Finding fun places to take your kids in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
Pennsylvania is home to some amazing waterfalls. Five waterfalls in PA only scratches the surface of the amazing views and hikes in Pennsylvania that include waterfalls. Be sure to check out some more beautiful Pennsylvania waterfalls at the end of this post. Ricketts Glen Waterfalls It’s difficult to discuss waterfalls in Pennsylvania without mentioning Ricketts […]
Daniel’s Den Playground is located beside Manor Church in Lancaster, PA. It is part of Manor Church Community Park, which is located close to the Mountville exit of Route 30 in Pennsylvania. The park is open to the public, and includes a short walking trail, soccer field, pavilion, and inclusive playground. Daniel’s Den Playground Equipment […]
Cascadilla Gorge Waterfall
2020 Update – Learn about these best playgrounds in Maryland, but please comply with all state travel advisories and ensure the playground you visit is open before venturing there. Watkins Regional Park Watkins Regional Park’s main attraction is the Wizard of Oz themed playground. In my opinion, it’s the best playground in Maryland. However, there […]
Havana Glen Park is a small campground and park in the town of Montour Falls, New York. The park is located close to Watkins Glen, which is known for its beautiful and plentiful waterfalls. Havana Glen, while nearby, is no exception. There are several rapids of waterfalls that can be seen from the main park, […]
Nay Aug Park is located in the city of Scranton, PA. The park has many diverse and interesting attractions, including a tree house, gorge with waterfall, museum, water park with slides (closed in 2020), and playground. Nay Aug Tree house The David Wenzel tree house is among the trees. It rises 150 feet above the […]
While we normally don’t cover places to eat, The Pretzel Hut doubles as a restaurant and kid-friendly entertainment. It’s located along Route 501, north of Lititz, Pennsylvania. It’s also a close to Route 322. The restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating. It’s the kind of place where you order your food or ice cream at […]
Watkins Glen State Park contains an absolutely amazing gorge trail through the main section of the park. Watkins Glen is located in southern upstate New York, at the southern tip of Lake Seneca in the Finger Lakes. Therefore, it’s fairly close to Pennsylvania and even reachable from New Jersey. We did one overnight stay when […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist on the trails at Saint Peters Village. Please play wisely and follow your applicable state guidance for travel and safety considerations. Saint Peters Village is an historic area along French Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It’s known for its charming main street filled […]
Mohonk Mountain House is a historic resort situated on over 1,300 acres near the town of New Paltz, New York. The resort boarders the Catskill Mountains. It is perched on a ledge overlooking Lake Mohonk, a glacial lake. Resort guests enjoy the all inclusive meals and activities when staying overnight in the Mohonk Mountain House. […]