Best U.S. cities to visit with kids

Visitors to Wakulla Springs State Park take a river tour as a swimmer dives in.

(Phil Coale / AP)

Chicago Tribune

April 19, 2016 9:06 AM PT

Best U.S. cities to visit with kids, according to Travelocity (https://tinyurl.com/jshq4he).

Costumed characters approach kids in Times Square.

(Seth Wenig / AP)

An active aurora borealis hovers over downtown Juneau, Alaska.

(Rashah McChesney / AP)

Parkgoers take a ride on the SpongeBob SquarePants Rock Bottom Plunge at Nickelodeon Universe at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn.

(Dawn Villeilla / Associated Press)

People of all ages enjoy the play garden section of the new and finished Maggie Daley Park across from Millennium Park in Chicago.

(Abel Uribe / Chicago Tribune)