Underwater Adventures, Mall of America - Bloomington, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 44° 51.283 W 093° 14.407
15T E 481027 N 4966839
The Mall of America seems to have everything, including the world's largest underground aquarium.
Waymark Code: WM9AKN
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Mauison
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Underwater Adventures at the Mall of America is the world's largest underground aquarium. The aquarium is a 1.2 million gallon tank with a 300 foot-long curved tunnel, complete with a moving walkway that simulates a SCUBA diving adventure. The 4500+ sea creatures include sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, sawfish, octopus, jellyfish and more.

Underwater Adventures was voted the the World's best Shark Encounter by Discovery's travelchannel.com. There's also virtual submarine tour.

Physical address of aquarium: Mall of America, 120 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425

Website address: http://www.underwaterworld.com/

Hours of operation: Mon-Thu: 9:30AM-9:00PM; Fri-Sat: 9:00AM-9:30PM; Sun: 10:00AM-7:30PM

Admission cost: Kids: $13.50; Adults: $19

Visit Instructions:
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1. Take a photo of the front entrance with the public aquarium's name on it. Optional photos include pics of the exhibits inside the aquarium but of course, admission and/or entry is not required to log this waymark.
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