Did you know there were eight United States capitals before the Compromise of 1790 deemed Washington, D.C. the seat of the government of the United States? Today, the bustling D.C. metro area is home to nearly six million people and counting. Full of rich history and modern neighborhoods, it’s a great place to visit at Read More …
The nation swears in the 45th President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2017. In conjunction with WorldStrides, Explorica sent more than 5,000 students and their teachers to participate in this historic event. Obviously, not all of us can be in D.C., but that doesn’t mean you can’t soak up the energy and celebrate this Read More …
Experience the nation’s capital and bring history to life for your students on an Explorica tour to Washington, D.C. Discover the rich history of some of the oldest and most influential cities in the United States on our East Coast combination tours.
Beyond the campaigning and ‘Saturday Night Live’ parodies, the upcoming election provides an important lesson in democracy and freedom that our country was built upon. The excitement will culminate on Inauguration Day 2017, when the entire country will join in welcoming the newest President of the United States. George Washington laid the foundation for all Read More …
Transform your students’ lives (and maybe your own) with an exceptional educational tour to Washington, D.C. If you love a secret, the International Spy Museum is the place for you. You’ll be blown away by clandestine antics that you’ve only ever associated with James Bond. But espionage isn’t all it’s cracked up to be in Read More …
