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Columbus, Ohio is home to many family-friendly attractions including LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium andThe Wilds, a conservation safari park with open-air vehicle rides! Overall, Columbus is a great day-trip destination for families. In addition to the usual exhilarating exhibits, a brand new experience will have jaws dropping at COSI this summer. With dozens of life-sized models, fossils and some neat photo opps, too, Sharks is the latest traveling exhibit offering at this memorable museum. Both interactive and incredibly educational, this aquatic animal showcase will turn families into fans of sharks for sure. Also new at COSI is Unofficial Galaxies, a must-see Star Wars fan collection featuring iconic characters and props, legendary ships and out-of-this-world costumes. Learn more about COSI by visiting cosi.org.
officially underway! What better way to celebrate the season than with a family vacation? And the Midwest is home to some truly amazing destinations that can be visited within less than a day’s driving distance from Cincinnati! So buckle up and get ready to only hear, “Are we there yet?” a few times before reaching one of these terrific travel destinations, which are all boasting something new and exciting this year for family tourists to enjoy together.
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Have a Super Summer at Gaylord Opryland
Nashville,Tennessee’s southern charm welcomes families to visit its many showstopping adventures. From the Nashville Zoo, the Adventure Science Center,The Country Music Hall of Fame to the Grand Ole Opry itself, there is so much to do. If your family finds yourselves in Nashville this summer, be sure to book a stay at Gaylord Opryland to see what’s new!This luxury hotel is so much more than just a place to sleep.The nine-acres of glass atriums are home to immaculately cared for tropical plants and flowers,
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