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Ocean City, Maryland, is famous for its beach and boardwalk—yet a host of fun and exciting educational activities abound throughout the region. 1. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center Located in nearby Dorchester County, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center is experiencing an unexpected level of visitors since its opening last spring. It provides […]
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Williamsburg was the capital of Virginia during the dawn of the United States. Today, Colonial Williamsburg transports students back to the 18th century, where they can experience “living” history. Students will meet the men, women and children whose values and visions created the United States. Walking alongside Colonial Williamsburg’s colonists, students will experience daily life […]
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Learning experiences in the heart of Canada will stay with students for a lifetime. Assiniboine Park Zoo The zoo’s Journey to Churchill exhibit is the most comprehensive northern species exhibit in the world. See polar bears, musk oxen, arctic fox, wolves and more. Learn about climate change and biodiversity with interpretive signage, along with interactive […]
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Located just minutes from Washington’s D.C.’s museums and monuments, National Harbor gives groups the opportunity to stroll tree-lined streets filled with shops, restaurants and outdoor art such as J. Seward Johnson II’s massive and awe-inspiring sculpture, “The Awakening” emerging from the Potomac River’s sandy beach. Adjacent to the beach, East Pier leads groups to the […]
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, is located on the Tennessee River and surrounded by mountains and ridges. This family-friendly and history-packed destination has a variety of learning opportunities for students of all ages. Many of Chattanooga’s top attractions are geared toward learning and have free educational programs. It’s easy to plan field trips with our free guide. Students, […]
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