Field Trip or Tour
'School Day in the 1930s' Field Trip
Reed School - a historic site
During this field trip students will:
- Experience a one-room country school education.
- Receive instruction from an interpretive teacher.
- Participate in lessons from the 1930s.
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Reed School in Neillsville, WI
School groups should plan to spend four hours on site for an effective interpretive program, which includes interactive presentations, lunch and games.
Program Details
Length | 3-5 hours |
Availability | May 1 - Oct 31 |
Maximum group size | 30 |
Location | Reed School, Cardinal Avenue at US Hwy 10, Neillsville, WI |
Lunch | Drinking water is provided. Bring your own lunch to eat in the classroom or outdoors in the picnic area. |
Restrooms | Outhouses |
Grade Level | K-12 |
Cost Per Student | Reed School offers free admission Bus transportation may be covered by the Gordon and Helen Smith Foundation Endowment |
Reserve Your Field Trip
See the Reed School website to reserve your field trip. Or call 608-5253-3523 or email us.
About Reed School
Reed School, built in 1915, served as a one-room country school through 1951. It provided a first- through eighth-grade education with only one teacher. Reed School offers visitors a unique interpretation of country school life.
Directions, Transportation, Parking
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