Our nation’s capital reminds us that we are a part of something larger than ourselves. From the monuments and documents that represent the biblical ideals of the Founding Fathers to memorials honoring soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice, visiting the sights of Washington, D.C. will teach your students about the influence of their faith on American history, deepen their faith, and give them a hands-on learning experience outside of their classrooms.
60 Years of the Basilica of the National Shrine in D.C.
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is celebrating its 60th anniversary of its dedication in Washington, D.C. Have you ever visited the Basilica? Read more about the largest Catholic church in North America in today’s blog post. On November 20, 1959, thousands of travelers visited Washington, D.C. to witness the blessing […]
SCHOOL TRIP SPOTLIGHT: The Washington National Cathedral
Planning a trip to Washington, D.C. this year? Are you considering taking a tour of the Washington National Cathedral? Christian Mirasol, a licensed Washington, D.C. Tour Guide, gives NationsClassroom his personal review of the Washington National Cathedral. Read on for Christian’s tips and for more behind-the-scenes information about this historic church. (Experience this blog post through […]
