Plan a Field Trip

Learn with Smithsonian

School buses in front of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

The Smithsonian offers a wide range of opportunities for learning outside of the classroom. Visit a Smithsonian website below to plan a group visit. Many locations provide self-guided tours and additional educational resources to support your visit. Admission is free at all locations except Cooper Hewitt in New York City.

NMAAHC exterior.

African American History and Culture Museum

NMAfA exterior.

African Art Museum

National Air and Space Museum entrance on Jefferson Drive

Air and Space Museum (DC) and Udvar-Hazy Center (VA)

Building exterior with grand columns.

American Art Museum

Building exterior.

American History Museum

NMAI DC building exterior.

American Indian Museum

Building exterior.

American Indian Museum Heye Center, New York

Building exterior.

Anacostia Community Museum

Sackler exterior.

Asian Art Museum

Building exterior.

Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York

Hirshhorn exterior.

Hirshhorn Museum

Zoo entrance.

National Zoo

Building exterior.

Natural History Museum

Building exterior with grand columns.

Portrait Gallery

Postal Museum exterior.

Postal Museum

Ripley Center entrance where the Discovery Theater is located

Smithsonian's Discovery Theater

View of water from an overlook.

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Maryland

View of the Ripley Garden.

Smithsonian Gardens

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