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Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at The Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring rivers and watersheds as far as the Sierra Mountains. Since 2005 the Aquarium has focused its mission on enabling ...
The BayEcotarium, (or Bay.org) is a merger between The Bay Institute (established 1984) and the Aquarium of the Bay (established 1996) in 2009. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA, the BayEcotarium is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting, restoring and inspiring conservation of the San Francisco Bay, from the Sierra to the sea.
Pier 39 is a shopping center and popular tourist attraction built on a pier in San Francisco, California.At Pier 39, there are shops, restaurants, a video arcade, street performances, the Aquarium of the Bay, virtual 3D rides, and views of California sea lions hauled out on docks on Pier 39's marina.
This is a list of existing public aquariums [1] in the United States, some of which are unaccredited.For zoos, see List of zoos in the United States.. Aquariums are facilities where animals are confined within tanks and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred.
George Jacob at Aquarium of the Bay George Jacob is a Canadian museum planner, designer, [ 1 ] author, and futurist. [ 2 ] He was the President & CEO of Bay Ecotarium in San Francisco from January 2017 to May 2024.
1984 ticket for Marine World Africa USA. Marine World/Africa USA was an animal theme park located in the Redwood Shores area of Redwood City, California. [1] The park was named Marine World when it first opened in 1968, before merging with a land-animal park called Africa USA in 1972.
The park added Cirque Dreams for the 2013 season; the show was held seasonally in the Dolphin Theater area. [28] This show combined acrobats and aerialists performing alongside or above dolphins. In 2014, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom held a press event for the new Tsunami Soaker water ride, during which the park announced a May 31, 2014 opening ...
The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is located in San Francisco, California, United States. The park includes a fleet of historic vessels, a visitor center, a maritime museum, and a library/research facility. Formerly referred to as the San Francisco Maritime Museum, the collections were acquired by the National Park Service in ...