by Cheryl | May 13, 2026 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
We first visited Pontiac Illinois during our Route 66 road trip through Illinois and quickly realized this charming small town was more than just a quick stop along the Mother Road. What started as a place to stretch our legs turned into an afternoon filled with...
by Cheryl | Apr 23, 2026 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
If you’ve only got a day in Kalamazoo, Michigan you can still pack in a ton of fun! From hands-on museums and outdoor adventures to downtown exploring and sweet treats, we made the most of our 24 hours in this underrated Michigan gem. Here’s exactly how we spent a day...
by Cheryl | Apr 16, 2026 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
If there’s one thing we love, it’s discovering those under-the-radar destinations that end up being total gems. And Cedar Falls is exactly that. With a mix of outdoor adventures, teen-and-tween-approved stops, and a downtown full of local shops and eats, it didn’t...
by Cheryl | Oct 24, 2025 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
Tucked away in the heart of Bowling Green, (seriously you would never realize it’s there!) Lost River Cave is one of the most unique things things to do in the area. From its one-of-a-kind underground boat tour to peaceful walking trails, it’s easy to see why...
by Cheryl | Oct 19, 2025 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY, places we STAY
For our latest family road trip, we headed to Bowling Green, Kentucky and were blown away by how much there is to see and do! Known for its Corvettes, caves, and family-friendly attractions, this Southern gem is perfect for a weekend getaway filled with adventure,...
by Cheryl | Aug 22, 2025 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
Planning a trip to Minneapolis with kids? You’ll be surprised at how much this city has to offer for families. From iconic landmarks and hands-on museums to unique eats and plenty of outdoor adventures, Minneapolis is filled with experiences both parents and kids will...