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Hudson Valley Region
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The Hudson Valley is a National Heritage Area that has inspired painters, poets, essayists, and novelists for centuries. It is home to the Forever Wild Catskill Park and the oldest continuous settlement in the nation. It is a region as diverse, as wild, as sophisticated, and as welcoming as any in the world.

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The Connect-Kids-to-Parks Field Trip Grant Program

The Connect-Kids-to-Parks Field Trip Grant Program (Connect Kids) is designed to connect students in New York State with nature and history. Each grant provides reimbursement of up to $40 per student (and $80 for Special Education students) for field trips to state and federal parks, forests, historic sites, fish hatcheries and outdoor recreation areas.

ELIGIBILITY: School districts, charter schools, municipalities, and select not-for-profits in New York State.

APPLICATION INFO

GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool NEW YORK
Capital District Region
Central New York Region
Finger Lakes Region
Hudson Valley Region
Long Island
Mohawk Valley Region
New York City
North Country Region
Southern Tier Region
Western New York Region
TEL - 518-474-0409 Ext.1

Thomas Cole National Historic Site at Cedar Grove

Learn what it was like to be an artist during the 19th century while exploring the America’s first art movement at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site at Cedar Grove.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
Catskill
Hudson Valley Region
TEL - 518-943-7465

Trailside Nature Museum

The Trailside Nature Museum is home to a large collection of mounted animals, American Indian artifacts, educational exhibits, child-friendly interactive displays, and nature-oriented artwork.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Free, Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
Cross River
Hudson Valley Region
TEL - 914-864-7322

Trevor Zoo

Established in 1936 at Millbrook School, Trevor Zoo is the only zoo in this country that is located at a high school. It houses more than 180 exotic and indigenous animals.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
Hudson Valley Region
Millbrook
TEL - 845-677-3704

Ulster Performing Arts Center

The Ulster Performing Arts Center is a premier performing arts venue of the Hudson Valley. It presents a diverse 10-month season of productions including music, dance, theater and more.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
Hudson Valley Region
Kingston
TEL - 845-339-6088
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