505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC I remember a few years ago I mentioned to an older Raleigh native that I was thinking…
Durham’s Hidden Dinosaur
We recently heard about Durham’s hidden dinosaur landmark, so we set off on a dino hunt to find the mysterious brontosaurus! We were shocked at…
A.A.F. Tank Museum
3401 US Highway 29 Danville, VA 24540 **The museum permanently closed in 2023** This spot is more for the big kids (A.K.A. the dads) in…
North Carolina History Museum
I hadn’t been to the North Carolina History Museum in downtown Raleigh since before I had kids. However, the kids and I were visiting the…
Historic Occoneechee Speedway
Do you have a car lover in your family? My little boy is obsessed with all things car related, so we headed out to Historic…
Mordecai Historic Park & Raleigh Trolley
If you’re looking for a quaint picnic spot, look no further than Mordecai Historic Park! Take a step back in time to the early 1900s…
Duke Homestead
2828 Duke Homestead Rd, Durham, NC If you are a history buff and like exploring old, historic farm buildings, then I have just the place…
West Point on The Eno City Park
5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, North Carolina West Point on the Eno Durham City Park is a 404-acre natural and historic park that is located…
Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve
Horseshoe Farm has gained some popularity during quarantine! Anytime we went pre-pandemic, there was never anyone there. At the height of it’s quarantine fame, they…
E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest
E. Carroll Joyner park is a huge park with a community center up in Wake Forest. It’s a mile off of Capital Boulevard and is…