Posts Tagged ‘family attractions’

Discover “mega-giganti-normous” creatures at the Arizona Science Center

Arizona Science Museum Mega-giganti-normous dinosaurs

Experience the many sights, disturbing smells and obnoxious sounds of the Age of Dinosaurs at the Giant Mysterious Dinosaurs exhibit, which opens Sunday, Oct. 7 at the Arizona Science Center. The exhibition is the world’s largest touring collection of dinosaur skeletons and robotics and features 11,000 square feet of super-giants, including unfamiliar beasts up to 70 [...]

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Arizona, a place to call home

I am an Arizona native (yes, we really do exist!). I have never lived anywhere else, and honestly I can’t picture myself living anywhere but in the desert. I love Arizona. I fiercely defend her when people who have re-located here from Eastern states complain that there are no seasons. Or, when they say they [...]

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Pirates ahoy

“Real Pirates,” an historical exhibit, opened yesterday at the Arizona Science Center. I went to the preview Friday evening. The first thing you see is an exhibit in the lobby that looks like a big, lumpy rock. But it’s filled with treasure. Pirate treasure — as well as some actual pirate. When the ship Whydah [...]

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RAK Giveaways

“After Earth” sneak preview

A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an [...]

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