Every year, for the past 5 winters, we have traveled south for the season. We have explored cross-country, from California to Florida, and while we have found lots of favorite places, some of which we have gone back to more than once, there is just one place that we absolutely must return to each year... There are many reasons that this spot is our favorite place in the … [Read more...] about So Much to Love about Padre Island National Seashore!
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Lyndon B Johnson State Park and NHS…
We love to visit historic sites while we are traveling, and if they are enjoyable, as well as educational, that's an extra bonus! The Lyndon B Johnson State Park in Texas Hill Country is definitely both! The LJB State ark is really unique in that it incorporates a living history farm, working cattle ranch, the Texas 'White House', an airplane hanger, and a fabulous and … [Read more...] about Lyndon B Johnson State Park and NHS…
Hike Enchanted Rock State Park in Texas Hill Country!
Our family loves to get out and explore the areas that we are visiting. We are big on getting outdoors, and love to take the family to places that showcase the beauty and uniqueness of creation. Enchanted Rock in the Hill Country of Texas, just 18 miles north of Fredericksburg, is one place that we love to hike as a family! Enchanted Rock is the huge pink granite dome … [Read more...] about Hike Enchanted Rock State Park in Texas Hill Country!
Picacho Peak State Park in Arizona – a family fav with us!
The first year that we traveled, we didn't know where to go or what to do. We were just winging it. and loving the adventure of it all. When our first state park didn't end up being a good fit for us (thanks to some creepy stalker taking pics of our little girls), we moved to Picacho Peak. And boy were we ever glad we did! It quickly became dear to us, and it still … [Read more...] about Picacho Peak State Park in Arizona – a family fav with us!
Hiking Cathedral Rock, Sedona, Arizona… with kids…
Gorgeous Cathedral Rock, near Sedona, Arizona, is one of the most photographed landscapes in Arizona; the photographs coming from there are stunning. Seeing it in person is inspiring. Enjoying it with your family is nothing short of spectacular! Hiking Cathedral Rock with kids in tow, has made some of our favorite memories! We love the northern part of Arizona! There … [Read more...] about Hiking Cathedral Rock, Sedona, Arizona… with kids…