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Join our wonderful, professionally trained guides for an unforgettable evening adventure designed to beautifully wrap up your day. From the moment you set out, our knowledgeable guides are there to ensure your safety, comfort, and confidence on the water. More than just expert paddlers, they are passionate storytellers and local experts who bring the surroundings to life. As you glide across calm waters under the changing colors of the sunset, they will share fascinating insights about the islands, marine life, local ecosystem, and natural wonders you encounter along the way. Whether you’re spotting wildlife, learning about the area’s history, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, our guides make sure the experience is engaging, educational, and truly memorable.

Explore the vibrant underwater world of Key Largo, renowned as one of the SCUBA diving capitals of the world. Snorkel at two stunning reef locations aboard the state-of-the-art Key Largo Diver II, designed for comfort and stability. Each trip includes two snorkeling locations at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary/Pennekamp Park, or other shallow wreck and reef sites catering to both snorkelers and certified divers. A complimentary Divemaster monitors each group, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience. Ideal for groups looking for adventure in a picturesque setting, this diving charter promises an unforgettable aquatic journey. - Experience two snorkel locations in Key Largo's rich marine ecosystem - Enjoy the comfort of our Newton Dive Special with hot water showers - Monitored by a dedicated Divemaster for enhanced safety and enjoyment - Morning or afternoon departures available, accommodating both divers and snorkelers

Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Fair, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see. When visiting the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, you'll experience a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling and much more! Griffin MSI is not a place where you walk around quietly and observe. You get involved in the fun — and learn — by doing. Just a few miles from downtown with convenient underground parking. Children under three years of age receive free admission to the Museum.

Step into a world of endless possibilities at Game-Z, Charlotte’s premier VR arcade. This cutting-edge facility offers a vast selection of immersive virtual reality games that are perfect for casual gamers, competitive players, and families alike. Whether you're navigating thrilling adventures or engaging in multiplayer challenges, Game-Z provides a safe and supervised environment for everyone. Ideal for birthday parties, school outings, or corporate events, it’s the ultimate spot for an unforgettable gaming experience that fosters fun and friendship.

Airboat rides near Orlando, get ready—your ultimate adventure starts here! Climb aboard our smaller airboats (8-10 passengers) for a thrilling 90-minute journey deep into the breathtaking in the northern part of the Florida Everglades located right here in Kissimmee, Florida. Feel the excitement as you skim across wide-open marshlands with no crowds, no long lines, just pure adrenaline and stunning natural beauty as far as the eye can see. Your expert captain will guide you into the of the Florida Everglades, taking you straight into the world of the American alligator on a true safari-style exploration. Keep your eyes sharp—you’ll be spotting birds, turtles, and all kinds of wildlife that thrive in this unique ecosystem.

Come aboard The Oasis and leave your worries on land! Bring your favorite drinks (cans only) and experience Charlotte Harbor’s most relaxing way to meet the locals—our playful bottlenose dolphins. We keep drinks ice-cold in a jumbo cooler and provide cups, plates, napkins, and a private electric-flush restroom. Lounge under the tiki roof or stretch out on plush seating while island tunes roll. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a naturalist-led eco tour. Learn how dolphins hunt and raise calves as we slow for respectful viewing (sightings common, never guaranteed). Watch for seasonal manatees, ospreys, pelicans, rays, snook, and the mangrove nurseries that power this estuary. Kids (and curious adults) love our discovery bucket—conch shells, captain’s spyglasses, fossils, and skeleton models bring the ecosystem to life. You’ll leave with new facts, great photos, and that vacation feeling.

Step into a glow-in-the-dark world of adventure at Coral Crater’s Night Ninja Course. Under vibrant black lights, navigate a series of aerial obstacles and challenges that transform the Adventure Tower into a neon-lit playground after dark. With secure safety systems and trained guides on hand, you can focus on the fun while testing your agility, confidence, and sense of adventure. After completing the course, gather around the fire and enjoy complimentary s’mores, the perfect way to cap off an unforgettable night of thrills, laughter, and glowing memories.

“Just magical. So awestruck and inspired.” Acclaimed artist Christopher Marley transforms nature's wonders—from colorful insects to fossils to sea life—into a stunning, immersive art, nature and science exhibit. It's beautiful, unforgettable, and uniquely curated for wonder. A stunning exhibit of thousands of ethically sourced specimens presented as breathtaking works of art.

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.

The threefold tour mentioned above is a very unique line up :). The astronomy concepts presented and aided by the models and many of the stories play off of the concepts and even connect many what would seem like hidden aspects of our modern culture to the ancient past. This tour represents the culmination of a lifetime of seeking adventure and the desire to answer questions. Thank you very much for your interest ::)

Experience the natural beauty of the Florida Everglades National Park on a narrated airboat adventure through one of the world's most unique ecosystems. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour offers fascinating insights into the history, wildlife, and ecology of Everglades National Park while you glide across the famous River of Grass. As one of the select authorized concessioners operating within Everglades National Park, we provide an authentic way to explore this extraordinary landscape. Along the way, keep an eye out for alligators, turtles, birds, and other native wildlife in their natural habitat. Your visit also includes access to our educational presentation highlighting region's unique wildlife, ongoing preservation efforts, and the role these incredible animals play in the ecosystem. Whether you're visiting South Florida for the first time or returning to discover more, this experience combines adventure, education, and unforgettable scenery for guests of all ages.

Uncover the rich history of Bethlehem, PA on the Old Bethlehem Walking Tour, a captivating journey through 285 years of Moravian heritage. You'll discover how the early Moravian settlers established one of colonial America's most significant towns, rooted in faith and innovation. This 90-minute guided tour explores the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District, visiting key sites including the 1741 Gemeinhaus, Bethlehem's oldest building. Enhance your experience with your new Vox Group Tour Guide System, ensuring you hear every detail of this fascinating story. - Delve into Bethlehem's history starting from its founding in 1741 with an expert guide - Visit historic landmarks like the Gemeinhaus and Single Sisters' House - Experience a 90-minute immersive walking tour in a small group setting - Utilize the enhanced Vox audio system for clear communication during the tour

Our 55 foot power catamaran goes out on an afternoon snorkel that is perfect for late sleepers! Visit one of two amazing snorkel sites: Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens, on this 3-hour boat tour. Both have extensive reef systems, are easy to snorkel, and host a ton of different, colorful fish. Your captain will choose the best location based on ocean conditions. Swimming in Molokini Crater is one of the best experiences of a lifetime. The visibility can reach up to 150 feet! Coral Gardens is another thrilling site full of diverse marine life. No matter which site, swimming and fun is included. All equipment and instructions are provided by the fabulous crew, and there is lunch included!

THIS TOUR REQUIRES 4 GUESTS TO START What's LoDo? I’m happy you asked! Lower Downtown is Denver’s oldest neighborhood which is home to some of the best restaurants and attractions in Denver. On this 2 hour walking tour your savvy local guide will share fascinating history and point out local hot spots, where to eat and drink. We walk about 1.5 miles where we bring to life the past, present, and future of our beloved city. This tour is perfect for those who have limited time and a busy schedule. At the end of the tour you will feel more like a local and less like a tourist! We begin the tour at iconic Union Station and its significance to the survival of Denver as a city. Over the next 2 hours we walk a loop around LoDo where we share stories of Denver’s first Chinatown, visit the most famous bordello of its time, visit the oldest operating hotel in Denver, and learn about the underground tunnel system that runs beneath the city. TOUR LEAVES AT 11 A.M. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 10:45 A.M.

Experience the wonders found in one of the Chugach State Park's fondest, glaciated valleys. On this tour, we will take you to the glorious Eagle River trail system where boreal forests, and salmon spawning streams are found. This trail network also hosts the renowned "Crow Pass", which is part of the historic Iditarod trail system once used by dog sleds and mushers. Afterwards, we meander over to iconic Barbara Falls, where you can hike right up to the base of the falls! If you're ready for a wilderness valley adventure, join us! • Experience hiking in Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system, and Barbara Falls! • Perfect for solo travelers and couples. • Enjoy breathtaking views of towering vistas. Amazing landscapes await! • Learn about Alaska's boreal forests and glaciated valleys from a skilled naturalist. • Opportunity for wildlife viewing including, salmon, bear, moose and birds. • Provisions include a prepacked snack.

Yellowstone National Park showcases some of the best and most diverse wildlife in North America. Our full day wildlife safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and birds that thrive in this protected ecosystem. We will visit valleys, river systems, and forests throughout central and northern Yellowstone, a region lovingly referred to as America’s Serengeti. Throughout the Northern Range especially, we will search for predators, like wolves and bears, as they hunt through herds of bison and elk. Each eco tour is led by a professional naturalist who will use high powered optics to find and observe wildlife at a distance as well as show you animal tracks and sign right at your feet.

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.

Great views from the Valley of the Sun famous Hole in the Rock as you bike and then Hike! Enjoy the Scottsdale Greenbelt Park system and head into the Rio Salado Tempe Town Lake and Papago Park as we meet and take you for a fun 12-mile 1.45-hour tour. Your tour includes a history of Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park, the Valley of the Sun, and the Rio-Salado Salt River development project. Included: Guided tour, bikes, neck gaiter & backpack to use for your water and personal items. We will ride on some dirt paths. Required: Good riding ability and ability to control a bike on a dirt path and enjoy a short hike.

This tour explores some of the best hidden details, secret buildings and spaces, and untold stories that add wonderful bits of color and texture to the overall narrative of Chicago. On this tour, we will explore the famous and mysterious Chicago Pedway, a system of underground tunnels connecting 40 blocks downtown, popping in and out of buildings to see beautiful and fascinating interior spaces. You'll learn to use this system that most locals don't even fully know or use, and you'll be encouraged to continue exploring Chicago on your own after the tour!

Outcome Introduces beginners to programming fundamentals, focusing on logic, coding, and systems through hands-on Python activities. Students build a strong foundation for further learning. Students learn core skills like problem-solving and pattern recognition by tackling relatable challenges such as optimizing a store checkout line showing how these abilities apply across fields from tech to medicine to the arts. We begin with practical problems before introducing technical concepts, ensuring students grasp the “why” behind what they learn. This hands-on, engaging approach sparks creativity, builds confidence, and equips students with versatile skills for any future path.

In Drawing/Painting Class we will create a variety of fine art projects focusing on technique and style, composition, brushwork, and systematic practice. KVArteest will give input on our subject matter, as we together decide what we want to learn.