Minnesota is a beautiful state, with plenty of lakes, forests, prairies, and rocky cliffs to explore. We love to call it home, but that doesn’t mean we’re not curious about what other states have to offer. It’s not always easy to plan a cross-country road trip to see America’s sights. But luckily for Minnesotans, our state is home to an attraction that is the next best thing. FlyOver America, located at the Mall of America, is a virtual reality ride that will take you on a tour across the United States – without ever leaving Minnesota. Read on to learn all you need to know about this unique attraction:
FlyOver America is one of the most unique places in Minnesota. Housed in the Mall of America, it will quickly become one of your favorite attractions.
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The attraction is a ride that takes you to many of the most beautiful places in the United States. There are locations in every region.
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Tickets cost $19.99 for riders 12 and up. Children up to 12 years old ride for $15.99. The tickets are discounted if you purchase them online. Riders must be at least 40 inches tall.
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The ride consists of two main parts: a long row of seats, and a giant screen. Riders climb aboard, and then the screen blinks to life.
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The seat moves up and down and swings side to side to simulate flight. You’ll be carried over some of America’s most beautiful sights, like rocky cliffs along pristine blue waters.
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The ride will swoop up, taking you over dry cliffs and canyons of the southwestern United States.
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Then you’ll swing north, to look at the tops of snow-capped peaks. Other sights include cityscapes, lighthouses, and more!
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