Virtual Experiences for Teens

American Museum of Natural History – Explore the museum with videos, ask scientists about space and dinosaurs, or use the museum’s Ology science website for kids.

Central Florida Zoo – Let the zoo come to you with Facebook Live videos, crafts, and activities.

Colonial Williamsburg – Ever wonder what it was like to live in Colonial times? Explore Colonial Williamsburg.

Disney Parks – Bring Disney to you by watching virtual videos of their rides, exploring the parks, and taking adventures!

Horse Country – Love horses? Check out some of the virtual tours from Kentucky’s horse country.

Houston Zoo – Experience the zoo through their Facebook Live series. Watch videos, do activities, and learn about the animals.

Monterey Bay Aquarium – Watch live cams of penguins, sea otters, sharks, and more.

National Park Services – Check out webcams from America’s national parks.

NY State Parks – Take a virtual tour of one or all of New York’s beautiful state parks.

San Diego Zoo – Koalas, and hippos, and penguins, oh my! Watch live cams of some of the zoo’s awesome residents.

Seattle Aquarium – Explore the aquarium from home with webcams, activities for kids, animal fact sheets, virtual field trips, and more.

Shedd Aquarium – Visit the aquarium’s Facebook page to watch videos, view pictures, and learn about marine life.

The Actor’s Fund – Love Broadway? Check out videos, interviews, curtain speeches, and more.

Chrome Music Maker – Learn music through hands-on experience. Make your own songs, learn about chords, harmony, & melody, and have fun.

Gardening Projects – Learn how to plant vegetables and flowers, attract butterflies to your backyard, and more with the Old Farmer’s Almanac for kids.

The Globe Theatre – Stream Shakespeare plays recorded at the Globe Theatre.

Imagineering in a Box – Disney’s Imagineers and Khan Academy have teamed up to create this free course to teach you how to make your own theme park.

The Learning Network – Check out The New York’s Times’ Learning Network for summer reading contests, articles, writing prompts, quizzes, crossword puzzles, and more.

Ocean’s Initiative – Go to virtual marine biology camp to learn about whales, dolphins, and other marine life.

WGBH Distance Learning Center – Keep your mind sharp with videos, lessons, and activities in math, science, social studies, and more.

YMCA 360 – Get fit and stay active with these yoga and exercise classes for all ages.

#BookADay Challenge – Join Donalyn Miller’s Social Distancing Book-a-Day Challenge.

Free eBook Downloads – Looking for more books to read, check out this list of sites where you can get free ebook downloads.

The Old Farmer’s Almanac – Curates content that’s useful and timely about the world around us.

Stimola Live – Get writing and drawing tips from authors and illustrators with live video interviews and training. Don’t worry if you miss one, you can watch previous videos on their YouTube channel.