City Takes — Urban Vacations for Families

CityTakesLandingPage A family vacation in an urban center has the potential for fabulous memories.  The number of things means urban holidays can be super charged with fun meant to be shared with kids. Cities offer unique neighborhoods and historic walking tours; they provide grand buildings and corner markets; hands-on museums and live theatre; great eateries and marvelous ambiance. Consider Miami, New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco. Think about Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Vancouver, or London. (Image provided by NYC and Co.)
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Texas: Houston, Johnson Space Center, Space Out on Vacation with Your Kids.

Imagine moon rocks and gravity suits; flight simulators and robot arms; seeing real rockets and meeting real scientists. Sounds like the family field trip of a life time? [Read More]

Tennessee: Nashville, Family Vacation Ideas - Music, Adventure Tower and a Waterpark.

Known by many as "Music City USA”, the city offers much more for families. Go for the music and mix up the activities. From art and nature to live music and multicultural events, the vacation choices are one-of-a-kind and the stuff for building memories. Ride the BlueMax at the Science Center; go on a “Critter Encounter” at the zoo or visit the new Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum. [Read More]

California: San Francisco, Pier 39 Family Vacation Fun on the Bay.

On the waterfront and fun for all ages, what could be better? Celebrating more than 25 years as the premier festival marketplace on the Bay, it includes specialty shopping, waterfront dining, activities and entertainment. [Read More]

Texas: San Antonio, Family Vacation Ideas - Parks, Music, and The Alamo.

The city is really a vacation playground for families. From beautiful Brackenridge Park with the Witte Museum and the San Antonio Zoo to the lively city center with the energizing River Walk and the historic Alamo, the city is spunky and fun. [Read More]

New York: NYC, Family Vacations with Shopping, World Class Museums, and City Time Fun.

If you are looking for an urban family adventure what could be better than NYC. The buildings are amazing, museums the best ever, and the chaos is grand. [Read More]

New York: New York City, Holiday Events and Celebrations – Lights, Trees, Menorahs, and Kinaras.

During the holiday season sharing time with your kids in New York City can be a magical experience. The rich aroma of chestnuts roasted by sidewalk vendors and the magical scenes presented in department store windows, make it easy to create a memorable urban adventure. Ride a carriage through Central Park; see spectacular Christmas trees, menorahs and kinaras.   [Read More]

Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh, Not Your Parent’s City - Spunky, Fun, and Ready for Kids.

Someone switched cities while I wasn't looking. Don't worry - the city of three rivers is still the familiar Steeltown of the Penguins, Pirates and Steelers. The new version of the city is also cultural and recreational Mecca for families. [Read More]

Georgia: Atlanta, Sheraton Atlanta Family Vacation Fun - Coca-Cola, Peaches, and an Aquarium.

Located in the heart of the city, the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel is just minutes away from the Georgia World Congress Center, Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and the Georgia Dome. It is an ideal spot to launch a family urban adventure. [Read More]

Massachusetts: Boston, Family Vacation Ideas – Living History, Penguins, and Swans.

Beantown is a trip at any age. Walk the historic North End “Freedom Trail” or ride with and on the swans in the park; gaze at the stars or climb a rock wall; talk with a Pilgrim or touch a sea star - a family vacation in Boston is like taking a premium family field trip. Take a Duck Tour or ride the Beantown Trolley; find the grasshopper at Faneuil Hall and sip slushies. Our favorite vacation stops may help in planning your own perfect vacation. [Read More]

Tennessee: Memphis, Family Vacation Ideas-CMoM, Elvis, and the Pink Palace.

An urban holiday with oodles of discoveries from Pandas and being in the Pink to giant stuffed polar bears and bright red fire engines. Memphis delivers for families plenty of fun stuff. Comfortable and family friendly, the city presents entertainment and history with zest. Where else can you hear the sounds of Beale Street or engage in the drama of Elvis? We have assembled a family vacation action list so you may create your own urban adventure in Memphis. [Read More]

Maryland: Baltimore, Family Vacations - Dolpin Shows, Harbor Discoveries, and Dragon Boats.

The city of Baltimore is ideal for exploring with children. World-class museums, fun eateries and friendly people, plus transportation that is easy to use combine to make a stress free city adventure. [Read More]


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