Disclaimer: My family received free tickets to Science City for review purposes. All opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ.In the heart of Kansas City is Union Station. Built in 1914 this former train station used to house 900 rooms and accommodate tens of thousands of travelers every year. After years of being neglected, in 1999 Union Station was restored to its former glory and now is home to several restaurants, Science city, several permanent as well as rotating … [Read more...]
Fantastic Caverns, Springfield MO
Disclaimer: My family was given a VIP package from Fantastic Caverns in exchange for a review. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ.On our way home from Branson we stopped in Springfield, Missouri to visit Fantastic Caverns - America's only ride through cave! Getting to the cave is a bit of a drive through back country roads, but the signage is fantastic! They have every bit of the way marked and so getting lost isn't an option.When you arrive at Fantastic Caverns … [Read more...]
The Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure, Branson MO
Disclaimer: My family received discounted tickets to The Butterfly Palace for review purposes. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours way differ.When researching different family friend Branson attractions, The Butterfly Palace really stuck out to me. I knew my daughter would love it, and hoped that since a butterfly is an insect, it would also interested my 4 year old (we went on his birthday!)The first thing I noticed when we walked in the front doors is that The Butterfly … [Read more...]
The Acrobats of China, Branson Missouri
Disclaimer: We received complimentary tickets to see the Acrobats of China show in exchange for me review. All opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ.On Saturday afternoon we were treated to the Acrobats of China in the Shanghai theater. This theater is off the main road (highway 76) in Branson which is nice because there is a little more room. Behind the theater is a lot of parking, but doesn't make for a long walk, so it is really nice.We had fantastic seats to … [Read more...]
Titanic Attraction, Branson Missouri
Disclaimer: I visited this attraction as a US Family Guide blogger. I received my tickets complimentary in exchange for my review. All opinions and experiences are my own, yours may differ.It is quite the site to be driving down Highway 76 in Branson and come across this huge ship! Once we saw this we were very exciting to enter the Titanic attraction! We were lucky enough to show up at a time when Molly and Carter - the Titanic attractions mascots- were also there visiting.There … [Read more...]
Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Branson Missouri Review
Disclaimer: My family and I were given a media rate to attend Dolly Parton's Stampede and write a review about it. All opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ.Driving down highway 76 (the main street through Branson) you stumble upon this lovely theater where Dolly Parton's Stampede dinner show is playing! When you are driving east on the 76 and you drive over a little hill you get a fantastic view of the theater as you come upon it!Once you park your car behind the … [Read more...]
Zip Adventures Review
Disclaimer: We were able to enjoy a fantastic Zip Adventure complimentary in return for my review. All opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ.Last week we were on vacation in Avon Colorado. We joined some of my siblings and my parents at a great condo we have stayed at many times before. We LOVE vacationing in Colorado because there are always fun activities, great shopping, cute towns to visit and cooler weather! This year we were able to go on Zip Adventures ziplines. It … [Read more...]
Disney on Ice Rockin’ Ever After Review
To paraphrase a popular sentence in Tangled "Best Show Ever!" We went to a Disney on Ice production a few years ago when it was all about the Disney Fairies and that was a fun show, but this show was AMAZING! The skating was great, the tricks were fun, the scenes were beautiful, the costumes were gorgeous. The whole overall production was so fun, attention grabbing and definitely entertaining. My son, who has asked to go home in the middle of every activity we have done this year, was entranced … [Read more...]
Phineas and Ferb: The Best Live Tour Ever! Review
My family recently attended Phineas and Ferb LIVE! This was a super fun show! We are huge fans of Phineas and Ferb the cartoon on Disney Channel. We know all the songs and even have the soundtrack! Our favorite Pandora station is the Phineas and Ferb station (it plays other Disney music as well).Since we are such huge fans of the show, I thought the live performance was predictable (which I liked). I love how they included all of our favorite songs from the cartoon. It was fun to be in such … [Read more...]
Happiness with the Harlem Globetrotters #GlobieFamily
Today was the day! This afternoon we spent in Kansas City enjoying some fun family time at the Harlem Globetrotters game. The kids were very excited!! We got there a little early so we were able to enjoy the pregame entertainment brought to us by none other than Globie! Globie is the Harlem Globetrotters mascot and he is pretty amazing. He has some awesome dance moves and is so funny. The kids were really entertained by Globie as well. After a while it was finally time for the … [Read more...]
Legoland – Kansas City
This past weekend my family went to the newly opened Legoland in Kansas City for my son's birthday. We hadn't been there before and I didn't know anyone who had so we were simply going off of knowledge obtained through their website. On their website you can see the map of all the activities and it looks like a fun place. There were a couple of rides, several play areas, Kansas City made up of legos and lots of building areas. The price was a little expensive in my opinion, but you could save a … [Read more...]
