Because of their legendary status, ancient Greeks named the star constellation Delphinus (“The Dolphin”) after these animals. Even today dolphins inspire intrigue and imagination—you'll only need to go as far as Dolphin Cove at Key West to understand why.

Here, one of the largest interactive dolphin pools in the world is home to a playful group of bottlenose dolphins, who you can watch both above and below the surface of the water. Be sure to check on feeding times to get in on an even more unforgettable experience.