Take advantage of a touring plan to help maximize your ride time at Hersheypark! This plan takes advantage of the 10 AM Sweet Start for season pass holders and guests of an official Hersheypark resort during the summer season. Those entering at the regular opening time of 11 AM can also follow this plan, though […]
Category: Places to Go
Sandcastle – Pittsburgh, PA
Sponsored post – Sandcastle hosted us in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own. Special Sandcastle ticket discount for my blog readers at the end of this post! Sandcastle is a water park located next to the new water front area in Pittsburgh. We picked a beautiful day at the end of June […]
Kennywood – West Mifflin, PA
Sponsored post – Kennywood hosted us in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own. Special Kennywood ticket discount for my blog readers at the end of this post! On a beautiful Sunday morning, we headed to Kennywood, an amusement park right outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We pulled into the parking lot early, and easily […]
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center – Carlisle, PA
Sponsored Post – Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau sponsored our trip to U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center. All opinions are my own. We’ve driven by the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center several times and always make the comment that we need to stop there and check it out. We got the opportunity to do just […]
Carlisle Sports Emporium – Carlisle, PA
Sponsored Post – Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau sponsored our trip to Carlisle Sports Emporium. All opinions are my own. Carlisle Sports Emporium is located close to Interstate 81 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. We visited on a weekend evening in the summer during our weekend trip to the Cumberland Valley. The Sports Emporium is a large complex that […]
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park – Tipton, PA
DelGrosso’s Amusement Park is located at 4352 E Pleasant Valley Boulevard in Tipton, Pennsylvania. It’s not too far from the Raystown Lake region in Central Pennsylvania. It’s also close to Interstate 99, north of Altoona. The park typically opens in late May and closes around mid-September. Check the park’s website for their operating schedule. There […]
Amusement Parks in PA: Which one is right for your family?
So, your kids are old enough that you’ve decided to conquer an amusement park in PA. Now, the question is which one in Pennsylvania would be the most fun for your family? Maybe you have teenagers and toddlers, or a parent who wants thrill rides while your four-year-old putters around on a miniature choo […]
LEGOLAND Discovery Center – Philadelphia, PA
Sponsored Post – LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia hosted us. All opinions are my own. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia is located in the Plymouth Meeting Mall, near I-276 and I-476 just north of the city of Philadelphia. The Discovery Center had its grand opening in 2017, and is now celebrating its 5th birthday through June 30th, […]
Diggerland USA – West Berlin, NJ
Sponsored post – Diggerland hosted us in exchange for this blog post. Diggerland is a unique construction-themed park in West Berlin, New Jersey. Diggerland is located about 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia. It’s about 45 miles from Ocean City, New Jersey. Diggerland uses a bright yellow and black color scheme throughout the park, which makes it […]
Watkins Regional Park – Wizard of Oz Playground – Upper Marlboro, MD
Watkins Regional Park is a large park located east of Washington D.C. in Prince George’s County. This park features a lot of family-friendly attractions, however its crown jewel is the Wizard of Oz playground. We visited on a weekend morning. We used it as a stop to stretch our legs on the way to […]
