San Francisco is one of the best cities in the country to run a private scavenger hunt. The compact geography, dense mix of landmarks, and neighborhoods that each have their own personality — Chinatown, North Beach, the Embarcadero, Union Square — mean a hunt can cover a huge amount of visual and historical ground without … Read more
Standing in front of a 400-year-old Rembrandt with a bored eight-year-old tugging at your sleeve is a very specific kind of parenting challenge. Washington DC has some of the finest art collections on the planet, almost all of them free to enter, and yet getting kids to actually look at the art rather than just … Read more
Los Angeles doesn’t get enough credit as a science museum city. Between a retired space shuttle, a tar pit still bubbling in the middle of the city, and one of the country’s most respected natural history collections, LA has more hands-on science content packed into a few square miles than most families realize. A scavenger … Read more