Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco Educational Trip’
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Welcome to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, the thrill capital of Northern California located just about halfway in between San Francisco and Sacramento on Interstate 80. This 135-acre theme park was first established in 1968 and has since grown into one of the area’s top attractions, the park providing guests with exhilarating rides,…
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Must-See Museums
San Francisco is one of the most culturally, educationally, and historically vibrant destinations on the west coast, this bayside city chock-full of unique and insightful museums perfect for student groups. From top-notch science research and education centers to culturally enlightening community centers, this selection of San Francisco museums will be sure to cover all your…
Read MoreMuseum of the African Diaspora
Museum of the African Diaspora Definition of Diaspora – The dispersion of any peoples from their original homeland. The Museum of the African Diaspora, or MoAD, is San Francisco’s very own ‘thriving fine arts institution dedicated to building a community that inspires, educates, and connects people of all ages and backgrounds’. This museum focuses on…
Read MoreThe Beat Museum
The Beat Museum First established in 2003 and located in the popular North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, The Beat Museum is one of the most notable local cultural institutions in the area. This museum holds memorabilia, letters, and various pop culture artifacts that represent the Beat Generation, with personal highlights from top influences such…
Read MoreCoit Tower
Coit Tower Welcome to one of the most iconic members of the San Francisco skyline, Coit Tower, or more formally known as the Lillian Coit Memorial Tower. This 210-foot white concrete column is located within the Telegraph Hill neighborhood, a true ’emblem of San Francisco’. First built in 1933, Coit Tower serves as a memorial to a…
Read MoreMusée Mécanique
Musée Mécanique Welcome to one of the world’s largest privately-owned collections of ‘coin-operated mechanical musical instruments and antique arcade machines in original working condition’, the Musee Mecanique. This is one of San Francisco’s most highly visited blast-from-the-past locations, the bustling old-school storefront located in the heart of the Fisherman’s Wharf. Inside the classic red and…
Read MoreChildren’s Creativity Museum
Children’s Creativity Museum San Francisco’s Children’s Creativity Museum is our top educational attraction choice for students ages 2-12, this museum allowing this age group to explore innovative art and technology experiences perfect for their skill level. The Creativity Museums helps nurture creativity and collaboration by allowing students to participate in various hands-on activities such as making music…
Read Morede Young
de Young Welcome to the de Young, a fine arts institution located in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Founded by the then-popular newspaperman MH de Young in 1985, this dramatic copper facade holds a diverse collection of art from all over the world within. Enjoy art exhibits representing America, Africa, Oceania, and…
Read MoreRed and White Fleet Cruises
Red and White Fleet Cruises See the Bay in a whole new way… Get ready for one of the most exciting ways to see the city with a Red and White Fleet Bay Cruise, a highly popular tour experience providing the best views of the city skyline, Alcatraz, and both the Golden Gate and Bay…
Read MoreJapanese Tea Garden San Francisco
Japanese Tea Garden San Francisco Located between the de Young Museum and Stow Lake in San Francisco your group will find one of the most breathtakingly beautiful spots in the entire city, the Japanese Tea Garden. This vibrantly green spot is one of the most popular features of the Golden Gate Park and is also…
Read MoreThe Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum The man. His story. His work. His innovations. Your group is in for a truly imaginative treat at The Walt Disney Family Museum, a local education and entertainment center that features the life and legacy of Walt Disney. Located in the Presidio, adjacent to the Golden Gate Recreational Area, this…
Read MoreUnion Square San Francisco
Union Square San Francisco The city’s largest collection of luxury, department, and boutique shopping experiences, a vast variety of different eateries, and top-notch San Francisco attractions are what you will find within San Francisco’s Union Square, one of the most highly visited spots in the city. First established in 1849 by San Francisco’s first mayor,…
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