Rediscovering Chicago

“We’re going on a weekend adventure,” I told my children. “We’re going to be tourists in our own hometown.” My announcement was met with lukewarm enthusiasm although, to be accurate, my 6-year-old and 8-year-old hadn’t…

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Milwaukee Family Trip: Top 6 Reasons for a Family Visit to the Harley­-Davidson Museum

Disclosure: I was a guest of the Harley-Davidson Museum for purposes of review. All opinions are my own On a Milwaukee family trip we recently visited the famous Harley‐Davidson Museum.   A top destination for bikers and…

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Visit The Best Smithsonian Museum You’ve Probably Never Heard Of!

If you’ve been to Washington, D.C. the odds are good that you’ve spent time on The National Mall and the odds are also good that you’ve visited the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum. And I…

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Greek-ing OUT at the National Hellenic Museum

Zeus. Athena. Poseidon. Artemis. She can name them all. And who they married. And the weird ways in which they were born/formed. And which one she identifies with most. And why we should all be…

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A family visit to The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

One of the wonderful things about traveling with kids is the opportunity to nurture their little minds and connect them to something bigger than themselves. History. Culture. Perspective. New tastes and smells. It’s incredible to…

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