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Students and families gather inside the Joysetta and Julius Pearse African American Museum during a Hempstead Public Schools Black History Month program
Limited photos
Official photo
History museum1 · Limited photos
African American Museum of Nassau County
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostSchool/group prices
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Arrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet.
Long Island
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Exterior view of African Burial Ground visitor center
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Texas Panhandle archaeology, geology, Indigenous technology, flint quarry, visitor center, and ranger-guided tour field trips12 · Full official gallery
African Burial Ground National Monument Visitor Center
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.
Texas Panhandle / Fritch
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Alice Austen House photo from the official site
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Historic house and photography museum18 · Full official gallery
Alice Austen House
Mostly indoors
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 noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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American Airpower Museum photo from the official site
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Long Island aviation history field trips, WWII aircraft, Republic Airport hangar tours, social studies, and STEM flight learning18 · Full official gallery
American Airpower Museum
Indoor Republic Airport hangar museum with outdoor tarmac aircraft context
Age fitStrong for grades 4-12 social studies, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, local Long Island industry, aviation history, and STEM flight learning.
CostPublished rates found: $18, $15, $12, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planNo public school-group minimum is published; confirm class size, docent availability, chaperone expectations, and whether the group will split between hangar exhibits and any outdoor aircraft viewing.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsLunch: Official school pages do not publish lunch guidance; Destination Accessible reports no food services on the premises, so plan bus, school-packed, or nearby lunch logistics directly. · Arrival: Use the 1230 New Hwy / Hangar 3 Republic Airport location; confirm bus drop-off, airport gate flow, and event-day parking directly with the museum before sending drivers.
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Art and culture museum18 · Full official gallery
American Folk Art Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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Student sketching an exhibit object at AMNH
Small photo set
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Natural history2 · Small photo set
American Museum of Natural History
Mostly indoor Manhattan museum visit with timed school/camp reservations, large galleries, theater add-ons, stroller rules, and city bus/drop-off planning.
Age fitStrong for K-12 science, natural history, fossils, astronomy, biodiversity, anthropology, and NYC school or camp groups.
Cost$$
Group planUse the official Field Trips for School and Camp Groups page and plan at least five weeks ahead for availability.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: Confirm lunch handling before arrival. The visit should not promise lunch storage or eating space unless AMNH confirms the current school/camp arrangement. · Arrival: Treat parking as Manhattan logistics. Confirm bus drop-off, garage, transit, and arrival entrance before assigning chaperone groups.
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Arboretum18 · Full official gallery
Bailey Arboretum
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for school groups and family outings
CostPublished rates found: $100.00, $150.00. 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: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park photo from the official site
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Arboretum18 · Full official gallery
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $250, $8, $35, and more. 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 logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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Bronx Zoo photo from the official site
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Zoo18 · Full official gallery
Bronx Zoo
Large mostly outdoor zoo with indoor exhibits, weather exposure, seasonal food stands, Southern Boulevard bus parking, and walking-time planning.
Age fitStrong for K-12 animal science, habitats, conservation, NYC public school trips, camp groups, and mixed-grade outdoor learning.
CostPublished rates found: $10-$15 per person. Use the linked price page for the student, adult, or group line.
Group planUse the school/camp group process for class visits and plan chaperones at 1 adult per 10 students unless the booked program gives a stricter requirement.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsLunch: Dancing Crane Cafe is open daily year-round; seasonal cafes and food stands operate weather permitting, and The Patio lists tables for boxed lunches near Children's Zoo. · Arrival: Official group and FAQ pages list parking at $22 per car and $24 per bus. Buses use Southern Boulevard parking, which is limited and first-come unless the Zoo directs otherwise.
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an outdoor pond surrounded by greenery.
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Botanical garden18 · Full official gallery
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
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.
Brooklyn
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Brooklyn Children's Museum photo from the official site
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Brooklyn children's museum school visits, Title I pricing, educator-led programs, lunch-space planning, and early STEM/art/culture learning11 · Full official gallery
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Mostly indoor Crown Heights children's museum with school-visit blocks, educator-led programs, lunch-space options, and city arrival planning
Age fitBest for Pre-K through elementary school groups studying play-based learning, Brooklyn communities, culture, art, early STEM, nature, and social-emotional exploration.
CostPublished rates found: $9, $11, $15, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planPlan around one adult present for every five children, and note that each educator-led program can have a maximum of 30 participants.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: Official school visits list lunch space at $40 for 15 children or less, $55 for 15-40 children, and $70 for 40 or more children; additional self-guided museum time is $50 per additional half hour. · Arrival: Use the official 145 Brooklyn Avenue location and plan Crown Heights bus drop-off, subway/bus arrival, and paid or street parking before sending family or driver instructions.
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Buffalo Museum of Science photo from the official site
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Science museum18 · Full official gallery
Buffalo Museum of Science
Mostly indoors
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 noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsArrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Buffalo
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Buffalo Zoo photo from the official site
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Zoo18 · Full official gallery
Buffalo Zoo
Indoor/outdoor mix
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
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 logisticsArrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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Nature, public lands, and environmental education14 · Full official gallery
Castle Clinton National Monument
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
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.
New York
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Center for Science Teaching and Learning photo from the official site
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Science center18 · Full official gallery
Center for Science Teaching and Learning
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $11, $28, $30, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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Central Park Zoo photo from the official site
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Zoo and animal habitat14 · Full official gallery
Central Park Zoo
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $22.95, $15.95, $18.95, and more. 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 logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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museum exhibit with charlie brown throwing a baseball and lucy behind him from peanuts
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Children's Museum of Manhattan guided field trips, Upper West Side hands-on play learning, educator-led exhibit tours, art workshops, Pre-K to grade 3 exhibits18 · Full official gallery
Children's Museum of Manhattan
Mostly indoor Upper West Side children's museum with guided exhibit tours, optional art workshop, and some seasonal outdoor water exhibit planning
Age fitBest for Pre-K through grade 3 groups, with official exhibit options for Pre-K-K, Pre-K-2, Pre-K-3, and grades 1-3.
CostPublished rates found: $300, $260, $295, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: CMOM says it does not have space for students to eat lunch or snacks, so plan food before or after the museum; the museum can safely store lunches during the visit. · Arrival: Use CMOM's 212 West 83rd Street location and public-transit guidance first; drivers should plan paid nearby parking before departure, and buses need a separate Upper West Side loading plan.
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Children's Museum of the East End photo from the official site
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Museum/STEM18 · Full official gallery
Children's Museum of the East End
Mostly indoors
Age fitBest for younger kids and elementary grades
CostPublished rates found: $10, $19. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery field trips, freshwater ecology, trout feeding, guided programs, group admission, and lunch planning14 · Full official gallery
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium
Indoor/outdoor Cold Spring Harbor hatchery and aquarium with ponds, trout, turtles, aquarium animals, guided live-animal programs, outdoor movement, lunch planning, and weather-aware supervision
Age fitStrong for preschool through middle school freshwater ecology, fish life cycles, Long Island natural history, live animal observation, scouts, camps, and small class groups.
CostPublished rates found: $5.00, $12/person. 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: school/group source includes lunch-related signals, but groups should confirm whether lunch is outdoors, weather-dependent, stored on the bus, or handled before/after the visit. · Arrival: Use the official Cold Spring Harbor location and confirm bus drop-off, small-lot parking, walking routes between ponds and indoor exhibits, and wet-weather arrival before sending driver notes.
Long Island
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Complete Playground photo from the official site
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Inclusive indoor playground18 · Full official gallery
Complete Playground
Indoor/outdoor mix
Age fitBest for younger kids and elementary grades
CostPublished rates found: $1, $20, $2, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
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.
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Field of yellow and white flowers in front of historic hosue
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Long Island environmental education state park preserve18 · Full official gallery
Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Mostly outdoor state park preserve with Long Island Environmental Interpretive Center programs
Age fitStrong for elementary through high school science, Long Island ecology, water systems, seasonal wildlife, habitats, environmental literacy, and outdoor observation skills.
CostOfficial price page lists free and paid options.
Group planOfficial school-program material says content and duration can be adapted to class needs; youth-group programs list $4 per person with a $24 minimum, so confirm class size and chaperone grouping when reserving.
Weather noteMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
Day logisticsLunch: Treat lunch as bus, school, nearby park, or off-site logistics: the Connetquot preserve page says picnicking is not permitted, and groups should carry out trash and protect wildlife. · Arrival: Use the official Connetquot River State Park Preserve entrance and confirm bus arrival with NYS Parks; current park fees list an $8 vehicle fee in season and $35 bus fee context.
Long Island
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum photo from the official site
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Design, art, and innovation museum14 · Full official gallery
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $22, $16, $10, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
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Cradle of Aviation Museum photo from the official site
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Aviation and STEM museum18 · Full official gallery
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Mostly indoor Garden City aviation museum with field-trip planning guide, reservation form, free bus parking, box lunch or brown-bag table options, and weather-proof galleries.
Age fitStrong for elementary through high school aviation, space, engineering, Long Island history, STEM, and museum-based school programs.
CostPublished rates found: $25.00, $18.00, $12.00. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planConfirm class size, chaperone count, program schedule, show timing, lunch option, and BOCES-fundable paperwork through Reservations.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: Official camp-group guidance says groups may purchase special box lunches or reserve tables for brown-bagged lunches through a reservation assistant. · Arrival: Official planning guide says the museum has a large parking lot available for buses and there is no cost to park.
Garden City
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Students perform the Gram stain technique in a Laboratory classroom
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STEM lab18 · Full official gallery
DNA Learning Center
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $450, $680, $880, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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Dyckman Farmhouse Museum photo from the official site
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Historic house museum15 · Full official gallery
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $3, $75, $150, and more. 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 logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
New York City
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Maritime museum18 · Full official gallery
East End Seaport Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $5, $3. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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Eleanor Roosevelt speaking at a podium with many microphones.
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Public history, civics, and interpretive learning16 · Full official gallery
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Booking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Hyde Park
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A sign reading "Fire Island Lighthouse" with a black and white striped lighthouse in the background.
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Nature, public lands, and environmental education12 · Full official gallery
Fire Island National Seashore
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
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.
Patchogue
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Ranger with students
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Public history, civics, and interpretive learning17 · Full official gallery
Fort Wadsworth Visitor Center
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Staten Island / Fort Wadsworth
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Fraunces Tavern Museum photo from the official site
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History and civics museum9 · Full official gallery
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $100, $180, $50.00, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
New York City
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Garvies Point Museum and Preserve photo from the official site
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Public agency field trip11 · Full official gallery
Garvies Point Museum and Preserve
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: $5.
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.
Long Island
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Aerial of Fort Jay
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Nature, public lands, and environmental education5 · Full official gallery
Governors Island National Monument
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
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.
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Fact Sheet (1)
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Farm experience18 · Full official gallery
Hallockville Museum Farm
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $15, $10, $350. 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: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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A park ranger discusses a marble bust of Alexander Hamilton in the front hall of The Grange.
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Nature, public lands, and environmental education14 · Full official gallery
Hamilton Grange National Memorial Visitor Center
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rate found: Free.
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. · Arrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet.
Harlem / Hamilton Heights
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Heckscher Museum of Art photo from the official site
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Art museum18 · Full official gallery
Heckscher Museum of Art
Mostly indoors
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 noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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A building with multiple wings surrounding a central courtyard.
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Nature, public lands, and environmental education7 · Full official gallery
Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rate found: $15.00.
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.
Hyde Park
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Author Mary Ellen Owens Inspires Students
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Natural history museum18 · Full official gallery
Hicksville Gregory Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rate found: Free.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: No public lunch or outside-food rule is captured yet. · Arrival: No public bus, parking, or drop-off detail is captured yet.
Long Island
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Historic Richmond Town photo from the official site
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Living history museum14 · Full official gallery
Historic Richmond Town
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $8, $3, $100, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
New York City
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Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County photo from the official site
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History and civic education center18 · Full official gallery
Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $375, $5, $10, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve photo from the official site
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Nature center and wildlife5 · Full official gallery
Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostDiscount prices
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: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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A park ranger and two visitors examine a tree sapling in the woods.
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Public history, civics, and interpretive learning18 · Full official gallery
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $15.00, $45.00, $250.00, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Hyde Park
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Small photo set
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Show cave4 · Small photo set
Howe Caverns
Underground show-cave tour with elevator descent, 1.25-mile guided walking route, 0.25-mile underground boat ride, 139 stairs, 52°F cave temperature, surface gift shop and group arrival planning
Age fitStrong for grade-school through high school geology, earth science, water cycle, natural history, regional history, caves, rocks, erosion, and New York school groups that can handle stairs and underground walking.
Cost$$$
Group planGroup reservations for 25 or more are made by phone at 518-296-8900, Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; do not rely on email or social messaging for group booking.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsLunch: Do not send students into the cave with food, drinks, strollers, or bags. Confirm before arrival whether the class is using cafe lunch, a packed-lunch option, bus storage, or another group meal plan. · Arrival: Use the official Howe Caverns arrival route and confirm bus count, unloading, parking, and tour timing with the reservations team when calling, especially because the underground tour runs on a schedule.
2 hr 15 min
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Art, history, and planetarium museum18 · Full official gallery
Hudson River Museum
Mostly indoors
Age fitGood for elementary grades and older siblings
CostPublished rates found: $9, $8, $6, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Yonkers
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Indian Ladder Farms photo from the official site
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Public agency field trip11 · Full official gallery
Indian Ladder Farms
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $300, $320, $305. 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 logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Albany
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Intrepid Museum photo from the official site
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Aircraft carrier, space shuttle, aviation, naval history, and STEM field trips18 · Full official gallery
Intrepid Museum
Indoor/outdoor aircraft carrier museum on Pier 86 with hangar deck, flight deck, Space Shuttle Pavilion, submarine Growler, and bus arrival planning
Age fitStrong for grades 3-12 aviation, space, naval history, STEM, accessibility-aware programming, NYC DOE groups, and mixed-age youth organizations.
CostPublished rates found: $100, $140, $200, and more. 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: Groups can use indoor mess-deck seating first-come or eat outside on Pier 86, but there are no lunch storage facilities; pre-ordered boxed lunches and reserved seating may be available through Group Sales. · Arrival: Use the official Pier 86 / West 46th Street location; the group page says dedicated motor coach parking is free, while individual cars must use nearby lots not affiliated with the museum.
New York City
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Military style aircraft flying with structure in foreground
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State park education site18 · Full official gallery
Jones Beach State Park
Mostly outdoors
Age fitGood for mixed-age family or class groups
CostPublished rates found: $80, $8, $10, and more. 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 logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
Long Island
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balloon arch
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Indoor playground and kids party space18 · Full official gallery
Kids Fun House
Mostly indoors
Age fitBest for younger kids and elementary grades
CostPublished rates found: $1295, $1795, $695, and more. Use the linked price page for the matching ticket line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteGood choice for rainy days.
Day logisticsBooking: Use the ticket or visit page for current reservation timing.
New York City
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Kids Building | LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester
Indoor LEGOLAND Discovery Center visit inside Ridge Hill, with timed ticket planning, LEGO play zones, cafe/snack planning, and mall-garage parking validation to manage
Age fitBest for preschool-grade 5 LEGO building, creative play, simple STEM, and short indoor Yonkers/Westchester outings.
CostPublished rates found: $24.99-$39.99 per person. Use the linked price page for the student, adult, or group line.
Group planCheck group size, chaperones, and reservation steps.
Weather noteIndoor attraction; a strong rainy-day option, with weather mainly affecting travel, bus loading, and parking garage arrival.
Day logisticsLunch: Coffee Shop is inside with snacks, sweets, and drinks. Treat it as a snack stop, not a guaranteed class lunchroom. · Arrival: North Otis Garage is closest; LEGOLAND validates the first 2 hours, then Ridge Hill lists paid parking at $5 for 31 min-3 hr, $6 for 3-6 hr, and $11 after 6 hr.
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