Field Trip Ideas
Field Trips!!! - The queen of Field Trips is Pam Cooper, for extraordinary ideas go to her web site and see the latest offerings in amazing outings. Her website is www.fieldtripsonline.org You may also call Pamela at (417) 581-3196 or (417) 569-6667 for more information.
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Dickerson Park Zoo
1401 W. Norton Road, Springfield
Open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily. Guests may stay in the park one hour after the admission gate closes.
Admission: $7; $5 for ages 3-12; ages 2 and younger and Friends of the Zoo members admitted free.
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American Presidents Museum
2849 Gretna Road, Branson
Museum hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday.
Admission to the museum is $10; free for ages 17 and younger with paying adults.
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The History Museum for Springfield-Greene County
154 Park Central Square, Springfield
Hours: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday.
Admission is a suggested donation of $3 for adults; $2.50 for senior citizens and students; $1 for children; group rates $1 with 10 or more.
Call (417) 864-1976
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Springfield Conservation Nature Center
4600 S. Chrisman Road, Springfield
FREE
Great walking trails and picnic areas.
Call (417) 888-4237 for more information about programs.
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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Greene County ZZ and Farm Road 182
Tour road is open 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. daily; visitor center hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; museum hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily; closed noon-1 p.m.
Fee is $5 or $10 per family.
Call (417) 732-2662 for more information.