Mill Pond at Grafton Lakes State Park, NY is the smallest of 5 lakes at Grafton Lakes State Park. It is free to park (unlike the main entrance where the long pond is) and has a dirt boat launch ideal for kayaks and canoes. Grafton Lakes State Park is a great place to kayak as…
Category: Northeast USA
The Northeast USA
Checku Budget Travel to the Northeast with Kids. Northeast USA Family Vacation options are very diverse. The Northeast has some of the best beaches in the US (although maybe a little cold). There are wonderful Parks such as the Adirondacks in NYS and Acadia National Park in ME. As well as major cities such as Boston, NYC, and Philadelphia.
Northeast USA destinations include New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine
Thompson’s Lake State Park, NY
Thompson’s Lake State Park NY Address Thompson’s Lake State Park NY68 Thompson’s Lake RoadEast Berne, NY 12059 Thompson’s Lake State Park is a small lake located in East Berne, NY about 30 minutes from Albany, NY. It’s a short drive to John Boyd Thacher State Park including the Wild Play Ropes course, where there are…
Wild Play High Ropes Course & Ziplines Thacher State Park
High Ropes Course that’s “Adventure activities of every intensity! 15 ziplines, 60 aerial games, and a 40ft jump.“~ Wild Play at Thacher Park Minimum age 5 Minimum height: 4’8” (142cm) Maximum weight limit is 300lbs (136kg) Adventure High Ropes Courses Classic Course 30 games and 9 ziplines in three levels of progressive intensity. Up to…
Budget Activities: The Best Capital Region Farms with Kids
You can enjoy budget activities at the Best Hudson Valley Farms with Kids, which can be found in the Capital Region. Farms have so much to offer. Often people associate visiting farms in the fall for Fall Harvest, apple and pumpkin picking and all that Family fun Fall Activities that are offered, but Spring and…
New York Weekend Getaway to Albany – New York’s Capital
Visit Albany. While it may not be a top destination in the US, The Capital District (Albany, NY) has a lot to offer. It’s an affordable getaway a short 3-hour drive from NYC. The city is full of history and surrounded by many opportunities to enjoy Farms, Nature, and Hiking. The city is very walkable…
Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort Review and Tips
Overview of Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort located in Monticello, NY is a new Indoor waterpark in Monticello, NY it’s about halfway between New York City and Albany, NY making it an easy Drive for most of New York State and the Tri-State Area. While It’s a little smaller than…
Family Travel Hacking: Affordable Family Vacations
We had so many Affordable Family Vacations with Southwest Airline Companion Pass the first year we earned it. Thanks to traveling hacking, especially the south west airline companion pass, we had an amazing year including 13 trips from an over night camping safari to our first family trip to Asia. If you’re looking to travel…
Rocking Horse Ranch, NY Reviews and Tips
Rocking Horse Ranch Address: 600 US-44, Highland, NY 12528 Visited January 2018 $500 for 2 Days 1 Night. (prices vary and can be as low as $349 for a night. Make sure you like AffordableFamilytravel.com on Facebook as I often share their offers, including last miniute discounts. Why it’s a Great Value With a 1 Night stay…
Budget Travel US Safari Camping with Kids in the USA
Budget Travel US Safari Camping at Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, New Jersey. It offers a wonderful Budget Safari Camping with Kids right here in the USA. Wonderful Affordable Experience for all Ages. Our family had a great time at Six Flags Great Adventures Safari Camping. Here’s one more reason we love our six flags…
The Best ASTC Passport Museums in the Northeast
The Best ASTC Passport Museums in the Northeast. ASTC Passport is a Museum Reciprocity Program that allows you to purchase a museum membership to one museum and use it at museums around the country. Even around the world. It can save you a lot of money and easily make your money back on the first…