![]() Frederick Douglass National Historic Site memorials should be on your student trip list, but this one really should not be missed. Situated halfway between the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, its path winds past waterfalls, bronze sculptures and FDR’s own powerful words carved into the granite walls. Students may remember it from the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen movie as well! FDR MemorialĪnother highlight is the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. This facility is a companion facility to the National Air & Space Museum and an in-depth experience of American aviation history. The National Air & Space Museum Annex at Dulles Airport (Steven F. It’s super easy for groups of all sizes to navigate and students are fascinated by the engaging exhibits. It is a high-tech, interactive museum highlighting the past, present and history of espionage. The International Spy Museum is an amazing stop for student groups. The National Archives also houses the three original “Charters of Freedom,” including the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights. Participants take on the roles of archivists and researchers completing a very important assignment: providing the President of the United States with real-life examples of our Constitution in action. The National Archives is a great spot to study how the actions of the Federal Government are based in our Constitution. The National Museum of the Marine Corps tells more than 200+ years of the Marine Corps’ rich history, with collections that highlight “the warrior on the front lines to the families on the home front.” It’s a great venue for student groups, who can even enjoy a boxed lunch in the Devil Dog Diner! National Archives ![]() As a result, they have collected some exceptional nuggets of wisdom to help you make the most of your visit. The Kaleidoscope Adventures staff has years of experience touring our nation’s capital with students. However, there’s so much more to experience in our nation’s capital than you may realize. There are standard favorites and must-dos… the Smithsonian Museums, monuments and memorials, a walk past 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. class trip is the best civics lesson a student can experience.
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