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Delaware River Region
Field Trips

The FieldTripDirectory.com is a resource for field trips for students, camp groups, homeschool groups and scout troops for day field trips, overnight field trips and youth retreats. Learn about NJ’s museums, zoos and aquariums, botanic gardens, nature centers, historic sites, amusement parks, recreation, performing arts and more in the Delaware River Region. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below to learn about these types of field trips.

Fireball Mountain Outdoor Laser Tag

Fireball Mountain is a 15 acre outdoor laser tag and Jello Tag facility in central NJ. We also bring programs to your location. Our business is focused on summer camps, youth groups, schools and birthday parties.

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 NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Wrightstown
TEL - 732-845-9393 and 800-600-3086
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New Jersey State Museum

Take a field trip to the New Jersey State Museum and explore exhibitions in archaeology, the cultural history of NJ, art, and natural history.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Trenton
TEL - 609-292-6464
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Old Barracks Museum

The Old Barracks Museum is the only restored military structure in NJ associated with the Colonial Wars. Visitors can experience this period in history as they interact with historical interpreters in the living history and camp-in programs.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Trenton
TEL - 609-396-1776
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Terhune Orchards

Terhune Orchards offers educational guided walks that explore life on the farm and discover how farming and nature work together. Visit our barnyard of farm animals, discovery barn and play area and in the fall, add pumpkin and apple picking.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Princeton
Trenton
TEL - 609-924-2310
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Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 8,500 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. Students, scouts, homeschool and camp groups connect with amazing aquatic species.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, School NEW JERSEY
Camden
Delaware River Region
TEL - 844-474-3474

Barclay Farmstead

Students visiting the Barclay Farmstead can explore the period rooms of the 16-room farmhouse with costumed interpreters, and engage in 19th-century activities.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Cherry Hill
Delaware River Region
TEL - 856-795-6225

Drumthwacket, The Official Residence of the Governor

Tour the official home of the governor. The history of Drumthwacket dates back to the 17th century, when William Olden purchased the land and was the home for nine Governors of New Jersey.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Free, Title I, Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Princeton
Trenton
TEL - 609-683-0057

Edelman Planetarium

The school program at Edelman Planetarium includes a live presentation of the current night sky, and a full-dome educational movie about some aspect of the universe.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Shows COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Glassboro
TEL - 856-256-4389

New Jersey State House

Tours of New Jersey’s State House explore the building’s history, art, and architecture while also educating visitors on the legislative process.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Free, Financial Support GROUP TYPE - School, Camp NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Trenton
TEL - 609-847-3150

New Jersey State House Tours

The Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University administers the State House Express, which can help offset transportation costs for classes visiting the New Jersey State House. Awards are up to $750, based on need.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School GROUP TYPE - School GRANTS
NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Gateway Region NJ
Greater Atlantic City
Shore Region
Skylands Region
Southern Shore Region
Trenton
TEL - 848-932-8750

New Jersey State Police Museum & Learning Center

The New Jersey State Police Museum & Learning Center includes stories about Prohibition in the 1920s, the life of a police trainee and more.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Ewing Township
Trenton
TEL - 609-882-2000 ext. 6401

Princeton University Art Museum

Princeton University Art Museum has collections of ancient art, as well as Byzantine, Asian, and indigenous American art. Explore the museum’s virtual exhibitions and activities.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Free, Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Camp NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Princeton
Trenton
VIRTUAL
TEL - 609-258-3788
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