Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Explore Ancient Villages Explore ancient villages at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, the nation’s first archeological preserve. At Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, a variety of archeological sites are within its boundaries, including remains of a walled village near the Big House and vestiges of other villages nearby. In 1694, […]
Canyon De Chelly National Park
Canyon De Chelly National Park National Monument Arizona WELCOME CENTER INFO Entrance is free at Canyon De Chelly. At the welcome center, you can find a welcoming park store for souvenirs and park brochures and maps. Open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. During severe weather, […]
Non-Profit Wild Bird Sanctuary—The Raptor Trust
Home The Raptor Trust in a non profit wild bird rehabilitation center in Morris County NJ. Founded in 1982, they are located at 1390 Whitebridge Road, Millington NJ. The Raptor Trust is a non-profit wild bird sanctuary located in Millington, New Jersey. It was founded in 1983 with the mission of providing care and rehabilitation […]
George Washington Bridge Park, NJ – Ross Dock Picnic Area
Fort Lee Historic Park is a cliff-top park area with scenic overlooks, a reconstructed Revolutionary War encampment, and a Visitor Center
Family Fun at Tomahawk Lake NJ.
Only 75 minutes from Manhattan, NYC As a Weehawken NJ resident, one of our annual town trips was to Tomahawk Lake in Sparta Township Nj. Only about 1 hour from Weehawken, NJ (75 minutes from NYC), this lake is full of fun. Admission prices are between $12- $17 dollars. To ride the various water slides, […]
Summer of Science: Stimulating Hands On Youth Summer Camp Recomendations.
Why are the squid’s eyes so big? What is Caesar’s novel? Can Alexander von Humboldt go graphic? How do you talk to alien plants? Recharge with New Scientist’s picks. Some reputable organizations and institutions that offer science camps for children in the summer include: National Inventors Hall of Fame: Offers Camp Invention programs focused […]
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center- Englewood Nj
Welcome Nature Lovers! If you are like me, you spend every moment of free time with mother nature. My most favorite nature center is Flat Rock Brook Nature Center. It is only 20 minutes from me, literally 35 minutes from the middle of New York City! Founded in 1973, this non profit beauty is packed […]
Family Road Trip! New Jersey to Florida
I just got back last night from my spring break vacation from Florida. What a treat! Living in New Jersey, the spring has not yet sprung, even in the beginning of April. The local temperatures here are still below average, usually in the 40’s. And did I mention it snowed last week on April 1st! […]
Lake George NY
If you are in the NYC area, the north region called the Adirondacks is stunning! The Aidrondack region itself is roughly 6 million acres, and there are various regions. My most favorite region is Lake George. Lake George is 3 1/2 hours from NYC. Lake George was formed about 10,000 years ago when a melting […]