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United States/CanadaA Great Lakes Voyage: Chicago to Niagara FallsSmall ShipExplore the pristine beauty of the Great Lakes on this Floating Campus voyage, delving deep into the region’s heritage, history and natural wonders.Activity LevelProgram No. 25498RJLength11 daysStarts at9,499
IllinoisSignature City ChicagoSignature CitiesWe’ve packed the best of Chicago into five unforgettable days. Join world-class experts at renowned museums, historic parks, iconic skyscrapers and more!Activity LevelProgram No. 2818RJLength6 daysStarts at2,349
IllinoisWinding Through the Windy City: Art & Architecture in ChicagoCity DiscoveriesOn expert-led, small group walks and during independent explorations, learn about Chicago’s historic architecture and diverse neighborhoods.Activity LevelProgram No. 21908RJLength6 daysStarts at2,099
Illinois/WisconsinArchitectural Masterworks of Frank Lloyd WrightOn the RoadCelebrate legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright as you visit his greatest works in Wisconsin and Illinois, from his home and studio to the S.C. Johnson building.Activity LevelProgram No. 22976RJLength7 daysStarts at3,099
IllinoisGo Solo: Art and Architecture in ChicagoCity DiscoveriesEmbark on an adventure with other solo travelers, learning about Chicago’s historic architecture and diverse neighborhoods with local experts.Activity LevelProgram No. 24935RJLength6 daysStarts at2,499
Ontario/Michigan/IllinoisVoyage to The Great Lakes: A Small Ship AdventureSmall ShipExplore the pristine beauty of the Great Lakes aboard a small ship, delving deep into the region’s heritage, history and natural wonders.Activity LevelProgram No. 21866RJLength11 daysStarts at8,499
FloridaSignature City St. PetersburgSignature CitiesExperience world-class museums and art, historic architecture, unique bay ecology, a beautiful city botanical garden and more. St. Petersburg delights the eyes and inspires the soul.Activity LevelProgram No. 20429RJLength6 daysStarts at2,249
Building the Windy City: Chicago for Architecture Aficionados
https://www.roadscholar.org/blog/chicago/Chicago is a hub for amazing architecture and fascinating history — read more about this city’s famous buildings and the people behind them! Building the Windy City: Chicago for Architecture Aficionad...
Magnifico! Alumni Group Finds Inspiration in Italy With Road Scholar
https://www.roadscholar.org/blog/alumni-group-in-italy/In 1970, while at Loyola University of Chicago, Dorothea attended program abroad to Italy. Over 50 years later, it was something she wanted to do again — this time with a little help from Road Scholar...
Independent City Discoveries
https://www.roadscholar.org/collections/independent-city-discoveries/Learn with a Group Leader and enjoy educational programming while also getting free time to explore on your own. These programs include lectures, self-guided excursions and passes for public transit a...
From the Archives: Elderhostel’s Lecturers Were Amazing
https://www.roadscholar.org/c/50th-anniversary-stories/art-and-museums/Elderhostelers explore the great art of the world with ease led by expert lecturers and Group Leaders. From the Archives: Elderhostel’s Lecturers Were Amazing Road Scholar Elderhostelers explore the g...
City Discoveries
https://www.roadscholar.org/collections/grandparent/city-discovery/Road Scholar kids and their grandparents take on some of the most iconic cities across the country and around the world on these fully immersive urban adventures! Hit the hotspots of cities like New Y...
From Backyard to Beyond: A Guide to Bird Watching
https://www.roadscholar.org/blog/birdwatching/Explore bird-watching, from backyard setups to global destinations. Learn tips for identifying birds and enhancing your birding experience. From Backyard to Beyond: A Guide to Bird Watching | Road Sch...
From Lecturer to Learner: How Educator David Sokol Evolved With Road Scholar
https://www.roadscholar.org/c/50th-anniversary-stories/david-sokol/David Sokol's journey, from Road Scholar instructor to a dedicated participant, illustrates the power of Road Scholar’s programs and commitment to lifelong learning. From Lecturer to Learner: How Educ...
Sharing a Love for Learning Across Generations
https://www.roadscholar.org/blog/sharing-a-love-for-learning/After their first Road Scholar European exploration, grandparents embark on learning adventures across America and Canada with their 10 grandchildren, hoping to pass along their passion for discovery....
Small Ship Cruise Travel Guide
https://www.roadscholar.org/small-ship-cruise-travel-guide/our-favorite-small-ships/Our Favorite Small Ships Educational Small Ship Cruises Small Ship Cruise Travel Guide Built to offer an immersive experience and navigate shallow coasts, our favorite small cruise ships are the perfe...
Activity Levels
https://www.roadscholar.org/about/new-activity-levels/Our educational programs haven't changed — just the way we describe their physical demands. Activity Levels preset-1 giving Each Road Scholar tour has its own activity rating to help you find an adven...