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Fun & Educational Trips for Kids

Hey Parents! Looking for a place to take the kids on a FUN & EDUCATIONAL trip at an affordable price or even for FREE?! Look no further – Visit Louisa County, Virginia!

Here is your list of FUN & EDUCATIONAL trips: 

Louisa County Historical Society – Conveniently located 1/4 of a mile from Main Street Louisa – right across from the Louisa Arts Center –  the Louisa County Historical Society is a great place to bring the kids for a day to learn about history through a fun and interactive experience. They offer FREE Family Days that includes Hands-on History Fun! Themed activities for all ages! Each Family Day will focus on a different topic and will feature living history demonstrations, hands-on children’s activities, and an old-fashioned one-room schoolhouse lesson.

Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary – “SFES’s mission is to prevent equine neglect, abuse, abandonment and to keep equine from suffering from starvation, neglect and euthanasia.” Each year, Serenity Farm hosts their annual Serenity Day. There are fun games, live music and vendors! Be sure to bring your kids to this fun and educational event.

North Anna’s Nuclear Information Center  – Do your kids enjoy learning about things like science and electricity? Then, be sure to visit North Anna’s Nuclear Information Center in Mineral, VA. They offer a Learning Center that includes displays, interactive exhibits, models of a nuclear reactor and the containment structure, films and brochures! This is a great place to take the kids, schedule a school field trip, or to simply enjoy a day-trip exploring! Topics include nuclear plant operations, environment, radiation, safety, electricity, forms of energy, and waste management.

Forrest Green Farm  – Join Forrest Green on their Farm for a Guided and Instructional Farm Tour that the kids are sure to love! They offer guided tours of pasture raised animals, greenhouses and gardens. They will show visitors how they raise their animals, vegetables and herbs.

For more fun and educational activities, visit our website at: Visit Louisa, or our Facebook Page at: Visit Louisa VA

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