Green Spots: Earth Friendly Family Vacations

GreenSpotsLandingPageWe've got spots - green spots that are both earth friendly and family friendly. Our list includes places, products, tours, services and people that care about the future of our planet. Our green companies and green destinations provide families with exceptional vacation options that tread lightly on the earth as well as demonstrating respect cultures and people. They are companies with policies to encourage sustainability, making the future more promising for everyone. (Montana image provided by Austin Lehman Family Adventures.)
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US: Mid Atlantic, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.

A terrific family beach vacation includes sand, sun, sea plus an occasional surf board, a little beach music, crabbing, sailing and oceanside picnics. Find the perfect match for your family. [Read More]

Pennsylvania: Hershey, Hershey Gardens Celebrates 75 Seasons of Blooms.

Make plans to enjoy the seasonal fun. Sharing garden time with young children is always rewarding and within Hershey Gardens this year the possibilities are endless. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Unplug Part of Your Family Vacation.

The beach and Boardwalk offer plenty for families to enjoy. But did you know that there is a secret side - a place to unplug your family for a day and feel free? [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Active Family Vacations - Kayaks, Black Water, and No Cell Phone Service.

Sharing family vacation experiences without without electronic connections has its benefits - no cell phones, pagers, Ipods or Ipads - even for a day. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Whale Watching - A Family Winter Vacation Adventure.

The Atlantic Coastal waters just off the Chesapeake Bay provide a comfortable wintering home for hundreds of humpback and fin whales. [Read More]

Southern West Virginia: Beckley - Free or Almost Free Family Vacation Fun.

It’s not just college kids looking for free stuff anymore. For all of us attempting to create a family vacation on a budget it is useful to know where to find free or almost free family fun. [Read More]

USA: Program Pairs Bike Rentals with Rail-Trails across United States.

Two fundamentals of recreation have come together as nationwide bike rental network RentaBikeNow.com joins forces with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), which drives the conversion of former railroad lines into recreational paths. [Read More]

USA: National Wildlife Refuges, Island and Beach Vacation Spots – Cheap, Easy, and Naturally Fun for Families.

Taking a green beach vacation just got easier and definitely cheaper. From Alaska to Puerto Rico and Pennsylvania to Oregon’s coast, the NWR island locations welcome visitors, not just the birds. [Read More]

USA: National Wildlife Refuge Offers Short Stops in Wild Places - Pennsylvania, Maryland, Minnesota, Colorado, and California.

Flight delays, missed flights or time to spare, threaten to mix up your family vacation breakout of the airport - wildlife and wilderness is only minutes away. From Philadelphia, Baltimore and Minneapolis to Denver and San Diego there are fresh air options not far from airport chaos. A delayed flight out of Philadelphia International Airport does not have to mean a long afternoon of shopping for souvenirs or squirming in a terminal seat - wilderness is just one train stop away. [Read More]

USA: United States Fish & Wildlife Service - "Howl"-O-Ween Fun Abounds on National Wildlife Refuges.

It is dusk, the Saturday before Halloween. Dozens of adults and children stand on a gravel road, surrounded by the trees and wetland bogs of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina. They are silent; listening intently. If they are lucky, they will hear it-the sound of a red wolf calling in the distance. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
ACE Adventure Resort

ACE is the spot for all your family adventures filled with fun. [Read More]

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Virginia Beach Green Spots

Here in Virginia Beach, being green just comes naturally. Check out our beach vacation spots. [Read More]

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