Fort Borst Park is one of Centralia's main attractions, with myriad recreational activities for visitors. Enjoy a stroll during the springtime surrounded by rhododendrons. As the weather continues to warm, take to the walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, volleyball areas, and waters. There are also historical structures, including the 1860’s Borst Homestead, a replica of the Borst One Room Schoolhouse, an arboretum, and the Fort Borst Blockhouse.

Also a part of Mount St. Helens’ exploratory efforts, the Science & Learning Center at Coldwater gives guests the opportunity to experience educational programs, picnic on the deck, receive information on the 1980 eruption and even purchase 'Discover Your Northwest' souvenirs. Hike along the Elk Bench Trail and Lakes Trail, gaining fabulous views of Coldwater Lake and elk sightings. Once past these trails, you’ll find yourself in the stunning Mt. Margaret Backcountry.

Join a full-day adventure from New Orleans which combines a boat ride through Louisiana’s swamp with a tour of a southern plantation. Begin your journey at Oak Alley Plantation, where you’ll stroll down the iconic tree-lined esplanade and gain insight into antebellum life, or explore Destrehan Plantation, once a leading producer of sugar and indigo. Afterwards, venture into the marshy swampland for an exciting boat ride, where guided commentary will enhance your experience as you spot gators, raccoons, snakes, and native birds in their natural habitat.

Sport is a very important part of Melbourne culture and Australian Sports Museum displays wonderful collections of cricket, football, Olympic Games, soccer and many other sports artefacts. This is a great place for the whole family; the younger visitors will certainly enjoy the on-site interactive games.