More Educational Vacation Destinations

I grew up in a state that boasts several historically significant attractions from Pearl Harbor to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Hawaii is rich in history and a popular travel destination for people interested in learning more about the experiences of Americans during World War II. However, the island paradise is only one of many states in the country that actively preserves important aspects of life that occurred in the U.S. during World War II. Recently, the National Parks Conservation Association, a non-profit that works to protect and enhance the park system, compiled a list of National Parks … Continue reading

Educational Vacation Destinations

The school year may be over, but the learning shouldn’t stop… sound familiar? My dad used to use that line on me as a kid. It was his way of trying to convince me (and my brothers) that our summer days would be better spent at the museum rather than at the local pool. In previous blogs I have offered many suggestions for summer vacation destinations, though I will sheepishly admit many of them fall under the amusement park/water park category. That said the following more-educationally-friendly destinations (my dad would be so proud) are ones you may want to add … Continue reading