Chincoteague Island, VA: Museum of Chincoteague

COST: General Admission 13 years & up: $4.00 Children 12 years & under: Free HOURS: Summer Season Tuesday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Mondays NOTES: *Ask if they have a scavenger hunt paper available. LOCATION: 7125 Maddox Blvd. Chincoteague Island, Virginia PHONE: (757) 336-6117 WEBSITE: Museum of … Continue reading

Independence, KS: Little House on the Prairie Museum

COST: Adults: $3.00 Children: $1.00 HOURS: April – October Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *The cabin is a reconstruction of the cabin that Laura & the Ingalls family lived in, but is located on the spot the original house was built. *You can see the, now covered, well … Continue reading

Estes Park, CO: The Stanley Hotel Tour

COST: Daytime History Tour Seniors 55 years & older: $20.00 Standard 13-54 years: $23.00 Children 12 years & under: $17.00 Hotel Guests: $20.00 They also offer a night ghost tour HOURS: Check with The Stanley Hotel for times that they offer tours NOTES: *This is the hotel that inspired Stephen … Continue reading

Hartford, CT: The Mark Twain House & Museum

COST: Home Tour & Museum Seniors 65 years & up: $16.00 Adults 17-64 years of age: $19.00 Children 6-16 years: $11.00 Children 5 years & under: Free Museum Only $6.00 Living History Tours (Tuesday, Thursdays, & Saturdays) Adults: $24.00 Children 6-16 years: $17.00 HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – … Continue reading

Hartford, CT: Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

COST: Seniors 65 years & up: $12.00 Adults 17-64 years of age: $14.00 Children 5-16 years of age: $8.00 Children 4 years & under: Free HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. *Closed Tuesdays in January – March *Closed some major holidays … Continue reading