A day trip gives the feeling of a vacation without the cost of staying overnight.
Ideas
- A lake, beach or state park within an hour or two
- A nearby small town's main street and park
- A scenic drive with a picnic stop
- A free factory tour or historic site
Keep costs down
Pack food and water, fill up on gas before you leave, and set the budget before you go.
General information for parents and caregivers. Check prices and hours before you go. Thrifty Bunch isn't paid by any attraction, venue or ticket site.