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Holiday Light Displays in the Area

There are lots of places to check out holiday lights. Here are a few that we checked out in 2019 that are in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

By Josh Benson, 5 yearsJanuary 1, 2020 ago
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5 Tips to Make the Best of Dutch Wonderland’s Happy Hauntings

For the fall, Dutch Wonderland brings out the Halloween decorations for a fun spin on their kid-friendly amusement park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We took the 90 minute drive from Ellicott City to make an afternoon of it. Here are some tips on making the best of your trip. 1. Dress Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsOctober 27, 2019 ago
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Hotel Review Near Hershey, PA – LaQuinta Inn & Suites

We recently visited Hershey, PA and stayed at the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg Airport Hershey just a few miles away. We decided to stay a couple of nights to get the most out of our visits to Hershey’s Chocolate World and Hersheypark. Check out the article Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
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Dutch Wonderland on National Roller Coaster Day

My family (wife and two boys are 4 & 5) and I just visited Dutch Wonderland. This was our second year in a row and it didn’t disappoint. It just happened to be National Rollercoaster Day & the first year for their new suspended coaster, Merlin’s Mayhem. The Park Dutch Read more…

By Josh Benson, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
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Review: Our Stop at Knoebels Amusement Park

If you’re driving north from Maryland and need a stop to give the kids a break and let them run around for a while, Knoebels Amusement Park might be an option. It’s about 25 minutes off of 81 about half way up Pennsylvania. A bit of a detour, and definitely Read more…

By Joe Russo, 7 yearsJuly 21, 2018 ago
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Our Trip to LEGOLAND Discovery Center – Philadelphia

Are your kids into Lego? While LEGOLAND Orlando is too far,  a closer LEGOLAND Discovery Center makes for a nice day trip. It’s an indoor play space located in the Plymouth Meeting Mall, 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia. We had a great time going on a Friday morning. I expected Read more…

By Josh Benson, 7 yearsApril 1, 2018 ago
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