Experts' Choice Award Thanksgiving Point
What the experts agree on
Thanksgiving Point's standout Museum of Ancient Life features interactive dinosaur exhibits where kids can dig for bones and explore fossils from around the world, all part of this expansive complex founded by WordPerfect cofounders.
“Founded by the Ashton family (Alan Ashton founded computer-software giant WordPerfect), Thanksgiving Point is now an ever-evolving destination for all visitors to enjoy.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet "Little ones can dig for their own bones, dress up a dinosaur, play in a watery Silurian reef… Interactive exhibits teach about fossils found all over the world. " Full review
Frommer's "This huge complex, developed by the cofounders of WordPerfect software as an expression of gratitude to their community, includes a splendid dinosaur museum -- the Museum of Ancient Life" Full review
Lonely Planet "With a working farm, expansive gardens and interactive museums, Thanksgiving Point is full of educational and entertaining experiences for the whole family. Be surrounded by 1000..."
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