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new york
The Secret World of Elephants: Discovering the Giants at the AMNH
If you've ever been captivated by elephants — their intelligence, intricate social bonds, and remarkable communication abilities — then The Secret World of Elephants exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is an experience you won't want to miss.
philadelphia
Visit the Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia, a city best known for Rocky’s epic run up the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum, legendary cheesesteaks, and rowdy sports fans is also home to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. This remarkable museum is filled with natural wonders that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for our blue planet.
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Delve Into History at the National Constitution Center
How much do you know about early American history? If you've been searching for a crash course on how a ragtag band of treasonous rebels built one of the most powerful societies in the world, look no further than the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Its location in the historic part of the city is within walking distance of the very place the Founding Fathers ratified the constitution almost 250 years ago.
philadelphia
Interact With the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial
The Battleship New Jersey has a long and storied history of maritime warfare. Visitors eager to climb aboard this seasoned battleship and uncover her secrets will be delighted to take part in the Battleship New Jersey museum experience.
philadelphia
Explore Our Nation's Most Historic Prison At The Eastern State Penitentiary
Just minutes from the famed Philadelphia Museum of Art stands the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, an imposing 19th-century Gothic structure in which both Al Capone and "Slick Willie" Sutton were incarcerated for their respective crimes.
seattle
Guide to Visiting Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle
One of the oldest zoos in the United States, Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo spans almost 100 acres of pure animal enjoyment. Since 1899, it has delighted guests with over 1,000 animals that originate from all different habitats and geographic locations. Nestled in Woodland Park, this iconic destination is only a few miles from Ballard Locks (Hiram H. Chittenden Locks), another of Seattle's top places to visit.