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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.

Experience two of Miami's most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day! Begin your adventure with transportation to the Everglades for an exciting 60-minute airboat ride through the famous "River of Grass." Glide across this unique subtropical ecosystem and spot native wildlife, including alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species, while enjoying the comfort of a covered airboat. After your Everglades experience, return to Downtown Miami and board a spacious catamaran for a narrated 90-minute sightseeing cruise on Biscayne Bay. Take in stunning views of the Miami skyline, Fisher Island, the Port of Miami, and the famous Millionaire's Row, home to luxurious waterfront mansions and celebrity residences. Learn about Miami's history, culture, and architecture as you cruise through the crystal-clear waters of Biscayne Bay. This tour combines adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking waterfront scenery for the perfect Miami experience.

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

Come see Tennessee's most unique distillery offering a wide range of award winning spirits. Tour our amazing distillery with five hand-built still systems capable of producing everything from vodka to rum, absinthe to agave and of course our astonishing gin which is one of the very best in the world according to Forbes magazine. We make whiskey too! Bourbon, rye and Single Malt are all produced in-house and aged in our signature Boxcar Barrelhouse! The distillery is a proud member of the Tennessee Whiskey Trail!

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.

Discover the engineering marvel of Hoover Dam on this half-day express tour from Las Vegas. Marvel at breathtaking views of Lake Mead and the iconic bypass bridge, while walking through original construction tunnels. Experience the power of the generators in the Nevada Powerhouse and enjoy a self-guided tour at the Visitor's Center filled with fascinating historical insights. The tour offers ample time for exploration and stunning photo opportunities from lookout points in Nevada and Arizona. - 4.5-hour express tour with hotel pick-up included - 2 hours of exploration at Hoover Dam with guided Power Plant Tour - Unique views from the Pat Tillman and Mike O’Callaghan bypass bridge - Suitable for wheelchairs, with special requirements available on request

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.

When people think in Key West, they often imagine brilliant sunsets, crystal clear waters and beautiful sandy beaches to breathtaking.Many visitors are eager to explore Florida Key and the coral reef and all the wonders it holds. The island furthest south of Key West is located just a few kilometers from the largest coral reef in the country. This ecosystem of coral reefs is immense and extends the Dry Tortugas islands of the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of Palm Beach County, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest living coral ecosystem US mainland. Starting twice a day for a three-hour trip to the broad ecosystem of coral reefs, snorkeling off Key West snorkeling offers the possibility to see the famous coral reefs in Key West! Once you have taken a look under the water surface and you will see the beautiful multicolored landscape of coral reefs, you will understand why it remains the most popular water activity in Key West! And as an extra, we offer a free open bar on the boat!

Escape the crowds and discover the natural side of Treasure Island on a guided paddle through the calm waters of Treasure Bay. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore peaceful mangrove-lined waterways while learning about the area's unique coastal ecosystem. Along the way, keep an eye out for manatees, dolphins, rays, and a variety of native coastal birds as you experience one of Florida's most scenic and wildlife-rich paddling destinations.

Celebrate Labor Day with a day full of creativity, science, and slimy fun! At our Labor Day Slime Camp, kids will mix, stretch, swirl, and customize a variety of unique slimes while exploring exciting textures, colors, scents, and add-ins. Campers will create several slime creations to take home, enjoy hands-on games and activities, make new friends, and spend the day getting creative in a fun, safe environment. Whether your child is a slime enthusiast or trying it for the first time, this special holiday camp is packed with laughter, imagination, and messy fun they'll remember long after the weekend is over! Perfect for: Kids who love crafting, experimenting, and getting creative. What to expect: Make multiple themed slimes to take home Fun games and group activities Creative slime mix-ins and decorations Holiday-themed surprises A full day of hands-on fun!

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.

Join us for three days of Fall Break Fun at Jordan’s Corner ! On October 1st, we’re kicking things off with Pumpkins & Apples Day. Campers will paint and decorate mini pumpkins, play in pumpkin spice playdough and orange kinetic sand, and explore a sink-or-float experiment using real pumpkins and apples. We’ll taste different kinds of apples, make apple stamp art, and run through active games like pumpkin relay races and an apple balancing challenge. The day wraps up with a cozy apple snack to celebrate the season. On October 2nd, it’s time for a Monster Mash Bash! Kids will create their own silly or spooky monster crafts with googly eyes and fuzzy pipe cleaners, whip up glittery monster slime in the slime lab, and dance along to Monster Freeze Dance. We’ll have a “Feed the Monster” beanbag toss game, green ooze sensory bins, and encourage everyone to wear their silliest monster socks or headbands for extra fun. Finally, on October 3rd, we’ll wrap up with Spooky Science & Silly Spells. Campers will mix bubbling witches’ brews in mini cauldrons, decorate their own magic wands and potion bottles, and enjoy a special storytime with friendly witch and wizard tales. The day will include a broomstick obstacle course and a magic potion juice bar where kids can mix colorful, safe “potions” to sip. Friday is PIZZA day. No lunch required.

Explore the Waikiki coastline aboard the new Spirit of Aloha, a 65-foot sailing catamaran custom-built for the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort. See the island like never before as you set sail from the only pier in Waikiki directly from the Hilton Pier. No extra shuttles or transportation needed. Passengers also enjoy unobstructed views of Waikiki Beach with a backdrop of the Ko`olau mountains, and in the evenings the twinkling Honolulu skyline. Amenities include a full bar with local micro draft beers, a large fully-enclosed and covered cabin with table and bench seating, two full restrooms, freshwater shower, surround-sound system and multiple stairway entry points. Let our captain and crew make your trip most enjoyable and memorable as you sail along the crystal blue waters of Waikiki Beach Our sunset sails are the most magnificent way to celebrate the close of a beautiful day in “Paradise” or to start out a fantastic night

Experience the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception that's dedicated to the excitement of experimentation, the pleasure of discovery, and the power of play. Indulge your curiosity in more than 650 interactive exhibits—indoors and out—and explore eye-opening ways to understand the world around you. Journey through total darkness in our twisting, turning, world-famous Tactile Dome. There's also a unique museum store plus two delicious places to eat: the Seaglass restaurant, which has a stunning Bay view, and the Seismic Joint Cafe (hours vary). Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, the Exploratorium is easy to get to by public transportation plus there's parking nearby.

Launch from PADL Amelia and explore the pristine waters surrounding the Talbot Islands at your own pace. Paddle through the scenic salt marshes of Simpson Creek, bordered by the protected Talbot Islands State Parks and the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. These calm, productive waters are home to a variety of inshore species, making them an ideal destination for anglers of all experience levels. Your rental includes a fishing-ready kayak and all the space you need to bring your own gear and enjoy a self-guided day on the water. As you fish and explore, keep an eye out for dolphins, rays, herons, egrets, ospreys, and other native wildlife that thrive in this untouched coastal ecosystem. Whether you're chasing your next catch or simply soaking in the natural beauty, this is one of Northeast Florida's most rewarding places to kayak and fish.

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.

Enjoy a close, personal encounter with the West Indian Manatee as you snorkel with them under the guidance of a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Our small group (no more than six guests) tours are conducted daily in the beautiful Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Get up close and personal with these amazing mammals and learn about the ecosystem and their habitat.  Unlike many tours, these Captains will actually swim with you and your group to ensure that you have a memorable experience. While in the water, your captain/tour guide will take high-definition photos and videos of you and your group which you will be able to view and purchase at the end of your trip.  Your price includes all snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, wetsuit) and complimentary coffee or hot cocoa.

Embark on a journey through history with our "JFK Dallas Discovery: A Smart Tour Experience," uniquely crafted for the modern explorer. Glide through the streets of Dallas on an electric scooter, following the path of one of America's most iconic figures, JFK, in a city that played a pivotal role in his legacy. This self-guided smart tour, powered by a state-of-the-art app, offers an immersive exploration of JFK's Dallas. As you navigate effortlessly with turn-by-turn directions, our intelligent system brings history to life right before your eyes. Each point of interest along your route triggers captivating narratives and insights, spoken directly to you, enriching your journey with stories of the past. From the historic Dealey Plaza to the poignant JFK Memorial, every stop on this tour is a page out of history, waiting to be discovered anew. Learn about the significant events that unfolded in Dallas and gain a deeper understanding of JFK's impact on the city and the nation.

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.

Explore the serene waters of Manatee Springs State Park on a guided paddling adventure that brings you close to manatee, ancient cypress trees, and the waterways that Florida is so well known. During the winter months, this paddle will glide alongside manatees in their natural habitat, guided by an experienced naturalist who shares insights about these magnificent creatures and the delicate ecosystem around them. During the summer months, capture unique photos and create lasting memories while exploring vibrant and diverse cypress wetlands. This tour is perfect for nature lovers eager to connect with Florida's rich biodiversity while paddling peacefully through stunning waters.

This two-and-a-half hour whale watch tour with a certified naturalist departs from the Kailua-Kona pier during whale season (December to April). Hear singing males on the PA system through a hydrophone and take photos of whales up-close. Snacks and beverages are included (no-host bar also available). Whale sightings are guaranteed, or you can come again free!