North Carolina
Angela Peterson Doll & Miniature Museum, 101 W. Green St., High Point, 336-885-3655, www.furniturediscovery.com
Backing Up Classics Motor Car Museum, 4545 Concord Pkwy, S., Concord, 704-788-9500, www.backingupclassics.com
Battleship USS North Carolina, 1 Battleship Rd., Wilmington, 910-251-5797, www.battleshipnc.com
Cape Fear Serpentarium, 20 Orange St., Wilmington, 910-762-1669, www.capefearserpentarium.com
Carowinds, 14523 Carowinds Blvd., Charlotte, 800-888-4386, www.carowinds.com
Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site, 1001 Pisgah Hwy., Pisgah Forest, 828-877-3130, www.cradleofforestry.com
Dan Nicholas Park & Campground, 6800 Bringle Ferry Rd., Salisbury 866-767-2757, www.dannicholas.net
Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, 800-935-0553, www.discoveryplace.org
Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum, 25 Phillips St., Franklin, 828-369-7831, www.fgmm.org
Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine, Hwy. 226 S., Spruce Pine, 828-765-6130, www.gemmountain.com
Grandfather Mountain, US. 221 N., Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville, 800-468-7325, www.grandfather.com
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Bryson City Depot, 800-872-4681, www.gsmr.com
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center, 300 E. 7th St., Charlotte, 704-973-2780, www.imaginon.org
Jockey’s Ridge State Park, W. Carolista Dr., Nags Head, 252-441-7132, www.jockeysridgestatepark.com
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, 919-962-1236, www.moreheadplanetarium.com
Museum of Life and Science, 433 Murray Blvd., Durham, 919-220-5429, www.ncmls.org
Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Drama Rd. & Hwy. 441, 828-497-3481, www.cherokee-nc.com
North Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Pine Knoll Shores & Roanoke Island, 800-832-FISH, www.aquariumcarolina.com
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W. Jones St., Bicentennial Plaza, Raleigh, 877-462-8724, www.naturalsciences.org
North Carolina Transportation Museum, 411 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer, 877-628-6386, www.NCTrans.org
North Carolina Zoo, 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, 800-488-0444, www.nczoo.org
Old Salem Museums and Gardens, 900 Old Salem Rd., Winston-Salem, 888-753-7253, www.oldsalem.org
Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center, 2 S. Pack Square, Asheville, 828-257-4500, www.packplace.org
Reed Gold Mine, 9621 Reed Mine Rd., Midland, 704-721-4653, www.reedmine.com
Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, 704-866-6908, www.schielemuseum.org
Sliding Rock, US 276, Brevard, 828-877-3265, www.visitwaterfalls.com
Smoky Mountain Trains, 100 Greenlee St., Bryson City, 828-488-5200, www.smokymtntrains.com
Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons 336-778-6300, www.tanglewoodpark.org
Tweetsie Railroad, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln., Blowing Rock, 800-526-5740, www.tweetsie.com
Wet ‘N’ Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park, 3910 Holden Rd., Greensboro, 800-555-5900, www.emeraldpointe.com
Wright Brothers National Memorial, 800 Colington Rd., Kill Devil Hills, 252-441-7430, www.nps.gov/wrbr
South Carolina
Alligator Adventure, 4604 US 17 at Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach, 843-361-0789, www.alligatoradventures.com
Brookgreen Gardens. 1931 Brookgreen Dr., Murrells Inlet, 800-849-1931, www.brookgreen.org
Charles Towne Landing State Park, SR 171, 1500 Old Town Rd., Charleston, 843-852-4200, www.charlestowne.org
Coastal Discovery Museum, 100 William Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, 843-689-6767, www.coastaldiscovery.org
Dixie Stampede, US 17 & US 17 Bypass, North Myrtle Beach, 800-433-4401, www.dixiestampede.com
Edisto Island Serpentarium, 1374 SR 174, Edisto Island, 843-869-1171, www.edistoserpentarium.com
EdVenture Children’s Museum, 211 Gervais St., Columbia, 803-779-3100, www.edventure.org
Fort Sumter National Monument, Tours depart from Liberty Square, 340 Concord St., Charleston, 843-883-3123 or 843-883-722-1691, www.nps.gov
Historic Brattonsville, 1444 Brattonsville Rd., McConnells, 803-684-2327, www.museumsusa.org
Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, US 521 at 222. S. Broad St., Camden, 803-432-9841, www.historic-camden.net
Hollywild Animal Park, 2325 Hampton Rd., Wellford, 877-465-5994, www.hollywild.com
Kings Mountain National Military Park, off I-85, Kings Mountain, 864-936-7921, www.nps.org
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, 3550 Ashley Rd., Charleston, 800-867-3517, www.magnoliaplantation.com
Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament, 2904 Fantasy Way, Myrtle Beach, 800-436-4386, www.medievaltimes.com
Museum of York County, Mount Gallant Rd., Rock Hill, 803-329-2121, www.chmuseums.org
Myrtle Waves Water Park, US 17 Bypass & 10th Ave. N, Myrtle Beach, 843-448-1026, www.myrtlewaves.com
National Steeplechase Museum, Springdale Race Course, Camden, 803-432-6513, www.carolina-cup.org
Old Santee Canal State Park, Moncks Corner, 900 Stony Landing Rd., Moncks Corner, 843-899-5101, www.oldsanteecanalpark.org
Patriots Point and Maritime Museum, US 17 at 40 Patriots Point Rd., Mount Pleasant, 843-884-2727, www.patriotspoint.org
Ripley’s Aquarium. 1110 Celebrity Circle, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, 800-734-8888, www.ripleysaquarium.com
Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Gardens, Greystone Blvd. & I126, Columbia, 803-779-8717, www.riverbanks.org
The Schooner Pride, Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, 843-559-9686, www.schoonerpride.com
The South Carolina Aquarium, 100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, 843-720-1990, www.scaquarium.org
World of Energy, SR 130 & 183, Oconee Nuclear Station, Seneca, 864-885-4600, www.discoversouthcarolina.com |