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The FieldTripDirectory.com is a resource of field trips in St. Louis, Missouri for elementary school students thru high school students, camp groups, homeschool groups and scout troops for day field trips, overnight field trips and youth retreats. Learn about St. Louis’s museums, zoos and aquariums, botanic gardens, nature centers, historic sites, amusement parks, recreation, performing arts and more, CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for further field trip information. For those unable to travel to these locations, check out our Virtual Field Trips section or Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

The Butterfly House, run by the Missouri Botanical Garden, has hands-on, student-driven investigations that connect them with the world of butterflies and other insects.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
Chesterfield
St. Louis
TEL - 314-577-0888

St. Louis Aquarium

The St. Louis Aquarium offers unique perspectives of their underwater world, from the local streams and rivers to the depths of the oceans. Explore the treasures of the Missouri and Mississippi waterways.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-923-3900

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO)

SLSO’s educational concerts will show students their musical potential through the excitement of a live orchestra performance! See the orchestra’s virtual resources to learn from anywhere.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee, Financial Support GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
VIRTUAL
TEL - 314-533-2500

St. Louis Walk of Fame

The St. Louis Walk of Fame honors notable people from St. Louis, Missouri, who contributed to the culture of the US. All inductees were either born or spent their creative years there.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-727-4444

The Campbell House Museum

The Campbell House Museum enlivens the history of St. Louis and Westward Expansion, the great industrial and social change through the story of the Campbell family and their home.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-421-0325

The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum

The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum features hundreds of interactive exhibits designed to promote important 21st-century skills such as creativity, critical thinking and collaboration.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Title I GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-822-8900

The National Museum of Transportation

The National Museum of Transportation collections encompass major exhibits of trains, trolleys, cars & planes is the largest in the world. Also STEAM activities in the Creation Station.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-965-6212

Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site is a 9.65-acre United States National Historic Site, also known as White Haven, commemorates the life, military career, and Presidency of Grant.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-842-1867

Vaughn Cultural Center/Urban League

Vaughn Cultural Center promotes an appreciation and awareness for the culture and history of African Americans through art exhibits, literature, music, storytelling, and programs.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-615-3600

World Bird Sanctuary

World Bird Sanctuary, on a 300-acre reserve for threatened birds & other species, features environmental education that are designed with the Missouri Learning Standards. Drive thru safari available.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
Valley Park
TEL - 636-225-4390

World Chess Hall of Fame

The World Chess Hall of Fame presents exhibitions that explore the connection of chess to art, culture, and history. Arrange for a hands-on activity that relates to exhibitions.

PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MISSOURI
St. Louis
TEL - 314-367-9243
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