Pretty nice visitor center with some interesting info. I was pleasantly surprised to see that they admitted the fact that the dam had a negative impact on the local native peoples and the ecosystem including blocking migration routes. The guided tour was a disappointment and isn’t really worth doing in my opinion as they stopped showing the powerhouse a few years ago and that’s really what I wanted to see. I guess the lawyers must have put a stop to that. Lame. They just show a video then take you to a view point on the other side of the dam and back to the visitor center. You can just go up to the view point on your own as well. Our guide Jenna did do a great job though with the little she was allowed to show us. Told some fun facts and was able to answer most of...
Read moreThis was a great place for our little guy to look around, so many interesting exhibits!
We were in time to take the bus tour but as it was a school bus, it was not exactly equipped for taking a toddler along, understandable but disappointing.
We bought some very cute onesies in the gift shop as well as some gifts for our nieces.
The only other disappointing aspect was the cafeteria, it had little to no food offered except some lukewarm soup and bags of chips.
The views of the dam were spectacular, we drove across it and back,...
Read moreWhen family comes to visit, W.A.C. is the place we always take them for a landmark of the north.
It's peaceful and beautiful out here. The science learning inside the visitor center is a plus for both old and young.
Would give five stars, but they did stop the tours inside the power house of the dam. No more "Batcave" Hope they bring the tour back but totally understand if it was removed due to...
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