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Field Trips

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is home to over 10,000 animals representing over 600 species. It strives to make a lasting impact on animal conservation and wellbeing both locally and globally.

Groups can take docent-led exhibition and architecture tours at CAC. They’ll engage with contemporary art that draws on life, issues, and images of today.

COSI: Center of Science and Industry is a 320,000 sq ft science museum and research center.  The Center brings science to life through 300+ interactive experiences, world class traveling and permanent exhibitions and a Planetarium.

In Association with the Smithsonian Institution, The CCHP includes a museum of psychology that highlights artifacts, documents, films from the history of the human sciences. It is also home to the Archives of the History of American Psychology, including the personal papers of many important psychologists.”

At Duke Energy Children’s Museum in the Cincinnati Museum Center, children can explore everything from art and culture to history to science and technology.

Ensemble Theatre is an artistic cornerstone of Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine historic district. The theater offers student matinees that coincide with the National Core Arts Standards.

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden and conservatory showcasing exotic plant collections, special exhibitions, and Dale Chihuly artworks.

The Great Lakes Science Center is a museum and educational facility with exhibits features the natural environment in the Great Lakes region, quality STEM programming and a Dome Theater.

Greater Cleveland Aquarium is known for its child’s eye-level exhibits, 360-degree views and immersive theming. The Aquarium’s seven galleries are home to 1,400+ animals representing 250 fresh and saltwater species, two touchpools and 175-foot shark seatube.

The 90 acres of Hale Farm & Village, a living history museum depicting life in the 19th century through agricultural practices, historic buildings and everyday craft and trade demonstrations such as glassblowing, pottery, spinning and weaving, and more.

James A. Garfield National Historic Site preserves the Lawnfield estate of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, and includes the first presidential library established in the United States. Learn about the 20th president and various social studies topics at the James A. Garfield NHS.