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I actually had just started another Travel Thursday post when Cedar Point announced their new projects for 2017. Our family loves roller coasters and amusement parks, so we are thrilled that Cedar Point is only 2 hours from Ann Arbor. Earlier this spring, I was able to attend a preview for their 2016 addition Valravn. Visiting Cedar Point Cedar […]
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This profile of Kennywood is part of our Travel Thursday series. Kennywood is an old-fashioned amusement park just outside of Pittsburgh, PA. We have heard about Kennywood for years and seen signs as driving east to visit family on the eastern side of the state. This year, we decided to fit in a trip to Kennywood while we visited family. Kennywood Kennywood
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Today the memories that Facebook showed me were from our trip to New Mexico in 2012 to attend a wedding. In addition to exploring Santa Fe, we took a day trip to Los Alamos and spent our last day in Albuquerque before flying home. I thought it would be a good time to share some information from our
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Last weekend we spent a long weekend in Chicago. We had a great time on our trip and definitely recommend a trip to Chicago for Ann Arbor Families. At just under 4 hours, it is the perfect distance for a long weekend. Museums While in Chicago, we visited several Museums. We made extensive use of our Ann Arbor
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This post about Knoebels Amusement Park is part of our summer Travel Thursday series. My husband grew up going to the Knoebels Amusement Park in Elysburg, PA. We have been visiting as a family yearly since 2009. Knoebels Amusement Park grew out of a picnic grove and campground and still offers open access from the adjacent
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This post is part of our summer Travel Thursday series. Last summer while we were visiting my in-laws we took a day trip to Penn’s Cave. Penn’s Cave is a limestone cavern with a tour entirely by boat. Penn’s Cave Boat Tour The Penn’s Cave Boat Tour is the only way to see the cavern, so you
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Last summer we took a Philadelphia Vacation – to visit family in the area, tour the city, and for my husband to attend a conference. Philadelphia Vacation Sight Seeing University of Pennsylvania Our first day in the area we went to the University of Pennsylvania where my husband had gone to graduate school. The University of Pennsylvania Museum
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Last summer my daughter went on a weekend trip to Boston with her Grandparents. After her Boston Trip, I e-mailed her a few questions to answer about her trip. Her answers are in the shaded blue text and I added some extra information based on research and what she and my parents told me about the trip. Thank you to my
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Over spring break we took a Road Trip through Virginia. The main purpose of our trip was to visit Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens Williamsburg. The default route from Ann Arbor to Williamsburg takes you through the D.C. area. We decided to take a longer route on our way to Williamsburg and visit Shenandoah National Park and
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For the 2016 season Cedar Point is debuting Valravn, a record breaking Dive Coaster. Tonight I had the opportunity to attend the First Ride Benefit to try out the new ride and share a Valravn Review with my readers. For the last two years I have attended Bloggy Conference which is held in the fall at
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