10 Places You Should Take Your Kids

Forget expensive theme parks: Take your family camping and see some of the most beautiful destinations in the U.S.

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Established in 1872, Yellowstone is America's oldest national park. Take the kids to see Old Faithful then hop down to Grand Teton National Park. Camp at the West Entrance KOA»

Glacier National Park, Montana
Glacier's 700 miles of trails offer hikers every opportunity to experience one of the most pristine places in the U.S. Stay at St. Mary Campground »

Badlands National Park, South Dakota
With 37 million year-old fossil beds, this pre-historic park will thrill the scientist in your family. The eroded pinnacles create an almost erie landscape with endless opportunities to explore. Stay at the White River KOA Campground»

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Adventurous families can plod to the top of 14,259-foot Long's Peak but those who stick to the 8,000-foot valleys won't miss out on breathtaking views of the Rockies. Aspenglen Campground»

Redwoods National Park, California

It's impossible to know their grandeur until you stand beneath the redwoods. But that's not all there is to see. Redwood National and State Parks extend from Northern California into Oregon with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Camp at the Crescent City Redwoods KOA»

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Comments

[leeain]

Thanks for this.. I'll advise my sister on travelling to these places with andrei

[Jerry Henderson]

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thanks for this. this will be a great help for my family. looks like these places are so cool to visit.

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You've identified some great camping desintations. Thanks!

[Glen Godfrey84]

Badlands National Park is true natural beauty that has been completely untouched by man to such an extent that for miles at a stretch you will no signs of civilization. Conveniently located about 1hour south of Rapid City, South Dakota, on the old homeland of the Sioux . The Badlands is a unique national park that features both high northern prairie wildlife and the outstanding geological features. Without the big crowds of some of the other western parks, the Badlands is a good place to experience the solitude of the nature.
http://www.wildlifeworld360.com/badlands-national-park.html

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Awesome list!

[Badlands National Park]

One of America's largest prairies and the world's richest Oligocene epoch fossil bed, the Badlands National Park is also home to bison, bighorn sheep and black-footed ferrets

[yosemite national park]

Yosemite remains one of America’s finest unspoiled natural landscapes and will always rank as one of the greatest of all the world’s natural treasures.

[Tobias Thrash]

There are times when kids, and even us adults need to get away from all the noise of the online world. A camping trip might just be the thing. So instead of just viewing that picture of wildlife on your screen, why not look at live, on the greatest multimedia entertainment system that has ever existed; Nature. By the way, thank you for the list. Those are some great choices, and I think whichever way anyone chooses, they're guaranteed to have a great time.

[Ann Peek]

Thanks for the ideas and you are right. Kids need to know the great outdoors. The only one I have been to is Badlands. It is pretty awesome.

[Laura]

These are great places to take kids. they will love it.

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These plces will stimulate our kids.. thanks!Keep posting good quality articles like this one! I will be back here..