All-Star first baseman Billy Butler leads a young Royals lineup during the final month of the 2012 season

55,000-sq.-ft. indoor water park keeps splashers entertained with slides and aquatic activities for guests of all ages

Projectors show first-run Hollywood, independent, and art-house films on 13 screens as moviegoers snack on popcorn at one of four venues

Feasts of souvlaki, gyros, and pastitsio accompany diners at street festival of live dance, arts, crafts, and kids' games

Ziplines whisk tourists over Ozark trees at more than 50 mph; adventurers ride computerized surfboard through 5,000-foot course

A choice of four 18-hole mini-golf courses with bonus 19th hole or open-wheel go-kart track enthuse visitors

Newly renovated bowling facility hosts daytime or late-night sessions and fuels players with pizza from the onsite bar and grill

Duos climb into two-person canoes for leisurely 4- to 6-hour paddle down pristine waters of Niangua River to take in Missouri Ozarks

Soft lantern light guides the way for nighttime adventures on treetop ziplines that span 1.7 miles

Exhibits mix learning with play as kids explore elements of art, science, and literature; Sand in the City features giant sand sculptures