
Winter Activities in the United States
Dive into paradise in Hawaii.
Rent snorkeling equipment and head to . After watching a video about this fragile reef environment, you'll get up close with parades of tropical fish, as well as eels, sea turtles, urchins, coral, and more. And you'll always remember the turquoise waters that sit in this ancient volcanic crater.
See the northern lights in Alaska.
It's cold beyond reason, but winter is also the best time to . The yellow-green bands of light are caused by solar particles, though some native Alaskans once believed they were dancing spirits of the dead.
Learn about Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois.
Colorado's showcases some of the greatest artwork in the United States. Don't miss the exhibit “Mi Tierra: Contemporary Artists Explore Place” in February. While you're there, explore 70,000 more treasures from America and around the world. Don't miss the exhibit "Dior: From Paris to the World" on display through March 3, 2019.
See the iconic American paintings in Denver, Colorado.
Colorado's showcases some of the greatest artwork in the United States. Don't miss the exhibit in February. While you're there, explore 70,000 more treasures from America and around the world.
Follow the in Boston, Massachusetts.
The site of the 1770 Boston Massacre, the home of legendary patriot Paul Revere, and the warship Old Ironsides are just three of the sites you'll see along this 2.5-mile route. Even on a cold day, it's a great way to learn about the American Revolution.
Warm up at the Bronx Zoo in New York City.
Exploring the indoor at the is like taking a mini-trip to warmer lands, where you'll see lemurs, crocs, boas and more. Before you go, don't miss the big bears and sea lions outside.
Shop fresh and local.
Even when it's cold and snowy you can find some of the best local fresh foods at your nearby farmers market. Use this to search state and city and find a winter market near you.
Space out in Alabama.
A trip to the in Huntsville is like a visit to another galaxy. Get out of this world in the IMAX Spacedome studio, find out what a rocket launch feels like, learn about the race to put a man on the moon, and see the world's best collection of rockets.
Discover Jackson Square in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Deep in the French Quarter, you'll find elegant landmarks (and a few fortune tellers), including the , the (courthouse turned state museum), and the , where the Louisiana Purchase was signed.
Catch a sporting event near you.
The winter season is a great time to attend a , or game. Make sure to take a look at season schedules for game times or near you.
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