Lisa Twyman Bessone
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Big Fun in 17 National Parks
Family trips can leave parents feeling like they need a vacation from their vacation. Moms and dads can't always cater to kidsthey occasionally need to indulge in adult-friendly pursuits, like flying down a white-knuckle mountain-bike trail or taking off on a sailboard. Here are five innovative tripswith built-in baby-sittingso children have f
Most families plan one big blowout vacation each summer—which still leaves a lot of summer left to enjoy. Our advice: Think weekends. Our seven getaways are active enough to keep older kids entertained, yet won’t be daunting for the younger ones. And they’re close to major cities, so you won’t…