- January 1, 2025 - Updated with new information since originally published.
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- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
1. Oshkosh
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2. Duluth
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3. Myrtle Beach
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Relaxing Beaches
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4. Wallace
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5. Wilmington, NC
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6. Santa Fe
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7. Gettysburg
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8. Columbus
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9. Emporia
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10. Rehoboth Beach
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Relaxing Beaches
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11. New Braunfels
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12. Pigeon Forge
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13. Little Rock
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14. Birmingham
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15. Fort Worth
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Activities & Fun Outdoors
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16. Sarasota
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17. Astoria
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18. Boone
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19. West Palm Beach
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Relaxing Beaches
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20. Raleigh
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21. Frankenmuth
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22. Destin
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23. Dauphin Island
Romantic Islands
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
Having a pleasant getaway with kids means keeping them busy and entertained. Fortunately, there are many family-oriented destinations all around the United States. There are amusement parks with attractions like the massive SkyWheel in Myrtle Beach, miniature train rides in Sonoma, museums of natural history with dinosaur bones, water parks with slides and lazy rivers, caves to explore, parks to hike and lakes to kayak.
Plan Your Trip
