DAY TWO – Tour 112451557, 3-Day West Coast Edventure
Today, we’re eastward bound to the Golden State’s capital city. Sacramento has some unique nicknames, including “The Camella Capital of the World,” “City of Trees,” and “The Big Tomato.” Old town features an extensive network of tunnels beneath the city’s foundations, built during the raising of the city to avoid flooding. Our time in the capitol building to see where laws are made and debated will be a HUGE...
DAY FOUR – Tour 103451548, 6-Day East Coast Edventure
Today our travelers will be visiting the best preserved and most visited battlefield in America. Gettysburg. In the fields outside this small Pennsylvania town, two massive armies collided unexpectedly, provoking the bloodiest battle of the Civil...
DAY THREE – Tour 103451548, 6-Day East Coast Edventure
Today, we’re off and running at the Pentagon, a virtual city in itself. Approximately 23,000 employees, both military and civilian, contribute to the planning and execution of the defense of our country. They ride past 200 acres of lawn to park approximately 8,770 cars in 16 parking lots; climb 131 stairways or ride 19 escalators to reach offices that occupy 3,705,793 square feet. While in the building, they tell time by 4,200 clocks, drink from 691 water fountains, utilize 284 rest rooms, consume 4,500 cups of coffee, 1,700 pints of milk and 6,800 soft drinks prepared or served by a restaurant staff of 230 persons and dispensed in 1 dining room, 2 cafeterias, 6 snack bars, and an outdoor snack bar....
DAY ONE – Tour 112451557, 3-Day West Coast Edventure
Tour day has finally arrived and everyone is so excited to get on an airplane and fly up to our state capital – Sacramento! Today our edventurous fourth graders will be heading to the “City by the Bay” and will be sure to learn a lot of fascinating facts and history about one of the most iconic cities in the...
DAY TWO – Tour 103451548, 6-Day East Coast Edventure
Our edventurous students and parents have arrived at the former plantation estate of General George Washington. It’s a really beautiful day, but it is also a hot and sticky day, this is clearly an adventure.