Recommended by the National Geographic Society as one of the Top 10 Best and Most Impressive Underground Walkways in the World, does the Aktun Chen National Park need further introduction? This picturesque rainforest park features an underground river perfect for swimming, along with a zipline and opportunities for cave exploration. Considered sacred by the ancient Maya, these mystical freshwater pools offer a serene and magical experience.

Musée de Grenoble holds collections of ancient, modern and contemporary art, from the 13th to the 20th centuries. The museum is smaller than many well-known and respected museums throughout Europe, but it feature an impressive collections of art. Inside you will also find a lovely terrace and restaurant.

There’s no better place than the Minnesota State Fair to get a feel for what Minnesota is all about. The “Great Minnesota Get-Together” draws over 1.5 million attendees every year and is the largest 12-day fair in North America. The annual celebration features endless games and rides, animal exhibits, and over 400 free concerts. The fair celebrates everything that is special about Minnesota. If you’re looking for an experience you won’t find anywhere else, visit the North Woods area to see lumberjack and stunt dogs performances, and make sure to catch the State Fair Parade at 2pm every day. Popular musical artists visit the Grandstand each year to play to sold-out crowds. Food is also a highlight of the State Fair; past culinary innovations included SPAM sushi, deep fried grilled cheese bites, and a Reuben pickle dog!

With an area of 5.5 acres, this park houses over 150 different species from all over the world, from macaws to crocodiles to peacocks and raccoons. The park can be explored through covered walkways, which makes it enjoyable even during heavy rainfall, and children can have fun and feed the animals during the feeding sessions.