Duckwyn's Travel Blog

Planning an unforgettable family adventure? California has nine incredible national parks filled with giant trees, otherworldly landscapes, and wildlife your kids will never forget. If you’re looking for a mix of nature, learning, and hands-on exploring, these parks are some of the best places in the United States to start. A few summers ago, we rented an RV and road-tripped our way through Sequoia and Yosemite with the kids — and it quickly became one of our favorite family

Maine is home to some of the most iconic lighthouses in the United States, and our new infographic brings six of them together in one easy guide. From postcard-perfect towers to rugged coastal beacons, each lighthouse has its own story to tell, and its own place in your DuckAbroad collection. This infographic features: Bass Harbor Head Light  – A classic Acadia landmark perched on granite cliffs Cape Neddick Light (Nubble Light)  – One of the most photographed lighthouses in

If you love visiting lighthouses , Boston Light belongs on your list. Located on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor, this lighthouse marks the first lighthouse station established in what would become the United States. The first light from this site began on September 14, 1716.  A lighthouse with deep roots The original Boston Light tower was destroyed during the American Revolution.  The current lighthouse was rebuilt in 1783 and is the second oldest working lighthouse

If you’re looking for rugged mountains, sweeping glaciers, and wild wilderness your family will remember, the North Cascades deliver in every way. Located in northern Washington, this dramatic region is home to the most expansive glacial system in the contiguous United States, making it a standout destination for nature-loving families.  Long before modern trails and viewpoints existed, Native American people explored and lived in this mountain landscape. Archaeological evide