The Queen Mary

Come aboard the legendary Queen Mary. Book the Behind the Scenes Guided Tour of the historic ocean liner and World War II troopship, and see restored areas that have been under wraps since the final voyage in 1967, including the Isolation Wards and the aft Machine Rooms.

Enjoy a meal, shop and even plan to spend the night in an original First Class Stateroom. Then board one of the Cold War's hottest weapons, the Russian submarine, code name: Scorpion. It's rugged, Spartan, cramped and shrouded in secrecy. Feel the chill of 300 feet of Cold War menace

 

Destination: 1126 Queens Highway Long Beach, CA 90802

Phone: (562) 435-3511

Website: www.queenmary.com

 

The Getty Museum

    

The Getty Center in Los Angeles presents the Getty's collection of western from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views.

o        European paintings, drawings, manuscripts, sculpture and decorative arts, and European and

          American photographs

o        A selection from the special collections of the Research Library at the Getty Research Institute

o        Modern architecture and gardens

Address: 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, California 90049

Phone Number: 310.440.7300

Website: www.getty.edu

 

Universal Studios Hollywood

 

Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A., includes a full-day, movie-based theme park and Studio Tour, the CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex, the Universal CityWalk Cinemas and the Gibson Amphitheatre concert and special event venue.

The theme park features such groundbreaking attractions as "Revenge of the Mummy", "The Ride," "Shrek 4-D," "Jurassic Park, The Ride" and the world-renowned Studio Tour, which takes guests behind-the-scenes of such landmark TV and movie locations and sets as Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds."
 

Location: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608
Toll-Free: 800.864.8377
Website: www.universalstudioshollywood.

 

Aquarium of the Pacific

Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California. Explore exhibits, and discover sunny Southern California and Baja, the frigid waters of the North Pacific, and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific. Come face-to-face with, and even touch, the ocean's ultimate predators in Shark Lagoon. And hand feed lorikeet birds. With affordable prices and an entertaining and educational experience for the whole family, there is no better time to visit the Aquarium of the Pacific than now

Destination: 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802

General Information: 562.590.3100

 

Website: www.aquariumofpacific.org

 

Segway Long Beach

Conveniently located at The Pike, across from the LB Convention Center, Segway of Long Beach offers the most fun opportunity to experience the great city of Long Beach - Segway rentals and tours!

The Sunset Tour is the perfect opportunity to discover all of the famous landmarks and picturesque views of the city. After a brief training session, our tour guide will lead you on a two hour Segway journey throughout downtown Long Beach that concludes as the sun sets over the ocean. Your tour experience is even narrated by Olympic Gold Medalist Janet Evans.

 

Location: 27 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802

Phone: (562) 437-9348

Website: www.segwaylb.com