Minnesota offers so many things to do in the summer.  It seems every town has their own celebration, but we decided to take a break from the parades, carnivals & corndogs to check out Sea Life at the Mall of America.  It had been over a decade since I first visited the aquarium and I still found it magical.  I had the pleasure of sharing this experience with my nephew AND Bomstad Dental patient, Oliver!  We were slightly disappointed we were no longer able to touch the stingrays.  Sea Life is currently working on a breeding program, so they are not allowing the public to touch the rays.  We still enjoyed watching them glide around their tank and were able to ask the staff many questions about the different types of rays on exhibit.  You can also purchase shrimp and fish to feed the rays.  Although the rays were off limits for us to touch, they still had things we could touch, including sea anemones.  Sea Life: Mall of America really entertains people of all ages, but 8 was a … [Read more...]