Adventure Schooling & Family Travel for Curious Families

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Seeing the wonder wherever we wander.

Adventure schooling and family travel, homeschool resources, and educational experiences for families who want to explore the world with curiosity and confidence.

What you’ll find here.

Hi, I’m Nichole! I’m a longtime homeschool mom, traveler, and storyteller who believes learning happens everywhere, not just at a desk. After years of exploring with my kids, I created Luckey Wanderers to encourage families to embrace curiosity, adventure, and their own unique path.

Luckey Wanderers is home to adventure schooling, family travel, and real-life learning beyond the classroom, and a little bit within. With over 10 years of experience in adventure schooling, travel, and homeschool, there are resources here to help you jump start your journey, or find inspiration for where you’re at.

Adventure Schooling

Learn how to turn everyday experiences: travel, museums, hikes, and conversations into meaningful education without replicating school at home.

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Family Travel

From national parks to city adventures, discover destinations, itineraries, and ideas designed for traveling with kids and teens, plus ideas for solo travels and couples getaways.

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Digital guides, courses, and tools created from lived experience to help families explore with confidence.

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Recent Posts

  • The Texarkana Airshow: An Event for Everyone.

    Listen up! I have some thrilling news to share: Texarkana, USA is gearing up for an airshow and it’s going to be epic. Texarkana has not had an airshow in 30 years and in June 2026 The Texarkana Airshow will start this tradition again in a big and exciting way. There will be something for everyone and fun for all ages at this big event! Save the date for June…

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  • Southern Utah Roadtrip with Kids: A 7 Day Adventure Guide

    If you’re looking to plan an adventure with your family, a southern Utah roadtrip with kids is the way to go! This trip has something for everyone and is the perfect mix of outdoor adventure, unique experiences, and good food. Keep reading for my full guide to our adventure across southern Utah. Sponsored content – two of the places we stayed were hosted in exchange for content, but the opinions…

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  • Las Vegas with Kids

    What’s an outdoor adventure family doing in Las Vegas? Awaiting our roadtrip to southern Utah, in all honesty. We had a hosted stay at the Outpost X immersive resort lined up but had two nights to spend in Las Vegas before that started. The craziest thing happened, we actually had a great time! Las Vegas has lots of things for families to do, especially if you have kids that are…

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  • Outpost X Immersive Resort in Utah

    There is a place in southern Utah that feels like you’re on another planet. Utah is home to lots of otherworldly landscapes but now, thanks to Outpost X immersive resort, there’s a place you can go to truly feel like you’re on another planet. Get ready for the coolest short term rental experience of your life, where you get to feel like you’re part of the story. Keep reading for…

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  • Aviation Mechanics Technology Program at Texarkana College.

    The college landscape is changing, as it has been for the last few years. While college has always been the penultimate goal for our children’s homeschool education, we’ve begun to look more at all of the options. When we began homeschooling 10 years ago these choices seemed so far away, but now those big decisions are a short four years away. Trade and technical school have always been on our…

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  • The Best Hiking Trails in Broken Bow.

    Southeast Oklahoma is a beautiful area to explore. Beaver’s Bend State Park is one of our families favorite places to hike and spend time outdoors. There are many great things to do in the area, from hiking, to boating, to off roading, kayaking, fishing and more. This post will outline some of the best hiking trails in Broken Bow and Hochatown, in southeast Oklahoma. These trails are wonderful all year…

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  • Adventure Schooling: 3 Immersive Learning Journeys

    Homeschooling was never part of our plan. In fact, it was never even on my radar as something I would choose to do. But, a cross country move set us on a path to “try it” for kindergarten for our son. It went so well we’re still doing it ten years later. Over the years, I’ve learned to embrace our own journey, a mash up of educational styles and immersive…

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  • Six of the Best Museums in Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma City has many great amenities for families. From outdoor adventure to exploring downtown and all of the unique districts. It also has a wide range of museums, with something for everyone. It’s a great destination for families for a vacation or an adventure schooling journey. Here are six of the best museums in Oklahoma City, along with a really fun bonus spot to check out. This post contains affiliate…

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  • Exquisite Creatures at Crystal Bridges and things to do in Bentonville.

    Northwest Arkansas has a lot going on. It is partially thanks to Walmart and because of that there are many incredible things to do. It’s the perfect place for an adventure schooling field trip. Did you know that there is a world renowned art museum right in downtown Bentonville? Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art consistently brings top notch exhibits and experiences. Exquisite Creatures at Crystal Bridges is no exception.…

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