Maryland Field Trips

Planning for summer field trips for camp groups, scout groups or summer school groups, you can combine summer fun into an educational experience. Our lesson plans can help camp counselors, with no teaching experience, turn a recreational field trip into an educational experience for Amusement Parks, Baseball Games, Boat Excursions, Bowling, Gellyball, Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Ice & Roller Skating, Mini Golf, Ninja Course, Paintball, Trampoline Parks, Ziplines and Waterparks. Please visit the Field Trip Lesson Plan section to help enrich your field trips. For field trips to Aquariums, Botanical Gardens, Living History Sites and Museums ask if they have educational guided tours and hands-on activity sheets. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. For those unable to travel to these locations, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. For those unable to travel to these locations, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

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Carrie Murray Nature Center

At the Carrie Murray Nature Center, visitors explore Baltimore’s diverse natural environment in the meadows, marshlands, and wetlands. Nature programs focus on watershed, stream conservation, recycling, plant and tree identification.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
BaltimoreTEL - 410-396-0808

Chapel Hills Farm and Nursery

See a real, working farm during the spring, fall, or winter and enjoy seasonal activities, hayrides and farm animal visits at Chapel Hills Farm and Nursery. In the Fall pick-your-own pumpkins and in December make your own door sway.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
Perry HallTEL - 410-256-5335

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Preserving America’s early transportation history, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth. Today it endures as a pathway for discovering historical, natural, and recreational treasures.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Free, Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, School, Family MARYLAND
HagerstownTEL - 301-739-4200

Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center

The Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center is a 510 acre wildlife preserve that showcases pristine habitat and restoration efforts. Activities at the environmental center include birding, kayaking, hiking, and geocaching.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
GrasonvilleTEL - 410-827-6694

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum explores the history, environment, and culture of the entire Chesapeake Bay region. Its campus includes a floating fleet of historic boats, 12 exhibition buildings, and changing special exhibitions.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
St. MichaelsTEL - 410-745-2916

Chesapeake Biological Lab Visitors Center

The Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Visitor Center exhibits highlight the health of the Chesapeake Bay, research, and an oyster reef community aquarium.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
SolomonsTEL - 410-326-7443

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company

The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company lets students unlock the magic of Shakespeare’s words with 110-minute matinee professional performances for schools. Also family friendly performances.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Family MARYLAND
BaltimoreTEL - 410-244-8570

Children’s Playhouse of Maryland

The Children’s Playhouse of Maryland’s performances are youth-oriented shows like Mary Poppins, James and the Giant Peach, Jr., and the Addams Family, performed by actors under the age of 18!

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
BaltimoreTEL - 443-840-2426

Clagett Farm

Clagett Farm is a commercial and educational property that uses sustainable farming methods. The farm raises crops, trees and cattle.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool MARYLAND
Upper MarlboroTEL - 301-627-4393

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center builds the future of the arts by educating, training and presenting the next generation of artists and creative innovators.

GRADE LEVEL - High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool MARYLAND
College Park
WASHINGTON DC-METROTEL - 301-405-7794

Coastal Wilds

Get Wild with our unique animal ambassadors including otters, two-toed sloths, red kangaroos and more! Experience up-close and hands-on encounters while our educators share insights on animal conservation

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family DELAWARE
Frankford
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Ocean City MarylandTEL - 302-829-1548

College Park Aviation Museum

An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the College Park Aviation Museum preserves and promotes aviation innovations fostering curiosity about the history and science of flight.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MARYLAND
College ParkTEL - 301-864-6029

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