7. SeaWorld, California
Spanning an area of almost 200 acres, San Diego’s SeaWorld is reportedly the “granddaddy of the best aquariums” in the US. Highlights include exhibit tours, thrill rides, live entertainment, behind-the-scenes adventures, and “up-close animal encounters.”
8. Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, Louisiana
This aquarium on Canal Street in New Orleans reportedly focuses on animal life in North and South America. It’s home to over 10,000 sea creatures representing a total of 520 species.
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