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Why We Get Brain Freeze (And How to Stop It!)
What is brain freeze, exactly? And how can you make it stop? Let’s melt down the science behind this chilly mystery! ...more
Action City ,Chaos Water Park &Other
July 31, 2025•2 min read
What Makes Soda Fizzy? Fun Facts for Kids
Have you ever wondered why soda is so bubbly? Or why it explodes when you shake it? Let’s pop open a can of soda science with some fun facts that’ll make you look at your favorite drinks in a whole ne... ...more
City Eats ,Action City &Other
July 30, 2025•2 min read
Why Do We Celebrate Birthdays?
Cake, candles, presents, and party hats...birthdays are a big deal! Have you ever stopped to wonder why we celebrate them in the first place? Let’s take a blast to the past and learn where the birthda... ...more
Action City ,Chaos Water Park &Other
July 29, 2025•2 min read
What's The Most Popular Candy In The World?
Chewy, crunchy, fruity, chocolatey... however you like it, candy comes in all kinds. But have you ever wondered which sweet treat is the world-wide favorite? Let’s unwrap the facts and find out what t... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 27, 2025•2 min read
What Was the First Ice Cream Flavor?
Ice cream has come a long way from its early beginnings. Have you ever wondered where it all started? Before Oreo Blizzards and cookie dough chunks, what flavor came first? Let’s scoop into the delici... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 26, 2025•2 min read
The History of Mini Golf
Mini golf is a classic family activity that never goes out of style. Nothing beats the feeling of sinking a hole-in-one! But where did this pint-sized version of golf come from? Let’s take a swing at ... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 22, 2025•2 min read
What Makes A Good Team?
You know what they say: Teamwork makes the dream work! But what actually makes a good team? Let’s dive into what teamwork really means, and how family games and activities can help kids (and grown-ups... ...more
Meetings ,Other
July 20, 2025•2 min read
How Do Video Games Work? A Kid-Friendly Peek Inside the Screen
We all know how fun it is to pick up a controller, press “Start,” and jump into a whole new world. But have you ever wondered how video games actually work? Let’s break it down in a simple, kid-friend... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 19, 2025•2 min read
How Cotton Candy Is Made (and Why It Melts in Your Mouth!)
Light, fluffy, and impossibly sweet, cotton candy is a favorite treat at fairs, carnivals, and amusement parks everywhere. But have you ever stopped to wonder how it's made? Let’s take a closer look a... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 18, 2025•2 min read
Where Did Trampolines Come From?
Trampolines are a blast! kids love bouncing, flipping, and soaring through the air, and let’s be honest: adults love it too. But have you ever wondered where trampolines actually came from? ...more
Action City ,Other
July 17, 2025•2 min read
10 Fun Themes For a Kid's Birthday Party
Planning your kid's birthday party? Whether your little one loves superheroes, animals, or all things pink and sparkly, choosing a fun theme can turn a regular party into an unforgettable celebration! ...more
Action City ,Chaos Water Park &Other
July 16, 2025•3 min read
The History of the Arcade: How Video Games Got Their Start
Let’s take a trip back in time to explore how arcade games became the entertainment icons they are today! ...more
Action City ,Other
July 15, 2025•3 min read
Shuttles For Rock Fest & Country Jam
Heading to the festivals this weekend? Lucky for you, shuttle buses will be stopping at Metropolis Resort for both Rock Fest and Country Jam, making your travel to and from the events a breeze. ...more
Other
July 14, 2025•1 min read
Tornadoes, Trampoline Parks, and Texas Roadhouse Rolls: A Lesson in Road Trips
We hit the road to explore trampoline parks, dodge tornadoes, and gather inspiration for Metropolis Resort — with plenty of snacks, laughs, and unexpected lessons along the way. ...more
Travel ,Other
July 13, 2025•4 min read
Fun Facts About Pokémon for Young Trainers
Whether you're a fan of the games, the cards, the show, or all of the above, there's no denying that Pokémon is one of the most beloved franchises in the world. So grab your Pokédex—we're diving into ... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 12, 2025•3 min read
How Is Bubblegum Made? Fun Facts for Kids
Bubblegum is one of the most fun (and stretchy) treats out there. But have you ever wondered how it’s made? From the chewy base to the bright colors, there’s a lot of cool science and candy magic that... ...more
Action City ,Other
July 11, 2025•2 min read
Fun Backyard Games for Summer (No Equipment Needed!)
Summer is the perfect time to get outside, burn off some energy, and make memories with friends and family. And the best part? You don’t need fancy gear or pricey gadgets to have a good time. ...more
Action City ,Other
July 10, 2025•2 min read
Fun Facts About Pizza You Probably Didn't Know
Everyone loves pizza! it’s cheesy, customizable, and universally adored. But behind that perfect slice is a long and interesting history. ...more
Other
July 09, 2025•3 min read
Top 10 Weirdest Ice Cream Flavors (That Actually Exist!)
Everyone loves a scoop of classic vanilla or rich chocolate, but what about garlic? Or lobster? Around the world, ice cream shops are pushing boundaries with flavors you’d never expect to find in a co... ...more
Other
July 08, 2025•4 min read
4th of July Activities in Eau Claire, WI
Looking for fun ways to enjoy the 4th of July in Eau Claire? Whether you're craving outdoor adventure, family fun, or exciting fireworks, here are the best ways to celebrate Independence Day this year... ...more
Other
June 30, 2025•2 min read
Family-Owned Businesses
Check out some of the family-owned businesses that help make Eau Claire such a vibrant, welcoming place to live and visit. From handmade jewelry to generational pizza recipes, each of these businesses... ...more
Other
June 26, 2025•2 min read
