Washington DC 2022

June 9-12, 2022

Total cost--adult price $2,119 and student price $1,831. Monthly payments may be made with the final payment March 20, 2022. More information can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/dc2022/home

Please send checks made out to Jesse James Road Race to Bob Bennett, Box 361, Garretson, SD 57030

OPTIONAL: Trip Insurance is available at a cost of $219 due at time of signup. By purchasing this insurance, you would get all your $$ back up to 24 hrs before we leave!

This includes:

  • Fly Round trip from Sioux Falls airport

  • Sightseeing transportation by motorcoach

  • Our own professional tour guide

  • Quality hotel accommodations with night security in halls

  • Food! All breakfasts & suppers included, all admission fees, evening activities

  • Arlington National Cemetary America's most famous military cemetery

    • Changing of the Guard

    • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    • Kennedy Gravesites

    • Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial

    • Veterans and students will have a chance to participate in a wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns

  • Capitol Hill Walk in the footsteps of our great leaders on Capitol Hill.

    • Guided tour of the Capitol Building

    • Supreme Court

    • Library of Congress

  • Holocaust. Experience the Holocaust through the eyes of a child in “Daniel’s Story” at this living memorial to the victims of Nazi Germany.

  • Smithsonian Museums. Your choice

    • National Air and Space Museum

    • Natural History Museum

    • National Gallery of Art

    • National Museum of American History

  • The White House (picture shot)

  • Major monuments only Washington DC can offer!

    • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. Experience the memorial dedicated to the nation’s most famous civil rights activist who preached tolerance regardless of race, belief, or class. Become inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s powerful writings that nurtured love across a nation.

    • Iwa Jima Memorial. A tribute to all US Marines based on the famous WWII photo by Joe Rosenthal

    • Pentagon Memorial. Honors the 184 victims of the 9/11 attack at the Pentagon

    • Lincoln Memorial. Honors our 17th president, and you will stand where MLK gave his I have a dream speech!

    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Scan more than 58,000 names inscribed on the Wall, representing the men and women who were killed or missing in action during the Vietnam War.

    • Korean War Veterans Memorial. Walk among 19 statues, each depicting a soldier in realistic garb, as they marched through Korea’s rough terrain during the Korean War.

    • Washington Monument. (Picture stop) Snap some photos in front of the world’s tallest stone monument.

    • World War II Memorial. Deepen your appreciation for the 16 million who served and 400,000 who lost their lives in battle while fighting to protect our rights and freedoms.

    • Embassy Row. Ride through this impressive street that is lined with more than 100 foreign embassies.

    • Attend a dinner theater! and MUCH more!

    • WorldStrides, our tour company, has been in business for 50 years and I have led WorldStrides tours for Garretson students and adults with since 1992. To date, approximately 600 have enjoyed these trips.

Email bobbennett@alliancecom.net or call 594-3930 for more information!

Pictures from our 2018 DC Trip! https://mrbennettshistorytravels.shutterfly.com/

Fill out the form below to get signed up and send your $99 registration check made out to Jesse James Road Race to Mr. Bennett, Box 361, Garretson, SD