Atlanta-Metro
Field Trips

The Georgia Capitol offers interpretive tours to visitors providing an opportunity to view first-hand the most important government building in the state.

Georgia Governor’s Mansion is a three-floor, 30-room, Greek Revival style home built in 1967, stands on approximately 18 acres in northeast Atlanta.

Located on the first through the fourth floors of the Capitol, The State Museum of Science and Industry includes extensive exhibits depicting the natural history of Georgia.

The High Museum of Art has more than 17,000 works in its permanent collection. Tours explore art traditions, history, themed exhibits, and more. Videos and other virtual resources are available.

The Jim Cherry Memorial Planetarium at Fernbank Science Center is a celestial theater in the round, utilizing the complex Zeiss Mark V planetarium projector in conjunction with SPITZ SciDome 4K Laser projection system.

The Margaret Mitchell House, historic house museum, was the home of Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind. The Atlanta History Center offers multi-disciplinary and interactive guided tours that are educational and fun.

The Carlos Museum is one of the Southeast’s premier ancient art museums with major collections of art objects from ancient Egypt, Nubia, Near East, Greece, Rome, ancient Americas, Africa, and Asia.

The Museum of Design Atlanta focus is the understanding and appreciation of design as the convergence of creativity and functionality through exhibitions and education.

The Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking melds art, history, technology and industry from historical and global perspectives from the earliest examples of writing materials to the high-tech machinery of today’s modern paper industry.

The Atlanta Shakespeare Company’s Education programs provide opportunities for students and parents throughout Georgia to experience the power of Shakespeare’s language and dramatic vision.

The Supreme Court of Georgia provides educational tours that focuses on the third branch of government. A courtroom tour teaches about the judicial branch, Georgia’s court system, and the role of the justices.

The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum preserves the history of Jewish life in the Southeastern United States through exhibitions, archival holdings, and educational offerings.