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Drbolasky
Dec 22, 2013Explorer
Here are our picks, based on our travels when our kids were about the age yours are now:
Niagara Falls/Lock #3 St. Catherines Ontario
Old Fort Niagara NY
St. Lawrence Seaway
Titusville/Drake Well Museum PA
Mt. Washington, NH
L.L. Bean/Desert of Maine Freeport, ME
Seashore Trolley Kennebunkport, ME
Mystic Seaport/Aquarium CT
Salem, MA
Plymouth, MA
National Sub Museum, Groton CT
Valley Forge, PA
Gettysburg, PA
Mt. Vernon
Monticello Charlottesville, VA
Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Jamestown
Yorktown
Washington DC
Luray Caverns
Kill Devil Hill/NC OuterBanks/Cape Hatteras
Myrtle Beach
Cass Scenice RR, Cass WV
Great Smoky Mtns.
Charleston, SC (Fort Sumter, H. L. Hunley Museum, Patriot's Point)
Savannah, GA
Holiday World, Santa Claus, IN
Cedar Pointe, Sandusky, OH
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Mackinac Island
Wisconsin Dells
Amana Colonies (IA)
Doorley Zoo, Omaha, NE
Pioneer Village, Minden, NE
Theodore Roosevelt NP ND
Pipestone Nat. Monument Pipestone, MN
Laura Ingalls Wilder Homestead DeSmet, SD
Mt. Rushmore & Black Hills area
Devils Tower Nat. Monument
St. Louis Arch/Anheuser Busch Brewery St. Louis, MO
Vicksburg, MI
Crater of Diamonds SP Murfreesboro, Arkansas
Oklahoma City, OK
Dodge City, KS
Durango & Silverton NGRR Durango, CO
Craters of the Moon Nat. Monument
Yellowstone
Cody WY
Great Sand Dunes Nat. Monument, CO
Lewis & Clark Caverns, MT
Elkhorn Ghost Town, MT
Little Bighorn Nat. Monument
Arches NP UT
Golden Spike Nat. Monument, UT
This is just a PARTIAL list of the places we dragged our kids to (and they loved it all) in addition to what you've already mentioned. PM me if you'd like to know why any particular choices are on our list.
Enjoy & safe travels, where ever you decide to go!!!!
Niagara Falls/Lock #3 St. Catherines Ontario
Old Fort Niagara NY
St. Lawrence Seaway
Titusville/Drake Well Museum PA
Mt. Washington, NH
L.L. Bean/Desert of Maine Freeport, ME
Seashore Trolley Kennebunkport, ME
Mystic Seaport/Aquarium CT
Salem, MA
Plymouth, MA
National Sub Museum, Groton CT
Valley Forge, PA
Gettysburg, PA
Mt. Vernon
Monticello Charlottesville, VA
Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Jamestown
Yorktown
Washington DC
Luray Caverns
Kill Devil Hill/NC OuterBanks/Cape Hatteras
Myrtle Beach
Cass Scenice RR, Cass WV
Great Smoky Mtns.
Charleston, SC (Fort Sumter, H. L. Hunley Museum, Patriot's Point)
Savannah, GA
Holiday World, Santa Claus, IN
Cedar Pointe, Sandusky, OH
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Mackinac Island
Wisconsin Dells
Amana Colonies (IA)
Doorley Zoo, Omaha, NE
Pioneer Village, Minden, NE
Theodore Roosevelt NP ND
Pipestone Nat. Monument Pipestone, MN
Laura Ingalls Wilder Homestead DeSmet, SD
Mt. Rushmore & Black Hills area
Devils Tower Nat. Monument
St. Louis Arch/Anheuser Busch Brewery St. Louis, MO
Vicksburg, MI
Crater of Diamonds SP Murfreesboro, Arkansas
Oklahoma City, OK
Dodge City, KS
Durango & Silverton NGRR Durango, CO
Craters of the Moon Nat. Monument
Yellowstone
Cody WY
Great Sand Dunes Nat. Monument, CO
Lewis & Clark Caverns, MT
Elkhorn Ghost Town, MT
Little Bighorn Nat. Monument
Arches NP UT
Golden Spike Nat. Monument, UT
This is just a PARTIAL list of the places we dragged our kids to (and they loved it all) in addition to what you've already mentioned. PM me if you'd like to know why any particular choices are on our list.
Enjoy & safe travels, where ever you decide to go!!!!
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