Author: Family Road Trip

6 Sensational Scenic Drives in the Smoky Mountains
ByFamily Road Trip July 15, 2023November 13, 2024

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most stunning natural wonders in the United States. Spanning between sections of the Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina, these mountains happen to be some of the oldest in the world. There is no shortage of scenic drives in the Smoky Mountains, but some of the routes still stand out above others for their spectacular vistas and opportunities to camp or hike. In this guide, we’ll cover the…

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12 Magical Midwest Vacation Spots for Families
ByFamily Road Trip July 13, 2023September 20, 2023

The Midwest region of the United States has so many incredible vacation destinations that offer families of all age ranges the opportunity to have a great time. From thrills and excitement at amusement parks to some of the top rated zoos and aquariums in the country and everything in between, there is something for everyone in the Midwest. In this guide, we have selected 12 of the best Midwest vacation spots for a family weekend getaway, or to include…

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Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip – 3 Scenic Driving Routes
ByFamily Road Trip July 11, 2023November 13, 2024

Embarking on an Adelaide to Melbourne road trip is an incredible way to explore the diverse beauty of South Australia and Victoria. Whether you take the coastal route to view the magnificent scenery of the Great Ocean Road and the rocky limestone stacks that comprise the Twelve Apostles or head inland to stunning national parks and through lush, rural landscapes filled with quaint small towns is up to you. In this article, we’ll guide you through the adventure, exploring…

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Ultimate Seattle to Crater Lake Road Trip Itinerary
ByFamily Road Trip July 9, 2023November 13, 2024

The pristine blue waters of Crater Lake make it one of the most picture-perfect regions on the US west coast. If you’re planning a Seattle to Crater Lake road trip, it’s important to realize that the journey will be just as good as the final destination. You’ll be passing through some of the most beautiful areas of the Pacific Northwest and have opportunities to stop in Portland, the Columbia River Gorge, and other top travel sites. In this guide,…

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Road Trip Sydney to Brisbane – Exploring Australia’s Stunning Coastal Towns
ByFamily Road Trip July 7, 2023November 13, 2024

A family road trip from Sydney to Brisbane can be an incredible adventure with plenty of fun and exciting experiences to enjoy along the way. Depending on which way you go, the journey between the two cities can expose you to breathtaking coastal scenery, beautiful national parks, lush countryside and vibrant cities, all of which offer a wide range of attractions for all types of families. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended road trip,…

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12 Best Family Vacation Spots on the East Coast USA
ByFamily Road Trip July 5, 2023December 9, 2024

The East Coast in the United States spans over 2,000 miles traveling from Maine to Florida, and has so much to offer as a family vacation spot. From world-class museums, some of the most historical sites in the country, and breathtaking views, the East Coast is the place to be when planning a family vacation. Because there is so much to see, there are hundreds of the greatest east coast family vacation spots, and it can be a bit…

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5 Wonderful Scenic Drives in Wyoming You Need to Experience
ByFamily Road Trip July 3, 2023July 3, 2023

Wyoming has some of the most iconic Wild West landscapes in the United States, thanks to the combination of mountains, red rock canyons, and forests. Whether you’re looking for scenic drives in Wyoming to bring you to Yellowstone National Park, or simply in search of an off-the-beaten-path drive to explore the wilderness, then read on. Our guide to the best scenic byways in Wyoming will give you the details about some of the top drives in Cowboy State! A…

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Cruise The East Coast: Sydney To Cairns Road Trip Itinerary
ByFamily Road Trip July 1, 2023February 3, 2024

A Sydney to Cairns road trip is an epic adventure taking you through Australia’s most beautiful and diverse landscapes. Via a scenic coastal route, you can take in the stunning coastlines of Byron Bay and the Gold Coast, the world-class city of Brisbane, the gorgeous tropical palm trees at Airlie Beach, and the natural wonder of the Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can detour inland to run a course through the rural heartlands of New South Wales and Queensland…

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Sensational Stops on A Seattle to Glacier National Park Road Trip
ByFamily Road Trip June 29, 2023May 21, 2024

The glorious Pacific Northwest has a spirit and majesty that is unmatched. And specifically, Glacier National Park is one of the most special places within it. So, when it comes to planning a trip there, taking a Seattle to Glacier National Park road trip is a no-brainer. You’ll love traveling over this beautiful terrain, that’s for sure. But when it comes to mapping out the route to take and what stops to make, you’ll want to put in a…

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5 Sensational Sunflower Fields in Minnesota To Visit Summer 2026
ByFamily Road Trip June 28, 2023January 9, 2026

Did you know that Minnesota is now the country’s third-biggest producer of sunflowers (after North Dakota and South Dakota)? In fact, the Dakota’s and Minnesota now produce 75% of the country’s sunflowers. So what better place to take a sunflower road trip in the US this summer! Sunflower farms have hugely increased in popularity over even the last 5 years, not just as essentials crops but as tourist destinations in themselves! A fabulous addition to any family road trip…

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