by Cheryl | Oct 17, 2022 | free, places we PLAY
It’s almost Halloween! For the past few years, my family and I have been on the search for Halloween houses that go all out and we’re happy to report that we found a few that you will love! So get in your car, wear your costumes, and have a spook-tacular...
by Cheryl | Mar 11, 2013 | free
Nitty Gritty:Website: http://www.deere.com/Ticket prices: Admission is FREE!Location: 1400 River Drive, Moline, IllinoisParking: Parking lot with plenty of spaceStroller-friendly? Yes, plenty of room to maneuver about.Food: There is no...
by Cheryl | Oct 26, 2012 | family fun, free, nature
Last weekend we had face-to-face encounters with crocodiles at the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest during CROCtoberfest. Like, let’s go take a picture and sit ON a crocodile. Okay, so we weren’t brave enough to sit on the crocodile, but we...
by Cheryl | Jun 11, 2012 | free, places we PLAY, rochelle
We decided to stop by The Rochelle Railroad Park on the way home from Rock Island. I read about this park in one of my books and it sounded so interesting. What makes the park so special? Since it is the crossroads of the Union Pacific and BNSF Railway, the junction...
