Water's Extreme Journey
Become a raindrop, change your world! Take on an exciting and important quest for clean water. Experience the watershed as a waterdrop, exploring first-hand the science behind the water cycle.
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Hours
Summer / Fall
May 25, 2024 - October 31, 2024
9 AM - 5 PM daily
open year-round
Admission
All tickets are 2-day passes
General Admission
- Adult $24.95
- Youth (Ages 3-17) $18.95
- Senior (Ages 65+) $22.95
Admission + Film
- Adult $29.90
- Youth (Ages 3-17) $23.90
- Senior (Ages 65+) $27.90
Featured
Attractions
Rivers to the Sea
The newly renovated Rivers to the Sea exhibit showcases 100 new species and 12 new aquariums. The exhibit serves to show how connected everyone is to our oceans, and how people have an impact on ocean environments far away.
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Featured Animal
Moon Wrasse
All Moon Wrasse start their lives as females and usually the most dominant female in a group will become male! Visit our social media to read more!
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Featured Collection
Money Belt
John Burton used this money belt on his trips back and forth between Dubuque and St. Louis where he sold his lead for gold!
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Free admission, reciprocal perks, and exclusive benefits!
Learn how your membership inspires stewardship of our rivers and history for individuals and families from around the world.
