The Brightlingsea Museum in Brightlingsea, Essex promoted and preserves the history of the town from it's people to it's industries from Roman times to present day. Come view the fascinating displays of artefacts from a local Roman settlement, the Oyster industry and stowboating, ship and boat building, Brightlingsea in the World Wars, the railway line to Wivenhoe and Brightlingsea's role as a Limb of the Cinque Port of Sandwich. The Brightlingsea Museum also holds a variety of events annually, children's activities and programmes and is open from Easter to the last weekend in September. They also provide resources for research and feature a wide selection of photographs, artefacts and memorabilia.READ MORE

The Tourist Fun Train Company based in Mandurah, Western Australia has two trains, Big Toot and Mini Toot and they will take you on a fun journey and sightseeing adventure. The Spirit Of Mandurah or Big Toot with diesel powered engine can carry up to 60 passengers and has three carriages, one enclosed with adjustable windows, it's the only road licensed trackless train in Australia and stops at 10 stations over 50 minutes. The Mandjar Bay Funtrain or Mini Toot has four small wagons and offers a 15 minute fun trip North/South along the Eastern Foreshore, it's ideal for young families and small children. The Tourist Fun Train Company welcomes you on board a great adventure and special group bookings are available.READ MORE

King Carnival is one of the oldest, historical amusement sites in the state of Western Australia located on the Mandurah Estuary and here there is much fun to be had on the rides and attractions, the well stocked amusement arcade and much more. There's adventure mini golf too and a food and drinks kiosk which also provides the golf clubs and balls. Rides include dodgem cars, a ferris wheel, bungee trams, tea cups, super skate and the venturer simulator, you can even hire the carnival for your Christmas or birthday party, corporate event or function, with packaged events available. King Carnival Adventure Golf boasts a custom built course with sand traps and water hazards which add to the fun and excitement, it's great fun for the whole family, and new attractions include water world, a giant water slide and extreme rush as well as new trampolines, the fun never ends here.READ MORE

The Mandurah Community Museum is a museum without walls in Mandurah, Western Australia which features fascinating photographs, objects and information about the history and settlement of Mandurah. Come learn about significant people and events throughout history and fascinating stories about the Peel Region, it's all here including permanent galleries and exhibitions. The Mandurah Community Museum has an on-line collection, offers museum tours, a foreshore inner city walk, museum and federation heritage walk, school programs and more, come see what's on and take a walk back in past.READ MORE

The Hovercraft Museum in Gosport, Hampshire, England is the only one in the world and they feature more than 60 hovercraft within several hangars, run by dedicated enthusiasts, engineers, pilots and retired crew. Every year a Hovershow is staged to raise funds to cover running costs, and the general public are invited to come and view these fascinating hovercraft. The Hovercraft Museum collection can be arranged to view by prior appointment and they welcome educational groups and groups of 10 or more, and if you join or volunteer and become a member of the Hovercraft Museum, you gain free access and enjoy their extensive library and archives, you can even volunteer your services and assist with the cleaning and restoration of hovercraft and associated items most Saturday mornings.READ MORE

The Historical Diving Society in Gosport, Hampshire, England was formed in 1990 to preserve and protect diving heritage, and has now grown into an international organisation. The Diving Museum is housed in a Victorian Battery with a short flight of stairs down, and once there all areas are wheelchair accessible. The Diving Museum showcases and exhibits the range of military, commercial and recreational diving equipment anywhere in Europe, and the co-inventor of the diving helmet even lived in Gosport back in the day making the town home of the global diving industry. The Diving Museum is an outreach project of the Historical Diving Society manned entirely by volunteers, why not become a member today. They even have an on-line shop with gifts and collectibles, clothing, kids items, books, prints and much more.READ MORE

The Emsworth Museum in Emsworth, Hampshire is administered by the Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust or EM&HT, and is dedicated to preserving, recording and telling the story and history of the town. Come learn the triumphs and tragedies of the townsfolk from days gone by, the fascinating meteoric rise and fall of the oyster industry, the life and time of writings by PG Wodehouse who lived, worked and played cricket in the town. The Emsworth Museum has a permanent exhibition dedicated to PG Wodehouse, as well as other collections and artifacts, entry is free but donations are welcome. Visit often because they are continually adding to their array of artifacts, it's a guaranteed rewarding experience of the general history and archive material.READ MORE

Fenwick Island Lighthouse in Fenwick Island has long been an important landmark along the Delaware coast, and still today it's historic significance remains. In the mid Nineteenth century, the United States Lighthouse Board prompted the construction of a lighthouse after many shipwrecks near the Fenwick Shoals. There's an 87 foot tower with unusual design because the outer brick tower is conical, and a second inner brick tower is an 8 foot diameter cylinder, and the third order housed the Fresnel lens designed to collect and focus the light rays into a horizontal beam more efficiently than a reflector system, plus there are two lightkeepers houses which are now private residences. Today, Friends of the Fenwick Island Lighthouse have returned the lighthouse to it's former glory and ensure the light is kept on.READ MORE

Pirate Adventures Ocean City in Fenwick Island, Delaware takes you on an old fashioned swashbuckling adventure and this fun cruise promises endless excitement. Cruise for just over and hour, enjoy hidden treasure maps, messages in bottles, pirates waiting to do battle with water cannons and much more. There's face painting and pirate names for the kids and everyone leaves with a bag full of booty fun. Pirate Adventures Ocean City also have a small gift shop with foam swords, skull bandanas, playbooks, eye patches, arm bands and more, and it's a wonderful adventure for kids and adults.READ MORE

DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum in Fenwick Island, Delaware is dedicated to recovering and preserving the maritime history of the area, and does not receive state or federal grants. Come view the fascinating and ever changing exhibits, their collection of shipwreck and recovered artifacts is one of the largest in the Mid-Atlantic. There are over 10,000 artifacts at the current location at all times, and another 80 percent is rotated throughout museums across the world. DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum offers a hands on experience, lecture and program, where you shake hands with history and learn interesting information about the maritime history of the past, they also have a museum store with merchandise for sale including historical artifacts and coins, and there are tours available.READ MORE