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Old South Meeting House Built in 1729, the Old South Meeting House was one of the first buildings to be declared a historic site as it was the location of the meetings that sparked the famous Boston Tea Party movement of 1773. To continue the significance of this building’s history, poet Phillis Wheatley, Samuel Adams, Ben Franklin, and…

Washington D.C. Colleges Tour Washington, D.C. is a favorite for student travel of all kinds and many agree it’s an exciting place to live! This tour focuses on several college campuses in the area, so you can imagine your future here at Howard University, George Washington University, and Georgetown University! Howard University Visit Howard Unversity’s…

During the Great Depression many families were struggling, including the Mattox Family. Come see the innovative ways they dealt with the hardships of the devastating time in U.S. history such as:making bird houses from squash and insulating the walls of the home with newspapers to help keep warm during the winter months. This home was built…

See the house that was built as a memorial by Henry Ford to one of the most renowned African-Americans in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. A fellow innovator, George Washington Carver lived his life dedicated to helping African-Americans who were from humble backgrounds. He himself was born while under slavery in Missouri in 1865 and orphaned…

The Civil Rights Walk of Fame was made to honor our brave warriors of justice during the Civil Rights Era. The warriors, who struggled and fought to show that everyone should be equal, should be remembered and honored. The Walk has been made possible by embedding the footprints of role models during the Civil Rights….

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Chicago is known for setting the bar high when it comes to building design. The influence of Frank Lloyd Wright, one of its famous former residents and an architect pivotal in that industry’s history, no doubt contributed to that reputation. Located in lovely Oak Park, the Frank Lloyd Wright Home…

Ocean City Beach In Ocean City, serious pride is taken in its consistent ranking in the Top 3 Family Beaches in the country, as well as its ranking of one of TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Beaches in America. Your group will be able to explore 10 miles of beautifully maintained sand as you soak up the…

Assateague Island National Seashore Groups of student adventurers on East Coast hiatus will not want to miss a visit to this legendary destination, one of America’s last fully functioning barrier island ecosystems. Assateague Island’s beloved beaches, wildlife, dunes, wetlands & marsh islands are administered by three official park agencies to provide for recreational use and…

Intrepid traverser of the globe, when was the last time you set foot on an Indonesian volcano,  trudged through a humid Malaysian Peat Swamp, bobbed beneath the surface of the Red or Mediterranean Seas or saw the Coastal Sahara? Does a string ray really feel like wet bologna? Do you and your fellow travelers prefer…

Riverfront Market District The Riverfront Market is located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The location offers shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. There are also entertainment options available. Your student group will experience a variety of cultures and be able to browse the shops in the area. The Historic Beach Street Retail Area features locally-owned shops and…