Category: Travel

Everything You Need to Know about the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration

Karyn Locke

Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary, aka “The World’s Most Magical Celebration”,  details were just released and I’m very excited to share with you all of them. From merchandise to decorations to park celebrations, here’s everything you need know about the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration. When Will the Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration Start?   The celebration at Magic Kingdom officially kicks off on October 1, 2021 – exactly 50 years since the park opened. “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” will last for 18 months, so you’ll have plenty…

Do You Know These 15 Fun Facts about Children’s Museum of Indianapolis?

Karyn Locke
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis facts: Paleo Prep Lab

When I visit Indianapolis, Indiana, I make it a point to check out the cool museums in the area. And one of the top, even if I’m not with my daughter, is The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Yes, it’s super-highly rated by both kids and adults and has plenty of hands on activities, but there are plenty of things about it you may not know. From original movie props to one-of-a-kind features, here are 15 fun facts about The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis!   Photos courtesy of The Children’s Museum…

Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls Geodomes in Hocking Hills: 5 Things to Know Before You Book

Karyn Locke
Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls Geodomes bedroom area

Finding unique lodging in Ohio is always fun as its 4 seasons provide for a completely different experience with each. And when it comes to places to stay in Hocking Hills, there’s no shortage from roughing it to luxurious. New to the outdoor-lover’s area are the Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls Geodomes. Part nature immersion, part off the beaten path, each is mainly a luxury you’ll want to test drive at least once. From pets to pricing, Here are 5 things to know about the geodomes in Hocking Hills…

4 Fun & Historic Things to Do in Corydon with Kids

Karyn Locke
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Did you know Corydon was Indiana’s first capital? Yep, and it’s filled with some cool places to check out when you’re in the city. From beautiful architecture to old school soda fountains, here are 4 historic things to do in Corydon with kids.    Disclosure: I was hosted by the folks at This Is Indiana to give you the scoop on what to see when you’re in town. All opinions are my own! American history has always been fascinating to me. Happily, I passed on my love to my daughter.…

9 Fun Things to Do in French Lick with Kids

Karyn Locke
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Visiting French Lick, IN, and want the scoop on some fun spots to visit when you go? From scenic boat rides to animal encounters, here are my picks for fun things to do in French Lick with kids.  Disclosure: I was graciously hosted by the folks at Visit French Lick West Baden to give you the scoop on what to see and do when you visit. All opinions are my own! This summer, my teen daughter and I took a week-long road trip around Indiana. We stopped in Richmond, IN,…

10 Fun Things to Do in Richmond, IN with Kids

Karyn Locke
things to do in Richmond IN

Headed to Richmond, Indiana and Wayne County and want to fill your visit with some cool, history when you go? From restaurants with a hip vibe to learning about a family that led 2,000 slaves to freedom, here are 10 fun historical things to do in Richmond, IN, with kids!  Disclosure: I was hosted by the fine folks at Visit Richmond, IN. Thanks to them, I’m able to give honest advice and opinions to help you plan your next visit.    A couple of weeks ago, my teen daughter and…

6 Super Cool Historical Places to Visit in Santa Claus, Indiana

Karyn Locke
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When you’re traveling with family, do you like to throw in a little bit of history along the way? You’re definitely not alone. From places where an American President enjoyed the outdoors to theme parks (yep!), here are 6 cool, historical places to visit in Santa Claus and vicinity! Disclosure: I was graciously hosted by the folks at Visit Santa Claus, IN, to give you the scoop on the historical fun! All opinions are my own! For years, my family and I have hit the road to explore new cities.…

6 Fun Things to Do in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores with Kids

Karyn Locke
things to do in Orange Beach Gulf Shores

If you’re visiting the Orange Beach & Gulf Shores area of Alabama, you probably want to do more than just sit on the beach and look at the gorgeous sunsets – although I wouldn’t hold that against you. There’s so much to see and do when you’re in town you’ll definitely want to narrow it down, so I’m happy to assist. From cool art classes to historic forts, here are 6 fun things to do in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores with kids! Disclosure: I was hosted by the fine…

12 Fun Things to Do in Pigeon Forge with Kids

Karyn Locke
Things to Do in Pigeon Forge with Kids Wonderworks

Are you ready to read why Pigeon Forge, TN, makes an ideal vacation spot for your family, especially in autumn? From cool museums to dinner shows and, of course, touches of Dolly Parton, here are 12 top things to do in Pigeon Forge with kids!   Disclosure: This is a paid partnership on behalf of Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism. All opinions (and photos) are my own! We just got back from Pigeon Forge, TN, and it was an experience I’ll never forget. I mean, I’ve heard (and read) so…

Cedar Point Tricks and Treats Fall Fest: 4 Things to Know Before You Go

Karyn Locke
cedar point tricks and treats fall fest 2020

Tricks and Treats Fall Fest at Cedar Point is a brand new way to celebrate Halloween. And, while we’re already missing HalloWeekends, I’m pretty excited to see what the Roller coaster capital of the world has in store for kids and adults. So, here’s what we know about Cedar Point Tricks and Treats Fall Fest so far and what you can expect when you visit.  I reuse to let Halloween be canceled this year. I mean, we’ve already seen the cancellation of Halloween events at theme parks (hello, Walt Disney…