Day Two – 110541236 – West Coast “Edventure!”
Today we enjoyed perfectly beautiful day in the Coloma Valley and got a glimpse in the world of those hope filled 49’ers who came out seeking their fortunes in the wild days of the California Gold Rush.
Day Five- 172541224 – East Coast “Edventure!”
This morning we begin with a battlefield tour of the around the facets of the famous “fishhook configuration” of the two armies. Seeing the battle line of Seminary Ridge, the expanse of the Pickett’s Charge field, and the strategic advantage of Little Roundtop firsthand is amazing and a bit chilling as we think of those momentous...
Day One – 110541236 – West Coast “Edventure!”
Time to get on to our big metal bird and fly to SACRAMENTO! Here we come. It’s an early start but we have lots to see and will get started right away with a visit to California State Capitol building. In 1975 the building was restored to the heights of its original grandeur in 1906, and we get to see what a fantastic job they did. Even better, it was fantastic to meet TWO of our elected representatives (Assembly Member Steven Choi and Senator John...
Day Two – 164541233 – West Coast “Edventure!”
Heading to the Coloma Valley today to experience what “all the fuss was about” during the great American Gold Rush that would quickly bring the new state of California to national attention. Any inclement weather today will only help us to better understand the tough conditions that these intrepid pioneers faced during those momentous...
Day One – 164541233 – West Coast “Edventure!”
Time to get on to our big metal bird and fly to SACRAMENTO! Here we come. It’s an early start at school, but the group hits the ground running right away with a visit to Capitol building and the special treat of getting to go right onto the Assembly Floor and meet with Assembly Member...