It’s July but there’s still plenty of time to enjoy summer! If you haven’t visited Duluth this year, I have a great reason to head up there. Spirit Mountain! Discover why Outside Magazine voted Duluth the “Best Outdoor City in America” with a fun-filled family adventure at Spirit Mountain. Whether you have toddlers or teens, […]
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington Stay for as Low as $89 a Night (Limited Time)
Groupon is offering this fabulous deal again! Get a Deluxe Bunk Bed Suite (like the one my family stayed in this summer!) for as low as $89 a night, or a Family Suite for as low as $109 a night from Groupon! You must book a stay between July 26 and September 14. CHECK AVAILABILITY! Read […]
Our Summer Visit to Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington
The Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington has become a favorite “staycation” destination for our family. It opened last December, and I got a sneak peek of the hotel and adventure park which I shared here. Then I stayed with my family in January, and had the most amazing weekend. CLICK HERE TO SAVE UP TO […]
Our Stay at The Inn on Lake Superior in Duluth
We were invited by Duluth to visit and experience 3 attractions! As part of our stay, we were given a one-night stay at the Inn on Lake Superior. The Inn on Lake Superior is located right in the heart of Canal Park. You can’t beat the location – you can walk right out the back […]
Visiting Glensheen Mansion in Duluth with Kids
Duluth is a city with many gems. Attractions, historic sites, spectacular views of the lake. Having grown up there, I try to visit with my kids regularly to explore the many things the area has to offer. My family was invited there by MustSeeDuluth.com to experience their 3-attraction pass, but we also got to visit […]
Experiencing 3 Attractions in Duluth, Minnesota
Just two hours north of the Twin Cities is Duluth, a city rich in history, scenery and attractions right on Lake Superior. I know it well, as I grew up and attended college there. It’s still “home” in many ways for me, but over the years it’s also really grown as a tourist destination with […]
5 Ways to Save Some Big Bucks on Your Next Family Vacay
Now that summertime is nearly here, a lot of families are making plans to get out of town and take a much-needed vacation. But in some cases, the high costs of a trip can negate your attempted escape from stress. Although more than half of Millennials and Gen Xers report that cost can be a […]
3 Ways to Travel Like a Millionaire — Without Being a Millionaire
Travelling can be one of the best experiences in life. It’s the ability to break free from the known and visit new and exciting places. What’s more, you can do it without spending as much money as you thought. A large majority (78%) of domestic trips are taken because people just need a vacation, yet […]
Winter Family Fun at Spirit Mountain in Duluth (Giveaway)
I’m writing this on a mild, sunny Saturday in February, a perfect day for being outside in winter in Minnesota. I grew up in Duluth, where outdoor winter fun is in abundance – especially hills to ski or sled down. And if you love being outdoors in winter, there’s still plenty of time to enjoy these […]
A Tour of the NEW Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington, Minnesota
It’s finally here! The NEW Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington is now open. I attended their Grand Opening Celebration & Lunch event for the media on December 12th and got to tour the resort. Wow! It has so much for everyone and I’m thrilled to share my tour with you. As many of you know, […]
Our Day of Family Fun at Spirit Mountain Adventure Park in Duluth
This month I ventured north to my family to my home town of Duluth to celebrate my birthday. We always do the usual sights – Canal Park, Maritime Museum (it’s free!), and walking along the lake walk! But one stop we REALLY wanted to make this time was Spirit Mountain Adventure Park. We hadn’t visited […]
Family Fun and Kids’ Mountain Biking Camps at Spirit Mountain in Duluth
If you are planning a visit to Duluth this summer (or are looking for a great reason to visit!), Spirit Mountain has a ton of family fun year-round that’s well worth the drive! After having grown up in Duluth, I’ve always known Spirit Mountain as THE place to go for awesome skiing fun in the […]
Save 10% at Wisconsin Dells Attractions: Ripley’s, Wizard Quest & Oodlesmack Popcorn
Recently our family visited the Wisconsin Dells for a couple of nights. There’s SO much to do in the Dells – way more than waterparks, such as museums, the Tommy Bartlett Show, and zoos, etc. Two attractions we visited included Ripley’s Believe it or Not! and Wizard Quest, located in the downtown Dells area. I […]
Escape to The Edge Waterpark in Duluth (& 20% Discount!)
This winter for some reason was a particularly long one for me. Spring had come and I was ready for a road trip – even a mini-one! Since it was my grandma’s 94th birthday in April, we decided to head up to Duluth to visit her and celebrate. And while we were up there, we […]
5 Tips for a Fun & Frugal Family Vacation to the Wisconsin Dells
Our family is long overdue for a real family vacation, so we thought – how about saving money at the Wisconsin Dells? My husband and I LOVE it there, and have yet to bring our kids, who are now 7 and 4. I’ve visited there many times with family before our kids were born – […]
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