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Travel is as much about the journey as it is about the destination, but when you're traveling with kids, the journey can be a challenge! In other words, before you can enjoy your family vacation destination, you first have to get there, and at Pitstops for Kids, we help make that aspect of family travel not only painless, but educational, fun, and memorable! Stop by to find real parent reviews on all the road-side attractions, restaurants, motels, parks, and airport playspaces you'll need along the way.
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Science Center of Iowa
Things To Do in Des Moines
2010-03-11 - The Science Center of Iowa is an ideal place to stop and play for at least several hours. There are shows and demonstrations scheduled throughout the day, no matter how high the attendance, which i...
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The Petersen Urban Wildlife Refuge
Family Vacation in Wilmington
2010-03-02 - The Russell W. Petersen Urban Wildlife Refuge is 212 acres of protected urban wetland along the Christina River just outside downtown Wilmington. Reviewer Mara of The Mother of All Trips writes, "T...
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport
Family Vacation in Minneapolis
2010-02-25 - Travelers through Minneapolis-St Paul are lucky enough to have not one, but two airport play spaces available to them (although we all know the truly lucky depart on their planes without any airpor...
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Alameda Historical Museum
Things To Do in Alameda
2010-02-13 - Sometimes, you need to find kid-friendly pit stops in the center of urban areas, too! Whether your destination is the San Francisco Bay Area or you‘re just passing through, The Alameda Historical M...
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The Great Wolf Lodge
Hotel Review in Centralia
2009-07-01 - This past week, my family and I spent two nights and two days at The Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound, WA. As I will disclose whenever applicable, we did receive significant compensation in the form...
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Coral Ridge Mall
Family Vacation in Coralville
2010-02-09 - The children's museum is no small operation: it offers five main galleries on two levels, including CityWorks, Notion of Motion, and ImaginAcres, a preschool paradise.
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Julian Price Memorial Park
Family Vacation in Blowing Rock
2010-01-31 - Julian Price Memorial Park is one of the most beautiful parks in the Blue Ridge area, at the base of Grandfather Mountain. If you're traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway near Blowing Rock, you'll defin...
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Riverfront Park
Family Vacation in Spokane
2010-01-25 - If you find yourself driving I-90 from Seattle or Idaho's ski and outdoor country, Spokane‘s Riverfront Park is a beautifully appointed greenbelt worthy of a stop. Much more than a simple pit stop,...
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Florida Caverns State Park
Things To Do in Marianna
2010-01-18 - State parks make some of the very best pit stops, as fans of Florida Caverns State Park well know! One of the few state parks with dry (air-filled) caves, Florida Caverns is the only Florida state ...
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Naval Aviation Museum
Things To Do in Pensacola
2010-01-13 - he National Naval Aviation Museum, located within Navel Air Station Pensacola, makes for a wonderful (and free!) pitstop along I-10. Parent reviewer Jen of Two Kids and a Map and Pensacola with Kid...
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Dinosaur World
Things To Do in Cave City
2010-01-07 - Just 10 miles from Mammoth Cave National Park, Dinosaur World in Cave City is a great place to stop and play while traveling I-65. While walking (or probably running!) along the well-groomed paths,...
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Salt Lake City International Airport
Family Vacation in Salt Lake City
2009-12-17 - Why airport play spaces are so poorly publicized, I have no idea, but more often than not, parents simply have to stumble upon them (if they‘re lucky). Sarah of Musings of Mother Hood was one of th...
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Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Family Vacation in Dallas
2010-01-03 - If you find yourself with a few anticipated (or not anticipated) hours to kill in an airport, you could do much worse than Dallas-Fort Worth International. For starters, DFW‘s Sky Link rail system ...
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Mt. Shasta Treehouse Inn
Hotel Review in Mount Shasta
2010-02-08 - My family and I have stayed at The Best Western Treehouse Inn in Mt. Shasta, CA several times, and while most chain motels are not worth a review, this one is an exception! If you're traveling I-5 ...
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Tupelo Honey Cafe
Family Vacation in Asheville
2009-12-06 - While on the road with kids, we all know there‘s a time and place for quick, easy stops at well-known, comforting-in-their-familiarity fast food chains like McDonald‘s and the like. But there are a...
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High Falls State Park
Things To Do in Jackson
2009-11-02 - Mondays are for dreaming, and today, I'm dreaming of being out-of-doors, enjoying autumn sunshine! Late fall can provide some of the best hiking and nature walking, and if you‘re living in or drivi...
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Fort Sherman Playground
Things To Do in Coeur d'Alene
2010-01-28 - Fort Sherman Playground is the perfect place to stop along mountainous I-90 during a summer vacation. A beautiful city in any season, Coeur d'Alene is a is a summer recreation mecca with ample hiki...
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ScienceWorks Hands On Museum
Things To Do in Ashland
2010-01-22 - Sometimes, I‘m guilty of forgetting to feature all the excellent pit stops in my own backyard! ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum sits just west of I-5 in beautiful Ashland, Oregon. With both permanent a...
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Splash! Lively Park Swim Center
Things To Do in Springfield
2010-01-11 - We‘ve driven up and down I-5 through the state of Oregon dozens of times, but until a neighborhood family told us about it, we had no idea Splash! Lively Park Swim Center existed!
A wonderful pits...
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Upper Rogue River Trail
Things To Do in Crater Lake
2009-10-26 - The Upper Rogue Trail outside of Prospect, Oregon offers several starting points for beautiful hiking. In the perfect location if you're traveling to or from Crater Lake National Park or Bend, Oreg...
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