Field Trips

Self-guided Field Trip at Friendship Hill

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Social Studies

Visiting Friendship Hill is a great way for your students to learn history and about the natural world. Your class may participate in the following activities while visiting the park:

- View the introductory video

- Tour the Gallatin mansion

- Read the exhibits in the visitor center

- Tour the grounds including the gazebo overlooking the Monongahela River and Sophia's grave

- Eat at the picnic area

The park also has extensive hiking trails with woods and a meadow for studying nature.

Although reservations are not required it is helpful to know when a group is expected.  Please consider calling 724-329-2503 or emailing the staff to let us know your plans.

Last updated: February 18, 2023