From massive collections to unusual experiences, the spots on this list of best aquariums in the U.S. all offer something special.
Museum boasts over 22,000 sq feet filled to the brim with educational exhibits for whole families to explore and enjoy
The main emphasis of the collection includes combat aircraft from World War II, including U.S., British, German, Russian and Japanese types
Admission to several San Francisco’s Things to Do, such as the Walt Disney Family Museum, cruises, kids activities, tours and Exploratorium
One of TripAdvisor’s top 10 aviation attractions in the US, Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor boasts 45+ vintage and modern aircraft
Vintage cars from a collection of more than 1,900 vehicles in a campus built in the 1920s
The entire family can explore questions about nature, launch rockets, and create electric circuits at the Pacific Science Center
Explore the historic confines of the naval destroyer USS Turner Joy, which saw action throughout the Vietnam War
Non-profit museum of fully restored, airworthy aircraft from 1927-1957 fill the airplane hangar
Children and their families can learn together as they explore interactive exhibitions which cover science, culture, and art
Visitors can step back in time to experience real Seattle history through the lives of early Asian Pacific American pioneers
Explore vintage hydroplanes and boat-racing memorabilia from the last 70 years through exhibits and videos
During the museum visit guests interact with engaging exhibits and activities, expand their knowledge and discover Tacoma’s rich heritage
Beneath whale skeletons & family trees of local pods, patrons revel in haunting whale songs & videos of orcas bursting through surf
Maritime nonprofit membership, featuring curated exhibits, events, publications, and offering memberships
Learn about the distillery’s German-made stills before enjoying it’s selection of flavorful gin and European-style vodka
Cruises glide over Lake Washington and Lake Union while guests are invited to enjoy a meal and narration of sights
Visitors can enjoy 360-degree views of the city and Puget Sound from Seattle’s original skyscraper
Pilot lifts up to three guests 500–1,000 ft. above Seattle for a 20-minute city-landmark tour
Tours and events held by ghost hunters take participants through haunted locales and give an inside look into paranormal investigation
Exhibits display tarantulas, lizards, gators, and turtles
Save up to 55% off things to do including: the aquarium, Madame Tussauds, bus tours, Ripley’s Believe It or Not, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Animal-lovers can enjoy getting up-close and personal with these majestic big cats, and snapping a selfie with them to remember the moment
After 30 minutes of ground school, guests pilot an R22 helicopter for 30 minutes
Season pass goers enjoy a fun family entertainment with the park’s slides, wave pools, warming tubes, as well as roller coasters & zip lines
From massive collections to unusual experiences, the spots on this list of best aquariums in the U.S. all offer something special.
Over 40 species of butterflies flutter by in this lush indoor garden at the Butterfly Haven at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum