Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s has been an annual tradition for our family since we had kids. You can’t beat a free…
2020 Holiday Events in Raleigh
This is a strange year and Christmas may not look like it usually does, but there are still lots of fun ways to celebrate with…
A.A.F. Tank Museum
3401 US Highway 29 Danville, VA 24540 **The museum permanently closed in 2023** This spot is more for the big kids (A.K.A. the dads) in…
North Carolina History Museum
I hadn’t been to the North Carolina History Museum in downtown Raleigh since before I had kids. However, the kids and I were visiting the…
Joslin Gardens
2431 West Lake Drive, Raleigh, NC During quarantine I thought we had visited just about every garden and nature preserve in Raleigh, but then I…
Apex Nature Park & Seymour Athletic Fields
2600 Evans Rd, Apex, NC 27502 Apex Nature Park and Seymour Athletic Fields are two adjacent parks in Apex. We initially drove to the Apex…
Nights of Lights tickets go on sale Nov 21st
There’s a new holiday event coming to the triangle this year! Dorothea Dix park is hosting Nights of Lights, a drive through holiday light show…
Naylor Family Farm and Corn Maze
6016 US-401, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 Naylor Family Farm is an awesome spot to visit during the Fall season. It’s a bit of a drive from…
New Hope Valley Railway
The New Hope Valley Railway is located just 30 minutes south of Raleigh. It’s known as the Triangle’s Train and offers hour-long excursion rides on vintage…
Dead Broke Farm Horseback Riding
6921 Wildlife Trl, Raleigh, NC 27613 Dead Broke Farm is a horse stable that offers one-time trail rides instead of requiring you to sign up…