Have you ever taken a trip for the sole purpose of staying at a hotel? A recent visit to Hotel Kilbourne Sandusky was the reason for a quick trip to Lake Erie. The hotel offered so much more than a place to rest our heads for the night. Here's the scoop on what we loved and what you can expect when you visit. Road trips have become a way of life for my family. Whether … [Read more...] about Hotel Kilbourne Sandusky: A Boutique Hotel Review
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6 Reasons to Love the Dublin, Ohio St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Have you heard of Dublin, Ohio? About 20 minutes northwest of Columbus, Ohio, the city revels in its Irish roots. For St. Patrick's Day, the revelry is even more amped up. We headed to the city to check out what goes on and what's new in town and it turns out here's a whole lot. From food to a fun boozy trail, here are six reasons to love the Dublin, Ohio St. Patrick's Day … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons to Love the Dublin, Ohio St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Pro Football Hall of Fame Insider’s Tour: Worth it or Not?
If you're a passionate football fan, a visit to the Pro Football Hall of Fame is a must. Honestly, with the changing displays it's worth visiting more than once. But what if you really want to dig in to the Hall? Is a Pro Football Hall of Fame Insider's Tour worth it or not? Here's the scoop on Hall of Fame tours, cost, and what you can expect to help you decide. Last … [Read more...] about Pro Football Hall of Fame Insider’s Tour: Worth it or Not?
Midwest Spring Break Daycation Ideas for Families
For my family, spring break is the perfect time to relax and take a break from the yearly school madness. Heck, Mr. Locke works for a public school so it goes for him as well. And, most spring breaks entail us simply hanging out around the house or taking day trips so we can get back home at the end of the day. So, I hit up my travel-writing friends for the scoop on their fave … [Read more...] about Midwest Spring Break Daycation Ideas for Families
Is Castaway Bay Water Park Fun for Teens? 5 Reasons We Say Yes
If you think your teenager may have outgrown visiting water parks, think again. A recent visit to Castaway Bay Water Park in Sandusky, Ohio this frigid January was not only a respite from the cold, it was time well spent with my teenage daughter. Is Castaway Bay Water Park Fun for Teens? From the food to the classic arcade, here's five reasons why we say yes. Castaway … [Read more...] about Is Castaway Bay Water Park Fun for Teens? 5 Reasons We Say Yes