Crossroads Area Home School Association
Field Trips
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A hands-on, personal experience with others makes for more exciting learning, and anything that is worth doing is worth doing with someone else. That's why we encourage homeschool families in the Crossroads area to plan and share field trips.

Below is a list of possible field trip destinations:

LOCAL
  • Constitution Trail
  • David Davis Mansion
  • Ecology Action Center
  • Fire Department
  • Funk Home & Gem Museum
  • Illinois Eye Bank
  • ISU Farm
  • ISU Planetarium
  • McLean County Museum
  • Miller Park Zoo
  • Mitsubishi Motors
  • One Room School House
  • Parklands
  • Physics Van from U of I
  • Sugar Grove Nature Center
AREA
  • Amtrak Trip (Normal - Lincoln)
  • Early American Museum (Mahomet)
  • New Salem/Lincoln Sites (Springfield)
  • Nuclear Power Plant (Clinton)
  • Starved Rock (Utica)
  • Stone Ridge Dairy (Mansfield)
  • U of I Planetarium (Champaign)
  • Weather Station (Lincoln)
REGIONAL
  • Adler Planetarium (Chicago)
  • Art Institute (Chicago)
  • Brookfield Zoo (Chicago)
  • Board of Trade (Chicago)
  • Children's Museum of Indianapolis
  • Federal Reserve (St. Louis)
  • Field Museum (Chicago)
  • Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)
  • Oriental Institute (Chicago)
  • Shedd Aquarium (Chicago)
  • St. Louis Discovery Museum
  • St. Louis Zoo