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Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

For outdoor water sports enthusiasts! Embark on this full-day kayaking journey that checks all the boxes! Our 10-mile journey combines the best of both worlds: 5 miles of paddling, 5 miles of smooth motorized propulsion. Experience the beauty of nature as you launch from a prehistoric archaeological and aquatic preserve into a tropical mangrove jungle and six hours later, arrive at the beaches of the modern Fort Pierce ocean inlet. Navigate through enchanting narrow, dense canopied mangrove tunnels, winding trails and watery passages that transport you through a world untouched by time. Glide over sandbars and shallow flats, explore the lagoon teeming with tropical plants, diverse marine and avian wildlife. Stop at a historic waterside restaurant, a perfect time to recharge with a lunch and drinks (available to purchase). Swim at the ocean inlet getting ready for the return trip and enjoy the return with our efficient motorized propulsion system.

Discover three unique sides of Oʻahu in one convenient adventure from Waikīkī. Visit the iconic Dole Plantation, sample handcrafted spirits at Kō Hana Distillers, and soar through the jungle on a guided 3-zipline adventure at Coral Crater Adventure Park. The zipline course features three lines ranging from 300 to 1,000 feet in length, along with a state-of-the-art braking system that allows you to focus on the excitement and scenery while experienced guides handle the rest. With transportation included and a thoughtfully planned itinerary, this activity offers a fun and easy way to experience Oʻahu’s flavors, history, and outdoor adventure in a single day.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. The illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

On the campus of the Milwaukee School of Engineering, the Grohmann Museum is unique in that it's the only museum of its kind in the country, and perhaps the world. Nowhere else will you find a collection and exhibition program dedicated to the art of labor, engineering, and human achievement.

Explore Arizona's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes on this day trip from Phoenix. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument to discover ancient cliff dwellings and learn about the fascinating Sinagua people while soaking in stunning canyon vistas. Next, marvel at Meteor Crater, Earth's best-preserved meteor impact site, enriched by engaging space science exhibits. Conclude your adventure in Winslow, a nostalgic Route 66 town, where you can capture a moment at the famous 'Standin’ on the Corner' landmark. - Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and explore ancient cliff dwellings - Marvel at Meteor Crater, one of Earth's best-preserved impact sites - Stroll through Winslow, a nostalgic town on Route 66 - Enjoy comfortable transportation and scenic desert landscapes throughout your journey

Embark from Miami on a scenic drive towards the thrilling and awe-inspiring journey crossing the Seven Mile Bridge, an engineering marvel spanning the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the enchanting and gorgeous scenery on the Overseas Highway to Key West. Get ready for fun in the sun on this day trip off the coast of Key West. Ride across 42 islands from Miami to Key West, then explore this island city in any number of ways during your free time. See where Ernest Hemingway used to live . Take an optional snorkeling tour with an open bar. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and enjoy the day. Miami hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Travel back in time at DinoVerse in Atlanta! Experience a thrilling 30-minute walking Virtual Reality adventure that takes you through a time portal to the Age of Dinosaurs, where you'll come face-to-face with incredible prehistoric giants. Explore the impressive Dino Hall, featuring 20+ fossils, including a giant Apatosaurus femur, and two towering dinosaur skeletons. Discover fascinating dino science at interactive learning stations, get creative in the hands-on coloring zone, and capture unforgettable dinosaur photos. Perfect for kids and adults, DinoVerse is a fun-filled family experience combining adventure, learning, and imagination.

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions. • New England Aquarium • Museum of Science • Boston Harbor City Cruises • View Boston Observation Deck • Franklin Park Zoo • Harvard Museum of Natural History • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on a 2-hour, guided Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible adventure than on these powerful little boats. A professional guide will lead the way while you drive your own Creek Cat. Powered by a 30HP motor, these boats cruise fast like go karts on the water! Along the way, the guide will detail the local history & ecosystem, navigate toward iconic Hilton Head sights like the Harbourtown lighthouse, and show you wildlife whenever possible (such as different bird species or the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin). This tour is designed to be fun & informative. Each boat fits 2 people maximum.

Experience unforgettable wildlife adventures at Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, an award-winning zoo and conservation organization. Recognized as one of USA Today's 10 Best Zoos and a 13-time TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award winner, Zoo Tampa is Florida's most-visited cultural institution. Get closer than ever to incredible animals through immersive exhibits, interactive experiences, and unforgettable encounters for guests of all ages. Explore Florida Waters, where you'll journey through the state's unique aquatic ecosystems. Walk through a stunning mangrove tunnel, discover mesmerizing jellyfish, and visit naturalistic habitats showcasing rescued manatees and the freshwater springs they call home. Every visit helps support Zoo Tampa's mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and protect wildlife, making your day at the zoo both memorable and meaningful.

Come explore the low country on a 90 minute dolphin tour with Island Head. We depart from Broad Creek Marina in the center of Hilton Head Island. We explore the beautiful water way of Broad Creek a rich eco system of wildlife including the famous bottle nose dolphin, a variety of birds, and so much more. We will also explore the Calibogue Sound where we will see from the water the famous Harbour Town Lighthouse, Daufuskie Island, Buck Island, Bull Island, and see Hilton Head Island from the water. Depending on the time of day and tides the captain will take the boat to the best spot off of these locations to increase our chances to find some wildlife. Enjoy a smooth ride aboard our comfortable custom tour boat. There are many different routes for our USCG captain to choose from based on the conditions. This is a great was to get up close with nature in the low country.

Explore Silver Springs in a 100% clear kayak for a unique view of one of Florida’s most iconic spring systems. Guided by local experts, you’ll paddle through calm, crystal-clear waters with guaranteed wildlife sightings including manatees, monkeys, turtles, birds, fish, and more. Tours are kept personal with small groups of up to 10 guests max. Pet friendly, all ages welcome, and perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike seeking an unforgettable Florida springs adventure.

A tour for all ages just outside of Boulder (accessible by Taxi, Lyft & Uber). Tours start at sunset and last for 2 hours. The show will explore the night sky with several large telescopes and a laser pointer. We will see and learn about planets, constellations, navigation, satellites, nebula, clusters, galaxies, maybe some shooting stars, and our universe. Through telescopes we will get up close looks at these objects and take in their beauty with our own eyes. The tour takes place at a easy to find trailhead (no hiking required) where phenomenal sunsets and wildlife are often seen. Guests are provided with a red flashlight, comfy camp seating, bug spray, snacks, hot water, tea, instant coffee, hot chocolate, and cookies. Guests are encouraged to bring questions, wonderment, and warm clothing (it can get cool after sunset)

Typical itinerary, Meet at the Midwests primeir UTV rental Throttle RX. Hit the amazing trails full of scenic views and wildlife. While on the trails stop at historical sites immaculate beaches, eclectic shops, or just have a blast on the trails in one of the best UTV's on the market. Approximately 4 hours. Next travel down the crystal clear waters of the Saint Croix river with Minnesota to your west bank and Wisconsin on the east bank. See deer, bald eagles and other wildlife as you travel down stream. Stop at any of the great sand bars to relax and swim. Bring fishing poles with and see if you catch any of the vast species of fish that inhabit our river system. While going down stream glace in the water to see huge catfish and sturgeon. Approximately 4-6 hours.

Watch Old Faithful erupt and marvel at Grand Prismatic Spring’s rainbow colors with your expert naturalist guide. From bubbling mud pots to thundering waterfalls, from bison herds to wolves, experience the best of America’s 1st National Park. Let us handle the driving while you discover hidden treasures and hear fascinating stories of this geothermal wonderland. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as your knowledgeable guide shares insights about the park’s rich history and complex ecosystem. We’ll document your adventure with photos throughout the day and share them with you afterwards at no additional charge. Your day includes visits to the park’s most iconic features and hidden gems. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to explore more deeply, this tour offers an intimate way to experience the wonders of Yellowstone.

Experience Anclote River and everything it has to offer. You'll be guided through the mangroves spotting wildlife along the way. Learning about the Eco Systems here in Florida and stopping by the Historic Sponge Docks.

The “MOANA” (moh-AH-nah), the Hawaiian word meaning Ocean, will be showcased in this customizable experience. From November to May, Guests can look forward to Humpback Whale watching at no additional cost. Dolphins, Sea turtles, and other sea life are also often sighted year-round. Unfortunately, sea life cannot be guaranteed on every trip! The Moana Catamaran is certified to carry 48 passengers by the U.S. CoastGuard and features ample cushioned seating, a high-quality stereo sound system, an articulating swim ladder, lounging Nets, 2 restrooms, as well as built-in coolers where customers can store any drinks they bring.

Blue Giants combines unforgettable wildlife encounters with a commitment to whale research and conservation. Your tours are accompanied by marine biologists who share expert insight into the animals and ecosystems we encounter. By joining us, guests also help support ongoing efforts to better understand and protect whales along the California coast.

Get ready to witness nature’s majestic giants up close and personal like never before! Unlike crowded tours, our intimate setting ensures an unparalleled experience, granting you the unique opportunity to experience these magnificent creatures from up close. Our expert guides, well-versed in marine biology, will provide captivating insights into the fascinating behaviors of these gentle giants. With our limited capacity, you’ll never feel rushed or jostled, allowing for uninterrupted moments of awe and tranquility. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure—book your exclusive spot now and embark on an intimate journey with whales and dolphins that will leave you with memories to cherish forever. Visit our website for SEASONAL RATES AND SPECIAL OFFERS!

If you want the BEST Opportunity for seeing the most attractive, sought after wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in ONE Day, this is the Tour! Our great crew of guides LOVE to seek, find, photograph and talk about wildlife.....so let's go! This is a PRIVATE Tour for just you! Starting from Jackson Hole, we will head into Grand Teton National Park searching for bears, moose, elk, pronghorn antelope, eagles, osprey, herons and more! We will have some incredible views of the Tetons along the way but our focus will be on finding wildlife. We will continue north into Yellowstone National Park and head to locations where our guides know you'll have the best chances of seeing wildlife including: bison, grizzly and black bears, wolves, elk and more. Departure is at 6:00am and return at approx. 7:00pm. Depending on the size of your group, the Tour will be driven in one of our SUVS or roomy, AC vans with individual captain chairs and large windows for fantastic viewing!