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20 Fun & Budget-Friendly Summer Activities

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My family has had fun with most of these activities locally, but a quick Google search will help you find locations and destinations near you. Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? You can enjoy all of these activities and more at a state park!

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

My kids are able to bike to school and activities – my son even bikes to the airport where he takes flight lessons. On a recent trip that involved flying, I packed dry oats, dry chia seeds, frozen homemade applesauce, homemade cookies, a loaf of Jimmy John’s bread made into 3 salami sandwiches, and a bag of baby carrots.