Updated for 2023! Are you planning to visit San Francisco in winter and wondering about things to do in San Francisco when it rains? Are you a local resident looking for Bay Area rainy day activities? You are in the right place! In this article I put together all the best things to do in …
Are you looking for an interesting history tour in San Francisco? Or would you like to visit a great space museum in Bay Area? USS Hornet tour and museum (officially called USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum) has you covered in both cases. I felt totally flabbergasted when I released that we had been …
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Florida has many excellent attractions all over the State. We have seen many of them on both coasts and in the middle of the State too. If I had to choose only one every family absolutely MUST visit it would be Kennedy Space Center. Our family comes from Russia. We launched the first sputnik, the …
When building our two weeks Southern U.S. road trip itinerary from Raleigh, NC to Florida Keys (see related post: Things to do in Raleigh with kids), I was mapping out the best stops on the way South. Savannah GA was a no-brainer: it is famous for amazing historical mansions, gorgeous squares and Southern food. Plus, …
How do you make history interesting for children? Most of kids do not dwell in the past these days, they are more interested in the future, influenced by endless flood of futuristic movies and video games. However, I believe that history is important. After all, if you do not know your past, you are doomed …
Did you know that this year marks 50th anniversary of the Moon landing? Neil Armstrong made “one small step for a man, one huge leap for mankind” on July 20, 1969 and I should never forget this date as it is my birthday! (except that I was born a decade later ;-)) There will be …
Illinois is the Land of Lincoln. Yet, when thinking about Illinois family road trip, most people concentrate their attention on and around Chicago. Only few venture 3 hours South to Springfield – and those are the ones who don’t miss out on fantastic attractions and an outstanding educational opportunity. Learning about the past is very …
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