Are you like a lot of us and Halloween sneaks up on you before you know it? Not to fear.. With a couple items laying around the house, a dash of creativity & a BFF you can essentially rule the world! …and also throw together an adorable Halloween costume! Check out our Nerdy Scientists.. THE OUTFIT Seriously, you couldn’t get any easier than some skinnies … Continue reading How To: DIY Last Minute Halloween Costume
The Center for Earth & Space Science Education – “The Planetarium” 903-510-2312 1411 E Lake St, Tyler, TX 75701 If you’ve not explored TJC’s Planetarium, you should! They have an actual dome IMAX theater, awesome play area & gift shop! DOME SHOWS: How cool that you can fly high with the birds or dive deep with the whales, all from the comfort of a chair?! … Continue reading TJC’s Earth & Space Science Center Tyler, Texas
Spray Park at Faulkner Park 410 W. Cumberland Rd. Tyler, Texas 75703 (903) 531-1370 $FREE$ Open 7 Days a Week 9 AM – 9 PM Looking for a fun, inexpensive way to beat this Texas summer heat? Look no further than the Faulkner Park Spraypad in South Tyler. This is another place wear rules are few and far between, simply be kind to others & … Continue reading Faulkner Park Spray Park Tyler, Texas
Depot Museum 514 N High St, Henderson, TX 75652 (903) 657-4303 http://www.depotmuseum.com/ Thursday 9AM–5PM Friday 9AM–5PM Saturday 9AM–1PM Sunday Closed Monday (4th of July) 9AM–5PM Hours might differ Tuesday 9AM–5PM Wednesday 9AM–5PM **THE WEBSITE SAYS THEY CLOSE AT 5:00 PM, BUT THEY START CLOSING AT 4:00 PM** Admission Fees Daily Rates Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Continue reading Depot Museum Henderson, Texas
*Things to do in East Texas* Texas Fresh Water Fisheries Center http://tpwd.texas.gov/spdest/visitorcenters/tffc/ 5550 FM2495, Athens, TX 75752 (If your GPS takes you down 317, pick … Continue reading Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Athens, Texas
Sky Vue Drive-In Theater 10713 US Hwy 69 N Tyler, Texas 75706 http://www.tylerdrivein.com/ $6 Adults, $4 Children 5-11yrs., Children 5 & under are free! All prices plus tax Cash, check, and credit card accepted Angry Birds & Captain America – Playing the week of May 20 – May 25, 2016 We decided to kick-it old school and taken an adventure to the drive-in theater off of 69 … Continue reading Sky Vue Drive-In Tyler, Texas
Ellen Trout Zoo 402 Zoo Circle Lufkin, Tx 75904 9366330399 http://cityoflufkin.com/zoo/ OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM $ INEXPENSIVE $ Adults $7.00 Seniors 60 and older $6.00 Children 4 to 11 $3.50 Children under 4 Free Members of Friends of the Ellen Trout Zoo Free FitBit Steps: 5,200 If there has ever been an adventure that spoke to our soul, it … Continue reading Ellen Trout Zoo Lufkin, Texas
Caddo Mounds 1649 State Hwy. 21 West, Alto, TX 75925 (My GPS didn’t take us exactly there, but once you turn onto HWY 21, you will run into it – there is a bird watching sign, historical marker, & the Caddo Mounds sign as well) 936-858-3218 http://www.thc.state.tx.us/historic-sites/caddo-mounds-state-historic-site *FitBit Steps: Potentially a lot… but, we opted not too, you’ll see why below 🙂 * *Very inexpensive* … Continue reading Caddo Indian Mounds Alto, Texas
East Texas Gators & Wildlife Park 9515 FM 1255, Grand Saline, TX 75140 (903) 962-5630 http://www.easttexasgators.com/ Sun.- Thurs. 9 am – 5 pm Fri. & Sat. 9 am – 8 pm Admission is $7 adults and $6 for children ages 2-12 Senior citizens over 65 are $6 **Check for a Groupon** This was one of our first adventures we went on as you will be … Continue reading East Texas Gator Farm Grand Saline, Texas
AT HOME ACTIVITIES Monday, April 18th, 2016 Tyler, Texas $$$ $10 TOTAL $$$ We did not let Mr. Weather man stop us from having an amazing adventure yesterday! We packed in 6 full hours of non-stop fun and at the end of the day, I spent $10 total!! Let me just tell you if you haven’t tapped in to the secret of The Dollar … Continue reading Rainy Day Adventures Tyler, Texas
Adventures of Seri and Abi 