Sarcocystis neurona, for which the opossum is the host, is also to blame. By listing these websites, the New England Aquarium is not automatically endorsing or verifying the accuracy of their content unless explicitly stated. The program displays Boston with color, music, sounds and fascinating stories, such as the disastrous 1919 North End Molasses Flood, the ghostly legend of the Lady in Black and fascinating relics found during Boston's Big Dig. Participants, watching the wide screen show and using personal, touch-screen monitors, determine the direction the program takes by casting votes. While learning about the city, you compete with other teams by racking up points during six fast-paced quiz rounds.
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Discounted combination Aquarium admission tickets are also available. The Run of the Charles Canoe and Kayak Race. Look for the Aquarium team boat in the 26-mile relay and see our traveling tidepool at the finish line festival in Allston's Herter Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This hands-on space gives families with children ten and under a place to explore the world of water through activities, demonstrations, games, and much more. Visitors can come in at their leisure to investigate the microscopes, read a story, dress up as a sea creature, or use any of our discovery boxes.