What to do: In addition to walking in the humongous footprints left in the Paluxy River, take a covered wagon tour, mountain bike the trails, borrow a fishing pole from the park’s Tackle Loaner Program and visit the museums in downtown Glen Rose, the Dinosaur Capital of Texas. Why go? This state park just 75 miles southwest of Dallas boasts some of the best preserved dinosaur tracks in the world. More info: Dinosaur Valley State Park, Texas Getty Images In Cozumel, Allegro Cozumel has a pirate-themed water park on site. Outside of town, Barcelo has everything from its impressive Barcelo Maya Grand Resort (five family-friendly hotels in one) to its more intimate Allegro Playacar where babysitting is always available. Where to stay: Panama Jacks Resort Playa del Carmen is located on prime beachfront real estate and home to the Camp Jack kids club. For beach time, check out Aloha Paddle Club's water sport rentals in Playa del Carmen or take the ferry to nearby Cozumel. Further inland, take a day trip to Chichen Itza. Float the underwater river at Xcaret Eco Theme Park and stay late for the musical show, “Xcaret Mexico Espectacular.” Then, taxi or bus to Dolphin Discovery in Puertos Aventuras where the kids can splash and play with dolphins, manatees and even sea lions! Finally, explore the clifftop ruins in Tulum. What to do: Fly into Cancun and then head to Playa del Carmen, the perfect launching point for all of Quintana Roo’s adventures.
Why go? Snorkel in freshwater cenotes (natural pools), swim with manatees and climb ancient Mayan ruins all before the sun sets. More info: Riviera Maya, Mexico Getty Images Both properties have ski packages in the winter and national park packages in the summer. Where to stay: Hotel Terra Jackson Hole and Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa, both Noble House Hotels, are within walking distance of the chairlifts. You can raft the scenic Snake River, tube down the runs at Snow King Resort in Jackson or explore the magical ice castle and ice skate in Teton Village. What to do: Jackson Hole boasts more outdoor activities than there are hours in the day. Why go? Jackson Hole is home to Grand Teton National Park and a world-class ski resort. More info: Jackson Hole, Wyoming Getty Images
Where to stay: Both the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel and the Swissotel Chicago on the Riverwalk are within three blocks of Millennium Park.
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Join one of the free activities (family yoga, anyone?) on the big lawn or rent bikes from Bike and Roll Chicago or Divvy Bikes Millennium Park to ride to nearby Navy Pier. Splash around in the animated Crown Fountain, which literally makes faces at you. What to do: Strike a pose in the reflective Cloud Gate sculpture (affectionately known as The Bean). Why go? It's an amazing green gathering place. More info: Millennium Park, Chicago Getty Images At the south end, Hilton Bentley Miami/South Beach has direct beach access and sits between two public parks. Where to stay: At the north end of the island, Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour has the best kids’ beach club. Indoors, the Children’s Museum shares an island with Jungle Island. As you drive to Miami Beach from Miami, you hit your first two must-see attractions. What to do: Miami Beach has the most tropical beaches in the continental United States. Why go? Although it’s often associated with a party crowd or retirees, Miami Beach also has plenty of kid-friendly activities. Shop 32 useful travel items you'll be surprised you ever lived without - from $10 Best places to travel with kids Miami Beach, Florida
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