Mr. & Mrs. Vandebilt + kids

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  • Mini Golf and Massive Parks

    On pretty much any list we found of things to do with kids in Austin two things popped up consistently: Peter Pan mini golf and Zilker park. With just two… Read more

  • Hiking Attempt #1

    As we get further southwest we plan on visiting as many of the national parks as we can. In preparation for this we thought we would do a practice run… Read more

  • Austin

    We have definitely been looking forward to Austin – it came highly recommended by a number of people – and the forecast was calling for some good weather. Finally. We… Read more

  • Houston, we have a problem

    After our day at space camp and wandering around Galveston we really didn’t have anything else planned for our time in Houston. We still had two days left before we… Read more

  • Space Camp

    We wrapped up our time at Great Wolf Lodge and head to head almost straight back down to where we started our loop through the ‘blob in the middle states’.… Read more

  • Great Wolf Lodge

    The family escaped the Polar Vortex by surprising the kids with a trip to Great Wolf Lodge, a long-awaited destination. The kids immersed themselves in activities, from shopping to Magi… Read more

  • St Louis Eats

    St Louis will likely end up as one of our highlights which is really saying a lot since we barely even decided to go. The only reason we even considered… Read more

  • Great balls of fire

    We had originally planned on stopping in St Louis en route to Nashville. Then we thought about popping over on the way to Louisville or Mississippi but we just didn’t… Read more

  • Swamp Life

    A swamp tour seemed like a necessary thing to do while we were in Mississippi. We weren’t that far away from Honey Island Swamp and Dr. Wagner’s swamp tours so… Read more

  • Beignet, done that

    We couldn’t miss a chance for a trip to the French quarter in NOLA and to introduce the kids to one of our favourite American cities. Jacob and I visited… Read more