Wittenberg University

Upward Bound - Philadelphia and New York City Itinerary

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Wittenberg University Upward Bound Program

NY City Harlem Renaissance and Philadelphia Tour

Departure Date:    April 10, 2006

Departure Location: Wittenberg University Student Center

Departure Time:    11:30pm – 11:59pm

Day One   Monday, April 10, 2006

12:00am   Depart for Philadelphia PA

10:00am   Arrive in Philadelphia

                   University of Pennsylvania Campus Tour

12:00pm    Lunch

1:00pm      Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church

2:00pm      Philadelphia African American Museum

4:00pm      Independence National Park, Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Franklin Court

                   Printing Office, National Park Service Visitors Center

6:00pm      Dinner (Romano' Macaroni Grill)

8:00pm      Check in Hotel (Hampton Inn-Mt. Laurel NJ)

 

Day Two  Tuesday, April 11, 2006

7:00am     Breakfast at Hotel

8:00am     Check out Hotel / Depart for Downtown Philadelphia

9:00am     Villanova University Campus Tour

11:00am   Lunch

12:00pm   Depart for New York City

3:30pm     Arrival in New York City

                  Columbia University Campus Tour

6:00pm     Dinner (BBQ's)

8:00pm     Empire State Building Observation Deck

9:30pm     Depart for Hotel

10:30pm   Check in Hotel (Comfort Inn-Nanuet NY)

 

Day Three   Wednesday, April 12, 2006

6:30am     Breakfast at Hotel

7:30am     Depart for NYC

9:00am     Statue of Liberty

                   Ground Zero/African Burial Ground

12:00N      Lunch

1:00pm     Schomburg, Center for Research in Black Culture, Apollo Theater/Sugar Hill/Audubon Theater, Abyssinian Baptist Church/African Flea Market, Ralph Ellison Memorial/Harlem Dance Theatre

5:30pm     Dinner (Sylvia's Restaurant)

7:00pm     Amateur Night at the Apollo

10:00pm   Return to Hotel

Day Four     Thursday, April 13, 2006

7:00am     Breakfast at Hotel

8:00am     Check out Hotel / Depart for Manhattan

9:30am     Times Square Souvenir Shopping

11:30am   Hyden Planetarium

1:00pm     Depart for Springfield OH

                  Lunch/ Dinner en route (on group)

 

Day Five     Friday, April 14, 2006

12:00am     Arrival at Wittenberg University