Family Vacations Directory - Idaho

US: Rocky Mountain States - Spring Break Family Vacations with Skiing, Snow Tubing, and Waterpark Fun.

From Montana and Colorado to Utah and Wyoming we have family vacation ideas to cure spring fever. The good stuff awaits – take a spring break with your kids. [Read More]

Idaho: Sandpoint, A Secret Family Vacation Secret Place – Fun, Care Free, Cool.

We just got back from Sandpoint – two teens, two adults and tons of fun. Sandpoint gave us the sense that we had happened upon someone else’s family reunion, and we were welcomed to join the fun. [Read More]

US: Mountains West, Secret Family Vacation Places -Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming.

The geographic vastness of the American West makes pinpointing excellent family vacation spots slightly challenging. The horizons are broad and the adventure authentic. Follow the Trail of the Coeur d’Alene’s; visit the ghost town of Bannock in Montana; try fly-fishing with your kids; dig for dinosaurs in Wyoming. Variety is at your finger tips. [Read More]

US: Mountains States, Santa Trains and Holiday Lights Easy Family Fun.

Looking for a mini break which includes fun for the whole family? Featured below you will find our favorite train excursions for families from Utah and Montana to Nevada and Colorado. [Read More]

USA: Mountains West, Best Places for a Family Reunion or Gathering.

Thinking of a family reunion? From Idaho and Montana’s Gold Country to the hot springs of Colorado we have discovered the a few terrific reunion spots. [Read More]

USA: Cross-Country Skiing the Ultimate Field Trip for Healthy Family Fun.

Who doesn't want to do something that's easy, fun and affordable? Cross-country skiing vacations are becoming more popular because they are easy, fun, affordable, and dare I say healthy for everyone. The adrenaline rush from a morning on the trails with your kids will yield more than a calorie burn burn. Winter feels good! [Read More]

Advice: Finding the Best Ski Resort for Your Family, Easy or Not?

Snow season in North America is underway and there are oodles of spots offering snowy family fun. The list includes Alpine skiing, boarding, snow tubing, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing and ice skating. [Read More]

Tours: Eco Family Adventures, Pure Family Fun - River Rafting, Sailing, and Hiking in the Rain Forest.

Raft the Middle Salmon in Idaho; hike through a Costa Rican cloud forest; sail the Aegean Sea along the coast of Turkey or cruise among the Galapagos Islands, the choices are perfect for an earth-friendly family adventure. [Read More]

Idaho: Sandpoint, Schweitzer Mountain Summer Family Vacation 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]

Idaho: Lewiston, ROW Adventures – Rediscover Family Vacation Magic on the River.

Imagine just enough white water to get your heart racing, along with quiet stretches to give you a chance to relax and enjoy the breath-taking scenery; time on the river where in just a few short hours, thoughts of work and other concerns completely disappear. [Read More]

Idaho: Lewiston, ROW Adventures - A Teenager’s View of Salmon River Family Magic.

This summer, my parents told me that we were going to go on the “Salmon River Family Magic” rafting trip with ROW Adventures. To say the least, I was not very excited about the idea. [Read More]

Idaho: Creating a Family Vacation Road Trip with Lewis and Clark.

Getting out and doing as well as seeing the real stuff is energizing for everyone, which is why field trip days during the school year are happy days for kids. Organizing a family version takes a little more time but is definitively worth the effort. [Read More]

Idaho: Boise, Share a Family Adventure - Get on the Salmon River and Go.

Do the cool, rugged (not for sissies) Main Salmon with your favorite kid and share the thrills in an oar-rigged raft, paddle raft, or inflatable whitewater kayaks. Paddle like crazy and share the glide; this is the fun stuff better than TV. [Read More]

USA: National Wildlife Refuges - Stepping Back in Time with Your Children.

From Montana to Florida and Delaware to South Dakota spring is a time to observe the amazing conversion of the seasons. America's First National Wildlife Refuge, tiny Pelican Island, hosts a celebration each March. The annual antics are really wild family fun to break up the monotony of daily life. [Read More]

USA: Mountains West, Finding Dinosaurs on a Family Vacation.

Dino fanatics of all ages found their interest in the magnificent prehistoric reptiles rekindled with the ABC Mega Series of Dinotopia, based one of my favorite childhood books. Luckily nearly everyone in North America is within a short drive of ancient “lizards” and mammals. [Read More]

Idaho: Salmon, Lewis & Clark, Creating a Family Field Trip.

Getting out and doing as well as seeing the real stuff is energizing for everyone, which is why field trip days during the school year are happy days for kids. Organizing a family version takes a little more time but is definitively worth the effort. [Read More]

Idaho: Sun Valley Family Winter Vacation Off-Slope Time.

Of course Sun Valley has a world-class ski mountain. Doesn’t every ski resort? What sets Sun Valley apart from the rest of the Rocky Mountain West is the plethora of off- slope activities, the vast wilderness that envelops the region and the small town atmosphere of Ketchum and Sun Valley. [Read More]

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