Top USA Attractions & Museums - page 9

Enjoy timed entry access to the Washington Monument observation deck & take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Washington, DC. With the help of an exclusive self guided handbook available in English, Spanish & French discover sweeping skyline views of the capital, including the White House, U.S. Capitol, National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, Potomac River, the Pentagon, Washington National Cathedral, & Arlington Cemetery. The iconic Washington Monument honors George Washington, the first President of the United States, & rises 555 feet above the National Mall. Built from marble, granite, & bluestone, it represents the strength & unity of the country & remains 1 of the most visited attractions in Washington, DC. The self-guided experience includes visitor information, monument highlights, & orientation materials designed to help you make the most of the visit. Upgrade your experience to include a small-group walking tour through the National Mall Memorials led by an expert local guide.

Explore the earth’s prehistoric animal kingdom with a visit to the Branson Dinosaur Museum. Marvel at 45 life-size replicas modeled on real dinosaur bones that include well-known creatures like the towering tyrannosaurus rex to the tiny, four-winged microrapter. Bring the whole family for a self-guided tour and learn about these prehistoric animals at your own pace.

Save time by buying your timed ticket to Arte Museum in Las Vegas in advance. No waiting in line and you can spend all your time at the museum. Arte Museum is an immersive, multi-sensory art experience with the theme of Eternal Nature, incorporating natural landscapes. The art here is not just visual, you can expect things like soundscapes and aromas that tie in to the experience. Take a break at Arte Tea Bar to refresh yourself amid more art.

Experience the high energy of the Wild Wild West as you watch a gunfight show at the Old Tombstone Western Theme Park. Watch as actors and stuntmen, known as the Tombstone Cowboys, put on a professional stunt show acting out scenes from your favorite westerns. You can also enjoy other activities at the park like a trolley tour, mini-golf, or panning for gold.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Discover a world where reality bends at Museum of Illusions Charlotte. With over 50 interactive exhibits, guests can challenge their perceptions and engage their sense of wonder. Experience gravity-defying installations, life-size kaleidoscopes, and mind-bending holograms that play tricks on your senses. This unique attraction is perfect for families, friends, and couples looking for a memorable outing. Conveniently located in Charlotte's City Center, just minutes from other entertainment venues such as Bank of America Stadium, The NASCAR Hall of Fame, and more!

The Statue of Liberty is one of New York City's most-visited attractions. Book ferry tickets in advance to skip long lines at Battery Park. Choose from several options, from tickets including audio tours, a local guide, or a guided visit around the 9/11 Memorial. Either way, you’ll get access to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Sedona has some of the most impressive sights in all of Arizona, but by going on big tours of the area, you can sometimes miss out on views by being blocked or by rushing through areas faster than you’d like to. This Sedona Self-Guided E-bike Tour allows you to explore Red Rock sights and the Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village at your own pace by e-bike.

Make the most of your visit to the Art Institute of Chicago with a local, Chicago-based company that knows the museum inside and out. Whether you’re an art aficionado or a beginner, this opportunity lets you learn about the museum and its pieces through the eyes of an art historian guide without the crowds. Enhance your visit by hearing the stories behind major works.

Enjoy lunch along the Willamette River on a 2-hour cruise in Portland. Great for newcomers and locals alike, the leisurely cruise presents an expansive vista of Portland from the water. In addition to exceptional views and food, the afternoon tour also includes commentary from your captain and live entertainment. Prepared with local ingredients, your meal can be upgraded to include an appetizer and dessert.

Simplify your trip to New York City and save time and money with this multi-attraction pass. Choose from 1- to 5-day passes granting access to over 100 top sights, including the Empire State Building, Top of the Rock, One World Observatory, and the 9/11 Memorial. Use the digital pass and guide app to plan your itinerary and visit as many attractions as you like each day.

Entertain the whole family with colorful creative play at the Crayola Experience in Orlando. Located inside the Florida Mall, the Crayola Experience offers a variety of interactive crayon-based arts activities, including a live manufacturing show and making your own art pieces with crayons.

Discover an important part of Florida’s history with admission to the Harry S. Truman Little White House. This former naval base compound is now a treasured museum, open to educating the public about its past and present. See where President Truman retreated for rest and relaxation during his term in office. Learn about the notable people who visited, including Thomas Edison and Dwight D. Eisenhower. And listen to the stories told by those historians who not only know what happened here, but when and why.

Combine visits to several of Washington DC’s most popular attractions on this walking tour that takes you to the White House, the National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and much more. Learn facts about each location that most guidebooks miss, while taking the opportunity to snap photos of the White House from several different vantage points.

As the oldest preserved plantation house in the country that’s still open to the public, Drayton Hall allows visitors to tour this early 1700s estate. Along with an admission ticket, this activity includes a guided tour of the estate as well as free time for you to take a self-guided stroll of the grounds. Drayton Hall is close to downtown Charleston and has free parking, making it a great activity for travelers short on time.

Experience the top sights of Seattle and the majestic Snoqualmie Waterfalls in a single day on a small-group sightseeing tour. In addition to a driving tour of the city’s highlights, this robust and well-paced itinerary includes a cup of coffee at Starbucks Headquarters, a stroll at the offbeat Gas Works Park, a photo opportunity with the Fremont Troll, and more. A scenic visit to the Snoqualmie Falls completes your Seattle adventure.

Visit the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park for a look into World War II history that lives on in Mobile. With your entrance ticket, you can take a self-guided tour of the USS Alabama and the USS Drum submarine—both National Historic Landmarks. Top off your visit with a look at other artifacts in the 100-acre park, including displays of tanks and artillery, and the Aircraft Pavilion.

Antelope Canyon is one of the most popular and pristine destinations in Northern Arizona, but can only be visited with a guide. This tour explores the lesser-known part of Antelope Canyon called Canyon X with a guide, taking travelers across the desert of 4X4 vehicles to short hiking trails. Upgrade to visit spots to take the best photos, which is not generally permitted.

“Just magical. So awestruck and inspired.” Acclaimed artist Christopher Marley transforms nature's wonders—from colorful insects to fossils to sea life—into a stunning, immersive art, nature and science exhibit. It's beautiful, unforgettable, and uniquely curated for wonder. A stunning exhibit of thousands of ethically sourced specimens presented as breathtaking works of art.

Explore some of Nashville’s top museums and attractions at your own pace with the Nashville Multi-Attraction Pass. Enjoy admission tickets to each destination, saving time and money with discounted and pre-booked fares. Highlights include Admission to the Johnny Cash Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame, 1-Day Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour, RCA Studio B OR Hatch Show Print Studio, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Nashville, and a moonshine tasting at Ole Smoky Moonshine.

Explore an extensive collection of quilts and fiber art from the US and around the world with admission to the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky. The collection of work rotates many times each year, and highlights everything from regional designs to miniature quilts and antiques.

When visiting Sonoma, take a break from wine tasting to walk on the wild side at Safari West! Home to more than 700 exotic animals, the open-air wildlife preserve offers the experience of an African safari without leaving California. Get an up-close encounter with species like cheetahs, giraffes, wildebeests and flamingos on a 3-hour Jeep and walking tour, while a friendly ranger offers insight into the amazing animal kingdom and the park’s conservation programs. Bring the kids for this fun and family-friendly adventure!

Set on a sprawling 6-acre (2.5-hectare) campus in downtown New Orleans, the National World War II Museum is the official United States museum of World War II and a must for any visiting history buffs. This ticket package includes timed entry to the groundbreaking 4D *Beyond All Boundaries* film narrated by Tom Hanks, with vibrating seats, atmospheric effects, and more: pick your desired screening time and arrive beforehand.

The Explorer Pass by Go City is the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when visiting Orlando. Choose any two to five popular experiences and save on admission compared to buying separate attraction tickets. Once activated, your Orlando Explorer Pass is good for 30 days so you can take your time exploring.