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Go outside. Here's some cool places we've been
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Michelle Pitts
Touch grass and other various nature things.
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Places to be Florida
Places To be New Hampshire
Kids afternoon outdoors
Cool adventure stuff to have
Places to be Florida
Amazing spot for observing wild life.
Paynes Prairie - La Chua Trail - Visit Gainesville
Easy walk for little legs.
Alfred A. Ring Nature Park - City of Gainesville
The herb garden is every gardeners dream.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Take your time exploring this place is magical.
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens - Home
who doesnt like cave tours?
Florida Caverns State Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
There are wild monkies here.
2025 Glass Bottom Kayak - Silver Springs & Wildlife Tour - with Reviews
Keep the excitement going.
Canyons Zip Line & Canopy Tours (2025) - Tripadvisor
Great place to see alligators.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park - City of Gainesville
Beautiful area and great place to swim.
Blue Springs Park
Easy access to the water
Poe Springs Park - Alachua County
Access from the park or by the Swanee River. Great place to take a swim break.
Fanning Springs State Park
Outside adjacent. Still cool
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Places To be New Hampshire
Beautiful any time of year.
Artist Bluff Trail (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
I spent so much time here as a kid. Still just as cool.
Odiorne Point State Park (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
Best in the fall but a beautiful ride anytime
The Mount Washington Cog Railway
A day trip or a camping trip. Family friendly hiking and swimming.
Pawtuckaway State Park, NH
We love to visit around the holidays to see what they do with the lights and decorations.
Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Kids afternoon outdoors
Alachua county Gainesville and surrounding area.
Cool off during Florida afternoons
Depot Park
Nice fenced in open area with picnic tables.
Hal Brady Recreation Splash Park | City of Alachua, FL
Inclusive park large jungle gym.
Albert "Ray" Massey Park - City of Gainesville
Different festivals and activities through the year.
Crossroads Farm & Apiary
So much for kids to do!
Amber Brooke Farms- U-Pick Blueberries, Strawberries ...
Nature paths, historical homestead, educational events, and a small farm!
Morningside Nature Center - City of Gainesville
Honerable mention because it is on the back side of depot park.Interactive exhibits and involvement for the littlest of curious new humans.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention | Gainesville, FL
When we've taken two steps and I hear "I'm tired" I break out this bad boy and we keep going.
Pokémon GO
Wonderful little gem great for kids and for moseying around.
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
Fantastic hidden find with learning opportunities for the minis
Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park
Cool adventure stuff to have
When your feet aren't enough, here's some stuff that's more on the casual but still adventurous side.
Adult people need safety too.
Bass Pro Shops Platinum Series Fishing Life Jacket
So many ways to be on the water.
Ascend 10'6" Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard Package
I'm the captain now.
Ascend 10SI Sit-In Kayak Fishing Package
Mama bear
RedHead OV II Mid Waterproof Hiking Boots for Ladies
These make me feel like Krampus but contains tiny travelers well.
Kelty Sunshade for Journey PerfectFIT Child Carrier Backpack
H2O!
Hydro Flask 32-oz. Wide Mouth Water Bottle
