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Trees, Caves, and the Capital Head out from family-friendly Washington, DC, into Virginia’s nearby and utterly opulent Shenandoah Valley for underground marvels and above-ground hiking and horseback riding. Then loop through the wilds of West Virginia before returning to the nation’s capital on this seven-day Mid-Atlantic jaunt.
Revolution and Revolt on the Historic Trail Envision American history as a living thing, and this route would be a tour of its central nervous system, from the staging ground of the American Revolution to the nation-forming Civil War to the breeding ground of the States' current political climate.
Ultimate Insider Slumber Parties: Museum and Zoo Overnights Looking for an adventure close to home? Want to dodge the crowds at the country’s busiest theme parks? Then spend the night with dinosaurs, sharks, penguins, or Egyptian mummies at the ultimate insider slumber party. Museums and zoos all over the country host sleepovers for families, where fun and education mesh together in an exciting evening adventure.
Loneliest Road Split the country in two by driving cross-country between San Francisco and the Chesapeake Bay
