Tourist Attractions To See with Kids Before They Grow Up

Visiting a tourist attraction with kids can be a great way to learn about the world – its history, nature, culture, and so much more.Trouble is, often not much separates a tourist attraction from it’s less respectable cousin – the tourist trap.

Mount Rushmore with Kids

My children and I have been disappointed by a number of attractions that turned out to be tourist traps, and then there are the few that exceeded any and all expectations.

12 Tourist Attractions to See with Kids Before They Grow Up

1.) Walt Disney World – Orlando, FL

Family at Disney World - Orlando, FL

2.) National Mall and Memorial Park – Washington, D.C.

Flying kites on the mall - Washington, D.C.

3.) Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island – New York, NY

Statue of Liberty lollipop

4.) Niagara Falls – NY

Niagara Falls

5.) Old Faithful Geyser – Yellowstone National Park

Park Ranger - Old Faithful Geyser Yellowstone National Park

Old Faithful Geyser Yellowstone National Park-2

6.) Hoover Dam – Border of Arizona and Nevada.

Hoover Dam

7.) Luray Caverns – Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.

Luray Caverns

8.) Mount Rushmore – South Dakota.

Mount Rushmore

9.) London Tower – London, England

duel at the Tower of London

duel at the Tower of London-2

10.) Eiffel Tower – Paris, France

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11.) Stonehenge – England

stonehenge

12.) Kissing the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle – Cork, Ireland

kissing the blarney stone

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