GrandyCamping

How does a Grandparent introduce their Grandkids to the fun of camping when it has been a while and equipment is expensive? With a one-night or two-night I Can Camp! overnight program—no experience necessary.

Destinations, Adventures Near and FarKaren RitzJune 10, 2023Camping, Minnesota State Parks, Summer Fun, All agesComment

Paddle the Mississippi With Everything Provided!

Looking for an amazing adventure in the heart of the Twin Cities? This has been one of our absolute favorite 4th of July Celebrations. We always take out-of-town visitors; there are even handicapped accommodations! Explore the Mighty Mississippi River up close and personal on a half-day guided canoe trip.

The National Eagle Center

Road trip Wabasha! The National Eagle Center, a delish lunch, and the amazing Lark Toys! Grace’s review, “Grandma, I saw things I never could have imagined!”

Minnesota's Largest Candy Store

You’ll be a superhero if you take the kids here, and smarter still if you go on a weekday. More than 3,000 kinds of candy. Really.

Destinations, Places to GoKaren RitzApril 29, 2023World's Largest Candy StoreDestinations, Places to GoComment

Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Park

Kids and animals eating out of their hands - a Grand photo op! Make a scenic drive to this Grand spot and check out other highlights in the area, like mini golf and milkshakes!