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18 Items For Your DIY Summer Emergency Car Kit

ByRoadway Ready Dad

With summer fast approaching or already here, depending on when you read this, it’s time to make some plans. Summertime offers many possibilities for some recreation and relaxation.  However, even the best-laid plans can be ruined if you are ill-prepared.   Even though you may relish the long, hot summer days, those days are brutal on your car. And if you plan on using your car to do anything this summer, you will want to make sure that it is ready to…

California sunflower farm at sunset

Spectacular Sunflower Fields in California – Summer/Fall 2024

ByFamily Road Trip

Did you know that California is now the fifth-largest producer of sunflowers in the USA? Why should the Midwest get all the fun when it comes to Sunflower fields? Whilst it’s true the vast majority of the sunflowers in North America do come from the Midwest, California’s sunflower production is nothing to be sneezed at, with well in excess of 70,000 acres planted annually. Sunflower farms have hugely increased in popularity over even the last 5 years, not just…

A sunset view of flower fields in Minnesota

5 Sensational Sunflower Fields in Minnesota To Visit Summer 2024

ByFamily Road Trip

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…

A car seat being sprayed and scrubbed with a stain on it

How To Remove Sunscreen Off Car Interior Easily

ByFamily Road Trip

Won’t you agree that sunscreen is just one of those products that seems to get everywhere, no matter how much you try to avoid it? This protective liquid makes your car interior appear messy and can be one of our road trip nemesis! And while you can not just wipe it away, given that most sunblocks are waterproof and water resistant. There are ways how to remove sunscreen from the car interior. Read on to find out the best…

grand Prismatic Spring Yellowstone National Park in Summer

12 Best USA National Parks To Visit In Summer 2024

ByFamily Road Trip

If you’re looking for the ultimate place to escape this summer with the family, visiting a national park or two is one of the best ways to spend the warmer months outdoors together. The USA is home to some seriously breathtaking destinations, especially when you look at the myriad of national parks it boasts. Home to sky-high peaks, extensive deserts, cascading waterfalls, and pretty much everything in between, the national parks in the USA are some of the most…

close up of brightly blooking sunflowers

Best Sunflower Fields in New York For a Family Road Trip

ByFamily Road Trip

You probably thinking of the Midwest as soon as we mention sunflower fields, but did you know there are thousands of acres of sunflowers planted in New York? Many farmers are happy to open their sunflower fields to the public for appreciation, photographing, and fun family mazes and some even operate U-pick to bring home your own magnificent blooms. The blooms don’t last forever so you need to time this touch of summer magic just right. Join us as…