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6 Adventures for Your Acadia National Park Family Vacation

March 25, 2023 by Anna Rhoades Leave a Comment

A gorgeous view of the ocean at Acadia National Park

If you are looking for an extraordinary national park to visit, add an Acadia National Park family vacation to your list! Located in Northern Maine, the park is situated on rocky cliffs, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and rugged coastline. Founded in 1929, Acadia National Park was the first national park created from private lands and given to the public through … [Read more...] about 6 Adventures for Your Acadia National Park Family Vacation

Everything You Need to Know for a Family Trip to Grand Teton National Park

March 20, 2023 by Erin Burns Leave a Comment

Grand Teton National Park

When planning a family trip to Grand Teton National Park, it’s good to know a little history about the place. Grand Teton National Park officially became a National Park in 1929, though it was a much smaller park then. The park is rated as one of the US's top 10 national parks. One of the park's most striking features is the Teton Mountain Range, with at least eight peaks over … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know for a Family Trip to Grand Teton National Park

Five Fun Family Activities at Indiana Dunes National Park

March 19, 2023 by Anna Rhoades Leave a Comment

A stunning view of Indiana Dunes National Park

Looking for fun ideas for family activities at Indiana Dunes National Park? Look no further. This is the best guide for parents and kids to one of the most popular national parks in America. Indiana Dunes National Park is located an hour outside of Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan. Indiana Dunes officially became a national park in 2019, but it took over a century of … [Read more...] about Five Fun Family Activities at Indiana Dunes National Park

How to Camp: Best Camping Checklist

February 20, 2023 by Steve Lemig Leave a Comment

best camping gear checklist

Camping is so much fun when you have the right gear. Part of what makes it fun is simplifying your daily routine. Being in nature. Not being surrounded by a bunch human-made crap. But what makes camping immediately un-fun is not having the essentials. And that’s where the Wilderdad Best Camping Checklist comes into play. Nothing can ruin a camping trip quicker than showing … [Read more...] about How to Camp: Best Camping Checklist

7 Must See Things in Sequoia National Park

February 8, 2023 by Derek Edwards Leave a Comment

Sequoia National Park is one of the oldest national parks in the country. It was here (and in the surrounding areas of northern California) that John Muir wrote some of his most impassioned work. This work prompted the government to set aside parts of the country to be preserved and shared with the public. Muir wasn’t the only person to see something special here. Every … [Read more...] about 7 Must See Things in Sequoia National Park

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