Student Travel - Mid-Atlantic

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the heart of American politics and a favorite destination among teachers and students alike. As home to our nation's capital, the city is sophisticated in its own right. Trace the steps of our country's founders and present-day policy makers by visiting the most popular sites. Washington, D.C. offers year-round experiences sure to inspire and provide memorable learning opportunities.

Washington, D.C. and Civil War Battlefields

It was the greatest war in American history and the only war fought on American soil. Travel back to a time when America was divided between the North and the South, tracing the paths of Civil War soldiers. Consider how history has shaped America as your students know it while you and your class visit the most significant sites in Washington, D.C.

History in our Nation's Capital

Take a walk through history within the halls of Smithsonian museums and celebrate our nation's past. Investigate American Indian artifacts, learn about Founding Fathers, come face-to-face with our nation's leaders in the National Portrait Gallery and marvel at the original 1903 Wright Flyer.

Art in our Nation's Capital

View various masterpieces from Winslow and Homer to Picasso. Experience art from contemporary American paintings to the sculptures of ancient China — as they come to life before your eyes in the galleries of the Smithsonian's art museums.

Science in our Nation's Capital

After exploring history, government and art — experience science firsthand at the Smithsonian. This scientific tour offers your class the best experience to complement any science curriculum. Inspire student curiosity while they discover and learn about the natural world around them.

Washington, D.C. and Williamsburg

American government takes on a whole new meaning as you and your students stand before the White House, the U.S. Capitol and the Supreme Court of the United States. As you step back into time, the historic triangle — Colonial Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown — comes to life. Experience the cities where the spirit of America was born.

Williamsburg

As the incubator for ideas and concepts that would shape our nation, Williamsburg has a rich history to inspire your students. What better place to learn what it means to be an American than Colonial Williamsburg? Capture your students' attention and provoke their imagination through study visits, featuring events and experiences that take place at their eye level.

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