Hollywood's glamorous and adventure-packed portrayal of pirates has captured our imaginations for generations. But what was life on the high seas really like during the Golden Age of Piracy? You'll find out on February 18, 2012, when Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship opens at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

There is no other place in the WORLD where you can shop, eat, watch movies, go to an amusement park and visit an aquarium in one building. The Mall of America has it all. You can enjoy a full day of fun without the hassle of traveling from place to place. Oh, did we also mention tax-free shopping?