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with Kids
There’s something about the moment you cross into the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge that feels different from anywhere else in Oklahoma (or the Midwest, for that matter!). The landscape shifts — rocky peaks rise out of the prairie, herds of bison roam freely, and suddenly you’re in a place that feels wild and untouched. We’ve…
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The Most Underrated Kansas Road Trip: A Weekend in Crawford County
If you’re searching for a fun, unique and underrated destination to take a Midwest or Kansas road trip this year, look no further. Crawford County, Kansas surprised us in the best possible way. From a towering mining machine you can climb inside, to Route 66 history, quirky roadside parks, a bookstore where you can cuddle…
