From day trips to overnight adventures, discover everything you need to know about family travel in and around the Hudson Valley
Summer is finally here and it's time to get the kids outside to experience the wonders of nature! There is no better place to experience nature than our own Hudson Valley! The following spots are well worth the drive, offer inexpensive ways to be outside and most offer picnicking areas so families can stop and breathe the fresh air.
Oriole 9 Cafe & Restaurant 17 Tinker St., Woodstock 845-OR9-5763 oriole9.com $5-$24 Once a year, usually September, I meet a former coworker and good friend for lunch and store-hopping in Woodstock. She lives in Howes Cave, NY and I'm in Washingtonville, so this internationally renowned U...
Here are the drive-ins that we found in our search. If we missed one, please let us know at editor@excitingread.com. Tips for going to the drive-in? Bring bug spray Bring blankets for little ones Clean your car window (who needs to watch a movie through bugs on the glass!...
The Hudson Valley provides some of the most beautiful, fun and safe playgrounds for your children. Some of them are hidden gems, and we want to share them with you! Also, check out our playground safety check list.
Doing a restaurant review is always fun, especially when the restaurant I’m reviewing turns out to be a real treat. This was the case when my husband, my sister, and her boyfriend David showed up for dinner at Ship to Shore in Kingston’s waterfront district. The restaurant is neatly tucked away o...