Tag: ‘day trip from nyc’

    A Family Weekend in Mystic, Connecticut

    by Holly on 11/03/11 | 5 Comment(s)

    A weekend in Mystic can be quite satisfying for every member of your family…from history to boats to pizza to whales to local artisans.  During the summer, you can visits its beaches; in the fall, you have fall foliage.  It just might be time to start planning a trip to Mystic.  Just a 2-1/2 to [...]

    A Day Out with the Kids in Philadelphia

    by Holly on 8/09/11 | 3 Comment(s)

    Just a few short hours from Brooklyn lies one of the country’s great cities, Philadelphia.  Philly is a simple weekend trip any time of the year and summer is no exception.  There is so much to do within the city limits, and it’s an extremely stroller-friendly, walkable town.  Everything is accessible and it’s relatively inexpensive [...]

    A day trip to Hersey Park, PA from Brooklyn

    by Tonya on 5/09/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    Usually when I think of fun amusement parks, I think Six Flags, but there is actually an awesome park that has something for all ages in Pennsylvania: Hershey Park. It is about 3 hours away so I would recommend staying overnight. The hotels are kid-friendly, your child can even have a picture taken with a [...]

    The last of summer- great expeditions

    by Karen on 9/01/09 | 0 Comment(s)

    Running out of ideas for what to do this summer? We sure are. I turned to the blog Off Manhattan for some help.  The blog is a green travel guide for New Yorkers. All their trips can be done using public transportation or via biking which is not only a pretty cool idea- it’s totally [...]