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Trimper’s Rides This popular Ocean Beach tradition has remained in the same family for over 100 years; the legendary Trimper Family takes great pride in offering all comers to this “big fun” wonder a fine mix of classic midway entertainment right at the end of the Boardwalk. Step right up! Whac-a-mole or try your luck…

OC Life-Saving Station Museum The Ocean City Life-Saving Station, part of the Coastal System established by the United States Treasury Department for the saving of vessels in distress and lives in peril on the waters, was actively used by the U.S. Coast guard until 1964. After years of service and subsequent alternate duty as a…

Fun City Arcade Situated mid-Boardwalk in Ocean City, Fun City Arcade is a first-rate, family-oriented entertainment gallery featuring a fantastic variety of all the latest video and arcade games-tons of fun for all ages; expect plenty of prizes when you cash in at the awesome redemption center! Bum some quarters or change out a few…

Old Pro Mini Golf Gregarious groups on Ocean City holiday will want to check out family-owned-and-operated, local favorite Old Pro Golf, founded almost 50 years ago by owners Herbert J. and Aileen “Deany” Schoellkopf. Old Pro currently offers devotees of the game in search four uniquely creative and challenging  Ocean City locations: Temple of the…

Carousel Ice Rink Join in the frozen fun at Ocean City, Maryland’s only ice skating rink! Enchanting daily shows encourage you to get out on the ice and test your own skills; friendly, helpful staff provide beginners plenty of assistance! An adjacent game room offers vending machines, video games, pool tables and pinball to keep…

Jolly Roger Amusement Park This good-time family fun park on the pier, set against the stunning backdrop of Atlantic sea and sky in Maryland hotspot Ocean City is a must for checklist-driven travelers needing a little downtime. Deal of the day: for under $20.00 apiece, you and your group mates can grab a wristband-your ticket…

The American Rover What Virginia Beach getaway would be complete without a turn on this majestic Tall Sailing Ship? Her elegant tanbark sails have been a signature fair-weather sight of the Hampton Roads area since 1986 when April through October, the stately 135 foot three-masted topsail schooner American Rover departs from Waterside in the heart…

Adventure Science Center In 1944 as WWII rolled to an end, the Children’s Museum of Nashville was opened in the old University of Nashville building, Sargeant John Ripley Forbes opening the museum with the mindset that ‘Nashville’s future is children’. The museum has moved and changed quite a bit since then, but revisions and relocations…

Nashville Zoo Sunny Music City isn’t just the celebrated home of country music – it’s also where you’ll find a fabulously progressive and dynamic, conservation-oriented 188-acre zoological park and historic landmark plantation home – a place “where animals, nature and fun converge.” The AZA-accredited and ever-evolving Nashville Zoo opened in 1991 and has since become…

Hermitage American history buffs heading to Nashville will want to visit this famous Tennessee plantation, once the home of President Andrew Jackson and First Lady Rachel. Some years after moving with his wife into the “Indian-fortified” two-story log farmhouse purchased from Nathaniel Hays in 1804, Jackson promptly remodeled the home and renamed it “Hermitage.” Jackson…