Excited Anticipation
The easiest way to get your kids excited to learn something new is to spark their curiosity...we help you do just that.
Virtual Tour Directory
Discover FREE virtual tours on our map and travel the world without leaving home.
Escape Games
Learn fun facts and stories solving true mysteries while exploring real places in our 360° environment.
Scavenger Hunt
Follow clues and find artifacts as you visit several different places with our themed scavenger hunts.
Popular Virtual Tour:
Show Me the Money!
Did you know our money teaches US history? Learn about the people and places on our dollar bills from $1 to $100, know how to spot a fake, and visit 8 places in Washington, DC related to money on this 360° guided virtual tour.
Recently Added Escape Game:
What Damaged the Memorial?
Can you figure out what memorial was damaged and how it happened before time runs out and you’re thrown in jail? Find hidden clues, complete puzzles, and work together to solve this real life mystery in our 360° virtual escape game based in Washington, DC.
Popular LIVE Events
Members of our Virtual Field Trip Club are invited to our LIVE experiences.
You even have a chance to win prizes!
Tour & Trivia LIVE
Go on a virtual tour or escape game before the event, come prepared to answer trivia questions about it in this exciting event in a quiz show format held over Zoom.
(coming in 2023)
Escape Games LIVE
Race against other teams to solve the mystery and escape the game the fastest. Nothing to print or prepare! All stories and facts are 100% real and true.
*All you need is a pencil and paper for notes.
(coming in 2023)
Meet Some Happy Explorers
Reviews are from our Outschool classes where we offer LIVE virtual tours and escape rooms for kids.
What a great class (maybe even my favorite Outschool class so far)! My son (8 yrs) had so much fun exploring the secret messages and hints on the dollar notes and exploring a few of the D.C. Monuments. I registered him for the class because we’ll travel to D.C. very soon and he is even more excited now to explore the city…
Becky
Speaking about Show Me the Money: A Virtual Tour of Washington, DC
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Sneak a Peek
We're busy compiling the most comprehensive directory of free virtual tours on the internet! Click the button below to get a glimpse at a few of the tours on our world map.
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