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Superpower Dogs

Experience the life-saving superpowers and extraordinary bravery of some of the world’s most amazing dogs.

Showing daily at 11 a.m.

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Dinosaurs Alive

See the earliest creatures of the Triassic Period to the monsters of the Cretaceous in this captivating adventure of science and discovery.

Showing Daily at 3 p.m.

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National Parks Adventure

Journey alongside modern-day explorers into America’s most beautiful places.

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Dream Big

Follow the inspirational stories of people who dared to dream, making the impossible possible with STEM!

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Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk

Twist and turn in an epic rafting adventure down the Colorado River.

Available for Groups Only

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Humpback Whales

Discover the hidden world of nature’s most awe-inspiring mammal.

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Amazon Adventure

Experience the epic, true story of an explorer's 11-year journey through the visually stunning and biodiverse Amazon rainforest.

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Oceans: Our Blue Planet

Embark on a global odyssey through the largest and least-explored habitat on Earth.

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Flight of the Butterflies

Experience firsthand the beauty of the migration cycle of butterflies.

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Volcanoes - The Fires of Creation

Discover molten worlds and exploding craters in this adrenaline-filled, immersive experience.

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Antarctica

Discover the remote and hostile, beautiful and awe-inspiring continent at the bottom of the world.

Starting November 1,

Showing Daily at 11 a.m.