Anywhere BUT Homeschoolers! – Page 3 – SPG Family Adventure Network

Alum Cave Trail – Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Gatlinburg, Tennessee – 03/20/2019

The First Day of Spring in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an exquisite juxtaposition of warm sunshine, cool…

Hiking the Chimney Tops – Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Gatlinburg, Tennessee – 03/20/2019

In November 2016, something horrific happened that changed our lives forever here in Tennessee. Fire. Now, our Tennessee House is…

Highway 52 East – Alpine, Tennessee – 03/18/2019

Sunshine and clear skies in the Upper Cumberland today! Woo Hoo! Definitely THE perfect day for taking the back roads…

Overton County Courthouse – Livingston, Tennessee – 03/18/2019

Today was a bright, beautiful day on the Upper Cumberland, and it offered a rare moment that I had some…

UGA Baseball – Athens, Georgia – 02/23/2019

We are definitely a family of Baseball Lovers! It is our ultimate goal to get to a home game for…

Harry O’s Passyunk Gardens – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 12/13/2018

Beautiful murals showcase Urban Community Gardening at the South Philly intersection where Passyunk meets Wharton. Harry O’s Passyunk Gardens were…

The Hustle and Bustle of Times Square – New York, New York – 12/12/2018

The magic of Times Square… The City that Never Sleeps!

Fun on the F Train – Carroll Gardens – Brooklyn, New York – 12/12/2018

Just doing a little of that morning coffee on the NYC Subway!

Random Shots Throughout the Chelsea Market – New York, New York – 12/11/2018

Christmas is a fabulous time to visit the Chelsea Market! So many seasonal gifts, and decorations… So many kinds of…

Iowa State Capitol – Des Moines, Iowa – 09/18/2018

We think all Capitol Buildings are phenomenal testaments to architectural design. There isn’t a single experience we’ve had in a…

Enjoying the Journey – Silverthorne, Colorado – 09/17/2018

Sometimes, a trip is about the destination. Sometimes, you can find even greater beauty just relaxing and enjoying the journey….

Grizzly Creek Trail at the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon – White River National Forest – Glenwood Springs, Colorado – 09/17/2018

What a stunning way to start the day with a sunrise over the Colorado River in the White River National…

Bonneville Salt Flats – Wendover, Utah – 09/15/2018

Chancing across the Bonneville Salt Flats and the Bonneville Salt Flats International Speedway was another unexpectedly awesome gem of a…

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park – Orick, California – 09/13/2018

Oh, the Redwoods are INCREDIBLE! This entire trip was about making Bucket List Items HAPPEN. From driving to the Arctic…

Musk Ox Farm & Museum – Palmer, Alaska – 8/17/2018

We were fortunate enough to see several Musk Ox in the wild, north of the Brooks Range, almost to Deadhorse,…

Crooked Creek Falls – Valdez, Alaska – 07/31/2018

Oh, there are SO many wonderful waterfalls to explore in the Valdez area of Alaska! Where the Chugach Mountain Range…

Salmon Fishing in Resurrection Creek – Hope, Alaska – 07/25/2018

This kid loves him some fishing, but hasn’t had a lot of opportunity to spend time with someone to help…

Grizzly’s Unique Alaskan Gifts – Anchorage, Alaska – 07/24/2018

Grizzly’s is the “True Alaska Curiosity Shop” and worth a look while enjoying Downtown Anchorage! They boast a huge selection…

Junior Rangering in Anchorage – Alaska Public Lands Information Center – Anchorage, Alaska – 07/24/2018

The hub for all things National Park and Junior Ranger related in Anchorage is the Alaska Public Lands Information Center….

Mentasta Lake – Mentasta Lake, Alaska – 07/03/2018

No words needed. Just gorgeous. Mentasta Lake

The Arctic Ocean! – Tuktoyaktuk, NWT – 06/19/2018

Because, sometimes, you wake up and ask yourself, “Can you drive to the Arctic Ocean?” And, in fact, YOU CAN!…

West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018

You can even find Lamborghinis in the West Edmonton Mall!

An Entire Ice Skating and Hockey Rink in the Mall! – West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018

Check out this entire full size Ice Hockey and Skating Rink in the West Edmonton Mall!

Roller Coasters in the Mall! – West Edmonton Mall – The Largest Mall in North America! – 06/10/2018

For the ULTIMATE in Indoor Entertainment, West Edmonton Mall is THE LARGEST MALL on the entire North American Continent! How…

Summer Showers Over Downtown Edmonton – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018

No need to let the overcast skies of Canadian Summer Showers dampen the fun! We took a whirl through Downtown…

A Rainy Day on the Walterdale Bridge – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018

The arched Walterdale Bridge transports you across the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Old Strathcona – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018

Once the center of Strathcona, Old Strathcona is now a funky collection of arts and entertainment options on the southwest side of the city of Edmonton!

Riding in Cars With Girls at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum – Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018

Hands On Exhibits are the best! No better learning opportunities exist than holding history in your own hands!And the photo…

Canadian Automotive and Mechanical Heritage at Reynolds-Alberta Museum – Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada – 06/10/2018

The Reynolds-Alberta Museum offers an amazing collection of painstakingly preserved Canadian Automotive and Mechanical Heritage exhibits. Consider a trip for…

Kalyna Kitchen at the The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018

If you’re going to The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village in Sherwood Park, Alberta for the history, you definitely want to…

The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Album Three – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018

As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…

The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Album Two – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018

As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…

The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village – Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada – 06/09/2018

As a self-proclaimed history buff, one of my absolute favorite activities is exploring a Living History Attraction. As a family,…

The Founders Statue – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

The Dakota people, led by Chief Whitecap, came to Saskatchewan in 1862, settling at Moose Woods, the present location of…

Prairie Wind Sculpture – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

Prairie Wind is a stunning landmark located at the Remai Modern public art museum. It was created as a public…

An Evening in Saskatoon – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan -06/06/2018

After spending a day with the wildlife in Prince Albert National Park, we headed back into Saskatoon for the rest…

Cinnamon Rolls of Waskesiu Trading Company – Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

Don’t leave Waskesiu Lake, without loading up on cinnamon rolls from Waskesiu Trading Company!

Almost worth the entire trip itself, the smell wafts through the air, tantalizing your taste buds, demanding you pack a picnic of warm, melted cinnamon goodness!

Prince Albert National Park Nature Centre – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

When visiting the park with kids, make sure you schedule enough time to visit the Nature Center in the cute little town of Waskesiu Lake.

Checking Out the Town of Waskesiu Lake at Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

In the quaint resort town of Waskesiu Lake, you will find lodging, shops, cafes, and more! There is even a fun nature center for the kids! And an incredible playground!

Cinnamon Bears and Black Bears in Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

The first bear we saw was super cool!

He was a cinnamon bear!

A variation of the black bear, with a much lighter coat, it was the first time we’ve ever seen one of these guys with our own eyes!

Roadside Elk of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

You truly feel honored to be so at one with nature here in this park.

Just driving slowly through, you will see quickly enough that you are in THEIR home…

Fox Families of Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

We saw so many foxes!

Crossing the streets in front of us, frolicking in the grass all around us!

Babies rolling and pouncing, while the mama foxes relaxed in the sun!

Prince Albert National Park – Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan – 06/06/2018

Prince Albert National Park, in central Saskatchewan, offers a breathtaking collection of ecosystems such as prairie fescue grasslands, and mixed…

Rural Canadian Street Art – Wadena, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018

Art knows no bounds, urban or rural. Art knows no bounds through time. Humans express themselves, wherever they are, and…

Lessons in Canadian Economy: A Trip to the Gas Station – Wadena, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018

Canadian currency is certainly fascinating! It’s a plastic consistency, with transparent panes embedded with culturally significant holograms. This particular $50…

From Endless Fields of Agriculture into the Brilliance of the Setting Sun – A Yellowhead Highway Adventure Across Saskatchewan – Langenburg, Bredenbury, Saltcoats, Yorkton, Foam Lake, and Elfros – 06/05/2018

A Yellowhead Highway Adventure Across Saskatchewan – Langenburg, Bredenbury, Saltcoats, Yorkton, Foam Lake, and Elfros

A Few Side-of-the Road Tidbits – Langenburg, Saskatchewan – 06/05/2018

Oh, you know, just an old VW Beetle growing a few flowers in Langenburg, Saskatchewan… In life, there are journeys,…

Downtown Winnipeg – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 06/04/2018

I love just soaking up some of the local urban flavor, trying to capture as many random shots as I…

Welcome to Canada! – Pembina, North Dakota into Emerson, Manitoba along the Selkirk Highway! – 06/04/2018

After a few weeks in Minnesota, we’re ready to work away across Canada headed towards Alaska! Bring on the Canadian…

A Little Northwoods Flavor in the Town of Nisswa – Nisswa, Minnesota – 06/02/2018

Downtown Nisswa, Minnesota One of my favorite elements of roadtripping is the unexpected discovery of small towns with HUGE character….

Strolling the Streets of Downtown Princeton – Princeton, Minnesota – 05/31/2018

Downtown Princeton, Minnesota Shopping, Strolling, Enjoying Ice Cream! CLICK HERE to See all Our Adventures in Princeton, Minnesota! The album…

Shopping Small at Louise’s Basement Vintage Furnishings & Vibrant Decor and Jodie’s Antiques & Treasures – Princeton, Minnesota – 05/31/2018

Louise’s Basement Vintage Furnishings & Vibrant Decor and Jodie’s Antiques & Treasures – Princeton, Minnesota Downtown Princeton offers up LOADS of…

Trumpeter Swans and Sandhill Cranes of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota – 05/31/2018

Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge – Zimmerman, Minnesota Trumpeter Swans and Sandhill Cranes are two incredibly beautiful avian species that consider…