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Screenshot of NASA Infiniscope Virtual Field Trips
86/100 · ages 10–18

NASA Infiniscope Virtual Field Trips

NASA and Arizona State University’s Infiniscope virtual field trips use interactive multimedia to explore Mars, dinosaur extinction, origins of life, and Earth and space science.

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Biscayne Discovery Distance Learning

Biscayne National Park’s Biscayne Discovery program brings park staff into classrooms for a virtual visit focused on marine science, park resources, and stewardship.

WebsitePrograms & challengesTeacher & classroom resources
8–14 · Scheduled program; English84
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Rock Creek Park Virtual Field Trips

Rock Creek Park offers ranger-led virtual programs about habitats, animal adaptations, environmental stewardship, and aquatic ecology for classrooms and organized groups.

WebsitePrograms & challengesTeacher & classroom resources
4–14 · Scheduled program; English84
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Denver Museum Virtual Programs

Denver Museum of Nature & Science offers scheduled virtual field trips for grades 3–8 plus free Scientists in Action videos that bring museum science to learners at home or school.

WebsitePrograms & challengesWebsites & online learning
8–14 · Paid virtual field trips; free scientist videos87
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Joshua Tree National Park Virtual Field Trip

Joshua Tree National Park offers virtual programs about desert plants and animals, adaptations, drawing, rocks, minerals, weathering, and erosion.

WebsitePrograms & challengesWebsites & online learning
K–12 · Free scheduled program; English84
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The Henry Ford Virtual Field Trips

The Henry Ford’s virtual field trips bring museum collections, innovation stories, and guided learning experiences to classrooms and families online.

WebsiteTeacher & classroom resourcesWebsites & online learning
6–18; program-specific · Free public information; booking and program terms vary87
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Santa Fe Children’s Museum Virtual Science Adventures

Santa Fe Children’s Museum Virtual Science Adventures are interactive STEM-ready sessions that bring space, life science, and planetary topics to schools and groups online.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
Pre-K–8 · Free school outreach; private sessions paid84
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STEAM Trek

STEAM Trek brings the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science into classrooms through film-based virtual field trips paired with teacher resources, hands-on options, and Discovery Boxes.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsTeacher & classroom resources
K–12 · Free for New Mexico school groups; English84
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California PORTS Virtual Programs

California State Parks PORTS is a live and on-demand virtual field-trip catalog connecting students with parks, natural places, history, science, and arts programs.

WebsitePrograms & challengesWebsites & online learning
3–12 · Scheduled program; English81
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Children’s Museum Houston 3D Virtual Field Trips

A museum collection of all-time-access 3D virtual field trips with videos and hands-on activities about water, physical science, invention, city life, matter, and math missions for ages 5 and up.

WebsiteYouTube channelExperiments & projectsGames & interactives
5–14 · Free88
Screenshot of Cincinnati Museum Center Virtual Field Trips

Cincinnati Museum Center Virtual Field Trips

Free, on-demand virtual field trips use video walkthroughs, expert interviews, and immersive exhibit content across Maya history, dinosaurs, caves, space, and Cincinnati history.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
7–18 · Free89
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National Marine Aquarium Virtual Learning Experiences

Curriculum-linked virtual aquarium tours with live questions, marine science stories, and follow-up activities.

WebsiteDownloadablePrintables & downloadsTeacher & classroom resources
4–18 · Paid with free information88
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