{"id":7091,"date":"2025-07-23T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T21:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=7091"},"modified":"2025-07-23T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T21:45:14","slug":"retiree-travel-opportunity-discover-the-islands-of-new-england-2025","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/event\/retiree-travel-opportunity-discover-the-islands-of-new-england-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Retiree Travel Opportunity: The Islands of New England"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 12, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t&#8211;\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From Sept. 12-19, the WSU Retiree Center is offering a travel opportunity to Rhode Island and Massachusetts to explore the natural beauty that lies along the shores of New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the natural beauty that lies along the shores of New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Come to know its coastal charm, friendly people, and fresh-from-the sea cuisine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trip Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore the local charms, walk along historic cobblestone streets, and feel like a true New Englander<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore New England\u2019s majestic seaboards, from Rhode Island to Cape Cod.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit Providence and the Gilded Age mansions of Newport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience the beautiful islands of Martha\u2019s Vineyard and Nantucket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your local experience as you indulge in a traditional seafood and lobster feast.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gateway.gocollette.com\/link\/1242997\" class=\"wsu-link cta-button cta-button--external cta-button--lime cta-button-- cta-button--light\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\" >\n    <span>Register for This Trip<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n<div class=\"tribe-events-event-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/WSU-passport-book-feature-2022-12-19.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"United States passport book\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/WSU-passport-book-feature-2022-12-19.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/WSU-passport-book-feature-2022-12-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/WSU-passport-book-feature-2022-12-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/WSU-passport-book-feature-2022-12-19-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Venue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re located in the Winona area, you&#8217;ll meet in the Motor Pool Lot on Sarnia St. before taking a group bus to Minneapolis. 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