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St Louis Aquarium at Union Station names Executive Director and Curator

St Louis Aquarium at Union Station names Executive Director and Curator

Jul 12, 2018 Attractions, Business, News, North America, People, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on St Louis Aquarium at Union Station names Executive Director and Curator

Aquarium operator, zoOceanarium Group LLC, has named Peta Wittig as Executive Director, and Aaron Sprowl as Curator as recruitment starts for the anticipated opening of the attraction in Fall 2019.
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PGAV Destinations & zoOceanarium: Gateway to the ocean

PGAV Destinations & zoOceanarium: Gateway to the ocean

Apr 04, 2018 #72 - Dubai/Museums, 2018, Attractions, Features, IPM Interviews, North America, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on PGAV Destinations & zoOceanarium: Gateway to the ocean

Projected opening for the new aquarium is 2019. The annual attendance projection is one million.
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SeaQuest to Open Newest Interactive Aquarium Near Sacramento

SeaQuest to Open Newest Interactive Aquarium Near Sacramento

Apr 03, 2018 Attractions, News, North America, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SeaQuest to Open Newest Interactive Aquarium Near Sacramento

This newest SeaQuest location will feature more than 22,000 square feet of interactive adventures such as exotic sea life in Caribbean Cove, tropical birds in Amazon Rainforest, reptiles in...
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Groundbreaking Takes Place For St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

Groundbreaking Takes Place For St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

Nov 02, 2017 Attractions, Business, News, North America, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Groundbreaking Takes Place For St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

St. Louis's PGAV Destinations has designed the new attraction and, once constructed, zoOceanarium Group will be the professional operators of the Aquarium.
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PGAV Destinations Announced as Designer of St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

PGAV Destinations Announced as Designer of St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

May 04, 2017 Attractions, News, North America, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on PGAV Destinations Announced as Designer of St Louis Aquarium at Union Station

Construction is expected to begin in fall 2017 with an anticipated completion in summer 2019.
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SeaWorld to Make Splash in Abu Dhabi as Newest Member of Yas Island Family of Attractions

SeaWorld to Make Splash in Abu Dhabi as Newest Member of Yas Island Family of Attractions

Dec 13, 2016 Attractions, Europe & Middle East, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SeaWorld to Make Splash in Abu Dhabi as Newest Member of Yas Island Family of Attractions

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will be the first new SeaWorld without orcas, and will integrate up-close animal experiences, mega attractions and a world class aquarium, bringing the latest technology in visitor...
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St Louis Union Station Overhaul to Add Million Gallon Aquarium

St Louis Union Station Overhaul to Add Million Gallon Aquarium

Aug 16, 2016 Attractions, News, Themed Dining/Retail, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on St Louis Union Station Overhaul to Add Million Gallon Aquarium

Lodging Hospitality Management (LHM) has announced the next phase of development at the National Historic Landmark St Louis Union Station — the million gallon St. Louis Aquarium.
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Alcorn McBride Chosen for Show Control, Lighting, and AV Systems at Wanda Nanchang Cultural Tourism City

Alcorn McBride Chosen for Show Control, Lighting, and AV Systems at Wanda Nanchang Cultural Tourism City

Jul 26, 2016 Asia, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Alcorn McBride Chosen for Show Control, Lighting, and AV Systems at Wanda Nanchang Cultural Tourism City

Orlando, FL, USA (July 25, 2016) – The Wanda Cultural Tourism City complex has opened in Nanchang, China.  Spanning two square kilometers and boasting a theme park, movie park, aquarium,...
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7thSense Provides Media Serving Technology to Nanchang Wanda Cultural Tourism City

7thSense Provides Media Serving Technology to Nanchang Wanda Cultural Tourism City

Jul 12, 2016 Asia, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on 7thSense Provides Media Serving Technology to Nanchang Wanda Cultural Tourism City

West Sussex, UK (July 12, 2016) – 7thSense Design, a leader in extreme performance media serving technologies for specialist theme parks and visitor attractions, has united once more with its...
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Miami’s Big Bang

Miami’s Big Bang

Mar 28, 2016 #61 Museums and Expanding Markets, 2016, Features, Museums Comments Off on Miami’s Big Bang

ABOVE: The Moon Garden at the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science will allow visitors to look into the night sky.  All photos courtesy of the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science....
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