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  • Two kids helping to cook while camping.

    Making This DIY Solar-Powered Camping Gear Is A Fun Activity For The Whole Family

    By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

    Camping with the kids doesn’t have to mean expensive cooking gear. You can learn, save money, and have fun by making this clever DIY solar-powered gear.

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  • Watch Hill Rhode Island

    Rhode Island's Gorgeous Coastal Neighborhood Is A New England Gem With Panoramic Beaches

    By Lisa Curran Matte 1 month ago

    This small seaside village on Rhode Island’s coast offers peaceful beaches, ocean views, and historic charm that rival the state’s more famous spots.

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  • Inline skaters roll down the Bentway in Toronto

    This Toronto Trail & Outdoor Venue Is A Perfect First Stop On A Family Vacation To Canada

    By Robert Isenberg 1 month ago

    Explore Toronto’s reinvented stretch of urban space that transformed a previously concrete and useless area into a creative, community-driven park.

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  • two young kids looking at rhinos in a zoo

    Why Tourists May Want To Think Twice Before Visiting Zoos During Family Vacations

    By Carolyn Hall 1 month ago

    While painted as a family favorite, the zoo isn’t always a safe or wholesome vacation spot, and you may want to skip it on your next family trip.

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  • yellow innertube going down lazy river

    One Of California's Biggest Water Parks Is Adding A Long-Awaited, Relaxing Lazy River

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 months ago

    One of the biggest water parks in California has heard the comments from their guests, and is finally building a relaxing lazy river after 25 years.

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  • Cinderella's castle at Disney World

    Disney Is Building A Brand-New, State-Of-The-Art Theme Park In This Middle Eastern Capital

    By Madison Scrivano 2 months ago

    The Walt Disney Company is set to open its latest theme park, this time marking its first foray into building a giant resort in the Middle East.

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  • Apples sit on the ground of a Virginia orchard

    Fall Is A Great Time To Escape To Virginia's Charming 'Apple Capital' For A Scenic Getaway

    By Rebecca Frankel 2 months ago

    This historic Virginia town is famous for its sprawling apple orchards, fabulous fall foliage, and being the home of George Washington's office.

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  • Dollywood amusement park butterfly sign night

    Dollywood's Unique, New Attraction Will Be The World's First Hybrid Coaster Ride

    By Joshua Meyer 2 months ago

    An immersive journey combining the best amusement park rides, this new Dollywood attraction promises an unmatched coaster experience when it opens in 2026.

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  • Empty seats on an amusement park ride.

    This Beloved California Theme Park Just Pulled The Plug On The Rest Of Its 2025 Season

    By Christine Dulion 3 months ago

    The year 2025 has already been a rough one for theme parks, and now another beloved California park has changed its schedule and closed its doors early.

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  • Outside the front of the American Museum of Natural History

    This Awesome, Family-Friendly Activity Is Back At The Museum Of Natural History In NYC

    By Shelby Wilkerson 3 months ago

    The American Museum of Natural History is a world-famous attraction in New York City, and this returning activity makes the place even more special.

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  • Woman smiling with kids on cruise ship balcony

    One Of The World's Newest, Biggest Cruise Ships Will Offer Tons Of Family-Friendly Fun

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 3 months ago

    A family cruise can be the vacation of one's dreams, and this new, enormous cruise ship line is fully equipped to bring those dreams to life.

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  • Christmas tree on the beach

    This Quirky, Small Town In Florida Boasts A Festive Name And Unique, Historic Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    Florida is a state known primarily for fun in the sun and quirky eccentricities, and this small festive-themed town leans toward the latter.

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  • Statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse

    Disney's Updated Park Entry Perk Makes Staying At The Resorts Even More Magical

    By Bareerah Zafar 3 months ago

    Staying at Disney resorts and hotels has always come with special perks, but one of the best features of this program, related to park entry, just got better.

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  • A Mary Poppins actress holding a young girl's hand at Disneyland

    The Magic Behind How Disney World Keeps Pesky Mosquitoes Out Of Its Parks

    By Sharon Kong Perring 3 months ago

    You won't find any pesky mosquitos on your trip to Disney World, and the clever ways they keep them away are as magical as the parks themselves.

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  • Disney CEO Bob Iger at D23 Ultimate Fan Event in 2024.

    Walt Disney World Will Be Unrecognizable By 2030 Due To These Major Changes

    By Sophie Baker 3 months ago

    The most magical place on Earth is about to get a lot more magical, as Disney World undergoes several changes, from new lands to refurbished lodgings.

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  • Sleeping Beauty Castle at night lit up

    These Beautiful Castles In California Are Brimming With European Charm, According To A Tourist

    By Jenna Intersimone 3 months ago

    We have identified castles in the U.S. that are reminiscent of medieval fortresses in Europe. Uncover the beauty and history of these captivating sites.

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  • A railroad track surrounded by fall foliage

    A Historic New York Railroad Offers Scenic Views Of Fall Foliage In The Catskill Mountains

    By Rebecca Frankel 3 months ago

    Trains and fall foliage. What more could you ask for? Perfect for the whole family, this train will take you through the New York Catskills for leaf peeping.

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  • Cinderella's Castle in Disney World

    Disney World's Wild Secret Illusions That Are Meant To Trick You

    By Daniel Feininger 3 months ago

    We all know Disney World is the happiest place on Earth, but it is also a land of strategic mysteries and thrilling adventures designed to engage your mind.

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  • Disneyland Tokyo

    Why The Disney Parks In Asia Are Better (And Cheaper) Than The Ones In The US

    By Madison Scrivano 3 months ago

    Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida are the most iconic Disney theme parks, but arguably, the Disney parks in Asia offer a better experience.

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  • Scenic Pine Canyon Drive in Wasatch Mountain State Park, Utah

    This Utah Mountain State Park Is Perfect For A Camping Getaway With Family-Friendly Trails

    By Mike Kaplan 3 months ago

    Skip the Mighty 5 and explore this mountain state park in Utah that's off the beaten path, offering family-friendly hiking and camping without the crowds.

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  • An aerial view of Six Flags Over Texas amusement park.

    Take Advantage Of Six Flags' Ultra-Budget Membership Deal Before Prices Go Up

    By Sophie Baker 4 months ago

    There’s nothing like spending a day at an amusement park — especially if you can do it on a budget. Six Flags has a membership deal that's worth considering.

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  • Aerial view of Lake George

    The 'Queen Of American Lakes' Is A Fun Destination In New York's Adirondack Mountains

    By Lisa Curran Matte 4 months ago

    It may not be of legitimate royal origin, but this New York lake boasts a truly breathtaking appearance, with lots of surrounding fun activities.

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  • Entrance sign at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

    Avoid An Embarrassing Etiquette Breach When Using This Time-Saving Disney Ride Hack

    By Bareerah Zafar 4 months ago

    There's a hack that can help you save time you might have spent waiting in long lines at Disney theme parks, but if you employ it, don't make this faux pas.

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  • The banner of Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida

    The Most Overrated Rides In Disney World Parks And Which Ones To Choose Instead, According To Visitors

    By Hannah Rice 4 months ago

    From nostalgia to a penchant for thrills, we all love Disney rides for varied reasons. But many end up losing interest in their favorite park ride. Here's why.

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  • Ariel view over Palm Springs homes

    Disney's Revolutionary Community Will Offer A Magical Experience For Residents & Visitors

    By Madison Scrivano 4 months ago

    Disney is expanding beyond its parks and streaming service with an innovative community for people who want to live in the Happiest Place on Earth full time.

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  • Galax, Virginia street view

    Virginia's 'Old Time Music Capital Of The World' Is An Artsy City With Mountain Adventures

    By Amanda Morgan 4 months ago

    Travelers looking to sample local culture and live music should head to this music-obsessed Virginia town that comes complete with majestic mountain views.

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  • Tiki idol planter Polynesian Village lobby

    One Of Disney World's Best Resorts Is A Florida Gem Beloved For Its Tropical Tiki Vibes

    By Joshua Meyer 4 months ago

    One of Disney World’s first hotels still charms guests with its unique South Pacific theme and convenient access to the parks. Here's why it's a top choice.

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