Hudson Valley Region
Field Trips

The historic site if the Woodstock Festival, Bethel Woods Center is an amphitheatre, performing arts center and museum with a mission to inspires, educates, and empower individuals through the arts and humanities.

Explore the beauty and historical significance of Boscobel’s Historic House Museum and 68 acres of our grounds, including lush gardens and a woodland trail. 

Founded in 1983, the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is one of the world’s leading independent environmental research organizations.

Catskill Animal Sanctuary rescues farmed animals and champions veganism. The Sanctuary offers tours to groups. Meet many rescued animals, hear their powerful rescue stories.

Operated by the Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation, Cranberry Lake Preserve is a 190 – acre safe haven for animals and plants, including migratory birds, turtles, and dragonflies.

Dia:Beacon is committed to the vision of artists and commissions projects, exhibitions, site-specific installations and more. Engage with the current collections on view during a guided tour of the museum.

The Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens at the PepsiCo global headquarters is a collection of of outdoor sculpture and an arboretum that is open to the public.

The Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center was the family home of the renowned American artist Edward Hopper (1882-1967) and now features artifacts, photography and exhibitions. Group and School Tours may be arranged.

At the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, guests find Eleanor’s modest home that she called Val-Kill. This house where friends and political associates met provides a view into Eleanor’s public and private life.

The Forsyth Nature Center is an outdoor learning center that offers more than two dozen animal exhibits and beautiful gardens that foster a connection to the natural world.

George Washington’s Headquarters at Tappan is a place the president stayed four times during the American Revolutionary War.

Guests touring the Gomez Mill House learn stories about the home’s five influential owners spanning different time periods. Stories shared discuss Mid-Hudson Valley’s earliest commercial ventures and the establishment of democracy.