Take a mental break from social distancing and plan a family “vacation” to one of these amazing travel destinations. Whether you want to explore a National Park, see a new children’s museum, or travel all the way to Mars, you’ll find incredible virtual getaways that kids will love. Skip the lines and expensive ticket prices and let these awesome virtual field trips entertain kids from the comfort of your own home.
Visit a Museum
- The Henry Ford Museum
- The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
- The Strong National Museum of Play
- Pretend City Children’s Museum
- The Field Museum
- Boston Children’s Museum
- The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Explore a National Park
Google Earth has free access to 31 National Parks in the US including guided virtual tours of hiking trails and stunning overlooks.
Travel the World
See the Animals at the Zoo
Check out an Aquarium
Explore Nature
- NASA Glenn Research Center
- Farm Tour
- Marine Dives
- Visit Mars
- Discovery Education
- The Nature Conservancy
See The Great Lakes
Learn about Sports
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ABOUT ASHLEY HUBBARD-PORTER
Ashley Porter is a Chicago native who now calls Birmingham home. Ashley and her husband Mike and son Jake love attending local festivals, exploring Detroit’s diverse food scene, and venturing outside of Metro Detroit to enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan. With a background in Early Childhood Education, Ashley loves connecting with and supporting families in her community, which is why she is so excited to be a part of LittleGuide Detroit.
