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

United States & Canada

Antelope Canyon: Arizona

While visiting Las Vegas, we decided to take a road trip that completely changed the pace of our trip. Antelope Canyon is about a five hour drive from Vegas, but it is absolutely worth it if you are looking to experience something beyond the bright lights and busy streets. The drive itself is part of…

ByT BrownMarch 2, 20260Comments

United States & Canada

Williamsburg, Virginia with Kids

We spent four days in Williamsburg, Virginia and packed in history, theme park thrills, and indoor fun that worked well for our family. If you are looking for a destination that blends education with play, Williamsburg offers a strong mix of both. Here is exactly what we did and why it worked so well with…

ByT BrownMarch 2, 20260Comments

United States & Canada

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

United States & Canada

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

United States & Canada

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

Cruises United States & Canada

Alaska on a Cruise

Alaska Cruise Adventure with Royal Caribbean aboard Quantum of the Seas We sailed to Alaska from Seattle on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. Royal Caribbean is known for being an autism friendly cruise line, which made this voyage feel more comfortable for our family from the very beginning. When traveling with a child on the…

ByT BrownFebruary 11, 20260Comments

United States & Canada

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Family Trip Guide: USA First, Then Canada Niagara Falls is a fantastic family destination with experiences on both sides of the border. We flew into Buffalo and drove less than an hour to reach the area. We explored the USA side first and then crossed into Canada, which made the trip flow much…

ByT BrownFebruary 11, 20260Comments

United States & Canada

Kansas City, Missouri with a Touch of Kansas

Exploring Kansas City With Kids and Sensory Friendly Stops Kansas City delivered a fun mix of wildlife encounters, meaningful history, interactive indoor attractions, and food the city is proud of. From riding above animal habitats to learning about baseball legends and building with LEGO bricks, this destination offered a variety of experiences that worked well for…

ByT BrownFebruary 11, 20260Comments

United States & Canada

A Day Trip to Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia

A history-rich, family-friendly stop perfect for road-tripping families We visited Harper’s Ferry as a day trip while on the road, and it turned out to be an easy and rewarding place to pause, explore, and introduce our child to American history in a hands-on way. The town sits within Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, where…

ByT BrownFebruary 6, 20260Comments

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