Have you ever wanted to travel to Mobile, Alabama? There is so much to do here, you may not even know the depth of how many activities and Free Things to do in Mobile Alabama are available. When you’re traveling, it’s best to try out as many free things as you possibly can. Free Things…
Collecting mementos from places you visit is something that keeps the memories alive. One of the cheapest and most practical ways of snatching mementos from your journey is finding a penny squisher machine, better known as pressed penny machines. I always called them squisher machines. Where to Find Pressed Penny Machines Across the U.S. Pressed…
When you go camping in the south, you are most likely looking for water and beaches, a place to do some fishing, and take some nature hikes. So for my free camping in this post, I target some free beaches, some free parks, and many with waterfalls within hiking distance. Many have excellent fishing and…
Growing up in Florida, Alabama was a state I visited often so it was one of the first we roadschooled in with the kids. Visiting any state can be turned into a lesson so we made the most out of every state with this Alabama Unit Study. Alabama Unit Study – Printables, Activities, and Virtual Field…
When learning about an area I love getting my kids hands on. For us, that means crafts and activities. So since we are doing this Alabama State Unit Study I figure we need some Alabama crafts for kids as well. 15 Easy and Fun Alabama Crafts for Kids This help gets kids excited and while…
When we are learning about a state I like to make it fun. We do activities and I do several movies days. On travel days I also like to plug in a movie related to the state we are visiting. This is where my state movies list comes in and today I am focusing on Alabama…
When we are learning about any subject I love finding as many books as we can on the subject. This was no different want when we started to learn about Alabama. I hunted down all the best books about Alabama I could find. The Best Books About Alabama for Kids and Adults The Alabama books…
One thing we are trying to do as we make our bucket lists is marking field trip ideas for each state. We want to keep things fun but also make sure we are visiting educational attractions as well. We can do many small units leading up to some of these to add to our curriculum…
Battleship Memorial Park is a great place to visit for any age. If you are traveling on I-10, either heading out of Mississippi and into Alabama or heading out of Alabama and passing Mobile on the way out, then this is a great place to stop for a few hours. You can easily spend several…
While in Nashville we took a day and made the drive down to Huntsville, AL and took in the NASA Space Center. I remember my grandparents bringing me here as a kid and just being in awe of the size of the space shuttles, as a grown up that awe hasn’t changed! You can get the…