Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan with Kids

Our visit to Michigan included a mix of history, hands-on learning, and outdoor exploration. Detroit and nearby Ann Arbor offer several family-friendly attractions that make it a great destination when traveling with kids. The Henry Ford Museum One of the most memorable stops of our trip was the The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. This…

ByT BrownMarch 6, 20260Comments

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New York City

New York City is one of our favorite places to visit. The energy, the lights, and the endless list of things to see make every trip exciting. One of the best parts about our visit was traveling to the city by train. Traveling to NYC by Amtrak We explored New York City by taking…

ByT BrownMarch 6, 20260Comments

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Atlanta With Kids

Atlanta is a vibrant city with plenty to do for families traveling with children. During our visit we stayed at the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center, which is directly across from Lenox Square. The mall was very busy during our visit, which is common in this popular shopping area. Another thing visitors quickly…

ByT BrownMarch 5, 20260Comments

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Pennsylvania

Autism and Sensory Friendly Things to Do in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is a neighboring state for us, so we visit often. It is a large state with many family friendly attractions, which means there are plenty of places where kids can learn, explore, and have fun. Here are some of our favorite places to visit…

ByT BrownMarch 5, 20260Comments

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Delaware

Autism and Sensory Friendly Things to Do in Delaware Delaware is our neighboring state, which means we visit often. It is a small state, but there are plenty of family friendly places to explore. From indoor play spaces to seasonal farm visits, Delaware offers several activities that can work well for families traveling with…

ByT BrownMarch 5, 20260Comments

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Charleston, South Carolina with Kids

Charleston, South Carolina is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and family friendly attractions. During our visit we explored historic sites, learned important history, and experienced several unique activities that kept my son engaged throughout the trip. Where We Stayed: Homewood Suites We stayed at the Homewood Suites, which worked well for our…

ByT BrownMarch 4, 20260Comments

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American Dream Mall in New Jersey: A Family Adventure

We have visited multiple locations throughout New Jersey, but this trip was all about American Dream Mall. If you are looking for a place where entertainment, attractions, and food are all under one roof, this spot delivers. Big Snow One of the highlights of our visit was Big Snow. If you plan to go, I…

ByT BrownMarch 3, 20260Comments

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Chicago With Kids: What to Know Before You Go

Chicago was a quick nonstop flight for us, which I always appreciate when traveling with my son. Short travel days make everything smoother and help set the tone for the rest of the trip. Millennium Park and The Bean Our first stop was Millennium Park to see The Bean. We found street parking for $7…

ByT BrownMarch 1, 20260Comments

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A Sensory Friendly Family Adventure in Milwaukee

Traveling with an autistic child requires flexibility. Sometimes you follow the plan. Sometimes your child needs to pause and reset. On our trip to Milwaukee, we did both. Here is how we explored the city in a way that worked for our family. Airport Reset and Breakfast at Blue Egg Before leaving the airport, my…

ByT BrownMarch 1, 20260Comments

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Birmingham, Alabama

History, Education, and Family Travel We stayed at Hilton Home2 Suites Downtown Birmingham, Alabama, which we booked using points. The location was convenient to many of the city’s historic landmarks and family-friendly attractions. Having the extra space that Home2 Suites provides made it easier to reset after full days of exploring, especially when traveling with…

ByT BrownFebruary 18, 20260Comments

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