With over 12.5 million visitors in 2019, the Great Smoky Mountains have easily become one of the most beloved National Parks to visit in the United States. With rich Appalachian history, some of the best scenic drives, and hundreds of miles of hiking trails, there is so much to see and do when visiting the […]
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National Park Passport and Why You Need It!
Do you love to visit different National Parks but sometimes struggle to get your kids excited about it? Have you heard about the National Park Passport books? We sure hadn’t either, until some friends told us about it! When we found out about the Passport to Your National Parks Program, it was a complete game […]
Talking with Kids About 9/11
Talking to kids about 9/11 can definitely be a little challenging at times. How much do you share? What do you say? Do you remember where you were on 9/11? Every year when 9/11 comes around, I always find myself reliving the moments and memories of that day. I still remember exactly where I was […]
John Oliver Cabin in Cades Cove
Looking for a super short and family friendly hike (or stroll?) in the Great Smoky Mountains? This half mile (round trip!) hike to the John Oliver Cabin is a great trail to stretch your legs and take in a little history of the Cades Cove area without much effort! Read on to learn more about […]
