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Carowinds SCarowinds is officially open for Halloween 2024

Have you been to Scarowinds? The Carowinds Theme Park opens every Halloween season for the scare-seeking brave among us who are ready for a spooky, screaming good time. We have all the details from our visit and a video of what you can expect!

Pick Your Pumpkin Off the Vine at Nix Pumpkin Patch in Hendersonville, NC

Looking forward to picking a pumpkin at The Nix Pumpkin Patch in Hendersonville, NC? This u-pick pumpkin patch allows you to cut the pumpkin right off the vine. We visited The Nix Pumpkin Patch and had so much fun searching for the perfect pumpkin, visiting their market, drinking apple cider, and making a lot of memories!

Kidding Around's Travel Guide to North Carolina

Guide to Travel: North Carolina Family Vacations To Embark On

Our neighboring state of North Carolina is a popular place for both day trips and vacations. From the lush and adventurous mountains of the west to the stunning coastline and Outer Banks of the east, there is so much to do in North Carolina. If you’re planning a trip up to North Carolina, we’ve got some great information on places to stay, where to eat, and things to do.

Catawba Meadows Park in Morganton, NC

Catawba Meadows Park: Amazing Adventure Playground in Morganton, NC

Every once in a while you come across a really amazing park, and that’s just what happened when we visited Catawba Meadows Park. The Adventure Playground is massive and full of climbing obstacles, ropes, and bridges mixed in with fun swings, slides, balance beams, and lots more. We were blown away and couldn’t wait to share this park with our readers because this park and Morganton, NC are defintiely worth the day trip!

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Share Your Adventure: Tell Us!

Want to tell us about something awesome you did or somewhere amazing you visited? This is where you can do that! Send us your photos, videos, and comments about what you did and where you visited. We might just turn YOUR trip into our next piece of content.

VRBO rental homes in Florida with private pools

10 Awesome Florida Vacation Home Rentals with a Private Pool!

Ready for a warm weather, Florida vacation? Maybe the winter and Covid-19 blues have combined to be a little too much, or maybe it’s just time for a little family vacation under the sun. Either way, we have a list of Florida vacation rentals that are located near the beach and all have private pools. Many of these rentals include fabulous family extras like game rooms, beach carts and supplies, toys, fire pits and more!

Ultimate Guide to Visiting Greenville, South Carolina

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Greenville, SC: Travel With KAG!

Planning a visit to Greenville, SC? We’re so glad! We love our little city (and so does The New York Times, Forbes, and Southern Living!) because there’s so much for everyone to see, do, and eat. Art connoisseurs, outdoor enthusiasts, foodies, and history buffs will all find something to enjoy while visiting Greenville. And, of course, families have an incredible amount of opportunities to make memories here. So since you’re planning to visit, we wanted to make your planning a little easier by giving you a list of our top recommendations for places to eat, places to stay, and things to do in Greenville… as well as a guide to parking in downtown Greenville.

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Amazing Vacation Rental Homes for the Best Family Vacations

Are you looking for the perfect vacation home to rent for your next family vacation? No matter where you’re headed, whether it’s the mountains, the beach or somewhere in between, we’ve found some truly unique and stellar vacation homes you’ll want to check out. We have lists of homes that feature amenities we know families want. So get planning, and enjoy your next vacation!

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How to Keep Your Kids Safe From Human Trafficking

Concerned about the human trafficking stories you see in the news and on social media? We were too. KAG Contributor, Kristina Hernandez, visited with SWITCH, a nonprofit dedicated to helping victims of human trafficking and educating parents on how to protect their kids. She interviewed Jesslyn Griffith, the former Community Engagement Coordinator at SWITCH, and […]

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