Blog

Big Surf Arizona Providing Family Fun for 50 Years Welcome to Big Surf Arizona, the place to be on a hot summer day! This waterpark is located in Tempe, Arizona, just about 20 minutes away from greater Phoenix, and was first established in 1969. The park boasts the first wave pool in the United States,…

Wonderspaces Arizona Welcome to one of the most unique art experiences in Scottsdale, Wonderspaces Arizona. This unforgettable art experience partners with artists from around the world to deliver artwork that is intended to create a shared understanding through shared experiences. It is a way to experience art in a completely new way; engaging, interactive, and…

Arizona Boardwalk Welcome to the Arizona Boardwalk, Scottsdale’s one of a kind entertainment destination that features 8 marquee attractions sure to please every member of your group. There is so much to see and do here, with several dining and shopping options scattered throughout. There are several regular free events and family entertainment options centered…

French Legation State Historic Site Welcome to one of twenty-two historic sites operated by the Texas Historical Commission, the French Legation State Historic Site. This historic legation building is located on 3 acres in East Austin, first built in 1841 to represent the French Government in the new Republic of Texas. The home is now…

O. Henry Museum A part of the Brush Square Museum series, the O. Henry Museum is a great quick stop for groups interested in literary history, Texas local history, or just a unique educational experience in general. This preserved Victorian cottage was first built in the early 1890s, occupied by O. Henry, or as his…

Susanna Dickinson Museum Welcome to the Susanna Dickinson Museum, or the Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum as it is more officially named. This historic house museum explores the life of the ‘Messenger of the Alamo’, as Susanna Dickinson is now known. Dickinson and her baby were among the few survivors of the Alamo and…

Mayfield Park Welcome to Austin’s Mayfield Park, the public park built around the historic Mayfield-Gutsch Estate. Within the park, you will find a historic cottage, several gardens and ponds, and a 21-acre nature preserve all sitting on a scenic bluff overlooking Lake Austin. The cottage on the property was originally built in the 1870s, purchased…

Lone Star Riverboat Experience the exhilaration of the outdoors, the abundant waterfowl, our ever-changing city skyline and the natural beauty that is Austin. For a spectacular introduction to the city skyline consider taking your group on a cruise with Lone Star Riverboat, one of the absolute best sightseeing companies in all of Austin. This tour…

The Long Center for the Performing Arts If your group is looking for a little something special to do during your visit to Austin consider a live show or tour of The Long Center for the Performing Arts, the ‘iconic, world-class performing arts center located in the heart of downtown Austin’. This performing arts center,…

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park Telling the story of our 36th president beginning with his ancestors until his final resting place on the beloved LBJ Ranch. Welcome to the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, the national park that sits in Austin’s backyard! This park celebrates the life and legacy of Lyndon Baines Johnson,…

Madison Log Cabin One of the most prominent African American heritage sites in all of Austin, the Madison Log Cabin is a great, quick stop to make for an immersive history lesson with your group. This log cabin was built in 1863 by pioneer homesteader Henry G. Madison, who raised 8 children here alongside his…