14881 Pine Grove-Volcano Road Pine Grove, CA Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park makes for an excellent family road trip pit stop while you're exploring California's Gold Country. Located in the Sierra Nevada foothills eight miles east of … [Read more...]
Furnace Creek Ranch
April 11, 2010 By 5 Comments
Pit Stops for Kids' series celebrating our nation's parks (in honor of National Parks Week) continues with stunning and desolate Death Valley, CA, and specifically, The Furnace Creek Ranch. Much more than just your average motel, The Furnace … [Read more...]
Mesa Verde National Park
April 6, 2010 By 4 Comments
In honor of upcoming National Parks Week, today's Off the Beaten Path post features beautiful Mesa Verde, Colorado. Mesa Verde National Park is located in the southwestern section of Colorado, one hour from the town of Cortez, off I-160. With so … [Read more...]
Moab, Utah and Arches National Park
February 16, 2010 By 5 Comments
Since not all great places to stop with kids are along the major interstates, Pitstops for Kids! has added a new series called Off the Beaten Path. First up, beautiful Moab, Utah and its surrounding areas. We had the pleasure of visiting Moab … [Read more...]
The Grand Canyon’s Maswik Lodge
August 19, 2009 By 6 Comments
The Grand Canyon offers a host of accommodations, but we found the cabins at The Maswik Lodge to offer that perfect balance of convenience, location, and affordability. Located in the heart of the Grand Canyon Village, we were only one-fourth of a … [Read more...]
