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    Dinosaur Safari – Ella Sharp Museum

    Dinosaur Safari – Ella Sharp Museum

    Written by Wonder and Wander – Contributor: Alyssa Grant I first heard that dinosaurs were on their way to the Ella Sharp Museum back in July at the Learning Fair. It might be an understatement to say that my four-year-old

    wonderandwanderjackson January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 Activities for Kids, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum

    Matthaei Botanical Gardens

    We are in the humdrum days of the long, gray winter when kiddos are feeling cooped up and parents are searching for indoor places to visit. Enter: Matthaei Botanical Gardens – the perfect inside destination to visit this winter! Located

    wonderandwanderjackson January 10, 2023January 11, 2023 Day Trip Ideas, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    The Public Library: So Much More Than Books

    The Public Library: So Much More Than Books

    Written by Wonder and Wander – Jackson Contributor: Angela Hadley  Recently, while aimlessly scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post that read: “A library is more than a place to check out book – it’s one of the few

    wonderandwanderjackson January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Activities for Kids, Jackson County, Michigan, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    Free Coloring Page from Simpkins Studios

    Free coloring page from Simpkins Studios

    The December days are flying by, and soon the kiddos will be home for winter break! If your kids are anything like mine, they need something to keep them occupied as they adjust to a new schedule, and we have

    wonderandwanderjackson December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 Activities for Kids, Jackson County, Michigan, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    Be a Tourist in Your Town: Downtown Jackson Christmas Edition

    Be a Tourist in Your Town: Downtown Jackson Christmas Edition

    The holidays will be here before we know it, and Downtown Jackson is getting ready to be the merriest place of all! With the Downtown Jackson Christmas Parade rolling into town on Friday, November 18 at 6:00 pm, I thought

    wonderandwanderjackson November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 Activities for Kids, Community Events, Jackson County, Michigan, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    Introducing Alyssa Grant – Our New Contributor!

    Introducing Alyssa Grant

    Wonder and Wander – Jackson is thrilled to announce that we have two new contributors that will be sharing content here on The Adventure Blog! I am so excited to share this space with them, and hope you will enjoy

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    Introducing: Angela Hadley – Our New Contributor!

    Introducing Angela

    Wonder and Wander – Jackson is thrilled to announce that we have two new contributors that will be sharing content here on The Adventure Blog! I am so excited to share this space with them, and hope you will enjoy

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    Find Your Fall Fun

    Find Your Fall Fun

    We are halfway through October (eek!) and the time is prime to head out and get your pumpkins! There are so many options throughout Jackson County, and so many places to find your fall fun! But where to even start?

    wonderandwanderjackson October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Jackson County, Michigan, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more

    Day Trip to the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

    Day Trip to the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

    Looking for a local-ish day trip that will help you travel back in time to imagine dinosaurs roaming the land? Welcome to the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History! The museum was revamped in 2019 and features multiple floors

    wonderandwanderjackson September 29, 2022October 11, 2022 Day Trip Ideas, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson 2 Comments Read more

    Day Trip to the Imagination Station

    Day Trip Idea: Imagination Station

    The Imagination Station, located in Toledo, Ohio, is the perfect day trip destination no matter the weather. Featuring hundreds of hands-on STEM activities, there is something here for everyone. The Wonder and Wander – Jackson crew visited recently, and we

    wonderandwanderjackson August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Activities for Kids, Day Trip Ideas, Kid-Friendly Businesses, Places to Explore, Wonder and Wander - Jackson No Comments Read more
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