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Two large light colored fossil skeletons stand reflecting in a replica of a water puddle. One fossil skeleton lies on its side.
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Geology, caves, fossils, and earth science18 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Large fossilized creatures tower overhead inside the visitor center
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Geology, caves, fossils, and earth science6 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Agate Fossil Beds / Harrison
Panoramic view of Old Main, Abel Commons and Acklie Hall of Science
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Alice Abel Arboretum self-guided school visits, Nebraska Wesleyan campus tree walk, Lincoln NE outdoor plant study, 25-acre arboretum, 100+ woody plant species, campus map, parking9 · Full official gallery
Alice Abel Arboretum
Outdoor Nebraska Wesleyan University campus arboretum in Lincoln, with campus paths, tree and landscape observation, visitor campus-map planning, and weather exposure
Age fitBest for upper-elementary through middle school self-guided plant identification, campus tree observation, urban ecology, Nebraska plant adaptation, sketching, photography, and short Lincoln outdoor learning stops.
CostPublished rates found: $179, $114, $129, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planNo official school-group minimum is published for the arboretum; choose chaperone ratios based on outdoor campus walking, street crossings, plant-observation stops, and NWU guidance if staff confirms the visit.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsLunch: Do not assume lunch space from campus dining or event pages. Confirm whether a class may eat on campus, where trash should go, and what happens in rain before scheduling a lunch stop. · Arrival: Use the official Nebraska Wesleyan visitor/campus map path for navigation to the 5000 Saint Paul Avenue campus and confirm where school vans or buses may unload, wait, or park before arrival.
Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary School Programs photo from the official site
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Platte River field trips, prairie and wetland ecology, birding, crane migration, and outdoor classroom programs11 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Gibbon / Kearney
Students at National Willa Cather Center field trip
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Literature and humanities field trips with guided historic-site tours, interactive art/architecture curriculum, Red Cloud storytelling, school visit planning, accessibility notes5 · Full official gallery
Indoor/outdoor mix
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostOfficial price page lists free and paid options.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather notePart indoor, part outdoor; keep a bad-weather backup.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
A child looks at a baseball exhibit with a magnifying glass at Nebraska History Museum.
Limited photos
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Nebraska history, museum educator programs, scavenger hunts, and school field trips2 · Limited photos
Nebraska History Museum
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostOfficial price page lists free and paid options.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Canoes floating down the Niobrara National Scenic River on a sunny day.
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Geology, caves, fossils, and earth science18 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsArrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Ranger leading students beside a covered wagon during a Scotts Bluff field trip
Small photo set
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National monument, Oregon Trail history, geology, ranger programs, and field trip planning4 · Small photo set
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostGroup price source available.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center Field Trips photo from the official site
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Tallgrass prairie, wetlands, birds, Oregon Trail ruts, group field trips, and guided outdoor education14 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostOfficial price page lists free and paid options.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Denton / Lincoln
Trailside Museum of Natural History
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Fossils, natural history, Fort Robinson setting, low-cost youth admission, and western Nebraska science visits18 · Full official gallery
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $4.00, $2.00. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Booking: No public reservation window is captured yet.
Crawford / Fort Robinson