At Hammer Travel, we work tirelessly to provide our travelers with a wide variety of unique destinations, so that everyone can find the perfect travel opportunity they’ve been after. While our trips come in all shapes and sizes, our travel principle stays the same: To provide a kind, respectful, safe environment that consistently promotes fun and learning.
We are excited to provide thrilling destinations throughout the Midwest, as well as across the country. Whether you’re after an autumn road trip to see the foliage in Duluth, Minnesota or a sun-filled vacation in southern California, we’ll take you there. Explore our destinations below to learn more about our trips for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Vikings Training Camp | TBD
This trip is full and registration is now closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461
Green Bay Packers Training Camp | August 6-8, 2018
Registration for this trip is closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461
Alaskan Cruise | August 16 – 24, 2018
Registration for this trip is closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461
Seattle | September 10 – 14, 2018
Did you know that Seattle is home to the world’s first gas station?
Branson Road Trip | September 17 – 22, 2018
Did you know that Branson has more theater seats than Broadway in New York City?
Old West Getaway | September 24 – 27, 2018
Did you know that horses can sleep both lying down and standing up?
Duluth Fall Colors | September 26 – 28, 2018
This trip is full and registration is now closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461
Nashville & Memphis | October 1 – 6, 2018
Did you know that Tennessee earned it's nickname, "The Volunteer State" for it's participation in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812? The state also deployed more National Guard soldiers during the Gulf War than any other state in the nation.
Chicago by Rail | October 2 – 5, 2018
Did you know that four states are visible from the top of the Willis Tower (formally the Sears Tower) - Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin?
New Orleans | October 8 – 12, 2018
Did you know the correct pronunciation is New Or-linz, not Nawlins and certainly not New Orleenz!
Disney’s Halloween Magic | October 22 – 26, 2018
This trip is full and registration is now closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461
Orlando Dolphin Encounter | November 9 – 13, 2018
Did you know that Dolphins can recognize themselves in the mirror, and they love to admire themselves?
Las Vegas, NV | November 12 – 16, 2018
Did you know there is a secret city under Las Vegas that is inhabited by nearly 1000 people in a massive tunnel system that runs under and around the Casinos?
Bentleyville Christmas | November 28 – 30, 2018
Did you know that this display has grown from one man’s home light display to a Christmas light show spanning over 20 acres?
Disney World / Cruise | December 5 – 10, 2018
This trip is full and registration is now closed. Please call Hammer Travel for options. 952-277-2461.
San Diego, CA | December 17 – 21, 2018
Did you know the Hotel Del Coronado is the country’s largest wooden structure? It featured the first electric-lit outdoor Christmas tree in 1904.
Hawaii | January 3 – 9, 2019
Did you know that most of the world's macadamia nuts are grown on the Big Island?
Complete Universal Studios Orlando Experience | January 21 – 25, 2019
Did you know that back in 1915 admission and lunch at Universal Studios cost just 25 cents?
Arizona’s Old West | February 4 – 8, 2019
Did you know that in Arizona, it is against the law for donkeys to sleep in bathtubs?
Disney Extravaganza | February 18 – 22, 2019
Did you know that the devices called Smellitizers can be found all over Disney parks, and emit scents in certain areas to match the surroundings?
San Diego | February 25 – March 1, 2019
Did you know that scientists believe that the polar bear evolved from a common brown bear ancestor about 200,000 years ago?
Florida Spring Training | March 4 – 8, 2019
Did you know the MN Twins will spend their 29th Spring Training season at the CenturyLink Sports Complex in 2019?
Las Vegas | March 25 – 29, 2019
Did you know that weddings are the second-largest industry in Nevada, with gambling being number one?
Emerald Coast of Florida | April 15 – 19, 2019
Did you know that the white sand beaches are mainly old coral beds that have been beaten down by waves until only small particles are left?
Disney Cruise and Magic Kingdom | April 24 – 29, 2019
Did you know that Disney ships are the only cruise ships to have four captains – the ship’s captain, Captain Mickey, Captain Hook and Captain Jack Sparrow?
Historic Virginia | April 29 – May 3, 2019
Did you know that by 1994, Colonial Williamsburg had 3,500 employees, which was more than twice the original town's population during the Revolutionary Era?
Nashville’s Best | May 13 – 17, 2019
Did you know that the most famous music venue in Nashville, the Ryman Auditorium, was built in 1892 and is nicknamed the “Carnegie Hall of the South”?
New York City | May 20 – May 24, 2019
Did you know that New York City is the most linguistically diverse city with over 800 languages spoken, and 4 in 10 households speak a language other than English?