Monthly Archives: July 2018

Manatee Village Historical Park

Manatee Village Historical Park Welcome to Manatee Village Historical Park, the free historical attraction located just about 20 minutes north of Sarasota. This park will enlighten your group on the history of Manatee County and Old Florida through various exhibits, artifacts, and historic buildings. There are 14 points of interest total here, including the 1887…
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Mixon Fruit Farms

Mixon Fruit Farms [caption id="attachment_27396" align="alignright" width="425"] Orange Grove Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Welcome to Mixon Fruit Farms, the local orange grove and packing plant that serves as an excellent educational and eco-friendly attraction stop for your group. While here your group will have the chance to ride the Orange Blossom Express (11 am and 1…
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St. Armand’s Circle

St. Armand's Circle ...the Circle is a charming and graceful synthesis of past and present. . . Welcome to St. Armand's Circle, one of the highest-rated high-end shopping centers in the United States. Located on the island of Lido Key, St. Armand's circle sits right between the Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A long-standing…
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Your Guide to the Hawaiian Islands

Your Guide to the Hawaiian Islands Here at Adventure Student Travel, we send several student groups to Hawaii each year, be it for a performance trip, educational extended field trip, or a celebratory senior trip. Each time we put together one of these trips we like to do our part in ensuring your group knows…
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Historic Farnsworth House Inn

Historic Farnsworth House Inn [caption id="attachment_27375" align="alignright" width="425"] Credit Farnsworth Inn[/caption] Welcome to the Historic Farnsworth House Inn, one of the 'most recognized Inns in America'. Established around 1810, this home/inn/historic site has certainly seen it's fair share of essential revolutionary history. Here is a quick timeline of events seen here at the Historic Farnsworth…
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Serenity Live: Granary Burying Ground

Some of America's most notable citizens rest here at Granary Burying Ground, the historic Boston cemetery established in the 1660s. There are over 5000 bodies buried here, though you will only see about 2300 headstones, as some bodies were buried together. Many of these men were an integral part of the American Revolution; you will…
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5 Fun Road Trip Activities for Students: App Edition

5 Fun Road Trip Activities for Students: App Edition [caption id="attachment_27318" align="alignright" width="400"] 5 Fun Road Trip Activities for Students: App Edition[/caption] If you are about to embark on a long journey with your student group on a bus or motorcoach, there is one thing you will want to be sure you have: ACTIVITIES. The…
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Civil Rights through the Southern States

civ·il rights ˌsivil ˈrīts/ noun the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. The acquisition of civil rights for all has been an ongoing struggle since the dawn of time. Particularly, in America, the struggle for equal rights for all has been particularly relevant in the 20th century, beginning (government-wise) in the 1940s…
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Medical University of South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina Welcome to the Medical University of South Carolina, or MUSC for short. This university visit opportunity is perfect for prospective medical students, high school seniors touring college campuses, or any students visiting Charleston for an educational tour. MUSC was first established in 1824. Dedicated to education, research, and patient care, this…
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McLeod Plantation

McLeod Plantation First established in 1851, this sprawling 37 acre Gullah heritage site holds high cultural and historic significance for Charleston, and for the Lowcountry in general, an excellent opportunity for your students to immerse themselves into local history. This plantation serves as a living tribute to the men and women and their descendants that preserved…
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