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Plumpton Park Zoo

April 25, 2017 By Becca Leave a Comment

Plumpton Park Zoo

Have I told you before that I have made it my mission to visit every zoo and aquarium within a 2 hour radius? Well if I haven’t, consider that my official declaration. I think I might not be too far off from accomplishing that goal actually! Plumpton Park Zoo has been crossed off the list […]

Filed Under: Zoos

Turner’s Creek Park

April 9, 2017 By Becca Leave a Comment

Turner’s Creek Park

This adventure was a “green blob on the map” selection. For those of you who are new to The Buckit Blog, one of my favorite ways to find a place to explore is to go on Google maps, and look for green areas. I then zoom in to see the name of the destination and […]

Filed Under: Parks

Sink or Float

April 7, 2017 By Becca Leave a Comment

Sink or Float

I don’t know about you all, but my kids get bored with just playing in our yard. We often alternate between racing cars down the slide, or doing sidewalk chalk on the driveway. Blah. Unfortunately, we aren’t quite at the point where they will just go outside and play by themselves in the back yard […]

Filed Under: Activities

Adventure Aquarium

April 6, 2017 By Becca Leave a Comment

Adventure Aquarium

With Spring comes rainy days galore and kids going stir crazy in the house. In between all your outdoor adventures, you can include some indoor trips as well while still connecting with nature. Since I covered the National Aquarium in Baltimore already, it’s only fair to tell you about your other option, Adventure Aquarium in […]

Filed Under: Aquariums

Anson B. Nixon Park

April 4, 2017 By Becca Leave a Comment

Anson B. Nixon Park

Let me start off by saying this is going to be a long post. This is one of the ones that is the prime example of why I do this. For two reasons: Number One The address that comes up in google IS NOT CORRECT for Anson B. Nixon Park. You’d be surprised how often […]

Filed Under: Playgrounds

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Fairmount Park- Centennial Arboretum

May 29, 2021 By Becca Leave a Comment

What kind of mental picture do you get when you think of Philadelphia? Big cities are such a juxtaposition between beauty and filth in my personal opinion. Everywhere you look there are piles of trash, graffiti, and dilapidated buildings. Philly has more than its' fair share of those things BUT it … [Read More...]

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