Pima Air and Space Museum is a very large complex of airplanes and information about the history of Flight. This museum reminded us of the Air and Space Museum (Udvar F. Hazy Museum) in Washington, DC. There were hundreds of airplanes to see both inside and outside. There are planes everywhere!…
On a recent trip to the Pacific Northwest, we found ourselves with a full day in Seattle. There were so many things to see there that we could have spent months and months exploring the city. However, with only a few days we found a few kid-friendly spots that our boys…
One of our favorite adventures on our trip to Seattle was the Ballard Locks. We hadn't planned on visiting until the last minute, but it turned out to be the right decision. We spent around 3 hours visiting the locks, and it was (almost) free. Parking cost a few dollars, but…
Visiting the Space Needle seems like a really touristy thing to do in Seattle, and maybe it is, but we really enjoyed this downtown adventure. It only took about 90 minutes, but it was like nothing we'd every really done before. This was one of our favorite Seattle adventures, and our…
The Sunrise Area of Mount Rainier can be really crowded! The reason for the crowds is all the amazing hikes right at the foot of this towering, active volcano. If you visit Mount Rainier National Park, make sure to plan some time at Sunrise. You'll want to arrive early though, if…
We had Silver Forest Trail recommended to us by a volunteer at the Sunrise Area of Mount Rainier National Park. The trail is a simple out-and-back with no particular destination in mind, but it turned out to be the most eye-popping of any trail we hiked. This was due to the…