On Site Field Trips

Exhibition Extras

Exhibition Extras

School groups preregistered for an On-Site Workshop or On Your Own Field Trip may visit the visit the Model Railroad Garden and Butterflies & Blooms free of charge when in season.

Note: Exhibition entry is first-come, first-served and based on availability. Only small, chaperoned groups will be admitted at a time and entry ticket must be shown at the ticket booth to receive the discount. On busy days, expect there to be a wait. Exhibitions are open daily, weather permitting.

Model Railroad Garden

Model Railroad Garden

Open early May – October
This popular summer exhibition is a favorite for all ages. Guide your students on an observational journey through our delightful 7,500-square-foot model railroad garden.

Butterflies & Blooms

Butterflies & Blooms

Open Memorial Day – Labor Day
Visit our 3,000-square-foot butterfly garden located on the lawn of the Learning Campus, where students can immerse themselves in a habitat filled with hundreds of live butterflies.

If you have any questions, please email or call the Registrar's Office at (847) 835-6801.