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Take your bike to a Smithsonian museum, cycle along the Potomac River, or head to one of the area’s extensive bike trails. Rentals of comfort bikes, kids’ bikes, and trailer tandems are available
Inclusions: Bike rental includes comfort bike, helmet, handlebar bag, lock, city map
National World War II Museum:
This museum is ranked by Trip Adviser as the #1 Attraction in New Orleans, placed #2 in America and the World. The National WWII Museum features a multitude of artifacts that portray America's WWII past. Explore the American experience in the war that changed the world. From D-Day galleries to the soaring US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center to the groundbreaking Campaigns of Courage, this world-renowned history museum was created to inspire visitors of all ages educating them on the heroism, tragedy and liberation of WWII.
Come experience these unique and amazing Exhibits:
The Arsenal Of Democracy - Telling the story of how the war was won is at the heart of The National WWII Museum’s mission, and The Arsenal of Democracy: The Herman and George R. Brown Salute to the Home Front—the Museum's newest permanent exhibit, located on the second level of the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion, the Museum’s original building—literally brings that story home.
Road To Tokyo - Richard C. Adkerson & Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Road to Tokyo: Pacific Theater Galleries retraces the grueling trail that led from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by way of New Guinea and Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, Burma, the islands of the Pacific, China, India, and Alaska.
Road To Berlin -The Duchossois Family Road to Berlin: European Theater Galleries brings to life the drama, sacrifices, personal stories, and strategies of America’s campaign to defeat the Axis powers and preserve freedom.
Beyond All Boundaries - Beyond All Boundaries, showing exclusively in The National WWII Museum’s Solomon Victory Theater, is a 4D journey through the war that changed the world.-Not included with ticket
The D-Day Invasion Of Normandy - The Museum's original exhibit, located on the third floor of Louisiana Memorial Pavilion, helps you understand what the Allies faced in Normandy, from the comprehensive preparations beforehand to the daunting challenges once troops landed on Normandy beaches.
US Merchant Marine Gallery - Situated at the end of the Horatio Alger Association American Spirit Bridge, this gallery honors the civilian merchant mariners who risked their lives transporting weapons, men, and material to US troops overseas.
Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience - places visitors aboard the most successful submarine in World War II for its fifth and final war patrol on October 25, 1944.-Not included with ticket
Manufacturing Victory - Follow the industrial journey that took the United States from a nation perilously unprepared for war to a global superpower that led the Allies to victory in World War II.
Special Exhibit Gallery - The Joe W. and Dorothy D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery features rotating exhibits that draw on the Museum’s own collections, as well as relevant traveling exhibits from leading institutions around the world.
Steamboat Natchez:
Rates do not include gratuity to drivers and/or guides.
El complejo de Visitantes del Centro Espacial Kennedy (KSCVC) es un destino que no puedes dejar de visitar de la Florida Central. A menos de una hora al este de Orlando, KSCVC ofrece una mezcla entre pasado y futuro, con abundantes referencias históricas y una clara visión del futuro, además de una exposición de fotografías tomadas desde el telescopio Hubble de la Estación Espacial Internacional. No es necesario ser un adicto al espacio para disfrutar del Centro Espacial Kennedy de la Nasa, el único lugar en los Estados Unidos desde donde los humanos han sido lanzados al espacio. La gran cantidad de exhibiciones prácticas, las películas IMAX y la magnitud de los transbordadores seguramente dejarán boquiabiertos a más de uno. Transbordador Espacial Atlantis℠ Su viaje empezará en el teatro Atlantis, donde se hará realidad la historia de todas aquellas personas que se atrevieron a hacer lo imposible. Mire con asombro la Lanzadera Espacial Atlantis muy de cerca, exhibido como si todavía estuviera volando. Con más de 60 exposiciones interactivas, podrá celebrar uno de los logros más grandes de la humanidad. Twin IMAX® Theater Películas 3D ® Dos historias increíbles en una presentación 3D que bien seguro le inspirarán. Puede escoger entre explorar imágenes de la Tierra que le dejarán sin aliento en “A Beautiful Planet”, o puede descubrir los detalles de los futuros proyectos que tiene la NASA entre manos, como enviar astronautas a Marte. Shuttle Launch Experience® Esta experiencia le sumergirá en las imágenes, sonidos y sensaciones del lanzamiento de una Lanzadera Espacial, el increíble viaje de ser enviado al espacio y orbitar la Tierra en una Lanzadera Espacial. A los visitantes se les protegerá con cinturones y se les pondrá en vertical para el despegue en una cabina única. Conozca un astronauta Está invitado a conocer un veterano astronauta de la NASA en el espectáculo en directo “Astronaut Encounter”. Ofrecido en varias horas durante el día, esta emocionante presentación cuenta con un astronauta cada día con más de 30 de los aproximadamente 500 hombres y mujeres que han flotado en el espacio. Numerosos espectáculos y exposiciones* Exposición del Space Shuttle Atlantis℠. Su viaje empezará en el teatro Atlantis, donde se hará realidad la historia de todas aquellas personas que se atrevieron a hacer lo imposible. Mire con asombro la Lanzadera Espacial Atlantis muy de cerca, exhibido como si todavía estuviera volando. Con más de 60 exposiciones interactivas, podrá celebrar uno de los logros más grandes de la humanidad. Centro Apollo / Saturn V. Revive la emoción y las maravillas de la era Apollo en esta exposición única que celebra el logro sin precedentes de poner un hombre en la Luna y la felicidad vivida en ese momento por toda la humanidad. Rocket Garden. En la NASA es costumbre decir que se asientan en los hombros de gigantes. En ningún lugar eso es más aparente que en el Rocket Garden (Jardín de los Cohetes). Detrás de cada Cohete hay muchas grandes mujeres y hombres, ingenieros, diseñadores, pensadores y astronautas, que convirtieron sus sueños en historia. Aquí es donde podrá encontrar al primer cohete que se libró de la gravedad terrestre. Eyes on the Universe. Un viaje a través del tiempo y el espacio hasta los límites más lejanos del Universo en el “Eyes on the Universe: NASA’S Space Telescopes” (“Ojos en el Universo: los Telescopios Espaciales de la NASA”), la nueva y única filmación 3D en 4K del Complejo del Kennedy Space Center. La NASA Ahora. Después de descubrir la historia del programa espacial Nord Americano en el Kennedy Space Center, vea la exposición NASA Now en el ala Oeste del edificio del Cine IMAX para explorar el futuro de la NASA con su Programa Espacial Comercial y el Viaje a Marte. Viaje a Marte: se buscan Exploradores. El futuro de los viajes espaciales recae en usted. Aprenda más acerca de lo que hace falta para explorar Marte en este inspirador espectáculo. Las exposiciones aportan un vistazo a los prototipos y diseños que se lanzarán con la siguiente generación hacia Marte y más allá, incluyendo los Rovers, Simuladores y la Cápsula de la tripulación Orión. Astronaut Memorial. En el Astronaut Memorial homenajea los héroes caídos de la NASA, eso entre los cuerpos de astronautas de élite que dieron sus vidas persiguiendo el conocimiento que se esconde más allá de nuestro planeta. Zona de Juegos Infantil. La imaginación se desbordará en la Zona Infantil de Juegos, un patio de recreo único con temática espacial. Con el majestuoso Jardín de Cohetes de fondo, los niños podrán despegar con naves espaciales, escalar una roca lunar, gatear entre los túneles de un cohete y deslizarse por la superficie de la Luna. Tour en autobús por el Centro Espacial Kennedy No hay mejor manera de descubrir rápidamente el Kennedy Space Center que con uno de los tours diarios en autobús, saliendo uno cada 15 minutos desde el Complejo. Los experimentados guías le llevarán a través de algunos de los elementos más icónicos de la NASA.
Edinburgh Castle Great Hall The Great Hall was completed in 1511, as the nation’s chief place of ceremony and state assembly. An original hammerbeam roof dating from 1511 is just one fascinating feature of the impressive Great Hall. Guided Tours All visitors to the castle can join our popular guided tour free of charge. Filled with intriguing tales and castle secrets for all. The Honours of Scotland Top of the list for many visitors are The Honours of Scotland, the nation’s crown jewels. The crown, sceptre and sword of state are the oldest royal regalia in the United Kingdom. Mons Meg This mighty medieval siege gun is one of the world’s oldest, it could fire a gunstone almost two miles. Built at Mons, Belgium, she represented the cutting edge of military technology. National War Museum Scotland Discover the story of Scots at war over 400 years, revealed through personal mementoes, photographs and military objects. One o'clock Gun The One o’ Clock Gun was first fired from the Castle on 7 June 1861, and has continued ever since, six days a week, except during the two World Wars. Prisons of War Exhibition A highly acclaimed ‘Prisons of War’ experience in the castle vaults vividly recalls the conditions the 18th century captives endured. Royal Palace Its fine rooms were the home of Scotland’s royalty for centuries, where Queen Marie de Guise died in 1560 and her daughter Mary Queen of Scots gave birth to James VI in 1566. Royal Scots Regimental Museum Explore the proud and exciting story of one of Scotland's most famous regiments. Scottish National War Memorial Originally opened in 1927, this is a memorial to Scots who died in both World Wars, and in later campaigns. Their names are listed here in the Roll of Honour. The Regimental Museum Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards An important collection illustrating the history of Scotland's only cavalry regiment and its English and Scottish antecedents dating back to 1678. The Stone of Destiny The Stone of Destiny is an important symbol of Scottish nationhood, and still plays a central role in all British coronations. It was the coronation seat of ancient Scottish kings. St Margaret's Chapel Take a quiet moment in St Margaret’s Chapel, built by David I around 1130 and the oldest building in Edinburgh. Views of Edinburgh Photo hotspots around the castle - capture stunning views of Edinburgh Royal Yacht Britannia This magnificent ship has played host to some of the most famous people in the world. But, above all, she was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family. Now in Edinburgh you are welcome on board to discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences. Before you step on board the Royal Yacht Britannia, you will be given a complimentary audio handset that is full of captivating stories and provides a rare glimpse into the life of the British Royal Family. From Sir Winston Churchill to Boris Yeltsin, Rajiv Gandhi to Nelson Mandela, some of the world’s most influential people have been welcomed aboard Britannia; now you can stand where they stood and see what they saw. You can choose to enjoy the tour in a wide range of languages. There is also a children’s tour in English, a version for the visually impaired and one for people with learning difficulties. Printed scripts are also available. Starting at the Bridge, the self-guided tour covers five of Britannia’s magnificent decks, taking you through the fabulous State Apartments and crew’s quarters, and ending in the gleaming Engine Room. The majority of items on board are the original pieces, which have been kindly loaned by the Royal Collection. Highlights of the tour include the State Dining Room, the Sun Lounge and the Officers’ Wardroom. Be prepared for a few surprises at Britannia. Look out for the on-board Garage housing one of Her Majesty’s Rolls-Royces. You will even be able to see inside The Queen’s Bedroom; a rare insight that is not possible at any other royal residence. In March 2009 we opened the Royal Deck Tea Room on board. Sit back and enjoy the stunning waterfront views as our friendly waiters serve light refreshments with speciality teas and coffees in spectacular surroundings. Back on dry land, our award-winning shop in Ocean Terminal has exclusive gifts and popular Britannia souvenirs as distinctive as Britannia herself. What will you choose to remember your visit?
Operating Calendar: Remember that LEOGLAND Florida and the water park are not open 365 days a year. FREE Shuttles available from Orlando: Shuttle leaves from I-Drive 360, 8350 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819. You can add a free shuttle voucher to your order here.
Take a 60 minute airboat tour of the Florida Everglades. Your tour will be guided by one of our experienced captains who have received extensive training. During the tour, you'll listen to tales of how the Seminole and panther once coexisted in this lush wilderness. Also, you'll catch a glimpse of endangered wildlife as you skim across the glassy water. On our tours, feel free to let your spirit soar as you view nature at its finest. Note: All airboat ticket purchases automatically include entrance into our exhibit areas! Shows are included in all of the Exhibit Areas! Reptile Exhibit: Our reptile exhibit features dozens of species, both native and exotic to Florida. Along with our friendly turtles and iguanas, you can learn about Cannibal, our 1000 pound alligator. Our handlers are happy to demonstrate how these animals live and survive in the wild. We also have a variety of monitors and rescued exotic snakes. Be sure to bring your camera, so you can capture the excitement of you cradling one of these majestic animals with our "Hold a Baby Alligator" experience! Glades Exhibit: Start off by spending a few leisurely minutes enjoying the "Our Everglades Story" video presentation. This video touches on the history of the Glades and some current subjects of importance to its conservation efforts. Exotic Wildlife Exhibit: A separate organization that brings a variety of animals to the park each day to visit. They strive to educate and enlighten the public about endangered species like the Florida Panther. Mammals in their care are adopted and rescued from facilities who lose their licensing or individuals who possessed the animal illegally. Playful critters abound and amaze as you get up close and personal with many different animals that often include panthers, leopards, caracal's, a bobcat and even some surprise smaller mammals each day. Currently, they display Mia, a beautiful Florida panther, their black leopards, Damien and Jessie and a variety of other small mammals. The handlers are passionate about the care of these gentle animals and are happy to answer any questions. Please note that the variety of animals on display may change from day to day and there is no guarantee of specific animals at any time.