Field Trips

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Field Trips

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Field Trips

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Field Trips

Book your field trip today using the form at the bottom of this page! You will receive an email confirmation within 48-72 hours.

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Why book a Freedom Center field trip?

The Freedom Center is a preeminent cultural and educational learning center committed to pursuing inclusive freedom and promoting social justice for all.
Through our field trip bookings, we aim to provide the necessary information to facilitate conversations with your students about slavery and injustice in our culture and society, as well as inspire and teach how to apply the principles and methods of the Underground Railroad

Included Materials

While all field trips are self-guided, we do provide a short orientation at the start of your visit, as well as educator-designed materials to assist your facilitators on the content of our museum and to maximize the students’ learning.

Pre-Visit Reading and Vocabulary
Facilitator Guides
Student Packets
Suggested Performance Tasks

Experiences

Building the Underground Railroad (grades 4-6)
The Coming of the Civil War (grades 7-8)
Becoming a Modern Day Freedom Fighter (grades 9-12)

Field Trip Group Rate

Students: $8
Chaperones: $8

Questions?

Group Sales
groupsales@nurfc.org

Planning Your Field Trip: Things to Know

Group Size

To qualify for Field Trip pricing, you must have a minimum of 15 paying guests with a reservation at least two weeks in advance of the date of your visit.

Chaperones

We require one chaperone per every ten students.

Grants

Grant funding is available to schools who meet certain eligibility requirements and are awarded on a first-come first-served basis.

Upon submission of the booking form, you will receive a confirmation email with links to apply for grant funding. Please complete the short grant application form complete with requested attachments. For any questions, please contact groupsales@nurfc.org

For grant-covered bus transportation, a bussing invoice must be submitted to the Freedom Center no less than two weeks after the visit.

Availability

The Freedom Center is open 10am-5pm Wednesday through Sunday and closed on Monday and Tuesdays. Upon submission of the Field Trip Booking Form, we will contact you to confirm your arrival date and time, however, if your desired date/time is not available, we will reach out with alternate options to find a date/time that works for you.

Guided Tours

The Freedom Center does not offer guided tours for field trips currently. If you are interested in booking a guided tour for a group, please complete our Group booking form. Group Booking Form →

Lunch

Lunch space/tables are available by request through the field trip booking form and subject to availability. Lunch space can be reserved for half-hour durations and is subject to a fee of $0.50 per-person per-half-hour.

Lunch space must be reserved/paid for two weeks prior to arrival.
Lunch room capacity is 50; groups larger than 50 will require two lunch periods.

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Policies

Please carefully review this information in preparation for your visit.

Field Trip Code of Conduct and Policies

Questions

Please call (513) 333-7500 or email groupsales@nurfc.org.

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Field Trip Booking Form

School Name *

School Billing Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Teacher Name *

Teacher Phone *

Teacher Email *

Number of Students *

Student grade level(s) *

What is the grade/age range of the students who will attend?

Number of Adults/Chaperones *

*A minimum of (1) chaperone per (10) students is required. *Include all adults: teachers, parent chaperones, bus drivers, etc.

First Choice Date *

Open Wednesdays - Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Second Choice Date

Arrival Time *

10:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
12:30 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m.

Purpose of Field Trip

Do you need any special accommodations?

Have you arranged for reliable transportation? *

Yes
Not yet, but I plan to

What method of payment will you use to pay for your reservation? *

Credit Card
Check
Money Order
Purchase Order

I have read and accept the terms of the School Group Code of Conduct found above *

Yes, I accept

I understand that (1) chaperone per (10) students is required for this booking *

Yes, I understand

I understand that I am booked for this trip unless otherwise notified *

Yes, I understand

I understand that payment for this booking is due 2 weeks before the scheduled visit *

Yes, I understand

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Do you have questions or are you having trouble with the form?

Please call (513) 333-7500 for assistance.

Why book a Freedom Center field trip?

Included Materials

Experiences

Field Trip Group Rate

Questions?

Planning Your Field Trip: Things to Know

Policies

Questions

Do you have questions or are you having trouble with the form?

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