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Take your class into old Florida
Enjoy a ride down the St. Johns River in our Imagidome Theater. Then learn about 19th century life through our exhibits, guided tour, and a scavenger hunt throughout the house. Field trips to DeBary Hall may also include parlor games, historic outdoor games, crafts, or picnic areas.

Our Educational and Program Coordinator will work with each instructor to tailor a tour to meet any requirements or subjects of interest. Our themes can include science and innovation, archaeology, history, and ecology. Call DeBary Hall to set up your field trip and discuss our various field trip options.

ECHO Rangers
A hands-on program aimed at educating youth, their families and scout troops about Volusia County's ECHO (environmental, cultural, heritage and outdoor) assets.
ECHO Rangers is now accepting applications for the 2009/2010 ECHO Season, Sign up Today

School field trip program [PDF]
Enjoy a trip back in time and let a Victorian character entertain you with an adventure into historic Florida.

Summer Quest Series
DeBary Hall offers several day camps throughout the summer. The past can be a blast with these camps:

  • History Quest
    Experience what life was like at the turn of the century.
  • Invention Quest
    Learn about the inventions used at DeBary Hall that could be considered high-tech for its time.
  • Eco Quest
    Learn about Florida’s natural habitat, the plants, the animals and the geographical features of Central Florida.
  • Adventure Quest
    Participants will learn problem-solving and team-building while challenging their personal knowledge and physical ability.

Outreach programs
DeBary Hall educators are available to visit your site to conduct fun and educational outreach programs. Our traveling history package includes the DeBary Trunk, which includes a classroom exhibit, artifacts from DeBary Hall, educational worksheets, and a CD-rom with a virtual tour of the historic home and property. Programs last approximately 45 minutes.

 

DeBary Hall Historic Site
210 Sunrise Boulevard
DeBary, FL 32713
(386) 668-3840 or (386) 736-5953