Find a Field Trip

Find a Field Trip Location

To find information on NC DNCR field trip opportunities across our state, explore our interactive map or by subject area below.

Field Trip Map

Aquariums & Zoo

Jennette's Pier

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

North Carolina Zoo

Art & Music

North Carolina Museum of Art

North Carolina Symphony

North Carolina Museum of Art Winston Salem

North Carolina Music Office

Downtown Raleigh Field Trips

two pathways split in a city park with a large gold monument.

North Carolina Freedom Park

As a timeless tribute to the universal ideals of liberty, resilience, and equality, this one-acre park honors the unyielding spirit of the African American struggle for freedom.

Capital Area Visitor Services

Capital Area Visitor Services books field trips to the downtown Raleigh locations, which include the State Capitol, Executive Mansion, Legislature Building, NC Museum of History, and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.

Historic Sites

History Museums & Labs

North Carolina Museum of History

Mountain Gateway Museum and Heritage Center

Museum of the Albemarle

Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum

NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort

NC Maritime Museum in Southport

Queen Anne’s Revenge Conservation Lab

Natural Science Museums

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Raleigh

Prairie Ridge Ecostation

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville

Contentnea Creek

State Parks, Recreation Areas, & Natural Areas

Field Trip Programs

With 41 parks and recreation areas statewide, discover a wide variety of exciting field trip opportunities for students and teachers.

Junior Ranger Group Activity Guide

A self-lead group activity guide for your next field trip to a State Park. It can be used in conjunction with a park lead program or in place of it.

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