Free History Field Trips for Homeschool Groups

@ Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park

Brownsville, TX

What's the Deal?

Field Trip

Palo Alto Battlefield offers free ranger-led and self-guided field trips, with its official request form open to homeschool groups.

Activities

Ranger-led programs Battlefield study Outdoor history Self-guided field trips

Curriculum Connections

United States history Texas history Mexican American history Geography

Schedule

Reserve ranger-led field trips at least two weeks in advance. Programs are first come, first served, take about 1 to 1.5 hours, and can serve up to 60 students. Self-guided field trips are also available.

Cost & Registration

Field trips are free. Schedule at least two weeks ahead by phone, email, or the online education request form. Programs can accommodate up to 60 students.

About This Deal

Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park helps student groups study the first major battle of the U.S.–Mexican War at the place where it happened. Rangers can adapt programs to a group's grade level and schedule. Most activities take place outdoors. The park's official education request form specifically includes homeschool groups.

Contact Information

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Last updated: 09/04/2026

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