![Family studies Christmas lights in Myrtle Beach.](https://myfamilytravels.com/content/uploads/2022/11/so-carolina-myrtle-beach-480x320-xmas.jpg)
Top Holiday Lights Celebrations Across America
We love holiday lights celebrations — the decorations, evergreens, religious displays and multicultural celebrations that light up cities and towns everywhere from November to...
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Winter at the Grand Canyon and Grand Canyon West
Lean into winter at the Grand Canyon, both the spectacular National Park and the fascinating Grand Canyon West. Winter is our family’s favorite season but winter travel is often...
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Leaf Peeker’s Guide To America’s Fall Foliage
Fall foliage tours and affordable leaf peeping road trips are easy to plan if you use this How-To, Where-To Leaf Peeker's Guide with tips on the best places to see leaf colors...
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5 Great Kid-Friendly Hikes Near Las Vegas
Traveling with young children? I want to share five great, kid-friendly hikes in the unspoiled wilderness of nearby Nevada, Utah, California and Arizona. We live in Nevada so we...
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Hear The Whistle Blow On The Grand Canyon Railway
Come aboard the historic Grand Canyon Railway for a comfortable train trip that will wow grandchildren. The journey travels through time between the Old West town of Williams,...
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Unveiling Bisbee’s Quirky Charm: A Guide to Arizona’s Historic Town
The second I saw Bisbee, Arizona, rated one of “America’s Favorite Towns,” I was in love with its quirky charm. I was surprised in so many ways by its mining history and...
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Discover the Ultimate Adventure: Rent a Houseboat on Lake Powell
Rent a houseboat on Lake Powell, at the heart of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area....
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![Kdis taking selfies on rim of Grand Canyon](https://myfamilytravels.com/content/uploads/2020/08/grand-canyon-rim-kids-selfies-by-michael-bussman-4773946_1920-1024x683.jpg)
Make Your Summer Grand Canyon Hiking Plans
It takes work and a thoughtful Grand Canyon hiking plan to make a truly grand summer trip with kids. The spectacular Grand...
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