By TMoM Team Member Rachel Hoeing

In case you are new to TMoM, you may not realize that we have an entire category on our website dedicated to Day Trips. These are destinations that are less than a few hours drive from most Triad areas. Our goal is to give you a great retreat by spending a day away from home and exploring new things.

You can visit our Day Trip category HERE. In addition, I have compiled a quick alphabetical reference for you below. Click on each venue to visit the blog. Please note that although we try to keep our website as accurate as possible, many of these blogs may have been written up to three years ago, so if venues have changed their websites or information, it may not be up-to-date. Always call before taking off on your excursion.

Lastly, we LOVE our guest bloggers. If you have a great family day trip in mind, we would love for you to write about it. You don’t need to be a blogger. You don’t need to be a writer. You just need to be able to tell us about your venue of choice. We can help you put the blog together if needed. If you are interested in writing a guest blog, emailRachel@triadmomsonmain.com.

Family Day Trips

Ace Adventure Center – Oak Hill, WV
All-A-Flutter Butterfly Farm – High Point, NC
Burlington City Park – Burlington, NC
Blueberry Picking – Various locations throughout NC
Charlotte Motor Speedway – Concord, NC
Childress Vineyards – Lexington, NC
Chimney Rock State Park – Chimney Rock, NC
Dan Nicholas Park – Salisbury, NC
Emerald Hollow Mine – Hiddenite, NC
Geocaching – various locations throughout NC
Great Wolf Lodge – Concord, NC
Hanging Rock State Park – Danbury, NC
Hebron Rock Colony – Blowing Rock, NC
Homeland Creamery – Julian,NC
Kersey Valley Attrations – Archdale, NC
Lake Norman – Huntersville, NC
Lazy 5 Ranch – Mooresville, NC
Marbles Kids Museum – Raleigh, NC
Magi Quest – Concord, NC
Museum of Life and Science – Durham, NC
NC Zoo – Asheboro, NC
Strawberry Picking – Various locations throughout NC
Three Bears Acres – Creedmoor, NC
Waterfall Chasing – Various locations throughout NC
Wet N Wild Emerald Pointe – Greensboro, NC
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Camp – Marion, NC

Numerous Activities All In One Place

Here are our blogs where we highlighted some of the great family activities all in one city:
Asheville, NC
Burlington, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Davidson, NC
Durham, NC
Greensboro, NC
High Point, NC
Maggie Valley, NC
Raleigh, NC
Winston-Salem, NC