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The Kentucky Derby is happening this weekend at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. If you choose to bring your family to this storied racing venue, here are some tips to keep in mind: Consider visiting on dates other than Derby Day. There will be more than 150,000 people at Churchill Downs the first Saturday of…
Spring means the start of the Florida family vacation season, and it’s when theme parks here roll out what’s new to draw families in. One of the most exciting additions this year is the Sesame Street Safari of Fun at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Characters abound at Florida’s theme parks, of course, but this is…
I stayed at the Gaylord Opryland a few times as a child. My family lived about 3 hours from Nashville, Tenn., where the hotel is located. I remember being amazed at the hotel’s indoor atrium, especially when it was decorated with what seemed like millions of twinkling lights and poinsettias in December. That’s right, “it.”…
My whole family loved Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.” I could go on and on about the stunning visuals and how thankful I am that Disney has returned to hand-drawn animation. I could tell you the reasons I was impressed with the story and its handling of different ethnicities and cultures, which you would…
One of the things my daughter loves most about a new city is checking out a new-to-us hands-on museum or science center. A weekend trip to Jacksonville provided a wealth of hands-on opportunities for us. Here are three great places in Jacksonville to let kids experience culture at their level: Museum of Science and History…