When a National Park Temporarily Closes a Trail
If National Park rangers close a trail, they are not trying to ruin your vacation no matter how much mom complains. *Ahem!* The trail is closed for a reason. Case …
Understanding the Temperature of Water
High-elevation lakes run deep and can be quite still. But they arebeautiful! The best part of camping with the family is learning something new, together. It’s true. We usually camp …
In Search of Old Bones in Colorado: Dinosaur National Monument
So I’m all about having our children learn something new when we go camping as a family. When we were out in Colorado, we discovered that there are national monuments …
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A World Heritage City
Oh, and don’t lose the kids in the city when you go! Working in the school system, I learn many things right along with the students. Just before school ended, I …