Mountain Tops – Family Vacations with Altitude.

MountainTopsLandingPageThe same marvelous family friendly winter skiing destinations offer an array of interesting options for fun during the warmer months. Alpine destinations have unique vacation personalities from bare-bones camping to the pure luxury. They combine arts, theatre, festivals, shopping, museums, outdoor adventures, wildlife experiences and sometimes tennis or golf as a bonus. Imagine trail rides, campfires, stargazing, hiking, geochaching, biking, rock climbing and paragliding. Enjoy a day at a spa; rise above it all in a hot air balloon; picnic on a mountain top. (Image provided by Smuggs Resort in Vermont.)
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Idaho: Sandpoint, Schweitzer Mountain Summer Family Fun - Chairlifts, Horses, and Digglers.

About 12 miles north of the city of Sandpoint is the resort area of Schweitzer Mountain. Our 30-minute drive along a gorgeous, winding road was filled with anxious moments. Vacationing with teens can be unpredictable and new places come with risks. Will it be as cool as the images on the website? [Read More]

Southern West Virginia: Amazing Family Adventures - Ziplines, ATVs, and Saddle Time.

Outdoor adventures define Southern West Virginia vacations. The terrain, the water the weather, and the residents create a positive synergy which benefits everyone including families on vacation. [Read More]

Vermont: Highgate Springs, Tyler Place Family Resort - All-inclusive Summer Vacation Fun.

Known for independent flair and extraordinary children's programs, The Tyler Place combines a feeling of nostalgia with cutting-edge resort facilities creating a vacation atmosphere that renews families, reignites marriages, and restores the natural fun and charms of childhood on the shores of Shipyard Bay on Lake Champlain. [Read More]

Tennessee: Pigeon Forge, Family Vacation Ideas - Skydiving, Shopping, and Zorbing with Teens.

Traveling with teens isn’t often easy – their desire for independence proves problematic, especially on vacation. Pigeon Forge holds the key to a successful family vacation with teens. Few places offer a range of activities for all ages, especially teens notorious for thrill-seeking but Pigeon Forge, with the newest thrill craze zorbing and as always the amazing rides at Dollywood, meets the teen vacation challenge. [Read More]

California: Lake Tahoe, The Resort at Squaw Creek Family Fun - Lake Kayaking, Trail Biking and Mountain Hiking.

Hike the Tahoe Rim Trail; kayak or sail on Lake Tahoe; follow the Truckee River path to Tahoe City; spend the day at the spa; bike, swim, water ski or just chill. Summer is pure fun in Tahoe. [Read More]

Tennessee: Gatlinburg, Timber Tops – Vacation Cabins Made for Family Fun.

It goes without saying Gatlinburg is a terrific summer family vacation spot – cool mountain air, spunky shops, trendy restaurants, and oodles of ways to have fun. And to maximize freedom, the ideal family vacation base is a mountaintop cabin. [Read More]

Colorado: Vail, Family Vacation Ideas - Mountain Hiking, Whitewater, and Bike Tours.

In the mountains, summer is a time of rebirth. Cool refreshing breezes combine with sunny days and an abundance of vibrant colors provided by the season. The quaint mountain town of Vail has been undergoing a rebirth process and many of the benefits Vail's Billion Dollar Renewal, will be ready and waiting for visitors to enjoy during the summer of 2007. [Read More]

USA/Canada: Shell Vacations Hospitality - This Summer Build-A-Cation.

Summer family vacation planning may be just a tad easier. Along with great, low summer rates at popular destinations you’ll also receive a special value-added bonus items offered by participating resorts in destinations including Arizona, Hawaii, Ontario, Las Vegas, Napa Valley, and San Francisco. [Read More]

West Virginia: Oak Hill, ACE Adventure Center, Rafting, Kayaking, Biking, Climbing, Hiking, Rappelling and Ziplining – Family Adventures Made Easy.

Imagine one family vacation spot tucked away amid a forest but within footsteps of a slew of day adventures - a place where all you have to do is arrive, check in and your family adventure vacation fun begins. [Read More]

Montana: Gold West Country, Family Vacation Ideas - Ghost Towns, Cowboy Stories, and Pool Time.

Located between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, the area is dotted with ghost towns, acres of wilderness, trout-filled rivers, mysterious caverns and cowboy culture. Ride horseback; dig for gems; hike a ridge line; discover a ghost town; hook a trout ; attend the theatre; experience living history – vacation Gold West Country style. Summer is easy. [Read More]

Vermont: Smugglers’ Notch Resort, New Summertime Family Fun Day Tripping.

For kids (parents too) seeking fun and adventure on their summer vacation, Smugglers’ Notch Resort in Vermont has expanded its programming to include new day trips for ages 9-15. [Read More]

Vermont: Smugglers’ Notch, Smugg's Resort, Summertime Family Fun - Mountain Boarding, Via Ferrata, and Segways.

Try an all-terrain Segway; climb a rock wall, run a rope bridge, follow the Via Ferrata; canoe the lake, try diggerling, or go dog-carting. Being edgy is what makes Smugglers' unique within the family vacation niche. [Read More]

New York: Catskill, Pollace’s Resort – All-Inclusive Family Vacations – Pure Fun!

For more than six decades Pollace’s has been providing Italian- American hospitality. From buffets with luscious pasta and BBQ to daily activities, the Trolley Express and nightly family entertainment, the vacation atmosphere is classic Catskills. [Read More]

New York: Greene County, Catskills Family Vacation Ideas - Butterflies and Bears, Splash Parties, and a Farm Adventure.

Imagine a family vacation spot with golf, tennis, bowling, hay rides, fishing, stargazing, horseback riding, hiking, drive-in movies, bowling, mountain biking, mountaintop picnics, farm adventures, and a waterpark. Add to that farm fresh produce markets, awesome ice cream, delicious German pastries and tasty Black Horse Farm pies. You are imagining Greene County in the family friendly Catskills. [Read More]

New York: Greene County, Catskills All-Inclusive Family Vacation Fun.

Imagine a family vacation with everything included: sleeping, eating and all of the fun stuff in between, all in a spectacular setting. Greene County offers families a rich assortment of easy-to-access all-inclusive resorts – with something to fit any budget. [Read More]

Vermont: Smugglers' Notch, Smuggs Resort Teen Connections - Music, Via Ferrata, and Mountain Boarding.

Teen guests call it “The Notch” and know that “It’s good.” For parents vacationing with teens, it means a bored-no-more zone with stuff to do and best of all other teens. Smugglers' is known for its extensive programs for all ages, including a daily all-day summer camp program for ages 3-17. Activities inlcude water sports, pool time, hiking, biking, mountain boarding, diggerling, disc golf, geochaching, music, dances, and Vis Ferrata challenges. [Read More]

Vermont: Stowe, Topnotch Resort & Spa – Family Vacation Fun - Tennis, Hiking, and a Spa Time.

Vermont’s Green Mountains area provides oodles of ways to enjoy family time surrounded by natural beauty and friendly people. [Read More]

Vermont: Family Vacation Fun Not-To-Be-Missed - Americana, Majestic Music, and Ice-Cream

Vermont occupies a small area geographically, but there’s no doubt that Vermont has a lot to offer families. Great museums, culinary delights (maple syrup and cider donuts anyone?), music, theatre, mountain vistas and, of course, Vermont is the home of the innovative ice-cream giant Ben & Jerry’s. [Read More]

South Dakota: Pierre, Break Out the Skis with the Kids.

Snow has hit South Dakota and winter sports enthusiasts now have miles of fun ahead of them. Whether it's snowmobiling, downhill or cross-country skiing, South Dakota is an ideal and affordable winter getaway. [Read More]

Colorado: Denver, Family Vacation Ideas - History, Art, and Theatre.

The awesome Rocky Mountains guard the city providing an ever changing mountain views throughout the city. The tenth largest downtown in the U.S. is distinctly urban, delightfully natural and ready for families. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Sandpoint, Idaho: Schweitzer Mountain Resort Great Escape Package

Stay with us because the best is at the top. Pick and choose what you want to do. Planning is easy! [Read More]

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Sandpoint, Idaho: Schweitzer Mountain Resort

Checkout the Schweitzer Difference Family Vacation Package. Planning is easy! [Read More]

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Pigeon Forge, Tennessee: Ramada Pigeon Forge

Celebrate Dollywood's 25th Anniversary. Save 20% on stays of three nights or longer. [Read More]

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Grand Canyon, Arizona: Red Feather Lodge

Convenient access to Grand Canyon National Park. An authentic Grand Canyon family adventure. [Read More]

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Littleton, New Hampshire: Hampton Inn - Littleton

We offer more Family-Friendly White Mountain Region Lodging for Less! Relax and rejuvenate with us. [Read More]

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St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Fairbanks Inn/St. Johnsbury Hotel

Experience the true meaning of Green Mountain Hospitality and have a small town adventure. Maple Sugar Madness, Corn Maze and Santa packages make us unique. [Read More]

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St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Comfort Inn & Suites St. Johnsbury

Voted #1 on Trip Advisor! Maple Sugar, Corn Maze and Santa special packages in the Green Mountains. A perfect reunion place. [Read More]

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Grand Canyon, Arizona: Canyon Plaza Resort

Northern Arizona Canyon Magic. Share the grandeur of the Grand Canyon with your kids with a smooth Water River Rafting or a Short but Sweet Package. [Read More]

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Killington, Vermont: The Red Clover Inn

Great for couples, friends, and weddings and reunions. [Read More]

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Highgate Springs, Vermont: Tyler Place Family Resort

All-inclusive Award- winning Summer Family Vacation Fun. Making family memories together for 77-years! [Read More]

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Vail, Colorado: Vail Family Fun

We provide mountains of family fun at every speed. [Read More]

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Vail, Colorado: Vail Epic Summer

There's never been a family vacation like this! The best part is that all meals are included, and will be a combination of picnics, restaurants, cowboy dinners and barbecues. [Read More]

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Vernon, New Jersey: Crystal Springs Resort and Spa

Stay in our family-friendly Minerals Hotel & Spa. "Splash & Stay" - Splash away at Mountain Creek Water park, located right next door. [Read More]

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Lake Tahoe, California: Resort at Squaw Creek

An all-season mountain resort a great place for family vacations. Enjoy our Mountain Buddies™, our comprehensive children's program. [Read More]

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Madison, New Hampshire: Purity Spring Resort

Get ready for the perfect family vacation. [Read More]

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