VIRGINIA
Field Trips

At Brookdale Farm, visitors enjoy a day of picking juicy strawberries and medium sized pumpkins when they are in season, as well as visiting the farm animals.

The Carlyle House served as the headquarters of British General Braddock during the French and Indian War, which is where he and five colonial governors planned their early campaigns.

The Casemate Museum is located in Fort Monroe held by Union forces during the Civil War, the fort is the largest stone fort in the United States. The Casemate Museum chronicles the military history of Fort Monroe.

The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics studies and promotion civic education and political participation. Tour the politics center, promoting civil engagement, and take part in a hands-on workshop.

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation leads the efforts to save the bay through environmental advocacy, education, science, policy, litigation, and restoration.

The Chesapeake Planetarium Sky Theater consists of a hemispherical dome ceiling and digital projection system presenting a highly detailed picture of the heavens.

The Children’s Museum of Richmond offers interactive exhibits such as an afternoon in the Art Studio, story time, and quality SOL-based field trip about simple machines or a big hug from Seymour the Friendly Dinosaur.

At the Children’s Museum of Virginia, bubbles grow bigger than they are, where the forces of energy electrify and spark the imagination, where visitors can be a farmer, a banker, a scientist, a star gazer and more.

The Children’s Museum Fredericksburg features interactive exhibits that include an art studio, a pretend farm, a pretend grocery store and playground exhibits.

The Chimborazo Medical Museum focuses on the Confederate medical story and contains exhibits on medical equipment and hospital life, including information on the men and women who staffed Chimborazo hospital.

Chincoteague Bay Field Station provides multi-disciplinary, educational and research opportunities that celebrate the rich natural, cultural, economic, and technological resources of the mid-Atlantic Coastal region.

The Chrysler Museum features an unrivaled collection—from ancient and modern periods to Tiffany glass to artists in residence. Get your virtual Chrysler fix at Chrysler from Home.