Destination Guide

Family Trip Guides: Where to Go, How to Get There, What to Do

Destination-by-destination, kid-tested — where to go, how to get there, and what's actually worth doing once you're there.

A parent inflates a paddleboard with a hand pump while a toddler watches on a granite cove on Lake Tahoe's East Shore.

Things to Do in Lake Tahoe With Kids: Our Summer Guide

Our summer guide to Lake Tahoe with kids: where we camp and how we score sites, our favorite beach, easy kid hikes, cold water and bear tips, and the gear we pack.

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Roxy Dawson

Oct 24, 2026

9–13 minutes
Hikers exploring a mountain stream surrounded by forest and peaks

The 5 Best Hikes for Kids in Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park can feel intimidating for families. Many of the best-known trails involve serious elevation or long approaches. We spent a month finding the hikes where the scenery-to-effort ratio actually works with kids — two waterfalls, a boat ride, and one lake loop worth every step.

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Roxy Dawson

Oct 18, 2026

5–7 minutes