If you haven’t considered signing up for a local library card through the Orange County Library System, it’s time to get one. Growing up, I remember my mom always taking me around to the library in Dr. Phillips, back when the ye old card file system still existed and…
Witnessing a solar eclipse with your kids is a special moment to remember. Don’t miss out on this unique event happening on today, April 8, 2024! We’re sharing tips for viewing a solar eclipse together including viewing events in Orlando. When Is the Next Solar Eclipse? Today, April 8,…
When the summer heat is here it’s tempting to jump in the pool or hibernate in the icy chill of our air-conditioned homes, but there’s no better time to get out and explore. Near Orlando there are many marvelous (and affordable) offerings. Enjoy summer drives, see nature, and understand…
These educational and fascinating properties provide families and children with a unique lens into Florida’s pioneering past. From Spanish-built forts to plantations, ruins, farms, and homesteads, these parks are an easy day trip from Orlando. And if your family needs more historical places to visit near Orlando then consider…
Stop spending Friday night at the playground. Orlando’s coolest new spot for evening fun blends your favorite wedding reception romance vibes with the chaos of an adult playground – and did I mention, it’s kid friendly? Haven’t been to the new College Park hangout “The Acre” yet? We went…
Flocking to Florida springs near Orlando is a favorite summertime pastime. But you’d miss out on a special time to visit, and less crowds, but heading to Wekiwa Springs State Park anytime of year. Just 16 miles from Downtown Orlando, Wekiwa Springs State Park is one of our favorite…
With its rich history and charming things to do with kids, Downtown Orlando’s Lake Eola has been bringing families and nature lovers out for a nice day along the waterfront for over 150 years. Once a sinkhole in the late 1800’s, stormwater and a natural aquifer 200 feet below…
Orlando isn’t always considered a hub for international travel, but there are over a dozen spots on the globe with non-stop International flights right from the magical place we call home. In fact, WorldDate.info indicates the Orlando International Airport (MCO) offer 102 international destinations. Looking to take the family on…
With cheap airfare* non-stop from Orlando, flying the whole family to these destinations can fit your budget. Take a week or a weekend and introduce your kids to our great nation’s domestic hot spots from sea to shining sea. Orlando has plenty of non-stop destinations and we’ve rounded up…
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