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Educational Trips

Go beyond the classroom!

On our educational trips, students experience history, literature, science, technology and the arts firsthand. Show your students what your textbooks and videos cannot!

Capitol Building

Washington, DC

Washington, DC brings classroom lessons to life with iconic monuments, world-class museums, and the heart of American history. Students can explore the Smithsonian museums, walk the National Mall, and see government in action. It’s an inspiring, educational trip that makes learning unforgettable.

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Boston, MA

Take your students on a school trip to historic Boston, Massachusetts. Meet your course leader and travel back to colonial times. This educational trip will take you to the locations where history was made and the United States won its independence.

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Salem, MA

Discover the magic of Salem, Massachusetts, where history, legend, and the legacy of the Salem Witch Trials shape every corner of the city. Walk through historic streets that echo with stories of courage, fear, and lessons learned from the past. Explore museums and landmarks that honor this pivotal moment in American history. Let Salem’s blend of reflection, resilience, and charm inspire every step of your visit.

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Williamsburg, VA

 Once your students step into the Historic Area they are fully immersed in 18th-century Virginia’s colonial capital city. Our interactive programs and cross-curricular investigations will engage students’ minds. They will see and experience life as the founding families did in the 1700s, and our professional tour guides will make their learning fun!

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Philadelphia, PA

Rich in culture and heritage, this city is home to the Declaration of Independence and offers a wealth of history touring options for visiting students.

 The good thing about the city is the abundance of different historical places to see while walking the streets, browsing through buildings and stepping back to a time when the ideals and principles that make America great were founded.

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Mystic, CT

Mystic, Connecticut is a quaint and historic waterfront village in southeastern New England famed for its maritime heritage, scenic riverfront, and walkable downtown. Once a thriving shipbuilding port, Mystic has evolved into a beloved travel destination that blends history, culture, shopping, dining, and seaside beauty into one compact experience.

Gettysburg, PA

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania stands as a defining landmark in American history as the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle that marked a turning point in the nation’s fight for unity. The town is also home to the Gettysburg Address, where President Abraham Lincoln reaffirmed the ideals of freedom and democracy. Today, its preserved battlefield and historic streets invite visitors to reflect on sacrifice, leadership, and the enduring meaning of the American story.

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Baltimore, MD

Baltimore is a dynamic, student-friendly city where history, culture, and hands-on learning come together. From marine science at the National Aquarium to powerful Black history at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and Great Blacks in Wax Museum, every stop is an engaging lesson—plus a fun group meal at the Hard Rock Cafe to round out the experience.

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Can’t find the trip you’re looking for?

No worries—these are just our most popular options. We’re happy to customize any trip to perfectly match your needs and preferences!

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