Arizona, for a long time, didn’t have a reputation for being a foodie haven. All that has changed the plethora of kid-friendly restaurants and foodie tours that descended upon this Southwestern destination.
Plenty of Arizona’s cities now offer food-oriented agritourism, and the state’s restaurants boast locally-sourced meals. Even the eateries themselves are marvels, with a few restaurants built into historic buildings. All of this has turned the state into a mecca for foodies young or old. Children and teens will love the kid-friendly bites, while parents will enjoy the charming atmosphere.

If you’re heading to a family vacation in Arizona, here are five of the best places to eat in Arizona.

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Head north along the Pacific coast, and you’ll find some amazing kid-friendly activities. When it comes to the Pacific Northwest, there are an abundance of family vacation ideas on-hand. Washington and Oregon both play host to beautiful natural landscapes, in addition to fun kid-friendly spaces and attractions. Think interactive museums, arcades, festivals and theme parks.

Plan ahead and adjust your itinerary to your family’s interests, be it theater, games or museums. The Pacific Northwest has them all. To that end, we’ve highlighted some of the most family-friendly spots along the coast. Here are some great activities in the Pacific Northwest for families.

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Camping with kids in tow can make for the perfect family vacation. Setting up a tent and starting up a fire make for the perfect way to truly experience a location. And for kids who are usually cooped up in the house or at school, getting outdoors is a memorable experience.
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No place is that truer than Southern California. SoCal offers a plethora of great, family-friendly campgrounds. Many offer all of the typical camping amenities, are extremely safe and within walking distance of great trailheads. They’re also just a short drive from SoCal’s many landmarks and interesting small towns. Below, we’ve highlighted five of the most kid-friendly campgrounds in SoCal.

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