Boonshoft membership means big benefits

Dayton, Ohio (WDTN) - Check this deal out before you head out-of-town on that family vacation.

If you purchase a Boonshoft Museum of Discovery membership at the $150 Adventurer level, it's not only good at our own world class museum here in Dayton, but offers either free or discounted entry at hundreds of museums and attractions in Ohio and around the country.

Here of course a membership offers entry to the Dayton Society of Natural History (Boonshoft Museum) SunWatch and Fort Ancient.

Because the museum is accredited as a zoo, children's museum, science center and natural history museum other accredited institutions offer free or reduced (50%) rates, some 150 zoos and aquariums and 300 plus science technology centers.

Some Ohio attractions include The Cincinnati Zoo, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, The Columbus Zoo, The Toledo Zoo and COSi in Columbus all offering 50% off.

The Cincinnati Museum Center, Great Lakes Science Center and The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, plus the Imagination Station in Toledo.

Now that's just the tip of the iceberg, wait until you see the hundreds more all over the country.

You can find a complete list of participating organizations in Ohio and around the country by checking the Boonshoft's website, just click here