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Seasonal Travel

20 Best 3-Day Fall Getaways for Families

by Kimberly Liu

In some ways, family fall getaways can be more enjoyable than a long summer vacation,…

Weekend Getaways

by Amanda Norcross

You'll find a little bit of everything in Michigan—big cities, small towns, national parks, beaches,…

Weekend Getaways

by Courtney Elko

When done right, short family getaways are just as much a vacation as week-long trips.…

by Courtney Elko

Virginia offers a wide variety of options for weekend getaways, from national parks to amusement…

Budget-Friendly Travel

by Karon Warren

While it's great to plan and save up for a big, weeklong family vacation,…

Best Family Vacations

by Amanda Norcross

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onfFQ5CD9qY Cities make great getaways—short or long—for families. They are hubs for direct flights, ample…

by Courtney Elko

Picture this: you can sleep in a giant, fluffy bed, by yourself, and slowly wake up whenever you’re ready. You can enjoy a delicious breakfast…

by Courtney Elko

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend (Jan. 13-15) is oftentimes a long weekend for many so it can be a nice time for families to…

by Amanda Norcross

Consider one of these new water parks for your next family vacation.

by Morgan Agesen

Planning a short trip to the Catskills? Add these family activities to your itinerary.

by Caroline Costello

Is summer camp right for your family? Consider the options, costs and more before making your decision.