Field Trips

A visit to the WaterWorks Museum at Louisville Water Tower, offers a real-world, one-of-a-kind educational experience. For school groups, the tour experience meets content standards in science, social studies, practical living, literacy, and math to bring water to life.

Field trips offer students of all ages the opportunity to engage with history, innovation, and the importance of water in the community.

 

Additional Information

*Admission Rates

Students: $5.00
Chaperones: $5.00
Teachers: Free

*Minimum of 10 people. If your group is fewer than 10 guests, a flat fee of $50 will be charged.

Field Trip Guidelines

Please review the following guidelines prior to booking a field trip:

  • Field Trips are offered Tuesday – Friday
  • Depending on the grade level, allow approximately 2 – 2 ½ hours for the full experience.
  • In case of severe or inclement weather, tours may be cancelled and/or rescheduled.
  • Schools/camps should arrange and provide their own transportation.
  • Teachers, chaperones, and/or group leaders are responsible for students while visiting.
  • Security protocol mandates that each adult over 18 years of age must bring their driver’s license or state issued identification card to be scanned for tour access.
  • Louisville Water requires one adult chaperone for every 10 students.
  • Our field trip capacity is 60 students. If your group is larger than 60 students, staff will inform you of the options for your visit.
  • There is no indoor facility access for lunch, however outside areas are available. Groups are responsible for their own clean-up.
  • Restrooms are available on-site.

What to Expect

A field trip to Louisville Water Tower includes time in the WaterWorks Museum, an interactive lesson on how WaterWorks in our Community, and guided walking tour of the property with a visit inside a working pump station that houses a renovated 100- foot-tall steam pump.

A portion of the experience is outdoors so please dress appropriately.

To schedule a field trip to Louisville Water Tower
and WaterWorks Museum

Schedule A Site Visit

Connect with Louisville Water Tower

Our Address:
3005 River Road
Louisville, KY 40207

Contact Us
By Phone:
(502) 897-1481
By Email:
zornrental@LouisvilleWater.com
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