One of the highlights of any New York City Walking Tour is the NYC Public Library. This is one of the many free things to see and experience in the big apple. Are you going to be one of the 18 million patrons from more than 200 countries who come through its doors each year?…
While on our epic Road trip vacation this summer, we had the opportunity to tour the Fenimore Art Musuem. This museum in Cooperstown, NY gave us the opportunity to explore the works of Ansel Adams plus one of the most extensive collections of American Indian art. It’s important to us to expose our kids to…
On our recent 2600 mile/7 day/ 11 state road trip we spent some time in Coooperstown, NY visiting the Baseball Hall of Fame and Fennimore Art Museum. Cooperstown is located on beautiful Lake Otsego and is a gorgeous stop in Central New York. We had the opportunity to stay at the Bayside Inn and Marina…
Here’s a quick pop quiz. Do you know who Millard Fillmore was? Did you answer that he was one of the Presidents of the United States? If you did, then you passed to the next question. When was he president? On our recent road trip, we took a few minutes to stop and walk around…
A few weeks ago Natalie and I took a quick weekend Mother-Daughter trip to New York City. This was Natalie’s first time in an airplane and her first visit to Manhattan and Brooklyn. She decided it would be a fun experience to document with a video diary. She kept her ipod with her the whole…
Where can you get the best view of Manhattan? When you visit New York City, you simply must take the time to visit the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Whether you are in Brooklyn morning, noon or night, the Promenade offers amazing views of Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge and even the Statue of Liberty. Visiting Brooklyn Heights…
Recently my daughter and I took a trip to New York City. We squeezed so much into our quick weekend trip. Last week I showed you how to take a family friendly, budget friendly tour of New York City starting at Penn Station and ending at Grand Central Terminal. Today I’m going to show you…