Students will reinforce what they have learned in 8th Grade US History while they travel June 11 - 17 to Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Gettysburg, and Hershey Park. It's a trip of a lifetime as they experience Times Square, the Lincoln Memorial, the US Capitol, Gettysburg Military Park and so much more.
All meals are included except breakfast and lunch the first day..
All transportation requirements from the school and back to the school again.
Security at the hotel is included.
Students won't have to worry about tipping servers, drivers, etc..
We stay at 3-4 star hotels.
It's important to stay hydrated so we supply an abundance of water.
All tickets and admission prices are included.
Trip members must purchase their own souvenirs.
Trip members are welcome to pack drinks and snacks or to purchase them during the trip.
For your convenience, we offer Travelex Insurance Services protection plans. For information or to enroll, click on the link when prompted to do so after registration.
This will allow for a full refund up until 6:00pm the evening prior to the trip. Please note, the refund will not include the Broadway Show as that is nonrefundable.
June 11
4:35 am Chaperones arrive at Baldwin Street Middle School
4:45 am Students arrive at Baldwin St. MS
5:00 am Depart for Albany, New York
7:30 am Restroom Break
10:30 am Enjoy your self packed lunch at the Cleveland Zoo
12:30 pm Continue to Albany
3:00 pm Restroom Break
6:00 pm Dinner Destiny USA Food Court
8:30 pm Arrive at our hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites: Albany Downtown 25 Chapel St, Albany, NY 12210 Phone: 518-432-7000
June 12 Boston
6:30 am Breakfast
7:30 am Depart for Boston
10:30 am Shopping and Lunch at Faneuil Hall Marketplace ($20 Cash provided)
12:30 pm Boston Duck Boat Tour
3:00 pm Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum
5:30 pm Dinner at Fire + Ice Grill
7:00 pm Depart for Connecticut
9:30 pm Arrive at our new hotel
HYATT PLACE MILFORD/NEW HAVEN
190 Old Gate Lane, Milford, CT 06460 T: (203)-877-9800 ext. 7702
June 13 New York City
6:00 am Breakfast
7:30 am Depart for New York City
10:45 am Lunch at Chelsea Market
12:00 pm Walk to the Beast Speedboat Ride (1:00 reservations)
1:35 pm Walk to Bernard B. Jacob’s Theatre (3:00 reservations The Outsiders))
6:00 pm John’s Pizzeria - After eating, enjoy Times Square
9:00 pm Depart for our hotel:
Fairfield by Marriott 850 Paterson Plank Rd. East Rutherford, NJ 07073 Ph: 201=507-5222
June 14 Washington DC
6:00 am Breakfast
7:00 am Depart for Washington, D.C.
12:00 pm Enjoy lunch at the Capitol Visitor’s Center Cafe
1:00 pm Capitol Tour
2:30 pm Smithsonian Museum of Choice (American History or Natural History)
3:30 pm Memorial Tour (Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean Memorials)
5:00 pm Depart for Medieval Times Dinner Show
9:00 pm Depart for our hotel:
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza 1333 North Courthouse Rd. Arlington, Va 22201
June 15 Gettysburg
7:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am Depart for Mount Vernon, home of General George Washington
Mansion Tour
Grounds
Slave memorial
Washington’s Tomb
Educational Museum
10:00 am Depart for Gettysburg
1:00 pm Lunch at the Carriage House
Free Time & Shopping
Shriver House Museum
4:30 pm Guided Gettysburg Battlefield Tour
6:45 pm Depart for Dinner at The Farmhouse Restaurant
8:00 pm Depart for our Hotel:
Courtyard by Marriott: 115 Presidential Circle, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Phone: 717-334-5600
June 16
7:00 am Breakfast
8:15 am Depart for the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitors Center
Film: "A New Birth of Freedom"
Gettysburg Cyclorama
10:00 am Depart for Hershey Park
Lunch & Dinner provided at the Park
8:00 pm Depart for Michigan
Overnight travel aboard our deluxe motorcoach.
We'll arrive home after traveling overnight around 9:00 am.