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The FieldTripDirectory.com is a resource for field trips in Mobile, Alabama for students, camp groups, homeschool groups and scout troops for day field trips, overnight field trips and youth retreats. Learn about Mobile’s museums, zoos and aquariums, botanic gardens, nature centers, historic sites, amusement parks, recreation, performing arts and more, CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for further field trip information.  

Flight Works Alabama

At Flight Works Alabama, we teach – How Things Fly. Learn about the history of aviation, aircraft design and assembly, and careers in the industry. Visits will interact with over 40 hands-on learning exhibits.

GRADE LEVEL - Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-512-2320
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Bellingrath Gardens and Home

Bellingrath Gardens and Home offers educational, self-guided workshops that K-5 student groups can use to lead themselves through the Gardens in a self-guided tour.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
Theodore
TEL - 251-973-2217

Colonial Fort Condé

The History Museum of Mobile operates thel Fort. The original Fort Condé was built in 1723 by French explorers. Under various colonial powers, it went by different names. Tours are available.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-525-6933

Environmental Studies Center

The Environmental Studies Center on 500 acres is a natural sciences education facility providing an opportunity to experience firsthand the natural environment.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-221-5000

GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico

GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico has 90 interactive maritime museum dedicated to maritime heritage and culture of the Gulf of Mexico.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-436-8901

Historic Oakleigh House Museum

Historic Oakleigh offers a program with a variety of selected topics. Tours can focus on Alabama History, the Civil War, Historic Ways of Life, Architecture, and more!

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-432-1281

History Museum of Mobile

The History Museum of Mobile has 117,000 objects that weave together the diverse and turbulent histories of Mobile, from the prehistoric past to the present. Also has Hands-on History Outreach Program.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-208-7569

Mobile Botanical Gardens

Mobile Botanical Gardens provides experiences that help visitors appreciate the unique Gulf Coast environment. The Gardens serve as a living classroom for visitors.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-342-0555

Mobile Carnival Museum

The Mobile Carnival Museum chronicles over 300 years of Carnival and Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama. Discover the art of costume design, float construction& more.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-432-3324

Mobile Medical Museum

The Mobile Medical Museum’s exhibit showcases over 300 yrs of local & world medical history, from the colonial period thru the present. Offers curriculum-based tours.​

PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-415-1109

Mobile Museum of Art

The Mobile Museum of Art features extensive art collections from the Southern United States, the Americas, Europe, and non-western art. Field trips offers themed tours and art activities.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trip, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-208-5200

Phoenix Fire Museum

The Phoenix Fire Museum houses horse-drawn steam engines and early motorized vehicles. The gallery on the Second Floor recounts the history of the volunteer fire companies of Mobile.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family ALABAMA
Mobile
TEL - 251-208-7569