CSC About Elderhostel E lderhostel, a nonprofit educational organization, offers an informal academic adventure for people over 55. Last year, around 300,000 people participated at the 1,900 institutions located in every state and Canadian province as well as over 47 foreign countries. Meals include wholesome and nutritious institutional fare.
Participants are responsible for travel to and from programs.
Fees include all housing and meal costs, course instruction and materials, field trip transportation and most extracurricular activities. Hostelships are available.