At Atlanta Parent, we love to travel with our kids. Check out some of our favorite places. We include tips on things to do, what to eat, where to go and more. The SoutheastChattanooga, TennesseeChattanooga is one big playground for families. Enjoy theIncline Railway,Rock City,Creative Discovery Museumand more in this nearby, tourist friendly city. Tuscaloosa, AlabamaThe land of crimson and Roll Tide is just a three-hour drive from Atlanta and offers lots of kid-friendly fun. Take a road trip to this classic, college town and experience why people stay there for more than four years. Athens, GeorgiaYou may think Athens is a town exclusively for college students, but there's more to it than footballand late-night studysessions. On our visit, we discovered fun playgrounds, nature trails and other kid-friendly things to do. Birmingham, AlabamaJust a few hours west of Atlanta, travel to the Magic City for the weekend. Enjoy walking through Sloss Furnaces,picnicking atVulcan Park, taking a photo at the color tunnel. Tuscaloos Destin, FloridaThis beach community is a sparkling jewel on the Emerald Coast.The beach, of course, and daily dips in the Gulf are the big draw.Nature lovers will want to visit Henderson Beach State Park for wildlife-watching, an easy hike or a picnic. Nashville, TennesseeMusic City, AKA Nashville,is full of fun, history and good eats. It's an easy four-hour drive from metro Atlanta. Make sure not to missAdventure Science Center,Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum,Loveless Caf. Asheville, North CarolinaNature abounds in Asheville and it's an easy three-hour drive from Atlanta. Don't miss these things to do on your next visit. Legoland FloridaThere's more to Orlando than just that magical mouse or Harry Potter.Legoland'srelaxed, family-friendly fun was the elixir needed to mend past theme park damages. Disney World's Fantasyland with ToddlersNew Fantasyland, the largest expansion to the Magic Kingdom theme park in decades, goes beyond the walls of Cinderella's Castle and brings the other Disney princesses into the park. The centerpiece of New Fantasyland is Snow White's The Seven Dwarf Mine Train featuring train cars that swing back and forth. Tips for First Timers at Disney WorldStay at the Walt Disney World resorts, divide and conquer, get your FastPass first, as soon as you enter the park, and more advice for first timers. 100 Kid-Friendly Places to Play in the SoutheastThere are so many great, kid-friendly places to travel within a few hours of Atlanta.Ride on a train, splash in a water park, visit wild animals and more at these fun places. Beyond the SoutheastPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPhiladelphiais a walkable city with an excellent public bus system and lots of fun to offer families. We learned about our national history, saw awesome folk art, went to the most unique museum we've ever seen, and more. Plan for stops at these fun places. Exploring National Parks with KidsTaking a road trip with the kids to experience the national parks can be unforgettable. We share our five favorite national parks throughout the United States. Cruising in AlaskaAn Alaskan cruise may be the perfect vacation for your family. There's fun for all ages on the cruiseship and the scenery is breath-taking. Kids and parents alike will enjoy hiking, rock climbing, biking, and fishing. U.S. Virgin IslandsIt's all about the clear blue water of the Caribbean swimming, sailing, snorkeling, kayaking. It's building sandcastles, watching sunsets and enjoying the slower pace of island living in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Vermont: The Great FeastWhat a delight it is to wander through Vermont with kids. Explore the funky college town, Burlington, and get your fill ofice cream, syrup, and cheese throughout the Green Mountain State. The post Best Travel Destinations with Kids Near Atlanta and Beyond appeared first on Atlanta Parent Magazine.
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