Winston-Salem, NC: Old Salem Museums & Gardens

______________________ COST: Ticket prices vary depending on what you are interested in doing. See this link: Old Salem Museums and Gardens: Ticket Prices Children under 6 years of age: Free HOURS: Hours vary for different parts of this site; check this link: Old Salem Museums and Gardens: Hours of Operation … Continue reading

Wenatchee, WA: Rocky Reach Dam Visitor Center

______________________ FREE HOURS: March 1st – October 31st Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *This is located on the west side of Rocky Reach Dam. *The best months to see fish through the windows of the Fish Viewing Room are May, July, August, & September. *For security reasons, visitors … Continue reading


Homestead, FL: Fruit & Spice Park

______________________ COST: according to their website in 2013 12 years of age & up: $8.00 6 – 11 years of age: $2.00 Under 6 years of age: Free HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Guided Tours 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. Closed on Christmas NOTES: *There is … Continue reading

Sautee, GA: The Gourd Place Museum

______________________ FREE HOURS: April 1 – December 23 Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Easter & Thanksgiving NOTES: *You can make an appointment to visit January through March. *They have a cute shop where you can buy gourd items, also. LOCATION: … Continue reading

Louisiana, MO: Lay Sculpture Park & Story Woods

______________________ FREE HOURS: ? 10:00 a.m. – to ? dusk Call ahead during deer season NOTES: *About a 40 minute walk along a path *Story Woods consists of an area that joins literature & art. Children can read & play – various sculpture pieces to play & learn; including a … Continue reading