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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.

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Winterthur Museum and Country Estate Parent rating: Location: Route 52, Wilmington, DE Winterthur Museum and Country Estate provides a majestic place to walk, stroll, and entertain the kids. The spot to hit is the Enchanted Woods, a three-acre children's garden wi...
American Helicopter Museum and Education Center Parent rating: Location: 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, PA Families can touch down at the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center to see over 35 helicopters, autogiros, and convertiplanes on display, including the only tilt-rotor Osprey V-22 on...
SMITH The Kids' Play Place in the Park Parent rating: Location: 33rd and Oxford Streets, Philadelphia, PA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Playground for Little Kids in Philadelphia, the...
Elmwood Park Zoo Parent rating: Location: 1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Day Camp for Big Kids in Philadelphia, the 16-a...
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education Parent rating: Location: 8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education offers a variety of outdoor and indoor natural history and environmental science programs for all ages. The center owns 360 acres of la...
Tyler Arboretum Parent rating: Location: 515 Painter Road, Media, PA One of the oldest arboreta in the United States, Tyler Arboretum encompasses 650 acres of renowned plant collections, champion trees, historic buildings, and 20 miles of hiking trails th...
Shady Brook Farm Parent rating: Location: 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley-Morrisville, PA Shady Brook Farm is a sprawling family farm that includes apple orchards, a pumpkin patch, a farm market, a garden center, and a corn maze. Snacks - including cookies, donuts, m...
Jenks Playground Parent rating: Location: Germantown Avenue and Southhampton Avenues, Philadelphia, PA Located at the John Story Jenks Elementary School, Jenks Playground is one of the most popular spots for kids in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy - and with good reason. The community-built playgroun...
Fox Chase Farm Parent rating: Location: 8500 Pine Road, Philadelphia, PA One of the last working farms in Philadelphia, Fox Chase Farm, an 112-acre homestead, offers tours in the summer, various family events throughout the year, and a glimpse at days gone pa...
Penn's Landing Parent rating: Location: Columbus Boulevard and Market Street, Philadelphia, PA Managed by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, Penn's Landing is Philadelphia's premier waterfront park, running along Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Spring Garden S...
New Hope and Ivyland Railroad Parent rating: Location: 32 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA Travel back into time on a restored 1920s vintage passenger train, an authentic steam locomotive, or a historic diesel train with the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad. The train travels thr...
Briar Bush Nature Center Parent rating: Location: 1212 Edge Hill Road, Abington, PA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Day Camp for Little Kids in Philadelphia, Br...
Radnor Trail Parent rating: Location: Wayne, PA Radnor Trail is a 2.41-mile multi-purpose trail which spans along the old P & W railroad line from Radnor-Chester Road to Sugartown Road in Radnor Township. The trail is a fairl...
Dutch Wonderland Family Entertainment Complex Parent rating: Location: 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA The Dutch Wonderland amusement park features more than 30 rides, including two kid-friendly coasters and a merry-go-round, and Duke's Lagoon water play area. Wonderland Mini Go...
One Fit Mama Parent rating: Location: Philadelphia, PA One Fit Mama, a fitness company centered around mothers and their babies, provides opportunities for moms to exercise with their babies while interacting and networking with other moms. ...

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