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National Women’s Hall of Fame At the National Women’s Hall of Fame, our mission all day, every day is “Showcasing great women… Inspiring all!” Welcome to the National Women’s Hall of Fame, the cultural institute in Seneca Falls New York that is dedicated to America’s finest, most accomplished women throughout history. The National Women’s Hall…

Elizabeth Cady Stanton House “The general discontent I felt with women’s portion as wife, mother, housekeeper, physician, and spiritual guide, the chaotic conditions into which everything fell without constant supervision, impressed me with a strange feeling that some active measures should be taken to remedy the wrongs…of women.” – Elizabeth Cady Stanton The Elizabeth Cady…

Maria Mitchell House The Maria Mitchell House, located in Nantucket, is a part of the Maria Mitchell Association, a collection of educational and historic facilities throughout the area. Maria Mitchell was an astronomer, librarian, naturalist, and educator, known most commonly as America’s first professional female astronomer. Maria was born in 1818, an avid learner from…

Prudence Crandall Museum Welcome to the Prudence Crandall Museum, a memorial center for the Nation’s first Academy for African-American young women. Sometimes called the Elisha Payne House, this historic house museum is the site of the first higher education academy for African Amerian young women and girls in New England, founded by Prudence Crandall in…

Lowell National Historical Park All was expectancy. Changes were coming…nobody could guess what.  – Lucy Larcom Welcome to Lowell National Historical Park, the series of the 1800s based textile mills in Lowell (45 minutes from Boston) and the waterways that powered them. This national historic site holds canalside walks and interactive displays that help guests…

Boston Women’s Heritage Trail “Remember the Ladies” — Abigail Adams In 1989 a group of Boston Public School teachers, librarians, and their students brainstormed and inaugurated the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail, a series of 13 different walks commemorating Boston’s most influential women. With over 200 women remembered on this series of trails, the entire project…

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center BE INSPIRED BY THE WOMAN WHOSE WORDS CHANGED THE WORLD Welcome to the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, the non-traditional, conversational, and interactive museum dedicated to Harriet Beecher Stowe that is located in Hartford, Connecticut. Within this museum center, you will learn all about Stowe’s personal life as well as the impact…

Walk on Water SUP Welcome to Walk on Water, your paddleboard headquarters in Ocean City! This company provides the premier stand up paddleboard experience, gear, and lessons in the area. You can buy paddleboards here, rent them by the hour/day/week, take SUP boarding lessons, or go on group excursions with the company. We highly suggest…

Baja Amusement If your group is looking for some serious fun to wind down your Ocean City day then head to Baja Amusement, the 10-acre fun park that has been ‘an Ocean City tradition since its first race in 1981.’. Baja Amusement features 8 different go-kart tracks, mini-golf, rock climbing walls, kiddie rides, and an…

Keith and Margo’s Murder Mystery …a chilling opportunity for ordinary people with a passion for cold-blooded murder… slippery red herrings… diabolical clues… and ingenious detective work to indulge themselves in one of the most unusual, exhilarating, and funny experiences they’ve ever had! – Keith and Margo’s Prepare yourselves for an enchanting night on the town…

The BEAST Speedboat Ride ROAR DOWN THE HUDSON RIVER FROM PIER 83 TO THE STATUE OF LIBERTY WITH LOTS OF TWISTS, TURNS AND SPLASHY ACTION. – The BEAST Take a ride on New York’s only jet-powered thrill ride attraction, the massively exciting BEAST Speedboat. This 70-foot powerboat is ‘like a rollercoaster on the water’, traveling…

Museum of American Finance No NYC financial expedition would be complete without a visit to the Museum of American Finance – the nation’s sole independent museum, with financial education at the heart of its mission. For more than 20 years, educators have accompanied their students to this institution on Wall Street to help them understand…