The Janet Head Lighthouse in Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island, Ontario is a stunning attraction owned by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and is leased to the Municipality of Gordon Barrie Island. This is a functioning lighthouse with an occulting, solar-powered LED light that flashes on for three seconds at a time, and runs 24 hours every day of the week. The Janet Head Lighthouse was built all the way back in 1879, and was originally lit with a kerosene lamp, and magnified with a thick circular glass for magnification, and the then lighthouse keeper was required to light it at nightfall and extinguish it every morning, and interestingly on sunny days would draw a heavy curtain round the room to prevent light reflecting off the glass and starting fires in the nearby woods, in foggy weather he would sound a fog horn at intervals. Come visit and take a step back in time through the fascinating history of this lighthouse, admission is free.READ MORE

Martha's Inn Bed and Breakfast in Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island, Ontario offers a memorable stay in this lovingly restored Victorian home dating back to 1891, and rooms have beautiful antiques and collectibles from that era. Continental breakfasts are served in the classic dining room and included in your stay, and rooms are clean and comfortable and beautifully decorated with choices of a King Room, Blue Room, Garden room and cute room for one person, so come make yourself at home. Martha's Inn Bed and Breakfast has spacious, wrap around verandas with stunning views you can even enjoy the deer, there WIFI internet and satellite TV, ample parking and a refrigerator, it's all here for a wonderful stay on this beautiful island.READ MORE

Little Cove Adventures in Tobermory, Canada, is an exciting and challenging adventure park that offers thrilling high and low ropes courses that have you swinging from tree to tree and between strategically places poles, with you safely strapped in helmets and harnesses. Experience is not necessary to enjoy these rope courses, and our trained guides will provide orientation, support and safety for participants. Not just a fun adventure park, Little Cove Adventures offers accommodation in rustic cabins available for rental with or without bedding. Little Cove Adventures also offers scuba diving training to enable to experience the wonders of the underwater world. READ MORE

Oriental's History Museum in Oriental, North Carolina offers a fascinating trip back into yesteryearn with permanent collections of artifacts from the Steamship Oriental. They also have old school memorabilia, fishing and boating artifacts, World War II artifacts, and Indian dugout, a lumbering exhibit, Harker's Island skiff and projectors from the old theatre. There are fossils too, and they now boast a whale vertebrae, shark's teeth and more which is on loan from the Aurora Fossil Museum. Oriental's History Museum is handicapped accessible, admission is free and tour groups are welcome by appointment, and tour brochures include historic walking tours and the historic House Plaque Program recognizes and honors historic homes and buildings with a plaque or marker, the museum has over 2000 items in their collection dating back to the mid 1800's.READ MORE

At The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Southport, North Carolina, visitors can learn interesting facts about tides, wind, ocean as well as stories of the region and their relationship and interaction with water. Our maritime museum is committed to preserving and interpreting materials and facts that relate to the maritime heritage of our town in order that future generations can be informed and educated in this regard. At The North Carolina Maritime Museum visitors can learn facts about pirates, pillage, blockade running, riverfront archaeology and many other fascinating nautical related adventures.READ MORE

The Phillips Park Zoo in Aurora, Illinoise, was established in 1915, and offers a safe and interesting environment that enhances the quality of life and professional care of our precious animals that are housed in the zoo. And in such a nurturing, educational environment, visitors and students get a better understanding of the unique animal world and its environment and are also given a better and more positive image of what a zoo is all about. Exhibits at our zoo include llama, elk herd, mountain lions, pygmy goats, bald eagles and more more. The Phillips Park Zoo offers exceptional tours for school groups and scouting groups and there are also self guided group tours.READ MORE

The Aurora Regional Fire Museum in Aurora, Illinois, is a fascinating and interesting museum that is committed to preserving and exhibiting unique artifacts as well as the history of fire departments in the area. Fire safety and fire prevention is also taught and promoted at the museum. This non-profit fire museum first opened its doors in 1968, and is home to more than 1000 artifacts, volume upon volume of historical information as well as thousands of photographs and we eagerly accept donations of fire memorabilia, newspaper clippings and any other historical materials. The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is a unique venue for themed parties, workshops, corporate meetings and other events.READ MORE

Sport Zone in Aurora, Illinois, is a popular fun center where families can enjoy a full day of fun in a facility that has something exciting to offer each and every visitor. Our family fun center offers outdoor activities as well as indoor activities at Sports Dome Complex and whatever you choose to take part in, you know it's going to be a great day. Outing for large groups can be customized according to your requirements, and our fun center is ideal for team parties, birthday parties, corporate outings, school trips and more. At Sport Zone we have mini golf, go carting, batting cages and driving range, and Sports Dome Complex offers golf, indoor soccer, baseball and softball.READ MORE

Luigis Pizza and Fun Center in Aurora, Illinois, is a fun center that is all about family fun, games and delicious pizzas selected from our extensive menu that offers something special for each and every occasion or event. Celebrate unique birthday parties, bridal showers, team building events and many other events at our exciting, fun center that offers laser tag and arcade games that will keep guests entertained for hours on end. Luigis Pizza and Fun Center has the perfect space for your event, and we offer excellent catering services to suit your event and budget.READ MORE

Haunted Hometowns in Aurora, Illinois, sends out a chilling dare to adventure seekers to join one of their exciting, thrilling and daring ghost tours that will leave you shuddering as you learn about whispering phantoms, lost souls and bloody murders. Feel your spine tingle as fear grips you while listening to true events that occurred on the very spot where you are standing. Imagine the chilling excitement of knowing that a ghost could be standing beside you, awesome. Ghost tours offered by Haunted Hometowns include haunted pub crawls, paranormal parties, walking ghost tours, cemetery ghost tours and many more that will leave you breathless with fear and excitement.READ MORE