Dinosaur National Monument is a great day trip for families! We spent a day there with our then 6 month old daughter and we had a fantastic day. Below is an outline of how we spent our day. Visitor’s Center:…

Dinosaur National Monument is a great day trip for families! We spent a day there with our then 6 month old daughter and we had a fantastic day. Below is an outline of how we spent our day. Visitor’s Center:…
While most famous for it fossils, there is a more to see at Dinosaur National Monument than the remains left behind by ancient reptiles. Ancient humans also left their mark on the area in the form of petroglyphs and pictographs.…
The Fossil Discovery Trail at Dinosaur National Monument is an easy and fun hike. It is one of the monument’s most popular hikes because it runs between the visitor center and the Quarry Exhibit Hall, which are both popular places.…
Dinosaur National Monument isn’t all about dinosaurs. Well, it mostly is. But there is a little corner of the park that has a little bit more modern history. Visiting Josie’s Ranch is a great little stop with some fun hikes…
Fossils are cool, I think everyone can agree on that. But fossils are found in the visitors center of many different National Parks sites. So I had never been all that interested in driving out to Vernal, Utah to see…
You may have heard in the news or onlineĀ National ParkĀ fee changes. It is true they are changing, and the infographic below should provide some clarification for what is happening. Why is there confusion around these changes? Mostly because the actual…
The Science Museum of Minnesota is a great place to spend a day in St. Paul. There are many exhibits that are fun for the whole family. With it’s own parking garage and restaurants inside the museum, you won’t even…
We have been to Minnesota multiple times and almost every time we go, we make a stop at the Mall of America. With hundreds of stores and over 40 million visitors annually it is definitely one of the top tourist…
Minneapolis is a city that was built because it had a river, and the river ran the mills. So it is only natural that there should be a museum called the Mill City Museum there, and that it should be…
While we were visiting Meagan’s family in Minnesota recently, we went with them to see the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. As you could probably tell from our reviews of the Lourve and the Orsay in Paris a couple years ago, we…