The Museum of Life and Science located in Durham, NC is by far one of our favorite science museums. This amazing museum focuses on science and nature within the vast and beautiful 84 acres that the Museum of Life and Science calls home. The Durham Museum of Life and Science is the perfect little day-trip from many of North Carolina's major cities. It's 26 minutes from Chapel Hill, 27 minutes from Cary, 33 minutes from Raleigh, 37 minutes from ... Read the Post...
Our Best Tips and Tricks for Driving on NC Beaches
As a child I can remember my family visiting the North Carolina beaches all the time. We'd do the whole routine of applying sunscreen, gathering all are stuff and then making the trek from the car to the beach with our arms loaded down with coolers, chairs, toys, towels, blankets and all the other things one would need on the beach. By the time we would reach the beach we'd all need a break. I always inwardly dreaded having to make that walk onto ... Read the Post...
Best Restaurants In Nags Head and Kitty Hawk + A Restaurant With An Amazing View!
The food in OBX, specifically the restaurants in Nags Head and Kitty Hawk will always hold a special place in my heart. Andrew and I have so many wonderful memories of the area around Kitty Hawk and Nags Head. Our oldest will even tell you that Bodie Island Lighthouse is OUR lighthouse. Every time I come over the Washington Baum Bridge into Nags Head I breathe a sigh of relief...we're here! We've made it to the beach! While I didn't grow up ... Read the Post...
A List of North Carolina Children’s Museums + Our Tips For A Great Travel Day With Kids!
Why We Love The North Carolina Children's Museums If you have kids and live in or are visiting our beautiful state of North Carolina then this list is for you! As parents of preschoolers we are always on the hunt for kid friendly things to do on our North Carolina road trips. These NC children's museums make perfect family day trips and there are a ton of children's museums in North Carolina to choose from. We have visited many wonderfully ... Read the Post...