As the 2019 student travel season dies down, we can’t help but look forward to next year and all the great destinations that 2020 has in store! Here are the Top 15 Student Destinations for the coming year! Perhaps you’ve been to a few of these. Let the others serve as inspiration for your next trip!
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Washington, DC
The nation’s capital is always a great option for student travel. With historical sights as well as important centers of today’s government, there is a lot to be learned here.
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New York City, NY
A bustling metropolis, New York City is great for student performance tours! Take in a show on Broadway or at Carnegie Hall.
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Philadelphia, PA
Also known as “The City of Brotherly Love” Philadelphia is filled with history and culture. Stand where America’s Founding Fathers stood as they wrote our country into existence!
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Chicago, IL
Chicago has a little bit of everything! From its wide variety of ethnic neighborhoods to its iconic landmarks, The Windy City is sure to please any group of students.
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Orlando, FL
Notable for entertainment and fun, Orlando also packs a great deal of educational insight! Travel the world at Disney’s Epcot, or take part in one of Universal Studio’s many performing arts competitions.
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Boston
A city of firsts, Boston has a rich history, and it continues to be a center of innovation and culture to this day!
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Los Angeles
A vibrant city, Los Angeles is home to art, fashion, music, and film! The perfect place for your creative pupils.
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Nashville, TN
Also known as Music City USA, Nashville is home to countless music venues, museums, and even science centers!
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Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Visitors to Colonial Williamsburg will feel as if they’ve traveled back in time. Explore historic buildings and interact with people dressed in colonial attire!
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Gettysburg, PA
The site of one of the most famous battles in American history, Gettysburg is a place a reflection as well as education.
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Civil Rights Trail
While not situated in one specific city or state, the Civil Rights Trail in the South takes students through destinations important to the movement that shaped American history.
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Toronto & Niagara
A trip to Toronto and Niagara Falls will expose students to a world of man-made and natural beauty alike!
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National Parks
The US National Parks System is one of the best in the world, with endless natural beauty to explore.
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San Antonio, TX
First colonized by the Spanish in the late-1600s, San Antonio has blossomed into a vibrant, cultural city over the years.
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Austin, TX
One of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Austin is home to a stunning art scene that is sure to dazzle any group.
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Texas Capitol Building
