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Top Homeschool Field Trips For Every Grade Level

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Planning the perfect homeschool field trip? šŸŽ’ Whether you’re teaching younger elementary kids, older middle schoolers, or high school teens, this guide has 20 of the best U.S. destinations for hands-on learning, STEM adventures, history experiences,...
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Younger Elementary (Ages 5–9)

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Listen, bestie—this tour is not only a vibe for adults, but it’s also PERFECT for young homeschoolers ages 5 to 9! Imagine giving the kids a hands-on history lesson they’ll actually remember. Instead of reading about Black history in a textbook, they...
Private Black History Tour Washington DC for up to 10 Guests
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Let me tell you, taking young homeschoolers (ages 5 to 9) to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is like opening the door to the ultimate classroom of fun! This place is the _largest children’s museum in the world_, and it’s packed with interactive...
First off, the *Dinosphere* is a total hit with kids who love dinosaurs—it’s like stepping back into the Jurassic era. They can touch fossils, dig for bones, and even meet paleontologists working on real discoveries. It’s hands-on science learning ...
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As a homeschooling parent, I’m always looking for field trips that are both fun and educational — and LEGOLANDĀ® Florida Resort checks every box. Conveniently located between Orlando and Tampa, it’s easy to get to and makes for a full day of hands-on ...
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LEGOLANDĀ® Florida Resort, Orlando | Book Tickets & Tours Online - 2025
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The Exploratorium in San Francisco is basically a homeschool dream field trip. Located on Pier 15 with a gorgeous view of the Bay, it’s filled with hundreds of interactive exhibits that make science, art, and engineering feel exciting and approachabl...
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Ages 10-13

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As a homeschooling family, we’re always looking for field trips that combine education, inspiration, and hands-on learning. The Monterey Bay Aquarium on California’s Pacific Coast is exactly that. Known worldwide for its dedication to ocean conservat...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey & Carmel | Book Tickets & Tours Online - 2025
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Switched up homeschool at the JW Marriott and ended up spotting NFL players, cheerleaders, and even Bluey! šŸˆšŸ“š #HomeschoolLife #JWMarriott #IndianapolisColts #FamilyTravel #CelebritySightings #DowntownIndy
Homeschooling with a view! We switched up scenery at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis and ran into the Indianapolis Colts, cheerleaders, and Bluey šŸˆšŸ“šāœØ #HomeschoolJourney #IndianapolisColts #BlueyLive #FamilyTravel #HomeschoolLife
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Monument Circle is such a fun family spot! During the day you’ll find food trucks, games, and plenty of space to explore. At night, the horse-drawn carriages make it magical. With restaurants and hotels all around, it’s the perfect place to spend a F...
Spark Park at Monument Circle is a top family-friendly spot in Indianapolis! Homeschooled kids here & learned about Mari Evans. Fun, safe, & educational! #SparkPark #FamilyFun #hiddengems #HomeschoolLife #ExploreIndy
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I just found the ultimate homeschool field trip idea—The Franklin Institute! 🧠✨ One of the country’s first science museums (named after Benjamin Franklin, no less!), it’s packed with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and rotating exhibitions that ma...
The Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia | Book Tickets & Tours Online - 2025
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Taking on Central Park AND the Met Museum in one day? Challenge accepted! šŸ—½šŸŽØ This private guided tour is the ultimate way to conquer NYC’s iconic art and nature without feeling totally lost. From ancient Egyptian statues to Van Gogh’s masterpieces,...
The Met Museum & Central Park New York Exclusive Guided Tour

High School

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Bring homeschool science lessons to life at Six Flags Great America! Students can explore physics, math, and engineering through thrilling roller coasters, hands-on STEM Education Days, and real-world applications of energy and velocity. Perfect for ...
Six Flags Over Texas, Dallas | Book Tickets & Tours Online - 2025
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An indoor LEGO theme park designed for younger learners! Homeschool families can dive into creativity, engineering, and problem-solving with interactive builds, rides, and special LEGO workshops. The perfect homeschool field trip to inspire STEM and ...
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