WASHINGTON, D.C.

Aspen Academy Adventure Week
May 10-14, 2027
Education || Culture

Step into the story of America with this unforgettable experiential education journey to Washington, D.C. — where history comes alive at every corner. From iconic monuments to insider Capitol access, students will explore the nation’s capital like never before. Here are some of each day’s itinerary highlights:

• Kick off a week of historical discovery with an evening walk past the Lincoln, Vietnam Veterans and Korean War Memorials — a moving introduction to the city’s soul.

• Tour the Capitol Visitor Center, peek into the stunning Library of Congress, and explore the National Archives. Enjoy the Smithsonian’s Natural History Museum, before taking in the WWII Memorial.

• Honor the fallen at Arlington National Cemetery and Iwo Jima Memorial. Experience Ford’s Theatre and the Petersen House, then walk through “Daniel’s Story” at the Holocaust Museum.

• Dive into United States monuments and milestones, with a tour of the Air & Space Museum and walking through “Daniel’s Story” at the Holocaust Museum. End the day with iconic memorials of Washington, Jefferson, MLK and FDR.

• Wrap up the week with reflection and the Tidal Basin Overlook, then head home with memories to last a lifetime!

Simply Venture is proud to offer a dynamic educational experience that fosters civic engagement, explores American identity and memory, and promotes cultural discovery. Through partnerships with local experts, we provide a meaningful, hands-on opportunity designed to inform, inspire, and empower the next generation of leaders!

Duration: 5 Days
Cost: $2,699 for registration by 10/1. $2,850 for late registration.
Includes: Airfare from Denver, charter bus transportation in DC, room and board, guides, tips, all activities, excursions and fees
Deposit: $899/person due with registration.