Aquariums

Monterey Bay Aquarium is a nonprofit public aquarium in Monterey, California known for its regional focus on the marine habitats of Monterey Bay. The organization's research and conservation efforts also focus on sea otters, various birds,... Read more >

Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit, marine research organization based on City Island in Sarasota, Florida, with additional campuses in eastern Sarasota County, Boca Grande, Florida, and the Florida Keys. The aquarium is t... Read more >

Mystic Aquarium is a marine aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. Special exhibits include the largest outdoor beluga whale habitat in the United States, an African penguin exhibit, a jelly gallery, and the new Dino Seas: An Immersive Journey e... Read more >

The National Aquarium – also known as National Aquarium in Baltimore and formerly known as Baltimore Aquarium – is a non-profit public aquarium located on Pier 3 in the Inner Harbor area of downtown Baltimore, Maryland. The aquarium is... Read more >

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is a museum located in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. The museum has two buildings on its riverfront campus: the Mississippi River Center and the National River Center. Read more >

The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit organization located in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to the main aquarium building, attractions at Central Wharf include the Simons Theatre and the New England Aquarium Whale Watch. Read more >

The New York Aquarium, founded in 1896, is the oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States. It is located on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. The facility occupies 14 acres and features 266 ... Read more >

The focus of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, in Kure Beach, is to educate visitors about the waters of the Cape Fear region. The aquarium was recently named among the Best Aquariums in the United States by the Travel Channel an... Read more >

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores features aquatic animals of North Carolina. Wikipedia

Accredited by Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)
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The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is a facility located on the Outer Banks. It holds a replica of the USS Monitor, a Civil War ironclad which sank off the coast of Cape Hatteras in late December, 1862. The Sea Turtle Assistance... Read more >

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. The zoo is known for its leadership in animal conservation and research. In August 2014, TripAdvisor rated it the "world's best zoo", based on an algorithmic assimilation ... Read more >

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is an aquarium in Newport, Oregon. The aquarium was home to Keiko, the orca who starred in the movie Free Willy, from January 7, 1996 until September 9, 1998, when he was shipped to Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. USA To... Read more >

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, located in Tacoma, Washington, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma. Situated on 29 acres in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, the zoo and aquarium are... Read more >

The Seattle Aquarium is a public aquarium in Seattle, Washington, located on Pier 59 on the Elliott Bay waterfront. Wikipedia

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Shedd Aquarium (formally the John G. Shedd Aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago. Opened on May 30, 1930, the 5 million US gal aquarium holds about 32,000 animals and is the third largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, af... Read more >

The South Carolina Aquarium, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is home to more than ten thousand plants and animals. The largest exhibit in the zoo is the Great Ocean Tank, which extends from the first to the third floor of the Aquari... Read more >