Raging Waves Waterpark
Yorkville, IL
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Yorkville, IL
Raging Waves Waterpark is Illinois’ largest waterpark, located in Yorkville. It offers 50 acres of summertime adventure with over 40 attractions. Visitors can enjoy classic favorites like the wave pool and lazy river, or high-thrill rides such as the Aussie Mat Dash and Wonambi. The park also provides private cabanas and dining options.
Villas, NJ
Milky Way Ice Cream & Mini Golf in Villas, New Jersey, offers a nostalgic retreat for families. This classic ice cream parlor combines creamy soft serve with mini golf, creating a unique destination. Visitors can enjoy rich, flavorful ice cream, creative sundaes, and savory snacks like zesty pretzels and veggie burgers. The location provides a family-friendly environment for both culinary enjoyment and wholesome entertainment.
Scottsdale, AZ
Visiting an amusement park is a vacation that families sometimes spend years saving for, especially at some of the biggest parks in the country (think
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The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum in Wausau, Wisconsin, offers opportunities to engage with the visual arts. It is home to the internationally renowned Birds in Art exhibition, which features original paintings, sculptures, and graphics from contemporary artists globally. The museum also presents diverse exhibitions, such as those highlighting printmaking techniques across centuries of innovation. Visitors can participate in hands-on workshops and educational programs.
Chicago, IL
A brief history of the Smart Museum of Art, its namesakes, and building
New Braunfels, TX
The Site of Old Schmitz Hotel marks a significant chapter in New Braunfels' history. Built from 1851 onward using local cedar and limestone, the structure hosted Jacob Schmitz's Guadalupe Hotel and earned praise from noted landscape architect Frederick Olmsted for its Old World atmosphere. Preserved by the New Braunfels Conservation Society since 1969, the site represents the region's German immigrant heritage.
Virginia Beach, VA Area
TITUS Surf School provides surf lessons in a safe and encouraging environment, catering to all levels while also covering ocean safety and environmental education.
Wisconsin Dells, WI
This historic 50+ year old petting zoo lets you hand-feed over 100 deer and other wildlife in a calm, natural setting. Wander scenic wooded trails to observe animals at different life stages, from newborn fawns to mature adults. You'll pet and take photos with the animals up close, then browse the gift shop to take home a memory of your experience.
Loma Linda, CA Area
Rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards at Mojave Narrows Regional Park with Rent.fun's self-service program. Unlock equipment via QR code in the Movatic app, with paddles and life jackets included. This modern rental system makes it easy for families and first-time paddlers to explore the lake safely and conveniently.
Austin, TX
Welcome to the Republic of Texas History Center - A museum and ancestry research center operated by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Come visit us today!
Waldport, OR
Dock of the Bay Marina offers docks and slips for boats. The marina provides pump out services during its boating season. It undertakes dock and crib repair projects, including work on specific areas like E dock.
Photo by Cjh1452000Williamsburg, VA
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is Virginia’s premier theme park, offering over 50 rides and attractions, including record-breaking roller coasters and family-friendly adventures. Visitors can experience award-winning performances, lively concerts, and various dining options from quick bites to international cuisine. The park also features animal experiences where guests can see Clydesdales, eagles, and wolves.
Winterset, IA Area
Provides personalized and exquisite dining experiences, private chef services, catering, and event planning across Iowa.
Laguna Woods, CA Area
Specializing in day tours across Southern California, Surf City Adventure Tours offers guided excursions to popular destinations such as Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood and Beverly Hills, and Catalina Island. They provide round-trip transportation from Orange County, aiming to offer a relaxed and memorable sightseeing experience.
Boonville, CA
The Anderson Valley History Museum showcases the lives of early settlers, the region's farming, ranching, and fruit-growing heritage dating back to the 1880s, and Native American culture. It features photos, records, furniture, clothing, and daily life items donated by local families. The museum also provides information about Boontling, the local language. Its centerpiece is the one-room schoolhouse, built in 1891 as the Con Creek Schoolhouse, which served children until 1979.

Delight, AR Area
The only public diamond mine in the world where visitors can search for and keep diamonds. The park also features walking trails, picnic sites, and camping.
Guion, AR Area
Jenkin's Fishing Service & Motel, located in Calico Rock (approximately 15 miles from Guion), offers guided trout fishing trips, boat rentals (20-foot fiberglass boats with 15hp or 20hp motors), and kayak rentals. Kayak rentals include shuttle service with float options ranging from 3 to 17 miles on the White River.
Bull Shoals, AR Area
Offers guided fishing trips for both warm and cold water species on Crooked Creek and nearby rivers, as well as kayak rentals and shuttle services.
Presque Isle, MI
Presque Isle State Dock is a marina located in Presque Isle, MI. This facility is noted for being eco-friendly and welcomes pets. It is open for visitors during the spring, summer, and fall.
Laurel, MD
Montpelier House Museum is a historic landmark built in the 1780s, preserving the histories of the Snowden family and 169 enslaved people. Visitors can explore its 18th-century Georgian architecture, including one of two original 18th-century summer houses, and a flower and herb garden. The museum offers self-guided tours, themed tours on architecture, preservation, slavery, and resistance, along with indoor and outdoor exhibits. A gift shop is also on site.
Madison, NJ
The United Methodist Archives, maintained by the General Commission on Archives and History, preserves the documentary heritage of the Methodist denomination. With over six miles of collections, the archives offer research services, digital exhibits, online courses, and educational resources.
Detroit, MI
Wayne County Family Aquatic Center includes a wave pool, Splish Splash Land with over 100 spray fountains, and two 23-foot high water slides.
Lockport, IL
The Will County Historical Museum and Research Center operates a building originally constructed in 1837 as headquarters for the Illinois and Michigan Canal. This historic building played a central role in the canal's design, financing, and construction. It was recognized by the National Park Service in 1972 with a listing on the National Register of Historic Places and is part of the I & M Canal National Heritage Area. The Will County Historical Society began accessioning artifacts and exhibits here in 1971, opening to the public in 1972.
Winterset, IA
The John Wayne Birthplace & Museum in Winterset, Iowa, presents an extensive collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the actor’s life and career. Visitors can explore the modest four-room home where he was born in 1907, restored to its original appearance. The museum features a movie theater with seats from Grauman’s Chinese Theater, showing a documentary on his film career, and exhibits include a 70 millimeter Mitchell camera used in his first leading role.