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Get to Know Our Shovelnose Sturgeon
Big Fish, Big Moves at Discovery World A big transition is underway at Discovery World. Our Lake Sturgeon from the Touch Tank have moved on up to our massive 85,000-gallon Lake Michigan Tank! You might remember them as Larry, Mo, and Curly, the dynamic trio of freshwater giants who’ve been delighting guests up close in our touch tank for quite...Learn About Our Ocellate River Rays!
Have you watched the incredible Ocellate River Rays in our Amazon Exhibit! These freshwater stingrays traveled to us from the Belle Isle Aquarium in Detroit, Michigan - the oldest public aquarium in the U.S.Unlike the saltwater stingrays you might recognize, Ocellate River Rays (or Potamotrygon motoro) are completely freshwater species found in South America’s Amazon Basin. They have beautiful, spotted...Is a Discovery World Membership Right for Me?
You can unlock a year of endless exploration, hands-on science, and aquatic adventures for your entire family at Discovery World. Whether you're testing out the bed of nails, touching a lake sturgeon, or designing something new in the Kohl’s Design It! Lab, every visit offers something fresh, exciting, and inspiring. A Discovery World Membership gives you and your family unlimited...