
The friendly and knowledgeable staff at the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau has created several successful tours of DuPage County and the greater Chicago area. This one is a favorite with students and teachers alike.
Let us tailor the perfect tour for your group. We can provide you with free up-to-date information on the best spots and values in the Chicago area. Contact Julie Scholle, CTIS, by email or call her at 1-800-232-0502 and start planning your trip to DuPage today.
Head Of The Class: Student Tours Itinerary
Teachers give gold stars to our fascinating student itineraries. They are subject-focused with the flexibility to suit any curriculum and grade level. Cap these outstanding attractions with kid-friendly theme restaurants and eye-popping entertainment, and it doesn't take an Einstein to see why tour planners, teachers and students alike give DuPage County's educational tours an A+.
Science & High Tech Student Tours
Choose from these age-appropriate attraction sites for your student tour.
All Ages
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, home of the world's largest atom particle accelerator, and a herd of American bison
Brookfield Zoo/Chicago Zoological Society
Elementary School
DuPage Children's Museum
SciTech Hands-On Museum, featuring the amazing Dinosaurios Argentinos Giants of Patagonia dinosaur exhibit, and the interactive exhibits of the Outdoor Science Park and the Midwest Wild Weather program.
Cosley Zoo
Middle School
Bolingbrook Aviation Museum, including Young Eagles and Saturday Children's Programs
The Morton Arboretum museum of woody plants, featuring the new Children's Garden and Maze Garden
Robert Crown Center for Health Education
High School/College
Argonne National Laboratory, site of the Advanced Photon Source X-ray project, and one of the country's premier facilities for energy-related research and development
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
American History Student Tours
Choose from these historical attraction sites for your student tour.
Illinois & American History
Elmhurst Historical Museum
DuPage Heritage Gallery
DuPage County Historical Museum
Naper Settlement - a 19th Century Museum Village
Underground Railway
Center for History
Graue Mill & Museum
Sheldon Peck Homestead
Civil War
DuPage County Historical Museum
Naper Settlement - a 19th Century Museum Village
Cantigny Park
Immigration in America
West Chicago City Museum
Pioneer Life
Sheldon Peck Homestead
Naper Settlement - a 19th Century Museum Village
Kline Creek Farm/Forest District of DuPage County
Victorian Homes & Customs
DuPage County Historical Museum
Lombard Historical Society Museum
Naper Settlement - a 19th Century Museum Village
Elmhurst Historical Museum
Roaring Twenties & The Great Depression
William L. Gregg House Museum
America at War/Civil Liberties
First Division Museum at Cantigny Park
Freedom Museum at Cantigny Park
Living History
Naper Settlement - a 19th Century Museum Village
Fischer Farm Homestead
Graue Mill and Museum
Performing Arts/Visual Arts Student Tours
Choose from a variety of show-stopping educational attractions for your student tour.
AMC Cantera 30 Theatres
American Movie Palace Museum
Drury Lane Theatre
Hemmens Cultural Center
Hollywood Blvd. Cinema
Paramount Arts Centre & Copley Theatre
Tivoli Theatre
Tony n' Tina's Wedding
York Theatre
McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage
First Folio Shakespeare Festival/Mayslake Peabody Estate
IMAX Theater
Exciting Evening Entertainment for Kids of All Ages
Dave & Buster's
Enchanted Castle Entertainment Center
Safari Land
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Whirlyball
Laser Quest
IMAX Theater
AMC Cantera 30 Theaters
For absorbing, theme-based tour itineraries that students will remember long after the final exam, enroll in DuPage County, The Magnificent Miles West of Chicago™.
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