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    Summer Discoveries Await at Kennedy Space Center

    ByEileen Ogintz June 7, 2024June 1, 2024

    Explore the wonders of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex this summer. Discover authentic space experiences, artifacts, and activities for an out-of-this-world adventure.

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  • Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Active Traveling Dad
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    Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Active Traveling Dad

    ByEileen Ogintz June 6, 2024December 5, 2025

    Find the perfect Father’s Day gift for the active traveling dad. Explore sustainable and versatile ideas that will delight him and make his trips more enjoyable.

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    Remembering a family tour of Normandy on D-Day Anniversary

    ByEileen Ogintz June 6, 2024June 2, 2024

    Join us on a journey back in time to Normandy on the anniversary of D-Day. Honor the heroes and learn about the impact of war on families.

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    Parks & Outdoors | Backyard Vacations | Cruises & All-Inclusive | Destinations | Families & Groups | Food and Dining | Lodging | Travel Diaries | Wyoming Ranches 2024

    Rustic but not too rustic at a Wyoming Guest Ranch

    ByEileen Ogintz June 5, 2024June 18, 2024

    Discover the perfect blend of rustic and comfort at a the Medicine Bow Lodge. Experience horseback riding, hot springs, and delicious ranch cuisine in Southern Wyoming.

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    Boca Raton FL Museum of Art Photography

    ByEileen Ogintz June 5, 2024June 1, 2024

    Experience the power of photography at the Boca Raton Museum of Art. Discover the thought-provoking exhibition ‘Myths, Secrets, Lies, and Truths’ showcasing the works of talented artists.

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    Festivals Showcasing the Spirit of Washington, DC

    ByEileen Ogintz June 4, 2024June 1, 2024

    Experience the best of Washington, DC’s festivals this summer. Find out about jazz music, BBQ, outdoor activities, and more in our ultimate guide.

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    June at the Museum of the American Revolution

    ByEileen Ogintz June 3, 2024June 2, 2024

    Immerse yourself in history at the Museum of the American Revolution. From Juneteenth to Father’s Day weekend, experience a variety of events and learn about LGBTQ+ history and Revolutionary flags.

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    New Book Shares Best Practices for Pooch Parents

    ByAndy Yemma June 2, 2024June 1, 2024

    Learn how science-based parenting can enhance your relationship with your canine companion. Check out Wendy Lyons Sunshine’s new book, Tender Paws

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  • The Miracle of Camp 60 – in the Orkney Islands north of Scotland
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    The Miracle of Camp 60 – in the Orkney Islands north of Scotland

    ByAndy Yemma June 1, 2024November 10, 2025

    In the Orkney Islands, north of Scotland, our cruise excursion takes us to an unexpected place: The Italian Chapel at a former POW camp, also known as The Miracle of Camp 60.

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    Pride Month in Breckenridge CO

    ByEileen Ogintz June 1, 2024May 21, 2024

    Join the celebrations at Pride Month in Breckenridge CO! Discover the empowering 10 Mile Pride event that promotes acceptance, understanding, and respect for all.

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    Urchin festival in Mendicino County CA

    ByEileen Ogintz May 31, 2024May 21, 2024

    Immerse yourself in the Mendocino Coast Purple Urchin Festival. Explore the secrets of purple urchin harvesting, taste exquisite flavors, and experience the beauty of the coast.

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    Denver’s Museums Offer Great Summer Activities

    ByEileen Ogintz May 30, 2024December 5, 2025

    Discover how Denver’s museums promote public safety. Visit the newly reopened and interactive Cell Exhibit at the Denver Art Museum for a valuable learning experience.

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    Summer at the Rockefeller Center skating rink

    ByEileen Ogintz May 30, 2024May 30, 2024

    Discover the transformed Rockefeller Center skating rink this summer. Explore, play, dine, and shop in the heart of NYC

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    LEGO Brick Towers of Tomorrow at Seattle MOHAI

    ByEileen Ogintz May 29, 2024May 21, 2024

    Experience the magic of Towers of Tomorrow exhibition at Seattle MOHAI. Discover the history and creativity behind LEGO bricks and admire the intricate models of famous buildings.

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    Grand Canyon NP hosts 34th Grand Canyon Star Party

    ByAndy Yemma May 28, 2024May 21, 2024

    Join the 34th Grand Canyon Star Party and witness the beauty of the night sky at Grand Canyon National Park. Explore planets, star clusters, and distant galaxies through dozens of telescopes.

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    Raft-Bashing Fun on the Lochsa and St. Joe

    ByEileen Ogintz May 27, 2024May 21, 2024

    Row Adventures rafting season on the Lochs and St. Joe Rivers in Idaho is off to a roaring start. Grab a paddle for thrilling whitewater…

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    Jackson MS is the “City With Soul”

    ByAndy Yemma May 26, 2024May 20, 2024

    Experience the vibrant energy of Jackson, Mississippi – the city with soul. Delve into its rich heritage, arts scene, and culinary delights for an unforgettable journey

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    CPKC Stadium built for Kansas City women’s soccer fans

    ByEileen Ogintz May 25, 2024May 20, 2024

    Witness the revolution of women’s sports at CPKC Stadium, the first-ever stadium designed for female athletes. Experience the energy and excitement of watching professional women’s soccer.

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    Rock and Roll Playhouse grooving online

    ByEileen Ogintz May 24, 2024May 19, 2024

    Founded by music industry pioneer Peter Shapiro, The Rock and Roll Playhouse is a one-of-a-kind, national family concert series where kids can “move, play and…

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    Lots of choices for your best family summer vacation

    ByEileen Ogintz May 23, 2024December 5, 2025

    Discover the best family summer vacation destinations for your next adventure. From the Paris Olympics to the Arctic, there are endless choices.

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    Elk calving season has begun in Yellowstone National Park

    ByAndy Yemma May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

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    The Ozarks’ Largest Water Park Opens May 25

    ByEileen Ogintz May 22, 2024May 21, 2024

    Celebrate summer at White Water, the largest water park in the Ozarks. With thrilling slides, refreshing pools, and family-friendly fun, it’s the perfect destination for unforgettable adventures.

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    Great American Rail-Trail is five years old

    ByEileen Ogintz May 20, 2024May 21, 2024

    Celebrate the 5th anniversary of Rails to Trails Conservancy and their mission to create safe spaces for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation.

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    Free open-air concerts in Denver in June

    ByEileen Ogintz May 18, 2024May 19, 2024

    Don’t miss out on free open-air concerts in Denver this June. Enjoy talented musicians and artists at Fillmore Plaza in Cherry Creek North.

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    Experience NYC Fleet Week at Intrepid Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz May 17, 2024May 9, 2024

    Celebrate Fleet Week at the Intrepid Museum. Enjoy free movie night, musical performances, and a variety of military displays and activities.

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    15+ summer food and music festivals for families

    ByEileen Ogintz May 16, 2024December 5, 2025

    Plan a memorable summer with your family at these 15+ food and music festivals. Enjoy delicious eats and live entertainment for all ages.

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    Colorado Discovery: Museum Scientists Identify New Species of Mammal

    ByEileen Ogintz May 16, 2024May 8, 2024

    Exciting discovery at Denver Museum of Nature & Science: researchers identify a new VERY CUTE 65-million-year-old mammal species.

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    Destination Reunions 2024 digital edition now online

    ByEileen Ogintz May 15, 2024May 14, 2024

    Destination Reunions is a magazine dedicated to fostering memorable reunions and gatherings. It just released of its 2024 edition.

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    Nearly 44 million Americans on road for Memorial Day

    ByEileen Ogintz May 14, 2024May 13, 2024

    Get ready for Memorial Day! Nearly 44 million Americans are hitting the road, making it the busiest travel weekend in almost 20 years.

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    Teachers offered 20% off at Disney Springs Hotels this summer

    ByEileen Ogintz May 13, 2024May 6, 2024

    Exclusive discount for teachers and educators: 20% off at Disney Springs Hotels this summer. Limited availability, book now!

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