DESTINATIONS

North Country Region
Field Trips

The North Country is a rural region that spans from the eastern shores of Lake Ontario to the western shores of Lake Champlain and the northern part of the region adjacent to the Canadian border. Counties include Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, St Lawrence.

Oswegatchie Educational Center

Oswegatchie Educational Center is nestled on 1200 acres of wooded land within the Adirondack Park. The center is an educational and recreational retreat center.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
Croghan
North Country Region
TEL - 315-346-1222

Paul Smith's College VIC

Paul Smith’s College VIC is dedicated to fostering connections with nature by providing outdoor recreation opportunities, experiential education programs, and year-round art exhibitions.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
North Country Region
Paul Smiths
TEL - 518-327-6241

Sci-Tech Museum

The Sci-Tech Museum of Northern New York is a year-round, hands-on museum of science and technology. With more than 40 interactive exhibits designed to spark the interest and imagination of visitors are offered.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
North Country Region
Watertown
TEL - 315-788-1340

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

The Wild Center

Explore The Wild Center and its new Wild Walk–an elevated trail across the Adirondack treetops. Connect with nature through outdoor experiences like iForest and guided canoe trips, and explore a 54,000-square-foot museum with live animals and hands-on everything.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW YORK
North Country Region
Tupper Lake
TEL - 518-359-7800
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