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February 20, 2025

Lake Tahoe Winter Weekend Getaway with Kids

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When most people think of Lake Tahoe in the winter, skiing is usually the first thing that comes to mind. And for good reason—Tahoe’s ski resorts are some of the best in the country. But if you’re looking for more ways to experience Tahoe’s winter wonderland with kids—beyond just hitting the slopes—this post is for you. From snowmobiling and tubing to hiking, magic shows, and even playing on the beach, Tahoe offers a ton of…

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January 17, 2025

El Capitan Canyon Resort: a California Central Coast Adventure

In FAMILY TRAVEL, LOCAL GEMS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

We’re always on the hunt for stunning destinations that combine jaw-dropping scenery with unforgettable outdoor activities, and we’ve hit the jackpot with this one! Today, we’ll take you on a tour of El Capitan Canyon – a family-friendly glamping gem that truly has something for everyone. Think peaceful mornings with a hot cup of coffee at the on-site café, bike rides to the beach, llama feedings on scenic hillside hikes, and poolside dips to cool…

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September 5, 2024

Southern Illinois: Murphysboro & Shawnee National Forest

In FAMILY TRAVEL, LOCAL GEMS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, WATER

Get ready to be surprised because Southern Illinois is a hidden gem! When you think of Southern Illinois, you probably imagine flat farmland and endless cornfields, but this place is so much more than that. Hidden away in this region are lush forests, pristine lakes, towering moss-covered bluffs, and rock formations that make you feel like you’ve stepped into Jurassic Park. It’s a breathtaking landscape that’s often overlooked, but trust me—it’s a paradise for outdoor-loving…

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July 26, 2024

Family Adventure Travel: Lake Clark Resort Alaska

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, FAMILY TRAVEL, FISH, HIKE, NATIONAL PARKS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SUMMER, WATER

Are you looking to take your family adventures to the next level?  Here at Run Wild My Child, we believe adventure trips create everlasting bonds in families.  This is why a family adventure trip is one of our favorite ways to vacation! They not only create core memories, but they’re a way to pass along the spirit of adventure, resilience, and confidence to our children. Today, we’re excited to share a family vacation in a…

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April 26, 2024

Exploring Belize with Kids: International Travel Guide

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, FAMILY TRAVEL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

If you’re an outdoorsy, nature-loving family looking for the ultimate destination that combines family-friendly adventure with a healthy dose of relaxation, then add Belize to your bucket list. From ancient Mayan ruins to lush rainforests and tropical beaches, Belize has it all! As a mom of three (who knows a thing or two about traveling with kids), I know you want a vacation that will keep the whole family entertained, provide unique experiences, connect you…

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Petrified Forest National Park with Kids
April 17, 2024

Exploring Petrified Forest National Park with Kids

In FAMILY TRAVEL, HIKE

While most families planning a National Parks vacation to Arizona know about the Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest National Park is a lesser well-known site in the state. Don’t make the mistake of skipping past this natural treasure! This unique park contains a vast landscape of colorful petrified wood, ancient fossils, and local history. From hiking among preserved trees to learning about ancient cultures, there is something for all ages to enjoy at Petrified Forest National…

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March 5, 2024

Hiking Havasupai With Kids

In CAMP, FAMILY TRAVEL, HIKE, INFORMATION, NATIONAL PARKS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Nestled within the heart of the Grand Canyon, is a breathtaking oasis that promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoorsy families. Famous for its vibrant turquoise waterfalls and stunning red rock formations, Havasupai is not only visually spectacular but is a testament to the resilience of the Havasupai people who have called this land home for centuries. Having recently embarked on an epic hiking and camping expedition in Havasupai with her family, Wendy Cox, photographer and…

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Anna Maria Island FL spring break with kids
March 1, 2024

Best Spring Break Destinations for Families

In FAMILY TRAVEL, INFORMATION, NATIONAL PARKS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SPRING

Spring is such a great time to travel and explore with kids. Here in the US, the weather is finally getting warmer, the green is returning and everyone’s ready for an adventure. With the kids out of school for spring break, it’s a great time to plan a trip to explore a new place. Whether you love cities or small towns, theme parks, national parks or water parks, ice skating, skiing, or beach bonfires, mini-golf,…

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February 23, 2024

Things to do in Batesville and Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Northeast Arkansas will be in the direct line of totality for the April 2024 eclipse! It’s a wonderful corner of the state with so many fun things to do in Batesville and Jonesboro. There’s nothing quite like experiencing the darkness of a total eclipse, and our Executive Team Member Nichole Holze knows firsthand how momentous it can be. She had the opportunity to travel to the northeast part of the state to discover all there…

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February 11, 2024

Family Fun Around Russellville, Arkansas

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A total solar eclipse is coming to North America! It arrives on April 8th, 2024, and it’s sure to be a spectacular experience. The line of totality moves across the United States from south-central Texas northeast to Maine! Almost all of Arkansas is included in the path. Arkansas is a great place to visit; there are cities across the state ready to welcome you! The cities of Clinton, Morrilton, and Russellville, Arkansas, are ready for…

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January 26, 2024

Exploring the Everglades National Park with Kids 

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, FAMILY TRAVEL, LOCAL GEMS, NATIONAL PARKS

In Everglades National Park, the wonders of Florida’s diverse ecosystem come to life! Today, Bethany Augliere, a Florida mom and marine biologist, is here sharing her personal insights, tips, and recommendations for an unforgettable family adventure in this magnificent wilderness. Navigating the Everglades with kids can be a thrilling and educationally-enriching experience, and in this post, we’ll provide valuable tips on when to visit, what to expect, the best kid-friendly hiking trails, what you can…

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