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
Fall / Winter
November 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025
10 AM - 4 PM weekdays
10 AM - 5 PM weekends
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
Mississippi River Center Renovation
Big changes are happening! Our team is busy transforming current exhibits and building five new habitats. We are excited to be welcoming the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake, Hellbenders, Black-Crowned Night Heron, and many more new species! Learn more about our progress here, see what is open, and what is still being transformed.
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Featured Animal
Eastern Massasauga
The Spanish word "cascabel" which is associated with the species translates to "sleigh bell," a fitting way to not only celebrate the holidays but also this species' arrival to…
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Featured Collection
Mary Loretta Biggins Mittens
Just like the Three Kittens of Mother Goose fame, it is only too easy to lose one or both mittens.
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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.
