From children's museums to nature centers, amusement parks, and more, the San Francisco Bay Area has plenty to entertain  preschoolers and toddlers. Here are some of   our favorite venues for little ones.

Our shortlist of fun attractions for kids in the Houston area.

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.

Get your baseball and softball stars out to the best batting cages around Boston!

Find the best CT roller skating rinks for family fun!

Our top recommendations for family-friendly road trips across Texas.

Orlando tours offer an exciting and educational way to discover more about the city and the Sunshine State —whether you're an Orlando native, long-time resident, or a first-time visitor. From exciting airboat and helicopter rides to tasty foodie tours and spooky ghost tours, there's something for everyone, especially families with kids. We've put together a list of the coolest kid-friendly ways to tour Orlando Central Florida, offering unique experiences that will create lasting memories.