CONNECTICUT
Field Trips

Earthplace is a nature center, wildlife sanctuary, and natural history museum home to many trails, animals, and indoor natural history exhibits and dioramas.

The Whitney Workshop at the Eli Whitney Museum is an experimental learning workshop for students, teachers, & families. For 27 years we have collected, interpreted, and taught experiments that are the roots of design and invention.

Located at Southern Connecticut State University, the Ethnic Heritage Center celebrates diversity while recognizing a common humanity among cultures.

Short for Food, Resources, Education, Security, Health, F.R.E.S.H. New London is a series of farms strives to inspire environmental stewardship, inspire activism, and connect community.

The Fairfield Museum offers walking tours, colonial life programs, and inquiry-based museum programs. The Museum’s permanent exhibit explores Fairfield’s history through six time periods.

At Fairfield University Art Museum, groups will see European, Asian, African, Pre-Columbian, and American paintings, drawings, prints, objects, and photographs.

Home to the Connecticut Firemen’s Historical Society, the Fire Museum is located inside a 1901 wooden firehouse amidst the renovated red-brick mill buildings.

Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust, on 200-acres, is home to historic buildings and an education centers with exhibits on visual art, agricultural history, antiques, farming tools, and more.

The Florence Griswold Museum’s collection is artwork from the 18th century to the present reflects the development of American Tonalism and Impressionist painting styles. Tour the historic Griswold House and enjoy a hands-on landscape painting project.

Fort Hill Farms is a true farm featuring an abundance of wide-open spaces and healthy animals for groups to such as cows, peacocks, and guinea hens.

The Fox Hill Tower is a war memorial tower dedicated to all Vernon and Rockville veterans. The tower was designed by Walter B. Chambers, a New York architect.

The Garden of Ideas features 12 acres of marsh, woodland, meadow and vegetable plots. Take a stroll through the collection of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, vegetables, and tropical plants amidst unique garden art.