Monthly Archives: September 2019

Seattle’s Haunted History for Students

*Note, most of these tours are recommended for students 12 and up due to graphic content. Seattle today is known for its coffee legacy, amazing views of the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier, and general fun, funky resident vibe. In the past, however, Seattle has had a much more turbulent, dark history than it lets…
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Pacific Science Center

Pacific Science Center Launch rockets and create electric circuits in Tinker Tank. Immerse yourself in the lush Tropical Butterfly House full of hundreds of beautiful, free-flying tropical butterflies. Enter new realities in our one-of-a-kind VR experiences. Welcome to the Pacific Science Center, the independent, nonprofit science center with a 'mission to ignite curiosity and fuel…
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Ballard Locks

Ballard Locks One of the most visited attractions in all of Seattle is also one of the most utilized pieces of infrastructure in the area, the Ballard Locks! More officially known as the Hiram M Chittenden Locks, this complex of locks at the west end of Salmon Bay is operated by the US Army Corps…
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Kerry Park

Kerry Park Welcome to Kerry Park, the spot in Seattle that almost every local resident can agree offers the best scenic views of the city skyline and beyond! A true photographers paradise, Kerry Park is a small public park with an iconic viewpoint on the South Slope of Queen Anne Hill. The spot overlooks downtown…
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UPS Waterfall Garden Park

UPS Waterfall Garden Park 'Off the beaten path history' Welcome to Seattle's UPS Waterfall Garden Park, a secluded park area with an artificial 22-foot waterfall that serves as a monument to the US Postal Service Workers. In 1907 a young local entrepreneur borrowed $100 from a friend and started the American Messenger Company, what is…
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Museum of Flight

Museum of Flight Welcome to the largest independent, non-profit air and space museum in the world, Seattle's Museum of Flight! With over 175 aircraft and spacecraft onsite plus tens of thousands of artifacts, millions of rare photos, and dozens of exhibits and experiences, this museum truly is the best of its kind! 'The museum and…
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Landmarks Downtown Walking Tour

Landmarks Downtown Walking Tour 'History, architecture, culture, and exercise' While in St. Louis we highly suggest your group takes part in a Landmark Downtown Walking Tour. These tours help guests learn more about what makes St. Louis such a great city by exploring the fascinating history, culture, and architectural legacy of downtown St. Louis, from…
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Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Welcome to the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, otherwise known as CAM St. Louis. This free admission museum was first established in 1980 and sits on Washington Boulevard within the Grand Center Arts District. The museum provides guests with public tours that are 'designed to actively engage visitors in the…
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Lincoln Train Museum

[caption id="attachment_39366" align="alignright" width="425"] Lincoln Train Museum Credit Destination Gettysburg[/caption] Lincoln Train Museum Welcome to the Lincoln Train Museum, Gettysburg's hidden gem museum dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, the railroad industry, and American history in general! This quaint history museum displays model trains and layouts, Abraham Lincoln artifacts, and other various historic memorabilia throughout, the entire…
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Boch Center Wang Theatre

Boch Center Wang Theatre The Wang Theatre, a part of the Boch Center, is one of the most iconic theatres in the United States, a grand 1925 'movie palace' that has turned into a staple location in the theater world. With over 3500 seats, this theater is the largest of its kind in New England,…
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