The first time I traveled with my oldest daughter she was 4 months old. It was the holiday season and we were flying for the first time with a child. At the time, my husband traveled a lot and...
We love a great waterfall to explore in Nebraska with kids! And the Platte River State Park, about 30 minutes south of Omaha, is an ideal spot to take the whole family for a Nebraska outdoor adventure.
Nebraska Waterfall, Spray...
My children are 10 and 13, which in my mind is prime for amusement park fun! I’ve still got one who is apprehensive about roller coasters, and neither of their theme park endurance levels are quite where I’d like them...
Have you been to Des Moines, Iowa? Sometimes you need to get away and Des Moines is a great family destination. (Or maybe you have to go there for a kids sports event) Head east for 2 hours on...
Nebraska may be landlocked, but there are still beaches near Omaha where you can play and swim!
Kids don't care if it's an ocean, lake, or river, as long as there is sand and water. Pack some towels, sand and...
We all know that Omaha is full of amazing things to do, but it's also fun to get out of town to see new things! Day trips are an amazing way to see different sights and get out of...
Looking for a Nebraska Day Trip idea? Travel and adventures are my two favorite things. When I don’t have the time or cash for a long hiatus, I love to explore my home state. Outside of the major cities...
Who said family travel has to be expensive? This is the chronicle about a single mom who took her kids on a memorable trip across South Dakota for 6 days and 5 nights, for less than $1000, and stayed relatively...
I love a good road trip! It’s a great opportunity to see more of the country and to make great memories as a family. We have gone on road trips that were only a few hours long and some...
Are you taking your family on a much-deserved and long-desired vacation this summer? If you are looking for something to occupy waiting times at airports or downtime in your accommodations, here are six compact, fun games that the whole...
In + Around Omaha
Where to Donate in and around Omaha
Have gently used clothing items, toys, or household goods you're not using anymore? Why not donate? When you're cleaning out closets and getting rid...
