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Sarasota Classic Car Museum
Sarasota Classic Car Museum The second oldest continuously operating antique car museum in the nation can be found here in Florida at the Sarasota Classic Car Museum. Explore man’s greatest invention, from the origins of its creation and history of its past to the future of automobiles and the possibility for even more technological advances….
Myakka River State Park
Myakka River State Park A trip to this natural gem in Sarasota will let your group explore Florida’s wild side. One of the oldest and largest state parks in the southeast, Myakka River State Park was originally created to protect one of the state’s most diverse natural areas and continues to thrive protecting its 58 square…
Siesta Key Beach
Siesta Key Beach Located in central Sarasota and renowned as one of the nation’s best public beaches, Siesta Key Beach on Florida’s west coast is a must-visit location for any surf, sand, and water lover! Widely known for its stunning white quartz sand beaches and tranquil turquoise waters leading into the Gulf of Mexico, Siesta Beach…
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Equipped with three viewable working labs, two fully-operating touch tanks, and one very impressive 135,000-gallon shark habitat, Mote Marine Lab and Aquarium is your all-in-one marine life education and observation center. With a treat for every aquatic adventure lover in your group, Mote Aquarium began with a goal of studying…
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Jungle Gardens One of the oldest continuously operated attractions in Florida since 1939, Sarasota Jungle Gardens will give your group the tropical adventure it has been waiting for. Meant to remind locals and tourists alike of ‘Florida days gone by,’ this vacation oasis is kept current and exciting as well as historic and educational,…
The Ringling
The Ringling Every kid growing up wanted a chance to go to a Ringling Brothers Circus, one of the ‘greatest shows on earth.’ Because of this, every grad should have the opportunity to visit the Ringling and see what started it all, who started it all, and what influence the American circus had on art,…
South Florida Museum
South Florida Museum The largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida’s Gulf Coast awaits your group with this Sarasota educational destination, the South Florida Museum. This three-in-one museum, planetarium, and aquarium will give your group the trifecta of learning adventures as you take in local, ecological, and historical facts about Sarasota and Florida in…
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Get ready to please all the nature lovers in your group with a trip to Sarasota’s own natural wonder, the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Known locally as Florida’s own “tropical and urban oasis,” this stop will give you the opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life…
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary Ready for one of the most exciting, interactive, and educational animal adventures in the state of Florida? Well then make sure your group doesn’t miss the opportunity to visit Sarasota’s Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary. This haven for big cats is also home to many other…
Budget Graduation Trips in the American South
Fallen magnolia blooms, drifting on the air with the leaves from 300-year-old oaks surrounding grand antebellum plantation homes while regal ladies sip tea from covered porches. The American South is a true land of enchantment, weaving fantasies of days slow as molasses and sweeter than honey. While the old, deep South may still evoke that…
New Orleans Ghost Tour
New Orleans Ghost Tour Among one of the most haunted cities in the United States, New Orleans flaunts its spooky history with tours highlighting the most supernatural sites in the city. The New Orleans Ghost Tour, offered through Haunted History Tours, has been documented by TV shows on stations such as A&E, the History Channel,…
Top 11 Attractions in Washington, D.C.
Being the nation’s capital and far from being uninteresting, Washington, D.C. may seem like a no-brainer when it comes to fun and educational attractions. Yet, the sheer number of attractions can be overwhelming for even the best planners. Here is our pick for the top sites, landmarks, monuments and museums that you should see on…
