RomeschoolField Trips
Homeschool field trips

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17,481 destinations, each run through a curriculum-first rubric that picks a subject, infers an age range, and decides whether it works for a small group. Free to browse — no account.

217 matches in Illinois

Weldon Springs State Park
Nature
Weldon Springs State Park
Clinton

Illinois state park with lake, trails, and prairie habitat — supports ecology, biology, and outdoor PE curriculum.

White Pines Forest State Park
Nature
White Pines Forest State Park
Mt Morris

Illinois state park protecting rare old-growth white pine forest — covers forest ecology, native plant communities, and conservation biology.

Wilder Park Conservatory
Nature
Wilder Park Conservatory
Elmhurst

Municipal greenhouse conservatory with diverse plant collections — supports botany, plant biology, and horticulture study.

Wildlife Prairie Park Visitors Center
Nature
Wildlife Prairie Park Visitors Center
Hanna City

Illinois wildlife park with native animals in natural habitats plus a visitor center — covers Midwestern native species, conservation, and prairie ecology.

William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Nature
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Chicago

Urban state recreation area with lake and trails — freshwater ecology, wildlife observation, and outdoor PE in a Chicago metro setting.

Wolf Creek State Park
Nature
Wolf Creek State Park
Windsor

Illinois state park on Lake Shelbyville with trails and lake habitat — covers freshwater ecology, Illinois geography, and outdoor physical education.

Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve
Nature
Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve
Westchester

Black-soil tallgrass prairie remnant near Chicago — native plant ecology, Illinois prairie restoration, and insect biodiversity fieldwork.

Wolfe Wildlife Park
Nature
Wolfe Wildlife Park
Oak Lawn

Small suburban Illinois wildlife park with native animals and natural habitat — supports basic wildlife biology and local species identification.

Andresen Nature Center
Nature
Andresen Nature Center
Fulton

Small local nature center in Fulton, IL offering interpretive exhibits and outdoor trails focused on native Illinois ecology and wildlife.

Braidwood Zoo
Nature
Braidwood Zoo
Braidwood

Small community zoo in Braidwood, IL — introductory zoology and animal care concepts for younger children.

Dixon Prairie
Nature
Dixon Prairie
Glencoe

Remnant tallgrass prairie plot at Chicago Botanic Garden — supports native plant ecology, botany, and Illinois prairie biology.

Edward R Madigan State Park
Nature
Edward R Madigan State Park
Lincoln

Illinois state park with trails and fishing lake — supports outdoor biology, habitat study, and physical education in a central Illinois woodland setting.

Iroquois County State Wildlife Area
Nature
Iroquois County State Wildlife Area
Pembroke Township

Illinois state wildlife area with wetlands and grassland habitat — waterfowl biology, migratory patterns, and prairie ecosystem study.

Linmar Gardens
Nature
Linmar Gardens
Galena

Historic private gardens in Galena featuring native and ornamental plantings — supports botany, plant identification, and landscape ecology.

Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden
Nature
Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden
Mahomet

Municipal botanical garden with native and ornamental plantings — plant taxonomy, pollinator biology, and central Illinois horticulture.

Mandala Gardens
Nature
Mandala Gardens
Marion

Southern Illinois community garden with diverse plantings — horticulture, sustainable gardening practices, and plant biology.

Marberry Arboretum
Nature
Marberry Arboretum
Carbondale

University-affiliated arboretum with labeled tree and plant collections — covers dendrology, plant taxonomy, and local ecology.

Pathways Arboretum
Nature
Pathways Arboretum
Steger

Community arboretum with labeled tree collections — supports dendrology, plant biology, and native species identification.

Red Hills State Park
Nature
Red Hills State Park
Sumner

Illinois state park with forested terrain and the state's highest natural point — supports ecology, topography, and outdoor physical education.

Rockford Arboretum
Nature
Rockford Arboretum
Rockford

Municipal arboretum with labeled tree and shrub collections — supports dendrology, plant taxonomy, and seasonal botany study.

Rose Garden
Nature
Rose Garden
Glencoe

Rose garden in Glencoe, IL with labeled cultivars — supports basic botany, plant taxonomy, and horticulture observation.

Sangchris Lake State Park
Nature
Sangchris Lake State Park
Rochester

Reservoir state park with wetland habitat, fishing, and wildlife observation — supports ecology and outdoor PE study.

Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area
Nature
Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area
Yorkville

Illinois state fish and wildlife area with wetlands and upland habitat — covers freshwater ecology, wildlife management, and native species identification.

The Gardens at SIUE
Nature
The Gardens at SIUE
Edwardsville

Labeled botanical collections on the SIUE campus — covers plant taxonomy, horticulture, and Midwest native and ornamental species identification.

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