On September 23rd, 1846, the planet Neptune was discovered for the first time by human beings. There’s no better day to learn some fun facts about the eighth planet from the sun, and the windiest planet by far in the solar system. Read on to find out why diamond rains on Neptune, how many moons […]
If your family are big Milwaukee sports fans, you might also enjoy a day out cheering for the Badgers! You may not be a rowdy and raucous college student wearing red and white striped overalls, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still thoroughly enjoy a University of Wisconsin Badger Game (with your kids!). In fact, […]
13 year olds are officially teenagers, and it can be intimidating to plan a party for this age group! By choosing classic games and activities with a modern, fun twist, you can ensure a great time for everyone. So, what do older kids love to do at birthday parties? You’re in the right place to […]
Did you know that Wisconsin is home to four beautiful National Parks and National Scenic Trails? They are visited by more than half a million people each year, and they add tens of millions of dollars to the state’s economy. In this article, you’ll find general information about each National Park and scenic trails in […]
Blum Coffee Garden (4930 W Loomis Rd in Greenfield) is the perfect cafe to visit with your kids when you have some time to kill or want to give them a special treat. Located in Greenfield about 15 minutes from Milwaukee, it was a passion project of Bluemel’s Garden and Landscape Center. Now it’s a […]
Sometimes the best places in Milwaukee are hiding right under our noses. Don’s TV & Repair is a secretive speakeasy on Milwaukee’s southeast side, operating under the guise of an outdated TV & Repair shop. Their build-your-own milkshakes alone make it worth a visit, but the decor will take you back to your nineties roots […]
Summer days are made for family beach days full of sand and fun in the sun! There are nine public beaches in Milwaukee County along the Lake Michigan shoreline, and you can actually enjoy them all year round, not just in the summer months. Here are our favorite local beaches, listed from north to south, […]
Flashlights aren’t just for power outages and camping trips – they’re also a fantastic tool for playtime with kids! There’s something about the glow of a flashlight in the dark that captures kids’ imaginations and inspires all sorts of fun games and activities. Whether your kids are budding scientists, avid adventurers, or just love to […]
Looking for a unique outing with the kids? Horse-drawn carriage rides are a cozy, memorable way to experience Wisconsin’s history, scenery, and seasonal magic. While options are limited in the Milwaukee area, there are still a few wonderful places where families can enjoy a carriage, wagon, or sleigh ride throughout the year. Here are the […]
It’s pool party season! And there no better way to take your pool parties to the next level than with creative balloon decor. Balloons are an affordable and versatile decor option that can transform your pool area into a festive and colorful paradise. From floating letters to epic balloon garlands, there are countless ways to […]