Let me help you discover your next big adventure

Are you looking for ideas for outdoor experiences, hidden gems, family fun, and off-the-beaten path destinations? I hope to inspire your next epic road trip, weekend trip, or day trip around Kansas City, the Midwest or beyond. I hope you can find resources for your family to have fun and make memories that will bring you joy long after you return home. 

I am a world-traveler turned Midwestern mom. I aim to help people explore with their families and find the beautiful, overlooked destinations in the Midwest. Sign up for my mailing list for even more ideas for family fun and Midwest travel.

Take your travel experiences to the next level

I didn’t grow up outdoorsy, but now I hike, backpack, bikepack, and paddle with three little kids. I have explored 20+ states and 3 countries with my children. I have found local gems in Kansas City, the Midwest, and beyond.

If I can do this, you can do! There are so many amazing places left for you to discover, just take a look through my blog!

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Oh hi there! I’m Amy!

I am Amy, the face and voice behind Everyday Outdoor Family! I am a world-traveler turned Midwesterner and mom. I hope to encourage families to see the beauty and find adventures in Kansas City, the Midwest and beyond and tips and destinations to get outdoors.  

I didn’t grow up outdoorsy, but after having very premature twins who have been hospitalized multiple times due to illnesses, we have taken to outdoor adventures as a way to keep them healthy. Now I backpack, bikepack, paddle, bike, and more with three little kids!

Your adventure doesn’t have to stop here!