If you're looking for a fun weekend trip with your kids, look no further than Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa is about four hours from Kansas City, and it's a great city to visit year-round.
The opening of The Gathering Place in...
Broken Bow Oklahoma, in the southeast corner of the state, is gaining in popularity for spring, summer and fall recreation despite the 6+ hour drive from Kansas City.
For those wanting to connect to nature and escape city life,...
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Welcome, fellow moms, to Springfield, Illinois, where there truly is something for everyone. From historic sites to family-friendly attractions, this charming city promises an enriching and relaxing...
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On the banks of the impressive Mississippi River, just five hours north of Kansas City sits the Quad Cities area. Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa with Moline and Rock Island, Illinois, make up...
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There's something about road trips that make them a must-do experience for family vacations. Oklahoma has been on my bucket list of travel destinations and our trip to the...
Biking, hiking, quaint restaurants, antique shops, wineries and tree lined views of the Missouri river are what helped to make Rocheport, Missouri one of the “Best Tiny Towns” in America according to Southern Living. Just before Columbia, off I-70,...
The Sunflower Summer pass is coming back for 2024!
Sunflower Summer, developed by the Kansas Department of Education, provides a wide variety of ways for families to get out, explore something new, and enjoy time together. Kansas families can visit...
Have you been thinking about a couple’s gateway, but not sure where to go? Do you want to find that perfect place to have some time with your partner to reconnect and recharge, without your kids. You don’t have...
Lincoln. The sea of red. The Good Life. The state capitol.
I was getting to know some fellow moms at my son’s preschool and it came up that I was born and raised in Nebraska. The comments I always get...
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Drive about an hour west and you can visit Topeka, the state capital of Kansas. Topeka has tons to offer families that want to do a day trip...
A self-proclaimed agritourism destination, YaYa’s Alpaca Farm in Garden City, Missouri, has blossomed from one man’s sanctuary, to a Kansas City area must-see working farm.
After a personal tragedy of losing his wife to cancer, owner, Karl Blandin, purchased alpacas...
One of the things I like most about living in Kansas City is the variety of places and activities that families can experience. There is always something going on, it doesn’t matter the season. If you are looking for...
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Are you looking for a weekend with your family that’s jam-packed with things everyone will love? Baseball games, exotic animal encounters, STEM fun for all ages? Then hop...
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The long days of summer are upon us! Time to pack up the kids and forget your toothbrushes. That’s right, its family road trip time! Recently, my family...
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Do you need a new destination for a fun family road trip? Head out about three hours west of Kansas City to Salina, Kansas. My family and I...
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10 Taco Spots to Try in Kansas City
From traditional taquerias serving authentic Mexican flavors to trendy eateries with innovative spins on classic recipes, Kansas City has something to satisfy every taco...
