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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 Tennessee’s museums, zoos and aquariums, botanic gardens, nature centers, historic sites, amusement parks, recreation, performing arts and more in Knoxville. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below to learn about these types of field trips.

American Museum of Science Energy

American Museum of Science and Energy is a science museum focuses about energy, especially nuclear power, and the role Oak Ridge played in the Manhattan Project.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
Oak Ridge
TEL - 865-294-4531

Beck Cultural Exchange Center

The Beck Cultural Exchange center features a range of local & national African-American history thru exhibits & artifacts that focus on the pioneers and trailblazers of yesterday.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-524-8461

Blout Mansion

Blount Mansion, the birthplace of the state of Tennessee and your Field Trip destination for statehood week, US history, colonial government, and life in the 18th century.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-525-2375

East Tennessee History Center

The East Tennessee History Center focuses on East Tennessee regional & national history in permanent & visiting exhibits of artifacts, art & Civil War items thru tours & hands-on activities.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Outreach COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-215-8830

Historic Ramsey House

The Historic Ramsey House, home of the Ramsey Family, one of the first families to settle in Knoxville. Guided tours are available in history, architecture, science and math.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-546-0745

Knoxville Botanical Gardens & Arboretum

Knoxville Botanical Gardens & Arboretum offers tours and the “Every Child Outdoors” program encourage learning about the environment and growing fruits and vegetables.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Outreach COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-862-8717

Knoxville Museum of Art

The Knoxville Museum of Art celebrates the art and artists of East Tennessee offering tours on specific areas or a general overview of the whole museum.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Outreach COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-525-6101

McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Mclung Museum of Natural History & Culture focuses on natural history, archaeology, anthropology, decorative arts, and local history thru its exhibits and primary sources.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Outreach COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-974-2144

Tennessee Museum of Aviation

The Tennessee Museum of Aviation offers an educational experience with aviation exhibits, military vehicles, aircraft engines and the best part is our airplanes.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
Sevierville
TEL - 865-908-0171

The Mabry-Hazen House Museum

The  Mabry-Hazen House Museum offers tours where school groups rotate through the museum stations that focus on the Civil War, the personal life of the soldier and the Homefront.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-522-8661

The Muse Knoxville

The Muse Knoxville is a children’s science museum offering field trips with hands-on exhibits & activities, plus play spaces,  a planetarium and a STEAM program.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Outreach COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-594-1494

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame offers education programs for K- 5th grade students in the subjects of math, science, language arts, social studies, and physical education.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family TENNESSEE
East Tennessee
Knoxville
TEL - 865-633-9000
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