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Salisbury Zoo

April 19, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Salisbury Zoo

Ever heard the phrase “some of the best things in life are free?” That is SO true! One of those things is the Salisbury Zoo. It’s hard to believe that a zoo could be completely, 100% FREE!! And, not only that, the zoo is located in this beautiful wooded area along a creek with not […]

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Blackbird State Forest- Meadows Tract

April 12, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Blackbird State Forest- Meadows Tract

I can’t believe I’ve been missing out on this gem in our own “backyard” for so long! Blackbird State Forest is comprised of 9 tracts, totaling 5,400 acres! Since there are so many distinct areas, I’m going to cover each tract separately. The big pond A few tips to navigate this tract: 1) Visit this […]

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Millington Wildlife Demonstration Area and Blackiston Wildlife Area

April 5, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Millington Wildlife Demonstration Area and Blackiston Wildlife Area

We had a weekday adventure to Blackiston and Millington recently. It was a perfect 70 degrees and we had time to kill, so I used my trusty google maps trick to locate the closest green blob in proximity to where we were going and these two came up. From some quick googling, I discovered that […]

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National Zoo and Cherry Blossom Festival

March 28, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

National Zoo and Cherry Blossom Festival

The annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, DC is one of those things that everybody should see at least once in their lifetime. There is something magical about thousands of trees blooming simultaneously that draws in huge crowds of people every year to see them. The cherry trees were a gift from Japan in the […]

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Tuckahoe State Park and Adkins Arboretum

March 14, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Tuckahoe State Park and Adkins Arboretum

My local bucket list encompasses all of the Delmarpa region, however I realized that all of our hikes had been taking place in Delaware, so we headed to Maryland for our most recent adventure at Tuckahoe State Park and Adkins Arboretum. I like to make myself seem super organized, but with two kids, sometimes you […]

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Fairmount Park- Centennial Arboretum

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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