Road Trip to the White House

Four U.S. presidents have called Illinois home. This road trip traces their journeys from humble beginnings to the White House. Explore their homes, museums, libraries, and parks as you follow in the footsteps of four remarkable leaders and discover how they helped shape American history.
The Obama Presidential Center

Explore the newly opened Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side. Follow in the famous footsteps of President Barack Obama, the first African American president, and be inspired by his journey to the White House.
Virginia International Tattoo

The Virginia International Tattoo is a spectacular patriotic display of military splendor, showcasing over 800 performers from more than seven nations. Not only will you enjoy the pomp and circumstance of a military tattoo, but you will also experience two events honoring the spirit of global friendship: the Parade of Nations and the NATO Festival. Plus, learn about the great American Patriots who led the way to independence, and enjoy sandy beaches and the boardwalk. Space is limited – Book Early.
Presidential Paths: Lincoln & Obama

From Illinois to the White House, Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama both shaped U.S. history, some 150 years apart, as presidents. Follow in the footsteps of these remarkable men and see how Illinois influenced their paths to the nation’s highest office by exploring historic homes, landmarks, and presidential libraries and museums.
Give Me Liberty

Four of our first five Presidents were Virginians. Two fought in the Revolution, one wrote the Declaration and one wrote the Constitution. Come see their homes, discover the legacies. From Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty” speech and to the final battle at Yorktown, you’ll hear how it all happened.
When the Witches Were in Salem

Salem, Massachusetts is a small town with a spooky past – but that’s what gives it its charm! Infamous for the Salem Witch Trials that took place in the 17th century, come explore the unique colonial history, seaside charm and breathtaking fall foliage. Salem is sure to bewitch you with it’s spellbinding history.
America’s Civil Rights Tour

From Atlanta’s MLK, Jr National Historic District to The Legacy Museum in Montgomery this tour shines a light on the Civil Rights Movement. You will walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, stop at the National Voting Rights Museum and in Birmingham visit the 16th Street Baptist Church. Come tour the Old South where changes were difficult but were accomplished.
Visiting American Patriots

Come visit the homes and hear stories of America’s earliest Presidents, tour the sites, discover the history. Virginia is filled with American History and we’ve got a package that will seemingly take you back in time and share the legacies of America’s early Patriots.
Hudson Valley Highlights

The Hudson Valley is a National Heritage Area known for its scenic beauty and fascinating history. Enjoy a scenic, narrated cruise and a tour of an artist’s lavish home. Learn about the area’s history with visits to Franklin Roosevelt’s Home and Presidential Library and a tour of West Point.
Williamsburg’s Colonial Holidays

Christmas in Williamsburg is pure magic. It’s a walk down cobblestone streets, admiring colonial homes proudly festooned with garlands of fresh apples, magnolia and pine. It’s hot cider on a cold, blue-skied day. It’s the sound of a fife-and-drum concert, the harmony of traditional carolers, the ringing of real jingle bells on a horse-drawn carriage. When you visit America’s Historic Triangle during the holidays, you step into an enchanting place at a most enchanting time of year.

