19 Picture-Perfect Instagrammable Spots with Kids in NYC

Coney Island offers a variety of Instagrammable spots with kids, including the beach, boardwalk, and famous amusement park rides. Photo by Jody Mercier

Whether you live on social media or post only once in a blue moon, these Instagarammable spots in NYC make a great backdrop for unforgettable family photos. We may be biased, but we think there's no better photo backdrop than New York City. With that in mind, we've rounded up our favorite Instagrammable spots for kids and families in NYC. From perfectly pink restaurants to iconic neighborhoods, over-the top eats, and lesser-known locales, the city offers no shortage of perfect backgrounds to fill up your Instagram feed.

Read on for our picks for the most Instragrammable spots with kids in NYC and find more must-visit-and-snap destinations on our New York City Kids Visitors Guide.

D23 Releases Exciting News about Walt Disney World & More

Things will get spooky upon the development of a land dedicated to the dastardly deeds of Disney villains at Walt Disney World.

At this year's D23 Expo (Disney's ultimate fan event), Disney unveiled an extensive lineup of upcoming projects across Disney theme parks and beyond, including a wave of exciting announcements for Orlando's Walt Disney World. Here's a glimpse of what Disney has in store for the coming years, spanning theme parks, films, and more!

16 Best Skate Parks in Atlanta for Kids

Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park was designed with input from the local skateboard community and received funding from Tony Hawk's foundation. Photo by Bill Leffler

To meet the needs of skateboarding kids, skate parks are popping up all over Atlanta (many of these Atlanta skate parks also allow bicycles, scooters, and inline skates). Skateboarding is a great sport for kids—it helps develop balance and coordination, as well as improves self-confidence, physical health, and focus. Just remember: Before heading out to any Atlanta skate park, equip kids with the proper safety gear, including helmets and protective pads. Check out some of the coolest skate parks in Atlanta below for kids of all ages!

Best Attractions and Things To Do near NYC that are Kid-Friendly

For an only-in-NYC experience, head to the Top of the Rock to enjoy the view. Photo by Jody Mercier

Visitors to the New York City metro area have no shortage of family-friendly attractions to visit. From NYC's iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty to the sprawling Legoland New York in the Hudson Valley and Long Island's wet-and-wild Splish Splash, there are tons of can't-miss attractions near New York City for families.

Take advantage of everything the city and its suburbs offer with these unique, family-friendly experiences. Find more family must-do's in our local Visitors Guides for Families

Detroit with Kids: 22 Best Things To Do in Detroit, Michigan

Step back in time at Detroit's Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

Detroit, Michigan is home to world-class museums, quirky art and attractions, a free aquarium, and a fun professional sports scene. We were surprised to find out just how much Detroit has to offer for families traveling in the Midwest. The Motor City took a hard hit during the recession, but it is full of enduring history, and many of its attractions have been renovated and restored to their original 1920s glory.

My family visited Detroit as a stopover between Chicago and Toronto, but there's easily enough to do there to fill a four-day trip. Here are our 22 favorite things to do in Detroit, Michigan with kids, from where to find the best Detroit style pizza to kid-friendly Detroit hotels.

See our Midwest Family Vacation Guide for more fun midwestern cities to visit with kids, like Columbus, Ohio and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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