Finding fun places to take your kids in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
Presque Isle State Park is a 3,200 acre peninsula that arches out into Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. The arch forms a bay side of the park, called Presque Isle Bay, and a side of the park facing Lake Erie. The outer beaches on Lake Erie provide the only surf swimming in Pennsylvania. Presque Isle […]
Sponsored Post – VisitErie hosted us at Splash Lagoon. All opinions are my own. Splash Lagoon is an indoor water park located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Overnight accommodations are not required to visit the water park; day passes are available. However, there are several hotels attached to the water park, as well as nearby hotels that […]
Millard Cooper Park is located in the town of Sykesville, Maryland and features a splash pad in the summer. Sykesville is about 25 miles west of Baltimore and about 17 miles south of Westminster, Maryland. Parking is available right beside the park, as you enter the park beside the gate house. The park recently added […]
The Flume Gorge is a natural, 800-foot gorge located at the base of Mount Liberty. The Flume Gorge is in Franconia Notch State Park in Lincoln, New Hampshire. There’s camping and many kid-friendly attractions in the area. There is a fee to enter this trail and reservations are needed. Ticket’s can be purchased on the […]
Salisbury Zoo is a free-admission zoo located at 755 South Park Drive, Salisbury, Maryland. There are two entrances to the zoo, and this address is for the zoo’s east entrance. There’s another parking area at the other end of the zoo, near Ben’s Red Swings playground. This entrance is the west entrance. If your plans […]
Kinder Farm Park is located at 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road, Millersville, Maryland. It’s a 288-acre park featuring a large playground, animals, biking, fishing, and picnic pavilions. There is a fee to enter this park. It’s collected at a booth at the entrance of the driveway leading into the park or online. The daily fee […]
Lititz, Pennsylvania is a small town located approximately nine miles north of Lancaster City. The town sits in between the Pennsylvania Turnpike to the north and Route 30 to the south. It’s about 75 miles from Philadelphia and about 80 miles from Baltimore. Several years ago, Lititz was voted the “Coolest Small Town in America” […]
Bristol Township Municipal Park is located in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Bristol is approximately 20 miles northeast of Philadelphia and close to Trenton, New Jersey. The park is along Bristol Oxford Valley Road and is also bordered by Bath Road. The park’s address is: 2501 Bath Road, Bristol, Pennsylvania. The park features a recently added playground and […]
LEGOLAND Hotel is located in Goshen, New York at the LEGOLAND New York Resort. The resort includes the hotel and LEGOLAND theme park. LEGOLAND Hotel is located only a minute or two walk from the entrance of the LEGOLAND theme park. The check-in at LEGOLAND Hotel is completed at a kiosk, but there are staff […]
Idlewild Park is located at 115 Idlewild Ave, Easton, Maryland. This park features a large playground, basketball court, baseball fields, and tennis courts. Some parking is available around the perimeter of the park along South Aurora Street. However, those parking spaces are closer to the ball fields, and not the playground or basketball court. If […]