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Beat the heat at this family-friendly waterpark just minutes south of downtown Dallas, featuring towering slides, a lazy river, zero-entry beaches, and a splash pad with a massive dumping bucket for the kids. Relax in the shade or rent a private cabana while snacking at the on-site concessions.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza was dedicated on June 24, 1970.

Scale towering 25-foot walls and explore over 2,000 square feet of bouldering terrain at this 16,000-square-foot climbing playground. Expert staff provide personalized coaching and route tips to help climbers of all levels achieve their next challenge.

Experience the thrilling Wild West adventure at this premier Oklahoma amusement park, where over 50 rides and attractions await—including four heart-pounding roller coasters and exciting water rides for every thrill level. Dare to conquer ErUPtion!, the state's tallest thrill ride that launches you nearly 250 feet into the air before sending you plummeting back down. Fun for the whole family guaranteed, any season of the year.

Explore over 30 authentic colonial buildings and learn what daily life looked like in early America through hands-on demonstrations, guided tours, and period crafts at this expansive open-air museum.

Northlandz is a 16 acre world class attraction developed by Bruce and his wife Jean. Included in this complex is a doll museum, La Peep Doll House, a 2,000 pipe theater pipe organ (which Bruce plays) and art galleries throughout. The building is reflective of the couples lifelong commitment to art, expression, and creativity.

Stretching from the Capitol's steps all the way to the Lincoln Memorial, this expansive green heart of DC anchors the city's original master plan as the nation's civic gathering space. You'll wander past the Smithsonian's cluster of museums, the gleaming Washington Monument piercing the skyline, and the serene Reflecting Pool mirroring whatever weather the day brings—winter's crisp air gives the landscape an especially contemplative quality. The Tidal Basin loops around toward the Jefferson Memorial, while crushed stone paths invite joggers and strollers to circuit the grounds, sometimes alongside the occasional government official heading between appointments. Throughout warmer months, the lawns host concerts and festivals, but the Mall transforms into something quieter and more reflective when frost settles in. Designed from the beginning as a stage for democracy—where citizens gather to march, rally, and make their voices heard—this is the natural starting point for anyone exploring what Washington DC actually is.

"The National Archives is a bombproof, fireproof facility that protects the nation's most treasured documents. The methods used for storing the documents safely are nearly as interesting as the documents themselves. Sealed glass vaults are raised into the exhibition areas for viewing each day but sink back into safety each night. Here, you will find the most significant of our national documents—the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence. Among the other documents and artifacts housed here are copies of the Magna Carta and the Emancipation Proclamation."

Perched high above Los Feliz on Mount Hollywood's southern face, this dome-shaped landmark rises 1,134 feet and draws visitors from across the region to experience the night sky without leaving the city. The building's striking architecture and commanding position make it visible from many vantage points throughout the LA basin, creating a beacon for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike. Millions have passed through its doors over the decades to catch planetarium shows, explore the exhibits, or simply stand on the terraces and take in views toward the coast and the stars above. What began as one man's vision—Griffith Jenkins Griffith's dream of democratizing astronomy—grew into a working observatory staffed by scientists and educators committed to making celestial observation available to everyone. Currently, the facility remains temporarily closed due to ongoing fire and weather impacts affecting the region this winter season. The Observatory's cultural and scientific significance to Los Angeles runs deep, blending public education with the romance of stargazing in ways few institutions manage to achieve.

Spin on classic rides while taking in ocean views from this iconic amusement park perched on the Santa Monica Pier. Play midway games, grab beachside bites, and soak up the California sun in this one-of-a-kind seaside playground.

AT&T Park, with its breathtaking views and classic design, was chosen as the 2008 Sports Facility of the Year by Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily as part of the inaugural Sports Business Awards program. The first privately financed ballpark in Major League Baseball since 1962, the Giants' home has many incredible features.

Experience vintage glamour at this iconic 1940s cocktail lounge featuring a stunning 50-foot circular bar and sweeping views of Historic Broadway. Dress sharp and settle in for craft cocktails and timeless sophistication in the heart of downtown LA.

Experience magic across four incredible theme parks, luxurious resorts, and world-class dining and entertainment all in one sprawling destination. Walt Disney World Resort spans thousands of acres near Lake Buena Vista, offering attractions and experiences for every age and interest. Plan your unforgettable Florida vacation where Disney dreams come to life.

Central Florida’s only upside down attraction. An amusement park for the mind, featuring over 100 interactive exhibits for the entire family to experience.

Step into Jacksonville's oldest public square, a shaded brick plaza in the heart of downtown perfect for a leisurely stroll or a break from the summer heat. This historic gathering spot offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful trees and plenty of character, making it an essential stop for exploring downtown.

Stroll through a shaded paved trail lined with ancient petrified logs that tower over 100 feet tall, nestled among scenic ravines and natural beauty. This self-guided nature walk offers a fascinating glimpse into trees that stood for thousands of years, now transformed into stone.

Olentangy Indian Caverns believes in having a fun time, so the activities are endless! Choose from a variety of fun activities to participate in individually or with the entire family!

Bundle up and bring the whole crew for off-season fun at Ohio's ultimate amusement destination! With 45+ rides and attractions spanning thrilling roller coasters to water slides, there's something for every thrill-seeker and family member—all included in one admission price. Winter visits mean shorter lines and that perfect blend of adventure and relaxation that makes for unforgettable memories.

Experience the quiet majesty of the world's longest cave system blanketed in winter stillness. Underground passages stay a comfortable 54 degrees year-round, offering a perfect escape from cold weather while you explore thousands of years of human history and pristine ecosystems. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site where adventure meets natural wonder, no matter the season.

A nonprofit education and research facility with focus on the social behavior of captive pack, as well as foxes, coyotes and bison.

This iconic 605-foot tower has defined Seattle's skyline since 1962 and remains the Pacific Northwest's most recognizable landmark. Ride the high-speed elevators to the observation deck for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, mountains, and Puget Sound, then explore Seattle Center's vibrant attractions right below. Built to withstand earthquakes and extreme winds, the Space Needle combines engineering marvel with unforgettable vistas.

Drive through 4.5 miles of open habitat where over 500 animals from Africa, Asia, and North America roam freely, then visit Safari Village to hand-feed animals, explore gardens, and enjoy dining and shopping.

Woodland Park Zoo saves animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act.

Montana's premier water park features thrilling slides like the towering Geronimo Speed Slide and the wild Shredder X-Treme tube ride, plus a lazy river, whirlpool, and splash areas perfect for the whole family.

Try our waterslides or relax in our gigantic pool filled with rejuvenating naturally warm mineral water (87 degrees F). This sparkling spring water flows from an enormous thermal spring at a rate of 5000 gallons a minute. The theraputic "healing" water has soothed visitors for over one hundred years. Today it's no different, only with more excitement available with three Waterslides, Tarzan Rings, Fun Tubes, Kids Pools and a full service Health Club. Enjoy some quality time with your family at Evans Plunge, it will make everyone feel younger.

Stand beneath the iconic granite faces of four presidents carved into the Black Hills and experience one of America's most powerful symbols of freedom and democracy. This breathtaking memorial draws millions of visitors each year who come to connect with the nation's history and natural beauty.

Cool off at this Omaha amusement park featuring thrilling water slides, a wave pool, and a lazy river, plus go-karts, bumper boats, and classic rides like a Ferris wheel and Tilt-A-Whirl for the whole family.

Very few people have had a full-grown black bear look in the window of their family car, or if they have, it was not by choice. Even fewer have seen a reindeer or a elk up close. However, many people are getting experiences like these at Bear Country U.S.A. in the Black Hills of South Dakota.