Springfield, Missouri -- This story begins in a liquor store. That's where, in 1971, Johnny Morris first launched his Bass Pro Shops fishing and hunting empire, selling lures, bait and tackle amid the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — For a journey that explores both land and sea, visit the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium in Springfield, Missouri. Located 165 miles from Kansas City, this trip ...

What does it take to keep America’s best aquarium running every single day? At Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium (WOW), guests can now see for themselves with its new Behind the WOW: Back ...

Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium makes its long-awaiting debut this week. The Bass Pro Shops’ founder says he’s finally brought to life a decade’s-old vision; to honor ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Looking for your next adventure? Consider a visit to one of the largest immersive wildlife attractions in the world—Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium—a destination that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium in the Missouri Ozarks has welcomed its fifth group of critically ill sea turtles for rehabilitation. Since its Sea Turtle Center was ...

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium is celebrating its one-year anniversary thanks in part to the 1.6 million visitors who have experienced the immersive conservation attraction since its ...

The Wonders of Wildlife Museum opens next Thursday after more than nine years of remodeling, but there's been some sticker shock about the ticket prices. It will cost a family of four at least $127.80 ...

Wonders of Wildlife has done it again. Springfield's flagship aquarium won Best Aquarium in the USA TODAY 10Best Reader's Choice awards this week. It's the fourth time 10Best readers have given WOW a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Multiple shark attacks in recent weeks have sparked fears even though they are considered rare. For most people in the Ozarks, they will only encounter sharks in an aquarium like ...

In other words, the Wonders of Wildlife aesthetic, as one employee put it, is "maximalist." If there's an empty space, Morris is going to squeeze in a live snake tank, a few massive orca models ...