Branson, Missouri is a popular tourist destination. It seems to have blown up over the last few years. You could easily drop hundreds or thousands of dollars for a trip here. Instead of pumping out hundreds of dollars to pay for things to do, take advantage of all the free things to do in Branson…
Itching for a road trip? Look no further than Route 66 in Illinois. This iconic route is home to unique attractions and spectacular sights, offering an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Midwest. What state does Route 66 run through? Route 66 runs through the state of Illinois, from Lake Michigan in Chicago to…
Step back in time and explore the history of Route 66 in Missouri! From the Deep Roots Music Festival in Rolla to Rock & Cream Soda Stop in Lebanon, this historic highway has something for everyone. Discover ten must-see attractions that capture the spirit and beauty of America’s most iconic road. Where is Route 66…
Are you looking for an unforgettable adventure? With its unparalleled scenery, attractions, and activities, Oklahoma is the perfect spot to take your Route 66 journey. Whether you’re a road-tripper or just a sightseer, there are plenty of unique experiences to explore in this great state. Here is our list of some Route 66 attractions in…
Check out these amazing must-see attractions located along the famous Route 66 in Texas! Whether you’re a lifelong Texan or just passing through, these attractions are sure to bring some excitement to your next adventure. From wild hiking trails to historic sights, there’s something for everyone. So, let’s explore the best of what Texas has…
If you’re looking for a road trip that will take you back in time, check out some of the Route 66 attractions in Kansas. From vintage motels to beautiful natural landmarks, this historic route has something for everyone. So pack your car and get ready for an adventure! What part of Kansas does Route 66…
When traveling with kids, there are plenty of remarkable national monuments that should not be missed. From soaring canyon walls to ancient dwellings, these monuments offer a wide array of attractions and activities that will keep the whole family entertained. From the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon in Arizona to Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New…
If you’re looking for free things to do in Cheyenne WY, look no further! There are plenty of free activities and events to keep you busy. Check out the State Capitol, walk through museums, or watch a performance at the Cheyenne Little Theater Player. No matter what you choose, you’re sure to have a good…
There are a lot of great things to do in Waco, but sometimes it can be hard to afford them all. That’s why we’ve put together this list of free things to do in Waco! Free things to do in each state you visit is definitely helpful when planning a fun packed trip. From exploring…
If you’re traveling Route 66, be sure to check out some of the amazing route 66 attractions in New Mexico! From historic sites and museums to parks and wildlife areas, there’s something for everyone. So don’t miss out – explore all that New Mexico has to offer! What cities in New Mexico does Route 66…
If you’re looking for free campsites in Nevada, you’re in luck! There are plenty of free campsites scattered around the state. Whether you’re looking for a place to pitch your tent or park your RV, there’s something for everyone. If it’s your first time going on a camping trip check out our Camping 101: Everything…
If you have a family, you know that finding things to do can be challenging. That’s why the Phoenix/Tucson Pogo Pass is such a valuable resource. For one price, you and your family can enjoy unlimited admission to some of the area’s best attractions. And there are plenty of options to choose from, so everyone…
If you’re looking for a way to see all the best Orlando Florida has to offer, look no further than the Orlando Sightseeing Pass. With this pass, you can visit some of the city’s top attractions including Wild Florida, Gatorland, and Coco Keys Water Park. Plus, there are plenty of other great sights and activities…
While Rome may be best known for its ancient ruins and tourist traps, there are plenty of free things to do in the city if you know where to look. From admiring the street art and sampling local cuisine to visiting some of the lesser-known museums and parks, Rome has something for everyone. If you’re…
If you’re like us, you love exploring new places. The Dallas Arboretum is a place we highly recommend for first-timers. There’s so much to see and do, it’s hard to know where to start! In this post, we’ll give you a rundown of what to expect and how to make the most of your visit….
Visiting local aquariums has always been a fun thing for us to do as we travel. My kids, especially, love seeing the sea life. I think it’s exciting because sea life isn’t something you get to see every day. Seeing dolphins, sharks, and exotic fish is exciting to many people. As we travel the USA,…
If you’re feeling brave, why not try out one of the many food challenges in Las Vegas? From the towering 2-pound burger at The Heart Attack Grill to the 72-ounce steak at Ellis Island Casino and Brewery, there’s something for everyone. Just be warned – most of these challenges are not for the faint of…
The city of Nashville is known for a lot. It’s known for its good food and well-known for its country music. Because of the town’s popularity, you can almost bet there are dozens of food challenges you don’t know about. Just when you think you’ve tried them all, another fun food challenge pops up! Check…
If you’re planning a Yellowstone National Park visit with your family and are looking for a Guide to Yellowstone for more information about where to visit, you’ve come to the right place. That’s because we’ve made the epic trip ourselves and can tell you from experience. We’ve witnessed first-hand a number of geysers, hot springs,…
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…
Visiting the beaches of the world has to be one of the most exhilarating things to do. When we take the kids to the beach, I know they love to watch the sunrise or sunset. They also enjoy playing in the sand and chasing each other around. When visiting the West Coast, I know there…
When you love traveling there are a few things that you just have to have. Without these items, it could be chaos and ruin your entire vacation. Our Must-Have Travel Items List Luggage Have you ever tried to travel without a proper suitcase? Everyone in my family gets a suitcase that they can actually use….
If you’re a mom of multiple kids, you are intimately familiar with the chaos of everyday life. Because of this, the idea of traveling as a family can seem overwhelming, especially if you’re traveling with a baby. The goal of a vacation is supposed to be stress relief, right? If you’re hoping to spend some…
For those who love the water, finding some of the best beach vacations for families is a must-do for spring or summer break. The beach is one of our favorite places to visit. We live in an area where there are no beaches. We have lakes and ponds, but we don’t get the pleasure of…
As you are check-marking gifts off your list make sure to grab one of these gifts for travel lovers for the special person who is always on a new adventure. There is a little something for every type of traveler! 42 of the Best Gifts for Travel Lovers They Will Love! When planning gifts for…
Spring break is almost here for us so we are on the hunt for kid friendly spring break ideas that are both fun and budget-friendly. Since this is a family vacation, I decided it would be best to see where the kids were interested in going. That was a no go though because their response…
When traveling, whether, with your family or solo, one of the best things to do is to get out there and go hiking. What else can you do that allows you to see the wonders to the world with a very low overhead cost? If you can hike back even just a half a mile…
These Disney Travel accessories are a must for Disney fans who love to travel. These accessories are also great if you’re planning a trip to Disney World and want to show your love for your favorite lovable mouse! If you’re not a member yet, I think it’s a must for all Disney fans to check…
Do you love to travel? Is your idea of a great time a spur of the moment road trip or even the most well-planned vacation? If so, why not create a traveling summer bucket list? Creating a summer bucket list is a great way to make sure you get in all the travel adventures you…
I recently got a chance to take in Sedona Arizona. If you haven’t been to Sedona, the tranquil atmosphere, picturesque sceneries, and rejuvenating adventures will keep you coming back year after year. There is a reason people vacation here! These are the top things to do in Sedona Arizona! Top 12 Best Things to do…
Visiting Hawaii is no doubt an expensive endeavor! With the cost of food and airfare, you need to do as many free things in Honolulu, Hawaii as you possibly can. There are actually quite a few things to do in this beautiful state. The hard part will be deciding what you do first! 19 Free…
Visiting Anchorage, Alaska is like visiting one of the last best places on earth. Alaska is known for its natural beauty. You may think that Anchorage is super expensive to visit, but there are actually a few free things you can indulge in. Don’t ever turn down something free to do, especially when it’s surrounded…
Things don’t last forever, but experiences can last a lifetime. I love learning about different cultures and religions around the world. The Abbey of the Genesee is right in our backyard but makes you feel like you stepped into a whole new world. If you haven’t experienced the Abbey of the Genesee, here’s why you…
Hubby and I have been watching American Pickers on History Channel for years now and love the show! So it was on our must-do, to visit their Antique Archaeology Nashville Tennessee store! While we didn’t get to see Mike or Tim, we still had a blast! This is the perfect rainy day activity in Nashville…
Who doesn’t like to travel and save money doing it? Saving money is important, but also finding the right platforms to do so is even more important. You don’t want to book travel through just any website. You want to make sure you’re doing it right. I’ve combed the internet for the best discount travel…
If you don’t know what CityPASS is, it’s an official pass that allows you to save up to 50% on certain attractions. If you love to travel or have a big family, this is a great way to be able to afford travel. The CityPASS includes several cities. If you are looking to visit one…
What if you could stay somewhere for a short period? What if you could travel and make it affordable? I wanted to share more with my blogging audience about Airbnb. It’s an amazing site where you can book a room of various type for different prices. Here are some tips for using this amazing website!…
You have probably heard of the popular Route 66. You may even be overwhelmed with what you should do as you travel along Route 66. Some would call this road the Mother Road of the USA as it was one of the most original highways in this country. Here are some must stop Route 66…
Traveling to Key West is a big deal. It’s not every day you get to pack up and head to one of the most beautiful places in the United States. When you’re planning your trip to Key West, it’s possible to do it on a budget. Make sure you check out these tips for Key…
You’ve heard of Houston, Texas, but have you ever visited? There are plenty of ways to stay to visit this beautiful city on a budget. Every city has free things to do, but this city has a whole lot more than the average. Whether you are one person or a whole family, you’ll love taking…
Visiting Disney World in Orlando Florida is always a magical & fun experience and if you are a frequent visitor like my family are, you know how much there is to see and how you truly never get to see or do it all. This has become one of our favorite things to do at…
When it comes to Free Things to do in Dodge City KS, there are plenty of things to do! Don’t spend money on paid attractions when you can visit places for free. Here are some of my favorites. 11 Free Things to do in Dodge City KS If you are also looking for great cheap places…
RV storage is an important part of owning a recreational vehicle. If you’re traveling, you need places to store your belongings. Check out this list of ultimate RV storage hacks. 15 of the Ultimate RV Storage Hacks I have these ideas and many more on Full-Time RV Living Pinterest board so make sure to check…
If you are heading to Hawaii for the first time I have to tell you that you are in for the most fun ever! Ok, I might be a little biased but I also know planning a trip to an island in the middle of the ocean can be a little intimidating no matter how…
How many of you live for fun food challenges? If you live in the state of Tennessee, you may be wondering what food challenges are lurking around the corner. If you’ve never done a food challenge before, then you’re in for a treat. A food challenge is just what it sounds like, a challenge! Are…
One of the things I always find breathtaking are the waterfalls in the US. Wait. Scratch that, across the world. I have made it a point to stop at as many as possible, even the smaller ones. I think it all started when I was about 7 or 8 when my grandparents took me to…
Whether you’re a Disney fanatic or just looking for a fun and affordable vacation, you can take a Disney vacation on a budget. Check out these 10 tips to save money without sacrificing any of the magic. From using discount codes to packing your own meals, you can make your dream Disney vacation a reality…
My husband is a HUGE Johnny Cash fan. This was increased when we were stationed with Carey Cash (Johnny’s Great Nephew, and Author of A Table in the Presence) He was able to hear stories first hand. So when we visit Nashville it was a must to visit the Johnny Cash Grave site and home…
So if you have been following our recent posts you might have seen that we made a few trips to Lynchburg, Tennessee. Well, 3 to be exact. We loved it! It’s the heart of whiskey country and the town that was built on Jack Daniel’s and completely embraces that fact! Visit the Heart of Whiskey…
I’m sure you can tell we are always looking for ways to save money on the road. Attractions and museums are the worst when you are trying to do the Cheap RV Living! See, I’m a history buff, I love going to museums, and my kids love zoos and aquariums. Have you SEEN the price…
I remember my first time visiting New York City. I was there for work and had a little time to myself, and I was just overwhelmed, and all the New York City things to do that were on my list I never did. I saw Times Square, got lost on the subway, and saw the…
Road trips are great, and you can see so much. Whether you’re visiting family or going on a family trip, there are ways to cut down your costs. Before we got on the road to travel fulltime, we were taking at least two road trips a year to visit family and with then, four kids…
Visiting Walt Disney World can be one of the most fun and exciting trips you take as a couple or family, and of course, you want it to be the best it possibly can. There are many small things you can do that will make your Disney trip wonderful and unforgettable and here are the…
I have been attracted to the Gaylord Hotels, Many homeschool conferences have been at them. We have stayed at the one in Washington DC and seen the Christmas lights display in the one in Nashville and today I bring you the one in Orlando! Gaylord Palms Hotel in Orlando Florida As you approach the exit…
Water parks are the best thing ever! My family has always enjoyed going to water parks. Now that we are an RVing family, it’s so easy to head to the best water parks if we are in the area. Not to mention, my kids are getting older, which means more water park fun is headed…
Are you looking for an exciting introduction to the best lighthouses on the West Coast? Look no further! From rocky cliffsides to sweeping ocean views, each of these lighthouses has something special that makes it worth a visit. We’ll take you through some of the top lighthouses and give you a glimpse into their fascinating…