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Fun Summer Trips (That Are Close By)

Easy on your wallet . . . fun for the family!

August 2, 2012
Looking for a few ideas for day or weekend trips that are close by and affordable? Here's the Beaver Valley Macaroni Kid "What's In . . .?" feature. I've picked out a few places that have lots of family-friendly things to do but are close enough that you won't be filling up your gas tank more than once on your trip! Just click on the links below to read about activities at each location.

Deep Creek, Maryland -- Water sports, zip lining, kids' activities and more!

Erie -- There's a great beach there, plus an indoor waterpark.

Laurel Highlands -- Great for nature enthusiasts!