MASSACHUSETTS
Field Trips

The magnificent setting of the Massachusetts State House has housed state government for over two centuries has become an outstanding museum reflecting the history of Massachusetts since colonial times.

Originally purchased in 1955, McCray’s Farm has grown from a simple dairy farm to a thriving creamery and a super fun place to learn and discover!

The Merrimack Repertory Theatre is the professional theatre of the Merrimack Valley. Committed to contemporary voices and new plays, the theatre produces seven works, including several world premieres, each season and student matinees.

The Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts has a collection of American, Asian, and European paintings, prints, watercolors and sculpture.

MIT Museum offers visitors a fascinating look at current science and technology research through high-tech objects, prototype, holograms, kinetic sculptures and more.

Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary is Mass Audubon’s oldest, encompassing protected forests, fields, and wetlands. Diverse hiking trails and a red maple swamp boardwalk provide countless opportunities for exploration.

The Museum of African American History comprises a Boston and Nantucket campus. Programs are rooted in historic sites, exhibitions, and more. Explore the museum’s virtual exhibits.

The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) is a professional art museum within New England’s largest conservation organization, connecting people and nature through art.

The Museum of Fine Arts is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world with over 500,000 works of art ranging from Egyptian to contemporary. Groups enjoy exciting docent-led tours and activities, as well as a self-guided tour option. 

Permanent exhibits at the Museum of Science include a virtual tour of Acadia National Park, a butterfly garden with exotic plants, Wind Lab energy production, a 65-million-year-old triceratops fossil, an exploration of the Milky Way Galaxy, and more.

Nashoba Valley, while being a full-service ski area offering lessons, rentals, skiing, and snowboarding is also host to numerous other activities, all of which make Nashoba Valley Boston’s own year-round recreational facility.

The New England Aquarium is home to thousands of aquatic animals – from California Sea Lions to giant Pacific octopus, to African penguins.