UNITED STATES
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Meet your WorldStrides Course Leader and prepare for an action-packed adventure.
Arlington National CemeteryThe most famous military cemetery in the country! See the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. You'll also see the Kennedy Gravesites and the Challenger Memorial.
A tribute to all U.S. Marines based on the famous WWII photo by Joe Rosenthal.
Pentagon MemorialHonors the 16 million who served and the 400,000 that died in the U.S. Armed Forces during WWII, and all who supported the war efforts from home.
Inauguration CelebrationEnjoy dinner and an evening of fun with other students from across the country.
Hotel check-in(by appointment) Where President Lincoln was shot and later died on that fateful day.
National Archives(by appointment) Home of the original Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Declaration of Independence.
White House(picture stop) Home of the U.S. President.
Jefferson MemorialDedicated to our third president and author of the Declaration of Independence.
FDR MemorialIn remembrance of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
MLK MemorialHonors the famous civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, Jr.
DinnerLincoln MemorialIn remembrance of former President Abraham Lincoln and the great nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War.
Vietnam Veterans MemorialDedicated to the more than 58,000 men and women killed or missing in Vietnam.
Korean War Veterans MemorialTribute to the men and women who defended South Korea in the Korean War.
Swearing in of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Inaugural Event: Presidential Inaugural AddressInaugural Event: ParadeWitness of the pageantry along Pennsylvania Avenue
Dinner and Return to HotelVisit the Capitol Visitor Center, the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress .
WWII MemorialHonors the 16 million who served and 400,000 who died in the U.S. Armed Forces during WWII, and all who supported the war effort from home.
Washington Monument(picture stop) World's tallest stone monument honoring our nation’s first president.
Smithsonian InstitutionYou'll have time to explore two great museums: National History Museum and the National History Museum.
Dinner and depart Washington D.C. for homePlease note the followingSightseeing on arrival and departure days may be extended or abbreviated based upon flight availability, travel time, and scheduling of public events. Specific sites may be added, removed, or substituted as needed. Itinerary subject to change based on unexpected security closures for Inauguration. Your WorldStrides Representative will work with you to select activities to fill available time."
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