Posted on September 16, 2009 by shoutabout
The Children’s Museum is finally open! Downtown Greenville is now sizzling with another fun family friendly attraction.
It’s a modern, cool and truly entertaining action-packed museum. Adults have as much (if not more) fun as the kids.
The museum is open Monday – Saturday 9AM to 5PM and Sunday 1 – 5PM. Admission is $12 [...]
Filed under: Charlotte, Greenville, Greenville Children Museum, Greenville Falls Park, Videos and Photos | Tagged: best children museum in South Carolina country, best way to spend a day downtown Greenville, cool family attractions downtown SC 29601, exciting stuff for kids Reedy River McPherson Park, Greenville Children Museum pictures, Greenville fun things to do, Greenville just for kids activities, NASA formula 1 live music studio games, The Children Museum Upstate exhibit photos, what to do see College SC 29601, what to do with kids in Greenville, where to take babies infants toddlers to play Spartanburg | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 31, 2009 by shoutabout
Be wild, be free at the North Carolina Zoo, home to most amazing creatures you will ever see!
The beautiful 500 acres park is located at the foot of Uwharrie Mountains, just south of Asheboro and half way between Charlotte and Research Triangle Park.
The Zoo is open daily from 9AM to 5PM (4PM November [...]
Filed under: Animals and Pets, Charlotte, Outdoor Activities, Raleigh - Durham, Videos and Photos, Zoo | Tagged: Asheboro just for kids, best day trip from Charlotte Raleigh, best weekend outdoor recreation Cary Chapel Hill, cheap family activities around Charlotte Concord, fun stuff for kids around Pinehurst, incredible zoo animals photos, NC Zoo pictures overview, North Carolina most popular attraction, things to do near Seagrove potteries, top Zoo in the South, what to do with children near Uwharrie Park, Zoo prices hours info new exhibits | 5 Comments »
Posted on August 4, 2009 by shoutabout
Take advantage of reduced admission ($7 through November 22) and come see rats play ball at Discovery Place downtown Charlotte.
br>
This is serious business: there is a pre-game warm up presentation of Nacho the Rat Queen, referees, cheerleaders and non stop action basketball. The rats know their stuff!
Here’s a preview…
While at [...]
Filed under: Animals and Pets, Charlotte, Discovery Place, Videos and Photos | Tagged: Charlotte family fun under $20, Charlotte fun things to do, Charlotte most exciting places for children, cheap exciting activities downbtown Charlotte, discovery place museum attractions, funny pets video, Nacho rat pictures, rat basketball final four, rat playing ball video, rats playing basketball photos, what kids love to do at Discovery Museum, what to do with kids in Charlotte | Comments Off
Posted on July 11, 2009 by shoutabout
Be inspired, thrilled and for ever humbled at the amazing Parris Island Museum near Beaufort, an 8,000 square feet ode to “The Few.The Proud. The Marines”.
Admission is free and the museum is open daily 10AM – 4:30PM except New Year’s, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. More info (843) 228-2951 or the website.
You’ll get a pass at [...]
Filed under: Beaufort, Edisto Island, Free Things to Do, Hilton Head - Savannah, Historic Carolina Sites, Hunting Island, Inspirational, Museums, Videos and Photos | Tagged: Beaufort family fun things to do, Beaufort free things to do, Beaufort inspirational historic sites, exciting cheap children Beaufort activities, Exotic military war captures at Parris Island, free educational family attractions Hunting Island, Parris Island history pictures, Parris Island Museum photos, US Corps Marines artifacts, US Marines Boot Camps cartoon stories, US Marines heritage uniform band mascot history, what to see between Hilton Head and Beaufort | 5 Comments »
Posted on March 26, 2009 by shoutabout
This post is not about family attractions in the Palmetto state. Instead I’ll put the spotlight on the Virgin Islands’ most exotic resident: the iguana!
Once thought almost extinct this walking dinosaur lizard is now roaming the beaches freely. Bold and beautiful they’re quite a sight to see. Here are the photos and video to [...]
Filed under: Animals and Pets, Videos and Photos, Zoo | Tagged: amazing iguana pictures, anegada ground iguana, animals at Coral World, beautiful curious lizards, Coral World famous residents, exotic wildlife encounters endangered animals, giant turtle rehabilitation, iguana and galapagos turtle video, incredible reptile photos, living dinosaurs images, Virgin Island fun things to do, what's fun to see in Virgin Islands | Leave a Comment »
Posted on February 27, 2009 by shoutabout
Must see TV, entertainment it’s free for me! That’s the attitude of the Nile Crocodile, Cape Fear Serpentarium’s MVP.
We were told His Majesty is the zoo most intelligent resident. He loves to watch the weekend live feedings of his neighbor snakes.
It took some convincing but in the end the belly won and the crocodile [...]
Filed under: Myrtle Beach, Serpentariums, Sunset Beach NC, Videos and Photos | Tagged: another king of crocs funny video, blackheaded bushmaster footage, Cape Fear Serpentarium live feedings, children attractions around North Myrtle Beach, family friendly activities around Sunset Beach, Myrtle beach weekend fun, Nile Crocodile feeding video, North Myrtle Beach activities under $10, Ocean Isle entertainment, what's fun to do with kids in Wilmington, where to take the children this weekend, Wilmington exotic places | 1 Comment »
Posted on February 20, 2009 by shoutabout
Well just pretend. The make your own lightning interactive stations are very popular with kids. Who wouldn’t?
There’s lot more fun things to do and learn at the Powers of Nature exhibit, SC State Museum newest science attraction:
• Create your own tornado
• Touch the world’s largest hail stone (it’s huge!)
• Watch brave hunters fly into monster [...]
Filed under: Cheraw - Camden, Columbia, Mysterious, Funny & Weird, State Museum, Videos and Photos | Tagged: Columbia family activities under $10, Columbia interactive learning science museum, engaging school science experiments, extreme weather education and prevention video, fun things to do at the State Museum, funny Columbia video, Powers of Nature exhibit video, South Carolina thunderstorm lightning images, State Museum newest exhibit, what to do when lightning strikes, where to take the kids in Columbia | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 28, 2009 by shoutabout
North Carolina is one of the most decorated and beloved battleships in US naval history. During World War II North Carolina participated in every major naval offensive in the Pacific and earned 15 Battle Stars. She became the first of 10 fast battleships to join the fleet in WWII.
Military Highlights (courtesy of Battleship NC [...]
Filed under: Historic Carolina Sites, Inspirational, Museums, Sunset Beach NC, Videos and Photos | Tagged: 16 inch 50 caliber anti aircraft guns photo, Battleship NC pictures, Battleship North Carolina tour tedails, family attractions near North Myrtle Beach, inspirational activities in Wilmington, picture with Vought Kingfisher float plane, showboat attractions and photos, Sightseeing Wrightsville Beach, what's fun to do with kids in Wilmington, where to go with children around Sunset Beach, WWII fast battleships combat facts, WWII memorial Carolina Coast | 5 Comments »
Posted on January 15, 2009 by shoutabout
Turn on the laughter, spark your imagination and free your spirit at the EdVenture Children Museum, the biggest indoor playground in Columbia, SC!
EdVenture is open 9AM – 5 PM Tuesday to Saturday and 12PM – 5PM on Sunday. You can also visit them during holidays and school breaks. Admission is $6.95 for children [...]
Filed under: Cheraw - Camden, Children Museums, Columbia, EdVenture, Videos and Photos | Tagged: African rhythms dances video, Columbia best family attractions, educational inspirational kids activities around Greenv, Edventure favorite thing to do see, Edventure inside tour, moms choice children places downtown, South Carolina top children museums, Videos with Edventure exhibits, what's fun to do in Columbia, what's worth seeing at Edventure, where to go in the Midlands, where to take children this weekend | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 23, 2008 by shoutabout
“I’m Dizzy Gillespie from Chee-raw, South Carolina”
Millions of jazz fans have been delighted by Dizzy’s music for more than a half of century.
Every year on the 3rd weekend in October thousands of music afficionados, tourists and Cheraw locals flock to the SC Jazz Festival to pay tribute to the King of Jazz.
Interesting facts and [...]
Filed under: Cheraw - Camden, Historic Carolina Sites, Inspirational, Museums, Outdoor Activities, Videos and Photos | Tagged: 2008 SC Jazz Festival, bepop Cheraw Parade, bepoping inventor, Cheraw historic buildings, Cheraw Jazz attractions, Cheraw Music Show October, Dizzie Gillespie Festival pictures, Dizzie Gillespie funny trivia, fun things to do with kids on the way to Myrtle Beach, John Brown Carolina Jazz Orchestra, Nnenna Freelon, SC Cotton Trail sites | 1 Comment »
