Academic Activities Near Me

Boston has several reasons why we should visit it. We can begin by saying that it is the heart of American history and proof of this is to walk the Freedom Trail that connects 16 historical sites of the American revolution. For academics Boston is home to world-class universities like Harvard and MIT, and combines modern skyscrapers with historic cobblestone street neighborhoods like Beacon Hill, Back Bay. We can also find green spaces ideal for relaxing and enjoying gastronomy famous for its seafood especially Clam Chowder and lobster roll. In short, Boston combines history, education, architecture and gastronomy in one destination.

Californian was built from the ground up in 1984 at Spanish Landing in San Diego Bay. She was launched with great fanfare for the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. In July 2003, the Governor signed a bill into law designating the Californian as the official tall ship of the State of California. She is the only ship to carry this prestigious title. Since her launching in San Diego the Californian has played host to thousands of adventure travelers, sailing enthusiasts, students and history buffs up and down the West coast. She has also made voyages to Hawaii, Mexico and the East coast of the United States. Californian casts a distinctive and instantly recognizable silhouette and has become one of the most well known tall ships in America. Sailing the Californian and experiencing a tall ship adventure with the Maritime Museum sail crew on San Diego Bay is a Top Thing To Do when in San Diego!

Do more as you experience a selection of the best attractions in Gulf Shores/ Orange Beach/ Foley/ Spanish Fort, all on one money saving ticket.all on one money saving ticket. This ticket contains 7 ticketed attractions and information on several attractions that are free to the public. What's Included: - Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit - Historic Blakeley State Park - The Wharf - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

Come join us snorkeling some of the most beautiful reefs within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and Pennekamp State Park. We have many possible reefs to explore: Molasses, Elbow, French Reef and the famous Christ of the Abyss on Dry Rocks. These protected areas offer an opportunity to see turtles, spotted eagle rays, moray eels and a variety of different fish. These special reefs are part of the 3rd largest living reef system in the world and the ONLY living coral reef in the US. We stop at two different locations on the reef. Each stop is determined by the captain based on the day's conditions. We cannot guarantee any specific site. We also offer scuba diving on our trips. In an effort to reduce the amount of single-use plastic that ends up in our oceans, we recommend bringing a reusable water bottle. We have water coolers in our shop and on our boats for your convenience!

The Lake View Tour is a wonderful way to get your feet wet while experiencing a helicopter flight in the Smokies. Douglas Lake covers more than 28,000 acres across three counties and has over 500 miles of shoreline. This flight will carry you over the French Broad River toward Douglas Dam and up to the edge of Mountain Cove Marina. On clear days there are beautiful panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains in the distance.

Discover Manhattan with a Spanish tour ideal for first-time visitors to New York. We started on Eighth Avenue towards Columbus Circle and Lincoln Center, the city’s cultural center. We continue to the Dakota Building and the Strawberry Fields Memorial, essential in Central Park tours. We will skirt the park seeing the Natural History Museum, the Upper West Side and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. We then proceed along Fifth Avenue overlooking the Museum of the City of New York, Mt. Sinai Hospital and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. We will observe the Guggenheim, the MET, the Plaza Hotel, Trump Tower, Tiffany & Co. and the iconic luxury stores. We’ll see the Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Public Library, stopping at the Flatiron Building. We will pass through Washington Square Park, NYU, SoHo and Greenwich Village. We finish at Wall Street and Battery Park, where you can access the Statue of Liberty on your own.

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Visit the historic Presidio, where a man named Hugo O'Connor, the Red Captain of the Spanish Military fathered and named the City of Tucson. Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

Explore the haunted side of NOLA… on a Segway! This nighttime tour invites you on a thrilling two-hour glide through the eerie and mystical side of New Orleans. With the moon overhead and the city’s historic facades dimly lit, you’ll visit buildings and locations known for their deep connections to voodoo, mystery, and chilling legends. Your expert guide will share ghost stories, haunted histories, and tales of unexplained happenings that still echo through the French Quarter’s oldest streets. This tour is less about sightseeing and more about feeling the haunted energy of NOLA after dark. A truly unforgettable ride through the shadows of one of America’s most mysterious cities.

Come and attend a Gospel Mass in an authentic and small group setting (max 14 ) and discover Harlem's chastening neighborhood, its past and present. Visit on foot and in French. Before the authentic Mass, you will discover the Hamilton Heights neighborhood with its 19th century home. After Mass, you will discover 125th Street with the iconic Appolo theatre , and the fresco of Paul Deo, jewel of New York street art.

This is the first and only tour in New Orleans specifically created for travelers who love contemporary street art, local history, and urban exploration! It's a great activity for artists, art lovers, couples, families, and solo travelers who are looking to get out of the French Quarter and experience more of what the city has to offer.

Experience the upbeat and intriguing uptown "Mojo" area of San Luis Obispo by tasting your way through five unique restaurants. You may taste french style rotisserie meats, local grown produce, elote off the cob, local beer, chocolate shakes, speciality cocktails, clam chowder, thai food etc. This tour includes all food and alcoholic drinks, no surprise expenses here! Tours are approx three hours, walking a total of 1.5 miles. This tour is suitable for flexitarians, pescatarians, and omnivores. We can not fully accommodate vegetarians or vegans at this time. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions. This tour includes a a moderate amount of walking and we recommend wearing comfortable foot wear, and a light layer as evening temperatures drop quickly. We will be visiting 5 destinations in total.

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the ancient streets of the nation's oldest city. A more intimate and in-depth telling of the history of the people and events that led the city through the trials and tribulations of the past. Learn the complete history of our Oldest City, from its founding by the Spanish, through the various colonial periods, into the territorial period and statehood and finally into the revitalization of the Gilded Age Renaissance of the city as an exclusive tourist destination. Groups are kept small by design, tours are interactive, ask all the questions you would like, and hear the a complete history not just a few blurbs of stories as you pass by. Let us introduce you to the real history of the Nation's Oldest Continuously Occupied European Settlement, or as we say, the Oldest City.

Enjoy a day in America's oldest town, St Augustine. On this day trip from Orlando, head northeast to the picturesque town, where you can wander the cobbled streets and enjoy a meal in one of the many promenade cafes. St Augustine is a unique city filled with colonial Spanish neighborhoods, magnificent buildings and a wonderful, old-time charm. As the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the USA it has lots of history. From the Castillo de San Marco, to the Fountain of Youth there is something for everyone. Upgrade to add a scenic cruise, trolley tour or the Medieval Torture Museum to your visit. If you select the option including the Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley than you can have a guided tour throughout the historic old town, and jump on an off as you wish. The scenic boat tour option is a 1-hour boat ride with views from the waterways of the Bay of Matanzas! At the Medieval Torture Museum you see first hand the. grueling history of mad men and tyrants!

Our first stop will take us to an iconic Greenville landmark hotel and restaurant where you will enjoy one of the the chef's signature dishes. Then we will venture over to another Southern favorite - Tupelo Honey. They will have prepared for you a wonder breakfast experience (which does change seasonally). Currently, they are serving pecan pancake with Hot Honey Chicken. Yummy! After our time at Tupelo Honey, we will conclude at Roost. Roost has recently been totally remodeled and will be serving our guests a wonderful breakfast entree to enjoy. Usually the entree is french toast, but again, they are a farm to table venue, so anything that is available seasonally, they will try to provide the guests with the freshest options. This is an eating tour....and you will be quite full at the end. We love to feed our guests, and you will have plenty of delicious food. Enjoy your time with your friends, family and the wonderful tour around Greenville. Thank you!

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Lower Manhattan, the cradle of the city. Stroll the cobblestone streets of New York's oldest neighborhood, where every corner tells a story. Admire the historic architecture that blends harmoniously with the majestic modern skyscrapers, symbols of power and innovation. Let yourself be charmed by the unique atmosphere of this emblematic district, where past and present meet to offer an unforgettable experience.

Discover two of New York’s most important landmarks on a guided tour that begins at Battery Park. Your guide leads you onto the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with panoramic skyline views. On Liberty Island, learn the story behind the Statue of Liberty from its French origins to its modern symbolism while exploring the grounds and visiting the inspiring Statue of Liberty Museum. See historic artifacts including the original torch and hear stories that bring Lady Liberty to life. Continue by ferry to Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants first arrived in America. Your guide shares powerful stories of hope, hardship, and resilience as you explore this historic site. Walk the same halls where families were processed and learn how Ellis Island shaped the country’s cultural identity. This tour blends iconic views, meaningful history, and expert storytelling for a complete experience of both Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

The American Revolution was dramatic, gritty, and full of uncertainty- an era of unparalleled political and social upheaval, even by today’s standards. Museum visitors are invited to explore this rich and complicated era and its connections to our world today. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE - Two-day admission - Introductory film, available in English and Mandarin, exploring the drama of the American Revolution - Audio tours highlighting key artifacts and stories in our galleries are available in English, Spanish, and French. - Printed museum maps and guides available in English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Japanese. - Special exhibits are always included with your admission! - Museum shop featuring unique gifts, books, and artifact reproductions.

In the heart of downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum celebrates all genres of writing through interactive exhibits and programming. From Twain to Tupac, there's a story here for everyone. Discover for yourself and visit today! Named Illinois' Best Attraction by USA Today and One of the 10 Best New Museums in the World by Fodor's. Flexible Date Entry

The tour is conducted by a New York City licensed tour guide. We offer this tour in French or English. Our tour guides are native speakers if each languages. In this tour we will visit 9 landmark sites which include the first Black Episcopal, Methodist, Pentecostal, and Baptist churches. We will examine their history, their leaders, and their role in the anti-slavery movement as well as the civil rights movement. This tour also looks at the role of Gospel music in the history of the Black church. We will study its growth from the ring shout (the foundation of all African American music), to the Spirituals, the role of the Protestant hymnals, ending with what became known as Gospel Blues, today simply called Gospel music. The tour ends with a visit to a church service where we will listen to a live Gospel choir, it is not a concert but a real church service.

Kauai's #1 fruit tasting tour. Pick and Taste the largest selection of exotic tropical fruits directly from the orchard trees on Kauai's largest and most diversified organic farm. Explore 2000 fruiting frees and 5 acres or organic gardens. Noni - Mango - Lychee - Caracara - Thai banana - Apple banana - Fig - Jackfruit - Breadfruit - Avocado - Pomelo - Chicu - Dragon fruit - Soursop - Navel orange - Surinam cherry - Guava - Jaboticaba - Coconut - Mountain apple - Coffee - Cashew - Longan - Meyer lemon - White sapote - Loquat - Kaimito - Cacao - Passion fruit - Breadnut - Eggfruit - Kumquat - Pomegranate - Wampi - Maprang - Tangerine - Tahitian lime - Rainpour lime - Bilimbi - Starfruit - Pink grapefruit - White grapefruit - Tangelo - Valencia orange - Cherimoya - Rollinia - Asian tamarind - Spanish tamarind - Acerola cherry - Sea grapes... and more!

Semi-Private guided tour with certified naturalist kayaking through the city of Asheville on the serene French Broad River. Includes peak-a-boo views of the Biltmore Mansion and Estate.