This past summer, my family and I took a weekend getaway to Decorah, Iowa with some friends. I was blown away by the charm of this sleepy little town (in northeast Iowa) near the Iowa/Minnesota border. Don't let the...
The Wisconsin Dells may be famous for their waterparks (after all it is the 'Waterpark Capital of the World') -- but there are a lot of other options beyond Wisconsin Dells for indoor waterparking in and around Wisconsin. We've...
It's official. Charleston is now one of my very favorite cities in the US! It's full of charm, culture and rich in history. It's a haven for foodies & is as beautiful as can be. Not to mention the...
Earlier this spring, my husband had a work conference in Nashville and I had the opportunity to tag along. Nashville is a super easy flight (with nonstop options) from Madison - and is actually drivable (in a day) as...
This spring we were looking to take a summer vacation, but we were limited on the number of vacation days and we wanted to be able to drive. After a lot of searching, we discovered that Toronto, Canada is...
If you’ve been to Cave of the Mounds and you’re looking for a more rugged experience, check out Maquoketa Caves State Park. Perfect for a day trip of exploring, it’s just 2 hours from Madison and 30 minutes south...
Ahhhh, Maggie Daley Park! We’ve been a couple times in different seasons and have always had a good time. Surrounded by skyscrapers and nestled next to Millennium Park with a walking bridge over Columbus Drive is a beautifully designed...
Just under two hours from Madison, the Fox Cities is an ideal destination for your next family vacation or weekend getaway. Situated between the shores of Lake Winnebago and the banks of the Fox River, the Fox Cities is...
One of our biggest goals when we found out we were pregnant, was to still be able to travel as much as we did prior to a baby. From road trips, flights, camping, you name it, we were always...
Our team loves the Wisconsin Dells, and it's the perfect destination for a day trip or a mini-vacation with your crew. It's a fun place to visit year-round!
From amusement parks, boat tours, shopping to waterparks galore, there are things...
Chicago is about two hours south of the Madison area and is the perfect weekend getaway destination! There is SO much to do there with your family -- this list could go on and on, so we stuck with...
We returned from our magical Disney vacation about three weeks ago. My husband, myself, and our 6-year-old daughter spent six days in Orlando having a once-in-a-many-years Disney experience. The trip was originally planned for the spring of 2020... Like...
Go, See, Explore: Governor’s Island
"All the playgrounds are closed, where can we go to play?" One of the (few) silver linings to the past couple years was that...
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