MARYLAND
Field Trips

Adkins Arboretum focuses solely on plants native to the Mid-Atlantic coastal plain, including diverse habitats that support more than 600 species of native shrubs, trees, wildflowers, grasses, and ferns.

The African Art Museum of Maryland is dedicated to building an understanding and awareness of the diverse cultures and artistic expressions of the people of the African continent.

The American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) is America’s official national museum and education center for intuitive, self-taught artistry, usually without formal training.

The Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center is a special place where art and nature intersect! View over thirty works onsite; explore the garden’s virtual activities.

At the Antietam National Battlefield, which commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam on Sept 17, 1862, visitors can visit the Battlefield; the Antietam National Cemetery; and a field hospital museum.

Arena Players is an African American community theater whose mission is to entertain, while nurturing artists through cross-cultural endeavors and illuminating the African-American experience through the performing arts.

Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center is the headquarters of the Environmental Literacy and Outdoor Education Office that provides interdisciplinary outdoor education for visitors.

Arts on Stage works to enrich the minds of children through professional productions including theatrical plays, music, dance, drama, and storytelling.

Assateague Island is a 37-mile long barrier island where visitors explore sandy beaches, salt marshes, maritime forests, view birds, wild horses and wild life. Rangers offer guided programs to learn more about the barrier island.

The B&O Railroad Museum allows visitors to see, touch, hear, and explore the most important railroad collection in America. Excursions are available.