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Student Budget Trip – Honolulu
Hawaii truly is a paradise. Floating in the bright blue Pacific, our island state draws in millions of tourists every year for the sunshine, tropical scenery, and relaxing yet exciting attractions. Few destinations have as much international appeal as Hawaii, which is partly why its capital, Honolulu, is so expensive to visit. It may be…
Peter Wentz Farmstead
The Peter Wentz Farmstead is a historical German American Farm located in the Worcester Township, within Montgomery County near Lansdale. This piece of land has been continuously farmed since 1744, when Peter and Rosanna Wentz first showed interest in the area and then soon after built their own home here in 1758, a 9.9 acre…
Colebrookdale Railroad
Start your Pennsylvania morning off right as you and your group encounter the treasure of southeastern Penn state, the tourist railroad located in Boyertown and Pottstown by the name of Colebrookdale Railroad, otherwise known as the Secret Valley Line. Part of the Secret Valley Natural, Recreation, and Heritage Area, this 8.6 mile long railroad takes…
John James Audubon Center
Spend your day at the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, the historic home and outdoor appreciation center located off of Pawlings Road in Audubon. This area is dedicated to American birds and shows this through a museum and bird sanctuary that serve as a living memorial to the American legend, John James Audubon. This…
Freedom Foundation
No trip to Valley Forge would be complete without a visit to the Freedom Foundation, a historic campus nestled deep within the manicured grounds of Valley Forge. This 52-acre historic campus contains the wooded trails of Medal of Honor Grove, the land in which one acre is dedicated to each of the 50 states of America, as…
Historic Park Bicycle Tour
You and your group will take part in a two-hour historic, educational, and moderately active adventure as you tour the Valley Forge National Historic Park from the seat of your bicycle. Guests may rent bicycles from the Visitor Center (if they are at least 12 years of age), so don’t worry about bringing your own….
Literary Boston
Few U.S. cities can boast as much literary significance as Boston. Especially during the 19th century, authors flocked to the New England destination looking to change the world with their novels, articles, treatises, poetry, and even cartoons. Today, the city recognizes so many of these literary landmarks that they’ve designated a true Literary District covering…
World Botanical Gardens
World Botanical Gardens The World Botanical Gardens, located in between Umauma and Hakalau, along Mamalahoa Highway, is a stunningly attractive addition to the Botanical World Adventures Company. This set of commercial botanical gardens is lined with paved and unpaved trails throughout, making it easy and fun to explore all the surrounding tropical flora. Here there…
Pacific Tsunami Museum
Pacific Tsunami Museum Your next stop is another locally unique attraction, the Hilo-exclusive Pacific Tsunami Museum. This museum is dedicated to the history of the April 1st, 1946, and the May 23rd, 1960, tsunamis that devastated much of the east coast of the Big Island, especially here in Hilo. The museum had its beginnings from…
Bishop’s Palace
Bishop’s Palace Built in 1892, Bishop’s Palace is one of the oldest and grandest historic homes in Galveston. A strikingly stunning construction done in the Victorian style, Bishop’s Palace is as steeped in history as it is in beauty. The mansion was once known widely as Gresham Castle, built for a local lawyer and politician…
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls Welcome to Rainbow Falls, one of the most popular sets of waterfalls in Hawaii, located within the Wailuku River State Park in the city of Hilo. Along the Wailuku River, as you may have guessed, these falls are easily accessible and known for, as also the name suggests, rainbows that form around the…
Lava Tree State Park
Lava Tree State Park Get ready for more exciting lava-filled adventures as your group now spends some time exploring Lava Tree State Park. This public park is located just 2.7 miles southeast of Pahoa in southern Puna District. The heavily forested area here preserves the stunning lava molds of tree trunks formed in 1790 when…
