St. Augustine
The program curriculum in St. Augustine focuses on the history of Florida's First Coast. The majority of learning occurs not in the classroom, but through exploration of the city led by instructors in period costumes. The week includes trips to many of the areas historical sites such as the Fountain of Youth, Castillo de San Marcos, and a ghost walk for evening excitement.
A Journey Through Time:
St. Augustine's Remarkable History and Heritage
Dates: November 4-9, 2012
January 20-25, 2013
February 3-8, 2013
February 17-22, 2013
March 3-8, 2013
March 17-22, 2013
March 31-April 5, 2013
April 14-19, 2013
April 28-May 3, 2013
Program # 2529
Cost: $662.00 dbl $827.00 sgl (Nov. 4-9)
Cost: $757.00 dbl $922.00 sgl (Jan. 20-25, Feb. 3-8, Feb. 17-22, Mar. 3-8, Mar. 17-22)
Cost: $697.00 dbl $862.00 sgl (Mar. 31-Apr. 5, Apr. 14-19, Apr. 28-May 3)
From the arrival of Conquistadors in Spanish galleons to the opulent architecture of the Gilded Age, relive the history of America's oldest city through expert presentations, professional re-enactments, and live historical theatre. Exciting lectures, authentic costumes, and the old city as your classroom make history come alive!
St. Augustine for the Holidays:
Celebrating America's Oldest Traditions
Dates: December 7-11, 2012
Program # 16742
Cost: $475.00 dbl $595.00 sgl
Step into the holiday spirit of America's oldest city. Amid seasonal lights and music, trace fascinating customs and centuries-old traditions with a lecturer-storyteller at the magnificent Lightner Museum. During a walking field trip through the Old City, learn about the historic and architectural significance of numerous houses of worship, beautifully arrayed for the holidays. Enjoy holiday music throughout.