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African American Museum
African American Museum The African American Museum is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the first institution to be built by a major United States city to house and interpret the life and work of African Americans. The location features collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. Your student group will learn about fascinating individuals and their…
Catch the Surf Spirit at Ron Jon Surf Shop
Visit a Florida Favorite Get ready to explore one of Florida’s most famous surf shops. Ron Jon Surf Shop in Cocoa Beach is much more than a place to shop. It is a fun stop where you can experience the beach lifestyle and discover everything that makes Florida’s coast so special. First, look around at…
Blue Man Group Orlando
Blue Man Group Everyone’s favorite bald, blue trio is playing on the CityWalk at Universal Studios, Orlando. This Emmy-nominated musical group, formed in 1991, originally brought in curious crowds with their strange style. Today, they are internationally acclaimed for their unusual music and approach which is easily translated across nations. Situational and physical comedy, narrative…
Journey Beyond Earth at Kennedy Space Center
Begin an Out-of-This-World Adventure Get ready for an exciting trip into space history. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is one of Florida’s most amazing attractions. Located on the Space Coast, this destination lets you explore rockets, spacecraft, and the stories of real astronauts. First, walk through the gates. Then, discover the world of space travel….
Step Into the Middle Ages at Medieval Times
Travel Back to the Age of Knights Get ready to travel hundreds of years into the past. At Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, you will step into a world of castles, knights, and kings. From the moment you enter, the excitement begins. First, explore the grand castle. Then, find your seat inside the arena. Before…
Titanic, The Experience
Titanic, The Experience While your group cannot tour the infamous “Unsinkable Ship” R.M.S. Titanic, you can visit the next best thing, Titanic, The Experience museum in Orlando, Florida. This beautiful museum offers 17 galleries of authentic artifacts and information with interactive displays so that you may be as close to the real thing as possible….
Niagara Aerospace Museum
Niagara Aerospace Museum This fantastic institution located in the old terminal building at the Niagara Falls International Airport is a must-see for aviation aficionados and history buffs, alike. Visitors will find, in the museum’s carefully assembled collection, wonderful evidence of the rich past and an ongoing record of the high technology that has been an…
How To: Get the Most Out of American Travel
With a little help from the folks at Vagabondish, we’ve listed an easy formula for getting the most out of your trip across America – just check these things off your list. The Outdoors – Explore diverse National parks – Climb mountains – Admire ancient rock formations – Gaze upon prehistoric canyons – Sprawl…
Why You Should Put Traveling on Your Resume
Vagabondish recently addressed the issue that many graduating students may be dealing with – do I need to get a job right away, or can I take time off to travel? Will future employers think I’m slacking off by spending summers abroad or backpacking across Europe for a month? The answer may surprise you. Many…
Aquarium of Niagara
Aquarium of Niagara The Aquarium of Niagara Falls debuted as a privately owned corporation on June 12, 1965, founded by a pioneering cluster of chemists and scientists to introduce artificial seawater. Today, their mission is to broaden public awareness of aquatic ecosystems through innovative and stimulating exhibits, displays, and educational and recreational programs promoting conservation…
Old Falls Street
Old Falls Street Student groups on Niagara Falls hiatus will want to stop and smell the flowers and take a break from hectic travel agendas – with a leisurely stroll down historic Old Falls Street, USA. This tree-lined and native-plant landscaped, three-block thoroughfare conveniently links the entrance of landmark Niagara Falls State Park with the…
Busting the Boring Cruise Myth
A recent Examiner article shows that some people don’t fear cruises due to going overboard or getting seasick, but from being bored on the high-seas. There is a common misconception among cruise-aphobes that all a cruise ship has to offer is a deck and a room, and if looking over the sides at the ocean…
