Published April 20, 2013
Folks assured me that all it would take is one visit to the Orlando-area theme park and I'd be hooked. And it was true. But, with all due respect to Mickey Mouse, I'm talking about LEGOLAND, in Winter Haven, Fla., rather than Disney.
Published Aug. 23, 2012
Here are five great places to see should you decide to take a family jaunt to St. Louis (and you should). The bonus is that perhaps with the exception of The Magic House, these sites are all fun for adults, too. So, no children required.
Published March 6, 2012
There are some places you just don't associate with kids. Lazing in the Kohler Waters Spa is one of them. But on our first visit to The American Club last year, it was striking how many families were eating in the restaurants, strolling in the garden and enjoying many of the charms of this getaway that once seemed strictly like the domain of adults perhaps specifically seeking a moment's peace from the hustle and bustle routine of family life. Kohler has noticed, too.
Published April 15, 2010
Kids may not have always been a key part of the equation for success at all the hot hotels in downtown Chicago, but times have changed. Now, more than ever, it seems that hotels -- from the Best Western to the Four Seasons -- are courting families. A recent visit to The Peninsula made that abundantly clear.
I often feel that Milwaukeeans, in general and myself included, lack a true sense of scale. Not the “scale” that we use to weigh ourselves after overindulging in too much cheese, brats and beer, but scale in the sense of our place in the world. For me, traveling has alwa...
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