Ann Arbor
Field Trips

The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and the Leslie Science & Nature Center specializes in interactive exhibits with the goal of helping both children and adults discover the scientist within them by promoting science literacy and love of nature through experimentation, exploration, and education.

The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology  houses more than 100,000 artifacts, ranging from prehistoric through medieval times. Most derive from the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome, dynastic and Roman Egypt, or the Middle East.

Situated on 50 acres within the city of Ann Arbor, Leslie Science & Nature Center provides natural science and environmental education opportunities including natural space with trails, raptor enclosures, a Critter House & public programs for all ages.

The Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education Center’s mission is to enhance the appreciation of firefighting history through engaging and informative exhibits, as well as to teach and promote fire safety.

The Creature Conservancy’s goal is the education of people of all ages about exotic animals in order to promote a better understanding of the animals with which we share our world and therefore an interest in protecting the environment. Our mission is simple: “Conservation Through Education.”

The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) is one of the largest university art museums in the United States. It contains a comprehensive collection that represents more than 150 years of history, with over 20,000 works of art that span cultures, eras, and media.

The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History promotes an understanding of the natural world, our place in it, and our impact with an inclusive learning experiences to explore the processes of science and to address urgent global and local challenges.