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Fun & Educational In Pigeon Forge, Tennessee: Parrot Mountain

Parrot Mountain and Gardens is a lovely bird park with beautiful landscaping located near Dollywood and Splash Country.  The spot in front of the small waterfall would be a great place to take your annual family picture!   About The Park “Parrot Mountain & Gardens Mission, Goals, and Objectives:  To help protect …

Fun & Educational In Gatlinburg, Tennessee: Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies

Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg is one of the finest aquariums I have ever visited.  The tunnel with the moving walkway is particularly enjoyable.  There are several shows (feedings, etc.) scheduled throughout the day, and several spots to just sit down and enjoy the view!   In the children’s …

Fun & Educational In Huntsville, Alabama: U.S. Space & Rocket Center

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama is a great field trip for kids of all ages and interests. There is a good range of attractions and exhibits for serious study and for educational play. The center offers a Children’s Workshops Series and a Home School Series. Rocket Park …

Fun & Educational In Huntsville, Alabama: Bennett Nurseries

Stroll the gardens, watch the model train go ’round the track or relax in a cedar swing and enjoy a free coke.  This is a great field trip for kids who are learning about plant anatomy or flowers and pollination. When you are finished, you can go see the fish …