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US Space and Rocket Center

Discover the world of STEM

Launch your students on an unforgettable journey at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC) in Huntsville, Alabama. As a premier destination for inspiring future scientists and engineers, the USSRC showcases the history and future of space exploration through world-class exhibits.

Marvel at the Saturn V Rocket, a National Historic Landmark, or explore the Apollo 16 capsule and a full shuttle stack. From the daily life of astronauts in the “ISS: Science on Orbit” exhibit to the cutting-edge technology in “Dare to Explore,” your students will experience human ingenuity firsthand.

For the most impactful visit, choose the Ultimate Field Trip package! This comprehensive day includes general admission, a dedicated tour guide, a show in the INTUITIVE® Planetarium, and a hands-on student lab, ensuring your group captures every moment of inspiration. Visit https://www.rocketcenter.com/MuseumGroup/Visits, call us at (256) 837-3400, or email museumgroups@spacecamp.com for more information.

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From cutting-edge technology labs to hands-on engineering workshops and immersive science centers, our curated list of top STEM field trip locations is designed to spark curiosity and foster learning. Each destination is selected for its educational value, safety, and ability to engage students in real-world problem-solving and interactive exploration. Browse the profiles to find the ideal STEM experience that will inspire your students to think critically and innovate beyond the classroom!

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Western New York: A 3-Day Student Exploration

Western New York: A 3-Day Student Exploration

This curated three-day itinerary is designed specifically for elementary students, ages 6 to 12, focusing on the rich tapestry of history and natural science in Western New York