MASSACHUSETTS
Field Trips

Explore America’s proud history of democracy and dissent at the Old South Meeting House in popular interactive programs tailored to your group. Reenact the Boston Tea Party meeting, explore protest and free speech in American history and more.

Take a tour of Otis House to learn about the family’s life in the Federal era and the later history of the house, when it served as a clinic and a middle-class boarding house.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums offers a living history experience of  Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s and tells the complex and interwoven stories of these distinct cultures.

The Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra is dedicated to artistic excellence and strives to connect with communities through world class performances and outreach programs.

The Polly Hill Arboretum is a horticultural and botanical landmark of Martha’s Vineyard that features rare trees and shrubs from around the world. The arboretum is devoted to the cultivation and study of plants.

Visit the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies to discover some of the mysteries of the ocean, as well as learn about responsible use and conservation efforts.

Lights, music and a whole lot of action make Roller Kingdom the best place for outings. Rollerblading and traditional skating plus add on Laser tag, games at the arcade, and prizes at the Prize Center.

Round the Bend Farm offers in-depth farm tours and workshops for both children and adults. Learn about building farms, farming ecosystems and more.

Russell Orchards is a family-operated fruit farm where visitors enjoy picking seasonal fruits such as apples, cherries and strawberries, and feeding and petting barnyard animals.

Salem Sound Coastwatch offers many youth programs that offer an experience of the local watershed and coastal waters that increases their scientific knowledge. The Salem Sound watershed is an ecosystem worth learning about and preserving.

Founded in 1999, Shearwater Excursion is a local family-run eco tour company dedicated to providing unique tours. Sail the sea on a Shearwater Excursion to see marine animals, or just to enjoy the beautiful scenery. 

The South Shore Natural Science Center, on 30 acres, educates the public on the natural and cultural environments of the South Shore. It is also the home to an interactive museum featuring live animals, a Children’s Garden, and 6 interpretive trails.