Garden Archives - Backyard Road Trips

Exploring Boston with Kids: History, Parks, & Pizza

History, parks and pizza are the perfect combination for the afternoon if you’re looking for things to do in Boston with kids.

Looking for your next South Shore kid-approved microadventure? Then you MUST visit the South Shore YMCA Nature Center in Norwell.

This month’s backyard road trip will take us for an October trip for pumpkins in Connecticut and eastern Massachusetts.

For our May family road trip among the flowers, we’re heading to favorite floral destinations in Plymouth and Kingston, Massachusetts.

A weekend in Plymouth includes historical sites, mouthwateringly good food, a craft beverage tour, walking trails and seaside views.

We’re out to explore the exquisite Burton Park, a micro-park right in our own backyard of Plymouth, Massachusetts.

For this Backyard Garden Trip, we’re heading to the Ocean State to explore two beautiful Rhode Island gardens.

The garden trip series continues with two fantastic Falmouth gardens; Spohr Gardens and Highfield Hall which offer fun for any age.

Enjoy a weekend in Newport full of viewing opulent mansions, eating delicious food and exploring gardens.

Vacationing in Tucson, Arizona for the weekend, I set my sights on a cacti tour of Tucson which put me in a prickly situation!