WASHINGTON DC-METRO
Field Trips

The Hirshhorn Museum focuses on contemporary art with works in painting, photography, video, installation, and mixed media; with particular emphasis on the late-20th century. Also an outdoor sculpture garden.

Historic Blenheim is significant for the more than 120 signatures, thoughts, and poetry left on the house walls by Union soldiers during their occupation of the Fairfax.

At the Historical Society of Washington DC, learn about Washington and experience a hands-on approach to historical research thru exhibits, tours and activities.

Visit the Jerome “Buddie” Ford Nature Center for a day of scientific exploration. Groups will have the chance to see live animals such as birds of prey, black bear, red fox, owls, turtles, salamanders, and more.

The Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens  is home to a variety of birds, reptiles, and amphibians; freshwater plants and wildflowers grow on the marsh and ponds.

The Kennedy Center offers educational opportunities including performances for young audiences, concerts by the National Symphony Orchestra, events for student groups, and more.

The Kreeger Museum rests on five acres of sculpture-filled gardens and is surrounded by tranquil woods. The Kreeger’s collection includes 19th- and 20th-century works by Monet, Picasso, Renoir, Cézanne, Chagall, Miró, and Stella.

Visit the Library of Congress to experience the world’s largest collection of culture and creativity. The Thomas Jefferson Building features exhibitions and installations that bring the Library’s unparalleled collections to life.

In the historic 1876 synagogue, the Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum focuses on the history and preservation about the Jewish immigrant experience in Washington DC.

The memory of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, sits immortalized in marble as an enduring symbol of unity, strength, and wisdom.

Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region provide interdisciplinary shipboard and land-based education programs that emphasize hands-on learning for science and history themes.

Discover nature at Long Branch Nature Center, visitors will enjoy exhibits, live animal displays, interpretive gardens, a viewing pond, and more. Programs aim to teach visitors about animal and plant science.