Explore the world of dendrochronology with a virtual tour of the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research! This immersive experience provides a behind-the-scenes look at how scientists study tree rings to uncover past climates, date historical events, and monitor environmental change. During the tour, visitors can learn about cutting-edge research methods, view the extensive wood sample archives, and see firsthand how tree rings offer valuable insights into Earth's natural history. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone curious about the science of tree rings!
Want to visit the Lab but unable to travel? Check out our new Virtual Lab Tour. Explore the lab (virtually) by clicking this link.
Additional Virtual Tours
Below, we have compiled a list of fun virtual field trip options for your students.
Pacific Science Center(link is external)
The Museum of Natural History(link is external)
Discovery Education(link is external)
Tallest Buildings in the World(link is external)
Seattle Aquarium(link is external)
The Maritime Aquarium(link is external)
Flandrau Science Center - check out their Home Science tips(link is external) and the Science Snacks on YouTube(link is external)
Project Noah(link is external)
China's Great Forests(link is external)
UPM Forest Life(link is external)
Great Lakes Now(link is external)
Coral Reefs of Palau(link is external)
Smithsonian National Zoological Park(link is external) and National Museum of Natural History(link is external)
NASA at Home(link is external)
USGS and Volcano Map(link is external)
Nature Conservancy(link is external)
Yellowstone National Park(link is external)
The Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands(link is external)
Turn Back the Clock(link is external) exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry
San Diego Zoo Live Cams(link is external)
The Deserts and Grasslands of Africa(link is external)
Interactive Historical Virtual Reality Field Trips(link is external)
Famous Landmarks and National Parks of Wyoming