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Whether you're short on vacation time or can't venture far from home, a family staycation is a great way to reconnect and explore the area you live in. If you have wanderlust you can even go on safari and discover places around the world without ever leaving home. Our list gives you some ideas to keep the family entertained throughout the year without a long car ride or … [Read more...] about 12 Family Staycation Ideas for 2023

Chicago's location on the shores of Lake Michigan makes it a great starting point for a circular road trip through the four US states that border the lake. As the only Great Lake that lies entirely within US borders, you can drive around the whole thing without having to do a border crossing into Canada. The driving distance around Lake Michigan is roughly 1,100 miles and will … [Read more...] about Exploring Lake Michigan from Chicago | Day Trips from Chicago

The United States boasts beaches on 3 coasts and various islands meaning choosing where to go for a beach vacation can be overwhelming. There are the beaches of Florida, California and Hawaii that are sunny and accessible for most of the year, and also beaches further north in Oregon, New Jersey and Maine that are mostly summer destinations. We've compiled 10 of the best … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Beach Vacation Locations in the US

If you are planning to take a day trip from Atlanta to enjoy nature or visit a surrounding town, your choices are many. We have gathered 5 options that are 2 hours or less from Atlanta, so you can take your time driving and really explore your destination. Before hitting the road just be sure to check the opening hours of any park or other place you want to visit! Atlanta Car … [Read more...] about 5 Awesome Day Trips From Atlanta

While New York City always has something happening, sometimes it's nice to leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind. We've compiled 5 day trip ideas from New York, all reachable by car and some by public transit. Just be sure that your destination is open when you plan to go! All of the places on the list are less than a 2-hour drive from Lower Manhattan, so you'll have … [Read more...] about 5 Awesome Day Trips From NYC