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The Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Explore the wildlife of North Carolina and North America, take a trip through the universe through a planetarium show, or enjoy a walk on the Nature Trail. The Schiele inspires wonder and appreciation of the natural world through exciting exhibits, science programs, and family-friendly events.

1500 E. Garrison Blvd.

Gastonia , NC , 28054

Phone: 704-866-6900

35° 15' 11.5848" N, 81° 9' 32.3532" W

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N.C. Transportation Museum

The N.C. Transportation Museum is a historic site, once home to Southern Railway’s largest steam locomotive repair facility in the southeast, and a museum featuring all types of transportation history – railroading, automotive, aviation, and more. 20-minute train rides are available on Saturdays and Sundays around the 60-acre museum site. The N.C. Transportation Museum is located in Spencer, NC about five minutes off I-85, about an hour’s drive from Charlotte, Greensboro or Winston-Salem.

1 Samuel Spencer Drive

Spencer , NC , 28159

Phone: 704-636-2889

35° 41' 25.1736" N, 80° 25' 46.9488" W

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Museum of Illusions - Charlotte

Discover a brilliant collection of perspective-changing rooms, enthralling installations, and spellbinding images. Our exhibits will teach you that nothing is ever quite as it seems, especially in the Museum of Illusions. Get ready to be mesmerized!

601 S. Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte , NC , 28202

Phone: (980) 356-4505

35° 13' 23.0952" N, 80° 50' 54.0708" W

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Mission Grit®

Mission Grit™ is a powerful concept that helps children K-8th grade level to become stronger physically, develop inner strength, adopt effective cooperation skills, and gain unparalleled confidence and adaptability. Through fun adventure obstacle courses, fitness exercising, exciting scenario-based quests, and creative team-building challenges. We offer Camps, Classes, and Birthday parties all year round! JOIN OUR AMAZING COMMUNITY TODAY!

6311 Carmel Rd C

Charlotte , NC , 28226

Phone: 7047339103

35° 5' 29.5224" N, 80° 50' 36.7116" W

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Camp Timber-lee

Helping kids encounter Christ through summer camps, year-round retreats, and outdoor education in East Troy, Wisconsin.

N8705 Scout Rd

East Troy , WI , 53120 42° 48' 37.2132" N, 88° 30' 49.3632" W

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Camp Corvian

Traditional Day Camp and A La Carte Enrichment Camps available. Day Camp (1st - 6th graders) is a great option for working parents or parents who just want to keep their kids busy! Choose full-day (9am - 4pm) or half-day camps (9am - 12pm and 1pm - 4pm). We understand the stress of trying to find great childcare over the summer. Camp Corvian's Day Camp offers a solution that is safe, fun, and affordable! Hot lunch, Hungry Howie's, can be purchased online during your camp registration for students planning on staying the entire day. A La Carte Enrichment Camps (rising grades K-12) are designed for campers to explore their passions and sharpen their academic skills. Morning camps run from 9-noon and afternoon camps run from 1-4.

4041 Johnston Oehler Road

Charlotte , NC , 28269 35° 21' 50.2596" N, 80° 46' 24.6252" W

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Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas

JA of Central Carolinas' volunteer-delivered, kindergarten-12th grade programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire students in our community to dream big and reach their potential. Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas (JACC) is a non-profit organization that seeks to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

1701 N. Graham Street Suite 100

Charlotte , NC , 28206

Phone: (704) 536-9668

35° 14' 43.5768" N, 80° 49' 55.5348" W

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Camp Invention: National

Energize your kid’s creativity and confidence with our new Camp Invention® program, Recharge! Campers in grades K-6 will collaborate with friends in hands-on, open-ended STEM challenges. They’ll take apart a microphone to explore its inner workings, build and test a device to launch rubber ducks, and design morphing vehicles for the Super Road Rally! Each activity is designed to inspire curiosity, spark imaginations and give your young innovator the best summer ever. This year, our local camps are being offered in person and at home so your child can experience the fun of Camp Invention no matter where they are! Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot and save!

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. , NY , .

Phone: 800.968.4332

39° 57' 40.2336" N, 82° 59' 55.6584" W

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ID Tech Camps- Multiple locations

iD Tech is a leader in summer STEM education programs for students ages 6-18. Our mission is to develop and deliver the highest quality, most inspiring, and inventive technology experiences to the next generation of visionaries one student at a time. We build inclusive, fun learning environments where students are empowered with the skills they need to reimagine our tech-driven world.

Various locations Enter zip code on website to see closest locations

. , TN , .

Phone: 408-871-3700

35° 31' 2.9676" N, 86° 34' 49.6092" W

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Reliance College / Great Connections Summer Seminar

Reliance College, based in Chicago, IL, runs a Great Connections one-week summer seminar for teens in Chicago each year. Are you between the ages of 16-24? If yes, then I invite you to experience a journey that transforms you into a purpose-driven entrepreneur. For teens seeking clear thinking about college and life, young adults looking for career clarity, young people wanting to express themselves more effectively, and students eager to explore great authors and ideas, our Summer Seminar is your answer.

James Stukel Tower University of Illinois, Roosevelt and Halsted

Chicago , NY , 60607 41° 51' 57.8916" N, 87° 38' 45.4272" W

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