Washington, D.C.

Day 1 – Orientation and Smithsonian Museums

  • Orientation to National Mall
  • Ford’s Theatre and Petersen House
  • Kennedy Center
  • Iwo Jima Memorial

Day 2 – “Freedom Is Not Free”

  • Arlington National Cemetery
  • White House
  • Lafayette Park
  • Embassy Row
  • National Cathedral
  • National Zoo
  • Washington Monument
  • WWII, Vietnam, and Korean War Memorials
  • Lincoln Memorial

Day 3 – Branches of Government and Balance of Powers

  • United States Capitol
  • Library of Congress
  • Supreme Court
  • Smithsonian Museums – Air and Space, Natural History, American History
  • Jefferson and FDR Presidential Memorials
  • MLK Jr. Memorial

Day 4 – Role of the Citizen

  • Mount Vernon
  • Old Town Alexandria