Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum

by April Shuttleworth on May 16, 2012

In the language of the Seminole tribe, Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki translates to “a place to learn.” And learning is just what you will be doing when you visit this Florida museum. The Seminoles were those who lived around the Florida swamps and Everglades years ago. As you visit this museum, you’ll learn about their special place in history.

You’ll find the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation. Various permanent exhibits here include ones like The Stick Ball Game. You’ll learn about a popular game these Indians played along with what their game equipment [read more…]

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Water Park of America

by April Shuttleworth on May 15, 2012

Many who visit or think of Minnesota think of the Mall of America. But we bet you aren’t as aware of America’s biggest indoor water park which is also found at the mall. Water Park of America can make for an exciting day with your kids!

Water Park of America is fairly new as it first opened back in 2006. Here you’ll find 12 different slides and many of these slides and attractions are named after popular Minnesota findings. For example, the official state bird of Minnesota is the [read more…]

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Morgan’s Wonderland

by April Shuttleworth on May 14, 2012

Morgan’s Wonderland in San Antonio, Texas, is a family fun park with over 25 acres of rides! You are welcome to bring your whole family as there are attractions and activities for everyone.

Morgan’s Wonderland was designed to especially help those with special needs have a great day of fun. Children with special needs will be catered to with additions here such as wide ramps, rubber surfaces for easy use of wheelchairs, and [read more…]

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Fort Lauderdale Summer 2012 Events

by April Shuttleworth on May 13, 2012

If you plan on visiting the city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, anytime during these upcoming summer months you are in luck. There is a wide variety of events you can choose to attend in Fort Lauderdale. We’d like to take a few minutes now to tell you all about them.

For starters, head to the Museum of Art. Here you’ll find SHARK! From May 3 through January of the following year, you’ll be able to tour this exhibit. This shark exhibit teaches you all about the types of sharks. Did you know that you can find them not only in the ocean but in rivers and lakes [read more…]

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Gateway National Recreation Area

by April Shuttleworth on May 12, 2012

At Gateway National Recreation Area are over 26,000 acres of park! This park includes areas of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Monmouth County in New York. It officially became a state park back in 1972.

Eleven various park sites are included in this NYC recreation area. Over ten million come to visit this park each and every year. Just what will they discover when they come here? Among other things, they will find recreation as well as educational programs that will teach them more about nature, history, and the [read more…]

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Lazy Otter Charters

May 11, 2012

Lazy Otter Charters is a family-owned charter and water taxi company that is located in Whittier, Alaska. Captain Mike Bender has been running this Alaska chartering company since back in 1994. Many varieties of tours and charters are available for you if you are visiting Whittier or nearby Anchorage, Alaska. You can take a day [...]

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The Whistling Swan Inn

May 10, 2012

If you are looking for a cozy stay in what is ranked one of the top inns in the United States, look no further than to The Whistling Swan. You’ll find this New Jersey inn tucked in the northern part of the state. This house was built back in 1905 and has been passed down [...]

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South Nevada Zoo

May 9, 2012

The Southern Nevada Zoological Botanical Park (more commonly known as the Las Vegas Zoo) is a non-profit organization. You’ll be able to visit it if you are around Las Vegas and/or the Arizona area. Las Vegas Zoo can be found just 15 minutes from the famous Las Vegas Strip. You’ll find more than 150 species [...]

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Indiana State Museum

May 8, 2012

The Indiana State Museum is home of both science and culture. Located in the state’s capital, this Indianapolis museum gives visitors a chance to learn about art, culture, and science through a variety of exhibits. There are both permanent and changing exhibits here at this Indiana museum. One of the permanent ones is called Crossroads [...]

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Hollywood Vine

May 7, 2012

For those of you who enjoy a glass of wine, we have a place for you to visit in Hollywood, Florida. The place is Hollywood Wine. Here you can buy either a glass or a bottle of wine when you visit. Hollywood Vine is owned by Steven Krakow and offers more than 600 types of [...]

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