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Best Family Summer Activities 2024

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It's summer time and it's all about making memories and being outside. As a busy mom, I know how much my kids look forward to the summer. Here are a list of things you can do this summer with the entire family. Check out my Travel list as well, becau...
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Top 10 Amusement Parks on the East Coast

I may be in my 30's but I love a good amusement park! From the rollercoasters to the funnel cakes. Here are some of our favorite Amusement Parks to hit during the summer. 

 
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If you haven't tired this Six Flags then this one is a must-try. It also has a safari option that is super fun to experince. Pro Tip grab the membership pass and the food option so that you can eat and enjoy your day
Six Flags Great Adventure
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This is a little kept secret but we love it here. Not only can you bring your own food to the park. There is no entry fee and you only pay to ride. The all day wristband is less than $40 so grab that
Knoebels Amusement Resort
 
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The OG Wet and Wild world! I love visiting this location its the one I grew up on as a Kid and its always a real throwback for me when im there
Six Flags America
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Now can you say you've done all the amusement parks without saying you have been to Hershey! NOPE! From rollercoasters to funnel cakes you are going to have a great time with the family. Side Note they do offer food packages here as well
Hersheypark
 
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If you have little ones this is a no brainer! This little amusement park are for those who arre just starting out on the thrill seeking side
Sesame Place Philadelphia
 
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One of the most underrated theme parks around. I love it here! They have a water park along with traditional rollercoasters.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
 
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Yes the Dragon is still Kicking!  this is a quick budget friendly option if you wanna do something but not to much on the wallet
Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park
 
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Hands Down if you have a kid under the age of 10 Stop by Leggoland this year and thank my later.
LEGOLAND New York Resort
 
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I mean it is water country USA. If you never had the chance to go take some time out this summer and GO! They are always updating and making things better here.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
 
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I'll take this over Disney any day! I feel like adventure truly lives here and while its not cheap its much more budget friendly than the the other place down the street
Universal Studios Florida
 
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Now I haven't been here in a while but at the same time if you know you know that this was the theme parks of all theme parks in its days. I made sure to let my kids experience the dangers I did as a kid here too
Kings Dominion