STEM Programs Near Me

Yellowstone National Park showcases some of the best and most diverse wildlife in North America. Our full day wildlife safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and birds that thrive in this protected ecosystem. We will visit valleys, river systems, and forests throughout central and northern Yellowstone, a region lovingly referred to as America’s Serengeti. Throughout the Northern Range especially, we will search for predators, like wolves and bears, as they hunt through herds of bison and elk. Each eco tour is led by a professional naturalist who will use high powered optics to find and observe wildlife at a distance as well as show you animal tracks and sign right at your feet.

Save money and have great fun with your family with these Birmingham area family attractions. What's Included: - Birmingham Zoo - Heart Of Dixie Railroad Museum - Lake Lurleen State Park - Majestic Caverns - McWane Science Center - Oak Mountain State Park - Rickwood Caverns State Park

Everglades National Park is unique on our planet. It is a wonderful, water-filled paradise that is best accessed by a quiet, slow-moving, shallow draft boat. One of the best loved residents of the Park are Bottle-Nosed Dolphins. Watching dolphin, in their natural habitat, interacting with each other, something that you will never forget. Our full-time, formally trained, Florida Master Naturalist guides will safely take you deep into the 10,000 Islands of the Everglades. While searching for dolphins, manatees and some of the 300 different species of birds that call the Park home, you will learn about the different Everglades ecosystem, its long history and rich culture. You will have fun and learn a lot. Don't forget your cameras! Note: June through October, we suggest the morning experiences due to the weather.

PRIVATE W/Trail Snacks Tour Highlights • Birds eye views of the mountains, glacial rivers and water falls • Stand up Paddle Board in massive ancient glacier pools • Take advantage of almost any kind of weather • Great view from the helicopter - no wings to get in the way! 3-hour adventure on the Knik Glacier Pools. Guests will be given a dry suit to wear while adventuring in the freezing cold glacial water. You and your guide will participate in a few jumps into the glacial lake, making you feel as comfortable as possible getting in and out of the water. This will help to understand the drysuit / Personal Flotation Device system in the event you lose your balance on the paddleboard in the lake, you will feel prepared to get back on. Once you feel ready to take on your paddle, we will connect you to your leash and send you off into the lake for a serene paddle out and back to the end of the lake.

History, science and mythology come alive through epic Imax photography, CGI animation, and stunning aerial and time lapse photography. Presented in Imax laser projection on a giant screen, with fully immersive 12.0 sound.

Great views from the Valley of the Sun famous Hole in the Rock as you bike and then Hike! Enjoy the Scottsdale Greenbelt Park system and head into the Rio Salado Tempe Town Lake and Papago Park as we meet and take you for a fun 12-mile 1.45-hour tour. Your tour includes a history of Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park, the Valley of the Sun, and the Rio-Salado Salt River development project. Included: Guided tour, bikes, neck gaiter & backpack to use for your water and personal items. We will ride on some dirt paths. Required: Good riding ability and ability to control a bike on a dirt path and enjoy a short hike.

This tour explores some of the best hidden details, secret buildings and spaces, and untold stories that add wonderful bits of color and texture to the overall narrative of Chicago. On this tour, we will explore the famous and mysterious Chicago Pedway, a system of underground tunnels connecting 40 blocks downtown, popping in and out of buildings to see beautiful and fascinating interior spaces. You'll learn to use this system that most locals don't even fully know or use, and you'll be encouraged to continue exploring Chicago on your own after the tour!

Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional bear! Learn about the local ecosystem and local wildlife from your experienced tour guide, as they drive along the inlet. You will arrive at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to visit and learn about the many local wildlife that have been rescued. Lastly, enjoy a scenic drive through Portage Valley and view these beautiful glaciers and Salmon streams. Enjoy round-trip transportation from Anchorage. Learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, to see and learn about local Alaskan wildlife. Drive-thru parts Portage Valley. A walk in the rainforest.

Our 55 foot power catamaran goes out on an afternoon snorkel that is perfect for late sleepers! Visit one of two amazing snorkel sites: Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens, on this 3-hour boat tour. Both have extensive reef systems, are easy to snorkel, and host a ton of different, colorful fish. Your captain will choose the best location based on ocean conditions. Swimming in Molokini Crater is one of the best experiences of a lifetime. The visibility can reach up to 150 feet! Coral Gardens is another thrilling site full of diverse marine life. No matter which site, swimming and fun is included. All equipment and instructions are provided by the fabulous crew, and there is lunch included!

Explore the natural wonder of Robinson Preserve on a 2-hour guided clear kayak tour. Paddle through lush mangroves and winding waterways, led by a knowledgeable guide who shares insights into the area's unique ecosystem and wildlife. This tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring beginners and experienced paddlers alike enjoy the adventure. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, and various bird species as you navigate this vibrant habitat. Option to enhance your experience with a guided walk to the NEST Canopy for stunning views adds an extra layer of exploration. - 2-hour guided kayak tour suitable for all skill levels - Explore the diverse ecosystems and wildlife of Robinson Preserve - Spot dolphins, manatees, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat - Optional guided walk to the NEST Canopy for panoramic views of the preserve

Join us on this unique electric mountain biking experience that winds its way through Las Llamas Canyon. The smooth fire Road into the canyon is lined with unusual sandstone boulders and oak savannahs. You’ll be able to go deep into nature and explore the Santa Susanna mountains on the most premium mountain bikes available on the market (Husqvarna,Specialized,Haibike). This trail system has an optional single track, so participants within the group can switch over from the beginner fire-road trail to the optional single track. Riders of all levels welcome (no experience is necessary).You’ll come across 360 degree views of vast mountain ranges. Type of Riding: Smooth flowy fire-road with optional single track. What's Included? Your choice of Premium electric Mountain bike: Specialized Kenevo Expert, Husqvarna Extreme Cross-10 Full Gear included: 7IDP knee and elbow protection, gloves, and eye wear.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Washington State on a day trip from Seattle to Mount St. Helens and Mount Rainier National Park. Discover the volcanic history of Mount St. Helens, known for its dramatic 1980 eruption, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. Traverse the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, filled with towering Douglas firs and crystal-clear rivers. Experience the majestic beauty of Mount Rainier, with its glaciers and alpine meadows, perfect for photography and nature walks. This full-day adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts and provides expert insights into the region’s unique ecosystems. - Discover volcanic history and breathtaking views at Mount St. Helens - Explore Gifford Pinchot National Forest’s serene landscapes - Experience the stunning scenery of Mount Rainier National Park - Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike

Capture unparalleled views of Denali on this 1.25 hour flightseeing tour from Talkeetna.  Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an incredible landscape of icefalls, glaciers and snowy peaks.  Explore deeper into the Alaska range including the Kahiltna Glacier, the longest in Denali National Park, stretching 45 mile with stunning ridges of earth and ice.  Add a glacier landing onto your flightseeing tour for an experience of a lifetime (this adds 30 minutes to your trip time).

A full week of creativity and hands-on fun. Campers will paint, stamp, sculpt, glue, and build their way through playful art projects, process art, and open-ended creating. Expect sensory art stations, creative challenges, and lots of take-home masterpieces.

Start your journey at the powerful Whitney Plantation, the only museum in Louisiana dedicated to telling the story of enslaved people through their eyes. Walk the grounds where lives were bound to the brutal system of plantation slavery. Explore preserved cabins, memorials, and hear firsthand narratives through a self-guided audio tour, allowing for personal reflection. After a lunch break in New Orleans, continue with the Soul of New Orleans city tour, where we dive deep into the distinct differences between plantation slavery and urban slavery. Explore how enslaved Africans in New Orleans shaped the city’s architecture, food, music, and culture — laying the foundation for jazz, Mardi Gras Indians, and Creole identity. This journey showcases the resilience, creativity, and resistance that birthed a cultural revolution. Black history that can’t be erased, from the fields of suffering to the streets of New Orleans’ cultural revolution.

We are a true Eco Tour company in the state of California using wagons and mules to tour an ancient wilderness. You will have to go to Colorado or Montana in the summer to do something like this. A truly unique western experience. Where can you take a wagon tour pulled by mules into the desert wilderness in the world? No where but here! We are an authentic and unique desert tour that showcases the natural flora and fauna of the Palm Springs Desert ecosystem. Our live entertainment is professional and very enjoyable. We offer optional dancing lessons, games and great food. The most total inclusive and immersive desert experience in the Coachella Valley. Adventurous, educational, beautiful, unique, fun, delicious, happy, Hallmark Movie is what we have been described on our reviews! The good old days are still here at Covered Wagons!

On this self-guided audio tour, you'll see New York City’s evolution through the eyes of one of its most famous and influential citizens, Alexander Hamilton, often called “the architect of the American financial system”. Starting in front of the Charging Bull statue in New York’s oldest park, Bowling Green, you’ll walk nearly the entire perimeter of the original city to Trinity Church, where our tour ends. Along the way, you’ll trace Hamilton’s life from his arrival in New York at Battery Park, through his military service and his time in government, up until his death. As you make your way through the Financial District, you’ll come to understand the story of the American Revolution right where it took place, and Hamilton’s pivotal role. Embark on this illuminating journey, where every step uncovers layers of history, commemorates the resilience of a nation, and honors the indelible mark left by Alexander Hamilton and the heroes of America’s past.

From its origins as a French fur-trading post to the 4th largest city in the country, the early history can be told through the architectural legacy of the heart of the city. Learn the origins of the ‘Mound City’, from the bustling riverfront of the French-American entrepreneurs through the historic financial and retail districts of the City, you’ll find famous architectural and engineering marvels. Highlights: Old Courthouse, Old Cathedral, Gateway Arch, Eads Bridge, Old Post Office, Wainwright Building, Philip Johnson-designed office building.

Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock islands. This 2-hour marsh kayaking excursion is designed for intermediate to novice, and young adult paddlers, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. You and a small group of paddlers will explore the unspoiled coastal marshes of Charleston's estuaries, immersing yourselves in the area's tranquil ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty. As you paddle through these pristine waters, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this habitat home. Encounter Atlantic bottlenose dolphins playfully surfacing, catch glimpses of loggerhead sea turtles gliding by, and observe a variety of waterfowl in their natural environment. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the vibrant ecosystem of Charleston's coastal marshes.

The threefold tour mentioned above is a very unique line up :). The astronomy concepts presented and aided by the models and many of the stories play off of the concepts and even connect many what would seem like hidden aspects of our modern culture to the ancient past. This tour represents the culmination of a lifetime of seeking adventure and the desire to answer questions. Thank you very much for your interest ::)