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American Girls Living History Program [offsite link]
The Pleasant Company has joined with six museums throughout the U.S. to make educational and entertaining programs available for young girls and their families.

Eight Items Every Theme Park Visitor Must Have
The eight items that every theme park visitor needs to bring with them.

Free Interpretive Programs in Parks
Government-run natural parks and historic parks often have excellent free interpretive programs. The quality of the programs has been getting better every year.

Join the Zoo in the Place You are Visiting
Joining a zoo, museum, art gallery, or other organization in the place(s) where you will be vacationing may save you money.

Journeys into American Indian Territory [offsite link]
This tour lets you live in a tipi, sleep in a sleeping bag and share a "tribal" lifestyle for a week. Family packages are available.

Make Your Own Ghost Tour
Imagine entertaining your family and friends with an eerie but fun twilight tour, looking at your own town in a new way. It costs nothing and everyone is sure to remember it.

RV Rental - First Timer Tips
Renting an RV is fun - but it is not pitching a tent and cooking over the fire that makes it worthwhile. It is going someplace together, stopping for the night when and where you want, meeting other like minded people, and having fun.

Volunteer for BLM [offsite link]
Spend your vacation helping to preserve U.S. National lands.

Wolf Ridge Adventures [offsite link]
Here you can learn about ecology and science, do some rock climbing and have some rope adventures. Family programs and elderhostel packages are available.

Worldwide Volunteers [offsite link]
Here is an extensive list of countries where volunteer vacations can be planned.

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