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Financial Aid-Eligible Programs in the USA & Canada
At Road Scholar, we believe the joy of learning, the excitement of discovery and the power of community should be accessible to all lifelong learners. To help make that possible, we’ve curated this collection of learning adventures across the USA and Canada. Each program is priced under $2,500 and is eligible for Road Scholar Financial Assistance.
Browse the opportunities below and find the one that’s right for you. To reserve your place, we encourage you to enroll first and then apply for financial assistance.
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Virginia
Walking/Hiking
Lace up your hiking boots and venture into the striking scenery of Southwest Virginia on a hiking adventure that includes Appalachian culture, music and more.
North Carolina
History
The Medicis, Mona Lisa and St. Peter’s Basilica are Italian icons, but how did they come to be? Explore and discuss the origins, artists and legacy of the Italian Renaissance.
Washington
Water Sports
Paddle along the basalt cliffs, Sitka spruce swamps and tidal marshes of the Columbia River estuary with experts as you improve your kayak technique and learn about this grand region.
Arizona
Nature & Environment
Live the rhythms of a historic Arizona ranch. Ride gentle desert trails, learn ranch crafts and unwind in a quiet borderlands setting reserved exclusively for Road Scholars.
California
Painting
Enjoy opportunities for sketching and painting at a tranquil California retreat in a beautiful redwood environment. Meditations each day bring inner joy, focus and relaxation.
Maine
Walking/Hiking
Hike century-old trails in the oldest national park east of the Mississippi, explore the East Coast’s only fjord, discover Mount Desert Island, then savor a lobster feast.
Arizona
Walking/Hiking
In remote and beautiful Marble Canyon, enjoy challenging hikes in a geologic wonderland of slot canyons, red rock vistas and the awe-inspiring waters of the Colorado River.
Utah
Golf
Improve your golf game with expert instruction from PGA and LPGA teaching professionals on four top-rated courses. Plus, explore the natural history and national parks of Utah!
Arizona
Birding
Explore three of the nation’s top birding destinations to spot Sandhill Cranes, Western Tanagers and myriad other species as you learn from experts and add to your birding list.
New York
Political Science
Alongside ambassadors and Foreign Service officers, explore the complex issues of U.S. diplomacy, enjoying lectures and gaining insider knowledge.
Georgia
Painting
Find inspiration in the beauty of Jekyll Island as you learn the art of watercolor, enjoying daily instruction, demonstrations and exercises to improve your confidence and technique.
Illinois
Regional Discoveries
Learn about Lincoln’s legacy as you explore his home and significant sites in his life and political career. Meet engaging interpreters along the way who bring history to life.