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Inspire Your Heart with Art Day: Educational Travel Experiences That Bring the Arts to Life

Inspire Your Heart with Art Day, observed Jan. 31, celebrates the power of the arts to educate, inspire and connect. Art is not limited to gallery walls - it includes music, theater, dance, architecture and public expression. Educational travel allows students to engage with the arts in dynamic, hands-on ways that deepen learning and spark creativity.   Museum of Modern Art — New York City The Museum of Modern Art focuses on modern and contemporary creativity. Students explore painting, sculpture,...

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Students posing in front of the New York City skyline

Top Five Destinations Visited in 2025

Every year, students across the country step beyond their classrooms to explore, learn and grow through travel. While every educator's goals are different, one thing is clear: some destinations consistently rise to the top. Based on Educational Destinations’ 2025 trips, these five destinations stood out as the most popular choices. From cultural hubs to performance-packed cities, here’s our countdown of the top five destinations for educational student travel, ending with the most-traveled destination of the year. #5 – International Travel International educational...

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Exploring Arts Education in New York City: Top Destinations for Students

New York City is one of the world’s most influential cultural capitals. It is an ideal destination for students exploring the arts. With its museums, performances and landmarks, the city provides hands-on learning experiences that extend far beyond the classroom. For educators planning a trip, these institutions inspire creativity, critical thinking and cultural awareness in students of all ages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art, known as “the Met,” is among the largest and most...

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