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Schedule a Discover Texas Field Trip Program for 3rd-8th graders!

One-day, TEKS-based Discover Texas Field Trips supplement what your students are learning in class through educational, structured, and fun, experiences at significant Texas sites. The best part for you? We handle the details including charter bus transportation, meals, reservations, shirts, souvenirs, and TEKS-based curriculum and activities! Turn-key for you; all supplies are delivered to your school ready to go! Contact us today to request your preferred field trip date!

Bullock Texas State History Museum field trip
Texas Capitol Senate Tour
Texas Capitol House Tour
Fort Worth Stockyards Field Trip
Watershed demonstration
Natural Bridge Cavern Tour
Hands-on learning
Texas History Field Trip

"Easiest, most well-planned field trip I’ve ever experienced. Education in Action has thought of EVERYTHING!"

- Teacher, Granbury ISD

All Discover Texas Field Trip Programs Include:

  • TEKS-based bus activities and pre- and post-program activities
  • Pre-program training for participating adults
  • Education in Action team member to coordinate all details
  • One-on-one planning meeting with Coordinating Teacher
  • Charter bus transportation
  • T-shirt, group picture, trip mascot plushy, and other souvenirs for each participant
  • Curriculum incentives
  • Lunch, dinner, and snacks
  • Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Pricing

  • Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE
  • Published pricing reflects schools located in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. If your school is outside the D/FW area, we’re happy to provide a customized quote—just reach out at discovertexasfieldtrips@educationinaction.org!
  • Schools within one hour of destination, who may want to travel using their district's school buses, may request a quote without charter bus transportation at discovertexasfieldtrips@educationinaction.org

Where do you want to go?

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Fort Worth Stockyards, The Herd Cattle Drive, and Choice of Museums

3rd, 4th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Includes a tour of the Stockyards, John Wayne Museum and your choice of:

  • DOSS HERITAGE AND CULTURE CENTER in Weatherford
  • $105*/student & chaperone with charter bus service
  • $75*/student & chaperone with your school district's buses

OR

  • NATIONAL COWGIRL MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME and CATTLE RAISERS MUSEUM in Fort Worth
  • $105*/student & chaperone with charter bus service
  • $75*/student & chaperone with your school district's buses

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Medal of Honor Museum, and George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum

5th & 8th Grade Social Studies

Includes a tour of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the Medal of Honor Museum, and George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

$105*/student & chaperone with charter bus service $75*/student & chaperone with your school district's buses

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Museum of the American Railroad and Heard Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary

3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th Grade Social Studies and Science

Includes tours of the Museum of the American Railroad and the Heard Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary

$110*/student & chaperone with charter bus service

$80*/student & chaperone with your school district's buses

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Choose TWO or THREE Waco, TX venues:

  • Cost depends on chosen venues: Between $110 - $135*/student & chaperone.
  • DR PEPPER MUSEUM
  • Explore the history of the soft drink industry and discover the basics of building a business while creating your own soda!
  • CAMERON PARK ZOO
  • Check out the Brazos River habitat, where you can meet local animals, explore their homes, and see how rivers help them live and grow!
  • MAMMOTH NATIONAL MONUMENT
  • Students discover how scientists study mammoths and their environment, uncover clues about life in the Ice Age, and learn how fossils help us understand the past.
  • TEXAS RANGER HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM
  • Learn how Rangers worked with ranchers, solved problems, and played a big part in Texas history!

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Texas State Capitol and The Alamo

4th, 5th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Includes a docent-led Capitol tour, Alamo tour and Alamo exhibits.

$130*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Texas State Capitol and a Museum

4th, 5th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Includes a docent-led Capitol tour and your choice of:

  • WITTE MUSEUM in San Antonio
  • $130*/student & chaperone

OR

  • BULLOCK TEXAS STATE HISTORY MUSEUM in Austin
  • $120*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Texas State Capitol and Supreme Court of Texas

4th, 5th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Includes a docent-led tour of the Capitol, Capitol Visitor Center, and Texas Supreme Court.

$105*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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The Alamo and a Museum

4th & 7th Grade Social Studies

Includes optional visit to the TEXAS STATE CAPITOL (for schools south of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex only).

Includes a docent-led Alamo tour, Alamo exhibits, and your choice of:

  • WITTE MUSEUM in San Antonio
  • $145*/student & chaperone

OR

  • BULLOCK TEXAS STATE HISTORY MUSEUM in Austin
  • $145*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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4th, 5th, 6th, & 7th Grade Social Studies and Science

Includes a docent-led tour of the Texas State Capitol and your choice of:

  • LONGHORN CAVERN in Burnet, North of Austin
  • Includes Cave Tour and Mineral Dig
  • $120*/student & chaperone

OR

  • WONDER WORLD CAVE and ADVENTURE PARK in San Marcos
  • Includes Cave Tour, Mineral Dig, Anti-Gravity House, Train Ride with Petting Zoo
  • $120*/student & chaperone

OR

  • NATURAL BRIDGE CAVERNS - North of San Antonio
  • Includes Cave Tour, Mineral Dig, and Human Maze
  • $150*/student & chaperone

OR

  • THE MEADOWS CENTER FOR WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT in San Marcos
  • $130*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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4th, 5th, 6th, & 7th Grade Social Studies and Science

Includes Alamo tour, Alamo exhibits, and your choice of:

  • NATURAL BRIDGE CAVERNS, North of San Antonio
  • Includes Cave Tour, Mineral Dig, and Human Maze
  • $160*/student & chaperone

OR

  • THE MEADOWS CENTER FOR WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT in San Marcos
  • Includes wetland program and glass bottom boat tour
  • $145*/student & chaperone
  • OR
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San Marcos
  • Includes Cave Tour, Mineral Dig, Anti-Gravity House, Train Ride with Petting Zoo
  • $150*/student & chaperone

OR

  • Longhorn Cavern in Burnet (North Austin)
  • Includes Cave Tour and Mineral Dig
  • $150*/student & chaperone

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Includes optional visit to the TEXAS STATE CAPITOL (for schools south of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex only).

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Grade Social Studies and Science

Includes your choice of:

BULLOCK TEXAS STATE HISTORY MUSEUM in Austin with:

  • Longhorn Cavern in Burnet (North Austin)
  • $140*/student & chaperone OR
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San Marcos
  • $140*/student & chaperone OR
  • Natural Bridge Caverns in North San Antonio
  • $160*/student & chaperone OR
  • The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment in San Marcos
  • $140*/student & chaperone

WITTE MUSEUM in San Antonio with:

  • Natural Bridge Caverns in North San Antonio
  • $160*/student & chaperone OR

  • Longhorn Cavern in Burnet (North Austin)
  • $150*/student & chaperone OR
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San Marcos
  • $150*/student & chaperone OR
  • The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment in San Marcos
  • $140*/student & chaperone

THE MEADOWS CENTER FOR WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT in San Marcos with:

  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San Marcos
  • $145*/student & chaperone OR
  • Longhorn Cavern in Burnet (North Austin)
  • $145*/student & chaperone OR

  • Natural Bridge Caverns in North San Antonio
  • $160*/student & chaperone

All Cavern programs include a Mineral Dig experience for each student! (Natural Bridge Caverns also includes a maze; Water World includes a gravity house and train ride, Meadows Center includes a glass bottom boat tour.)

*Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Texas Measures Up! with a Cavern

  • 4th, 5th and 6th grade Science

    • BURNET (N. AUSTIN) AND WACO OPTIONS:
    • Longhorn Cavern, Waco Mammoth Monument with/Zoo
    • $135*/student & chaperone
    • Longhorn Cavern and Waco Mammoth Monument
    • $125*/student & chaperone
    • Longhorn Cavern and Dr Pepper Museum
      • $135*/student & chaperone
    • SAN MARCOS AND WACO:
        • Water World Cave & Adventure Park and Waco Mammoth Monument OR Dr Pepper Museum
        • $140*/student & chaperone
        • Meadows Center for Water & Environment and Waco Mammoth Monument OR Dr Pepper Museum
        • $140*/student & chaperone
      • SAN ANTONIO AND WACO:
      • Natural Bridge Cavern and Waco Mammoth Monument
      • $150*/student & chaperone
      • Natural Bridge Cavern and Dr Pepper Museum
      • $150*/student & chaperone
  • *Teachers (one for every 20 students) and one administrator travel FREE

  • All Cavern programs include a Mineral Dig experience for each student! (Natural Bridge Caverns also includes a maze; Water World includes a gravity house and train ride, Meadows Center includes a glass bottom boat tour.)

    Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

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Your Choice, Your Day!

Can’t find the combination you’re looking for? Select the venues you want, and we’ll create a customized field trip tailored to your students!

Learn More/Inclusions * Request Information * Available Dates * Book Your Trip

“Best trip I have ever been on. I have been teaching for 40 years.”

— Teacher, Dallas ISD

“Students had only one response, 'This is the best field trip ever!' "

— Teacher, Little Elm ISD

“Kids loved it, most organized and informative field trip I've ever been a part of and I learned a lot too!"

— Parent, Charter School, Fort Worth