Free Museum Field TripsThe OERB is proud to offer free field trips to museums for classes that have completed the Fossil to Fuels, Petro Active or CORE Energy curriculum.
Each free museum field trip includes:
- Free museum admittance for classroom teachers and students
- Free energy class at the museum
- Partial to full travel reimbursement for schools or school districts
The museums are:
Science Museum Oklahoma in Oklahoma City
Formerly known as the Omniplex, Science Museum Oklahoma has more than 350 hands-on exhibits and educational programs designed to educate, entertain and excite students. The museum's exhibits are grouped around science themes, including perception, light, sound, life sciences, energy, meteorology, math, FAMILYSPACE, KIDSPACE, physics, agriculture and nutrition. Students are encouraged to interact with exhibits in this please-touch atmosphere.
Phone: (405) 602-6664 or 1-800-532-7652
Jasmine Moran Children's Museum in Seminole
A special hands-on museum where three-to-twelve-year-olds become TV anchors, doctors, medics, judges, artists, pilots, firefighters and much more. Be amazed at the 13,500-gallon aquarium filled with aquatic life. The place in Oklahoma where kids play to learn and adults learn to play.
Phone: (405) 382-0950
Goddard Camp and Museum in Sulphur
Nestled in the Arbuckle Mountains, Goddard Museum is situated by the shores of the Lake of the Arbuckles near Sulphur. This hands-on natural history museum brings earth science to life for students. The museum boasts a fossil from Oklahoma’s dinosaur past—a 40-feet-long acrocanthasaurus. Students can discover what lies beneath the earth’s surface when they visit the Geological Wall, and a 6,000-square feet fossil dig also is available, where students get to keep the fossils they unearth.
Phone: (580) 993-3333
Woolaroc in Bartlesville
A place where native and exotic animals graze at the roadside, where history comes to life in a world-class museum, and where Native American heritage is preserved and displayed, not to mention the home of the Oil Patch - an outdoor display that demonstrates the colorful history and rugged lifestyle of the oil industry in Oklahoma.
Phone: (918) 336-0307
Geoscience Center in Tulsa
Guided tours offer docents, hands-on activities, and the opportunity for discussion with geologists and geophysicists.
Phone: (918) 497-5555
Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma History Center is a complete learning experience where teachers and students alike can explore Oklahoma's unique history of geology, transportation, commerce, culture, aviation, heritage and more.
Phone: (405) 522-5248