FLORIDA
Field Trips

At the Marine Science Center marvel at the size of a Humpback Whale skull, view a living reef aquarium, see freshwater turtles in rehabilitation, and more.

At the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, visitors can walk back in time to 1930s farm life where Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, pulitzer prize winning author, lived and worked.

Mary Mcleod Bethune Home was the home of the founder of Bethune­ Cookman University and accomplished educator, activist, and visionary.

On 80 tropical acres at the McKee Botanical Garden, view over 10,000 plants and one of the area’s largest collections of water lilies, and educational programming.

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is located along Florida’s coast, consists of 140,000 acres. The refuge provides a wide variety of habitats with more than 1,500 species of plants and animals.

Miami Beach Botanical Garden on 2.6 acres features subtropical plants from all around the world, unusual palms and South Florida native plants.

The Miami Children’s Museum offers a hands-on learning experience through interactive exhibits, programs, and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication.

At Mini Moo Petting Zoo, visitors will meet up to 20 tiny animals from babydoll southdown sheep to pot belly pigs to silkie chickens and enjoy  a miniature pony ride.

Explore native culture and Spanish colonization at Mission San Luis de Apalachee, a living history museum, that shares the stories of its former Apalachee and Spanish residents.

MOCA Jacksonville tours emphasizes critical thinking skills and an appreciation of modern and contemporary art. Virtual resources include video and audio galleries.

The FSU Museum of Fine Arts collection consists of over 6,000 objects includes almost every medium, ranging from pre-Columbian pottery to contemporary art.

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens presents Japanese cultural experiences through museum exhibitions of Japanese art and artifacts and the garden with six distinct gardens.