BUGC Takes On DC 2022

Could everyone check bags for an I pod ear bud case, please! We are missing one from the bus ride home. Thank you! Message Mr Chamernik or Monica if you found an extra case in your bag. 🤞

Headed home.
We will message in Remind our ETA back to BUGC once we get on the bus at O'Hare.

BUGC Takes On DC 2022 walked a total of 33 miles on our trip!
Thank you to all the students for being respectful, having great questions for the guide, being on time at check points and most importantly having fun learning!
Thanks for the memories! 🇺🇸

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Japanese Cherry Blossom trees.

Iwo Jima Marine Memorial
Eisenhower memorial.
Capitol Building.
Next stop to see the cherry blossom trees & Museum of American History before heading to the airport.

Our morning was spent at Arlington Cemetery. 🇺🇸

Some time at the park before dinner. Favorite activity: watching the water. We saw a rowing team and a lot of birds.
Vietnam, Lincoln & Korean War memorials. 🏛️
Students all back to the hotel and winding down.
Tomorrow we start our day at Arlington Cemetery.

Standing at the Air Force Memorial looking down on the Pentagon and Washington DC.

Mount Vernon

Pentagon's 911 memorial & Air Force memorial.
Next stop Mount Vernon.

Small stop at Honest Abe's gift shop & Ford's Theater.

Late post: Even after 9 miles of walking, some students still had energy to check out the gym! 🏋️

BUGC visits The White House! 🇺🇸

We got to see a brand new exhibit called, The Futures. Saw MLK JR memorial, Roosevelt memorial and Jefferson memorial.
Back at the hotel. Safe and sound.
Tomorrow's first stop: The White House. 🇺🇸

Smithsonian- Natural History Museum

Our DC tour so far today. National Zoo, monuments, embassy road and Holocaust Museum.

Luray Caverns in Luray Virginia.⛰️🪨
Next stop: dinner/hotel

Isabelle and Gwyneth checking out the running water wheel while walking off a delicious lunch from Michie Tavern.

Monticello & Michie Tavern in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Next stop: Luray Caverns. 3/19/2022