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East Coast Universities

A trip from July 23, 2010 to August 12, 2010, travelling to Cambridge, Boston, Hanover, Providence …
This trip is setup to hit a number of elite universities … More  
This trip is setup to hit a number of elite universities in the northeast and DC areas of the USA, including a number of traditional "backup schools" for Ivy-league bound seniors.

Along the way, we hit various sites and interest points. This trip was built for a family of four - two adults, a teenager and a four year-old (which explains the mixture, I hope).
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Boston, Washington...
Day:
07/23/2010 to 08/12/2010
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Sat 07/24/10 (day 2) - Cambridge, Boston

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With a history of fostering and promoting the best in intellectual achievements and endeavours, Harvard University …
Thing to Do
26 Oxford St
Cambridge, MA 02138-2902
United States
617-495-3045, 617-495-1573
Sat Jul 24 12:00am
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MIT Museum has an amazing collection of exhibits feature inventions, history and discoveries of the MIT community. T …
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265 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
+1 617 253 5927
Sat Jul 24 12:00am
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Anthony's Pier 4 is more than the freshest seafood, delectable prime steaks, and succulent Maine lobsters, we …
Restaurant
140 Northern Ave
Boston, MA 02210
United States
(617) 482-6262
Sat Jul 24 12:00am
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Sun 07/25/10 (day 3) - Boston


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360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
USA
617.373.2000
Sun Jul 25 12:00am
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For a breathtaking view of the city and surrounding area, take a trip to this Skywalk observatory. The windows here …
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Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory
800 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02199-8010
United States
+1 617 859 0648
Sun Jul 25 12:00am
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Boston Common is America's oldest park in the heart of Boston, offering recreation opportunities and a glimpse into …
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Boston Common
Tremont St & Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 617 536 4100
Sun Jul 25 12:00am
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Freedom Trail is a three-mile ribbon of red paint that links 16 historical sites. Most visitors start the trail at t …
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Freedom Trail
99 Chauncy St
Boston, MA 02111-1707
United States
+1 617 357 8300
Sun Jul 25 12:00am
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This old neighborhood is the site of the Old North Church and the Paul Revere House. Located along the Boston waterf …
Thing to Do
North End
Hanover St & Prince St
Boston, MA 02113
United States
Sun Jul 25 12:00am
Notes
Great place to have dinner - Little Italy.
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Mon 07/26/10 (day 4) - Boston

St. Paul Street B Line T-Stop nearby
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881 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA
617-353-2300
Mon Jul 26 12:00am
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A fleet of "Ducks", brightly colored, vintage World War II amphibious vehicles provide narrated, half-land, half-wat …
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Boston Duck Tours
4 Copley Pl
Boston, MA 02116-6514
United States
+1 617 267 3825
Mon Jul 26 12:00am
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Tue 07/27/10 (day 5) - Hanover


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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 646-1110
Tue Jul 27 12:00am
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Wed 07/28/10 (day 6) - Providence

Brown University is not only one of the world's leading universities; it is a very attractive landmark to tour on to …
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Brown University
45 Prospect St
Providence, RI 02906
United States
+1 401 863 1000
Wed Jul 28 12:00am
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Fri 07/30/10 (day 8) - New Haven

Although paired with the mega-chain Barnes and Noble, it does not take away from the breathtaking selection at this …
Shopping
77 Broadway
New Haven, CT 06511-3411
United States
+1 203 777 8440
Fri Jul 30 12:00am
Notes
Visit in transit from Boston to New York. First night in NY.
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Sat 07/31/10 (day 9) - Bronx


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441 East Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 817-1000
Sat Jul 31 12:00am
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Sun 08/01/10 (day 10) - Kings Point


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300 Steamboat Road
Kings Point, NY 11024
516-773-5000
Sun Aug 1 12:00am
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Mon 08/02/10 (day 11) - New York


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70 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
USA
Mon Aug 2 12:00am
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2960 Broadway
New York, NY 10027-6902
(212) 854-1754
Mon Aug 2 12:00am
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Tue 08/03/10 (day 12) - Princeton


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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
USA
(609) 258-3000
Tue Aug 3 12:00am
Notes
Rental car in NY, stop in Princeton en route to Philadelphia.

First night in Philadelphia.
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Wed 08/04/10 (day 13) - Philadelphia

This 115-year-old museum keeps on acquiring new collections to keep the avid archaeology or anthropology fan on his …
Thing to Do
3260 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4379
United States
+1 215 898 4000
Wed Aug 4 12:00am
Notes
Full day in Philly, final night in Philly.

Depart for DC via train next day.
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Thu 08/05/10 (day 14) - Washington


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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 687-0100
Thu Aug 5 12:00am
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Fri 08/06/10 (day 15) - Washington


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2121 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
(202) 994-1000
Fri Aug 6 12:00am
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Sat 08/07/10 (day 16) - Washington


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500 Howard Place, NW
Washington, DC 20059
USA
Sat Aug 7 12:00am
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Tue 08/10/10 (day 19) - Durham

Built in the early 1930s, the tower of Duke Chapel soars 210 feet (65 meters) into the sky. James B. Duke, founder o …
Thing to Do
601 Chapel Dr
Durham, NC 27708-9964
United States
+1 919 681 9488
Tue Aug 10 12:00am
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