STEM Programs Near Me

Experience a once in a lifetime opportunity of kayaking with Manatees. Start at our launch then paddle past the historic Sponge Docks, learning about the area's unique history. Then, enter the mangroves and learn all about their important role as part of Florida's coastal ecosystems. Float into the freshwater spring to join the Manatees in the warm water. Your guide will instruct you on how to safely navigate the water so you do not disturb these protected mammals. Then work your way back while the guide continues to point out wildlife along the way.

Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, paddle through calm, winding waterways rich with natural wonders. Your journey begins in the soft morning light, where the tranquil environment comes alive with the sounds of nature. Watch as graceful egrets, blue herons, and playful dolphins begin their day, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the tidal creeks and salt marshes. Marvel at the golden reflections on the water and enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Lowcountry. This unforgettable tour is ideal for all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of South Carolina’s most picturesque settings. Bring your curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a desire to explore Hilton Head’s vibrant natural world at its most peaceful hour.

Join Evolution Expeditions for an unforgettable small group adventure at the Hoover Dam! Our walking Hoover Dam tour is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience where you’ll never feel lost in the crowd. Forget about large buses—our intimate group dynamics allow for meaningful interactions and in-depth exploration. You'll enjoy a guided walk across the stunning Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, taking in breathtaking views, capturing memorable photos, while learning about the Hoover Dam's significance. Your tour also includes access to the Hoover Dam Power Plant, where you’ll witness the engineering marvel firsthand. This intimate setting ensures you can fully appreciate the grandeur of the Hoover Dam without the hustle and bustle of larger groups. Join us for a remarkable journey that blends history, engineering, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience with our knowledgeable and passionate guides. Book your tour today!

With nearly four centuries of history, Charleston is jam-packed with stories waiting to be heard. Enjoy a walk through the pages of the country's history books and discover Charleston highlights, one of America's oldest cities - and one of its wealthiest preceding the Civil War. On your private walking tour, your guide will discuss with you the first few centuries of the city - the way the slave trade evolved over the years, and the way the system made Charleston the wealthiest city in the South; then hear how the Civil War dismantled and destroyed the city's infrastructure. To walk in Charleston is to grapple with the complexity of its past while seeing the work it has done and continues to do to make its Southern hospitality inclusive and sincere to all.

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!

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Whether you're an avid nature lover or simply looking for a fun-filled day out, Brady Yaks offers an experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Our tours are designed for all ages, ensuring that everyone, from the youngest explorers to seasoned adventurers, can enjoy the wonders of the natural world. As you glide through the sparkling waters, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating facts about the local wildlife and ecosystems. You'll learn about the habits and habitats of the creatures you encounter, making your adventure both entertaining and educational. Don't forget to bring your camera – you'll want to capture the breathtaking moments when a dolphin leaps gracefully out of the water or when a gentle manatee surfaces for a breath of air. And who knows what other surprises await? Grab your sunscreen, put on your adventure hat, and join Brady Yaks for a day of discovery and delight. We can't wait to share the magic of our backyard with you!

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.

* US Coast Guard licensed Master Captain and Mate provided for your safety & comfort * Open bow and comfortable cushioned perimeter seating * Lots of shade available* Premium Bluetooth marine sound system with island vibe music * Enjoy cruising the Keys waters in comfort * Beautiful Florida Keys sunset from the water * Enjoy the relaxing Sandbar * Family friendly / fun for all ages * Make everlasting memories!

This spectacular Redtail Air Adventures flight will carry you above the fantastic scenery of Canyonlands National Park. Majestic 1000-foot high cliffs rise above the Colorado and Green Rivers, which border it on either side. Serpentine drainage systems are carved into the terrain below the cliffs. Upheaval Dome can be seen at its northern end; the Confluence of the the two rivers form the district’s southernmost point. Then on to the Needles District, the most fanciful and colorful portion of Canyonlands. Pink and white bands can be seen in its many spires and cliffs, and it is the home of some of the most remote and famous arches of canyon country. Difficult to reach by hiking and extremely beautiful, Angel Arch and Druid Arches are the best known. Elephant Arch, Kirk Arch, Wedding Ring Arch and Castle Arch, hidden away in the back country, are also included. Photographic opportunities abound!

A pioneer in the field of innovative digital and experiential art, ARTECHOUSE expands the possibilities of art and how we experience it through innovative technology-driven exhibitions and experiences. ARTECHOUSE connects progressive ideas, artists and audiences to stimulate innovation and creativity at the intersection of art, science and technology. From immersive art spaces to an extended reality (XR) mobile app, ARTECHOUSE is where curiosity-seekers of all ages go to experience creative innovation without limits. Founded in 2015, ARTECHOUSE has become the premier destination, both online and offline, for genre-pushing, technology-driven art. Located at 600 W. 6th Street in The Heights Neighborhood , just steps from M-K-T and The Heights Hike and Bike Trail, ARTECHOUSE Houston features 26,000 square feet of tech-driven environment with multiple galleries designed to showcase groundbreaking works by the world’s leading digital and tech focused artists.

Meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks, a salmon-filled river flowing into the sea, and important Tlingit cultural sights. In May, June and July, the wildflowers are at their peak and eagles caring for their young in the nest. In late July, the river fills with migrating salmon, and harbor seals follow them up into the river where they go to spawn. As the number of salmon in the river increases, so does the chance of seeing bears along the river, with a good probability of bear sightings from early August through late September. As you drive through the park, your guide knows the best places to stop for scenery and the possibility of wildlife spotting. Your guide is equipped with a powerful spotting scope to bring the wildlife in close, and your guide will help interpret the behavior of the various wildlife and explain how the animals fit into the Chilkoot’s complex ecosystem.

Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to Do in Kentucky' by Southern Living Magazine. This immersive experience will take you through the infamous streets where notorious gangsters like Moe Dalitz, George Remus, and Dutch Schultz made their mark. See the historic buildings that were once home to casinos and brothels. Hear the captivating tales of fortune and downfall that shaped Newport’s past and laid the groundwork for the modern gaming industry. Witness firsthand how this small town’s dark history has become a cornerstone of its vibrant present. Step back in time and experience the allure and intrigue of Newport’s storied past on our 'Sin City' walking tour.

• Explore the outstanding collection of the Denver Nature & Science Museum with a ticket and a self-guided audio tour - all in one app • Marvel at terrific Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, and other prehistoric beasts • Discover life habitats of North American mammals through exquisitely detailed dioramas • Enjoy the best views of Denver from the Sky Terrace • Learn about the mysterious rituals and traditions of Native American peoples

Embark on an unforgettable half-day rafting journey in Riggins, Idaho. Our adventure strikes the perfect balance between exhilarating Class III rapids and the tranquil beauty of the canyon. Ideal for both new and seasoned rafters, our rapids provide safe, yet heart-pounding excitement. Led by expert guides, you'll not only navigate the river safely but also learn fascinating facts about the local ecosystem and history. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality equipment for a comfortable and secure experience, suitable for adventurers aged 8 and up. This makes it a perfect outing for families seeking a blend of thrill and bonding. Don't miss this unique opportunity for adventure, scenery, and fun in Riggins. Book now for a half-day rafting experience that promises excitement, safety, and unforgettable memories!

Boston has several reasons why we should visit it. We can begin by saying that it is the heart of American history and proof of this is to walk the Freedom Trail that connects 16 historical sites of the American revolution. For academics Boston is home to world-class universities like Harvard and MIT, and combines modern skyscrapers with historic cobblestone street neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, Back Bay. We can also find green spaces ideal for relaxing and enjoying gastronomy famous for its seafood especially Clam Chowder and lobster roll. In short, Boston combines history, education, architecture and gastronomy in one destination.

This is an after school film class for GLOBE Academy. Professional filmmakers will train the students in camera operations, lighting, film crew management, and producing. Kids will work in teams to develop and produce their own movie, music video, or TV show.

***due to high heat 2pm hikes might be canceled. We can discuss what that looks like if you decided to book a 2pm hike at this time.*** Join us for an exciting adventure in the stunning landscapes of Joshua Tree, CA, USA. Explore the diverse flora and fauna that call this unique desert ecosystem home and learn about some geology, as well. Guided by a certified California Naturalist who will lead you on a journey through the desert, pointing out interesting plants, animals, and geological formations along the way. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty of Joshua Tree! The hike is around 2 miles round trip. While most of the hike is flat, be prepared to hike sandy, gravelly, and lightly hilly terrain. Midweek tours often only have one group/family so you may get a private tour! Please note: All attendees must sign a liability release form in order to attend. Please bring the signed form(s) with you.

Experience the wild heart of Yellowstone on your Upper Loop tour through the legendary Lamar Valley, known as America’s Serengeti. This premier wildlife watching destination offers unparalleled opportunities to observe wolves, grizzly bears, bison herds, and other magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Your expert guide knows the best locations and timing for wildlife sightings, providing high-powered spotting scopes and sharing their deep knowledge of the park’s animals and ecosystems. Journey from the dramatic terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs to thundering waterfalls and pristine valleys, learning about the intricate relationships between Yellowstone’s wildlife, geology, and seasons. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as your guide helps you spot and photograph wildlife safely. We’ll document your wildlife encounters with photos throughout the day and share them with you afterwards at no additional charge.

Visit the Everglades on an airboat and Miami's Biscayne Bay on a catamaran all in one day! After meeting we will take you to The Everglades Park for an exciting 45-60 min air-boat ride, Experience the subtropical ecosystem of the cypress forest and see wild alligators and rare birds. Not only will you have a once-in-a-lifetime ride across a river of grass surrounded by wild animals, but the covered vessel will make it a more comfortable experience.. Once everyone is back on the bus we return to Downtown Miami, where the driver will guide you towards the loading dock for an amazing 90 min sightseeing cruise of Miami's Millionaire's row.

Explore the unique Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary, a rare ecosystem filled with diverse plant life and wildlife. Stroll along the scenic paths while learning about the 100% Kona Coffee process from bean to cup, with fresh samples to taste. Visit the picturesque Sea Turtle beach, where you can observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This small group tour offers an intimate experience, including local tropical fruit and chocolates to savor. Perfect for travelers with moderate fitness levels, this 5-5.5 hour adventure guarantees timely return to your cruise ship. - Discover the rare flora and fauna of the Kona Cloud Forest - Enjoy a guided tour of a Kona Coffee farm with tastings - Visit Kaloko Honokohau National Historical Park and Sea Turtle beach - Small group experience with snacks included, excludes lunch stop