Although the sea turtle art trail is what first captures the imagination, a visit to the Sea Turtle Rescue Center is a must on South Padre Island, Texas, which deserves its designation as the ‘Sandcastle Capital of the World. Sandcastle Village is a one-of-a-kind creative experience.

Anticipation for the reopening of Theme Parks in 2022 is at fever pitch! Whether it's Great America, Six Flags or Disney World, theme parks are among the most sought-after family attractions. Yet the hot sun, long lines and walk-weary kids can turn the most promising outing into a disaster. A little advance planning and theme park strategy can go a long way to ensuring a successful visit to the midway.