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Field Trip Experiences
1600 Bowers Road
Seagoville, TX 75159
Phone: 972-749-6900
Email: eec@dallasisd.org
Facebook: @disdeec
X: @disdeec
2024-2025 Guide to Field Trips at the Environmental Education Center
Please call 972-749-6900 to book your trip.
Special Features and Resources at the Environmental Education Center
- Experienced teachers, naturalists, and volunteers who work with visiting teachers and students
- Bilingual instruction
- More than 500 acres of Texas landscape to explore through guided field investigations
- 3 nature trails: The Post Oak Preserve Trails - The Ponds and Prairie Trail - The Old Field Trails
- 26,000 sq ft facility with interactive exhibits featuring world ecosystems, plant and animal facts, prairie, forest, creek and pond habitats, and a fossil study area
- 4 science laboratories with special equipment for environmental field studies
- 70 seat ecology theater
- Nature play area for early childhood students
- Working barn with a variety of livestock for students to observe, learn about, and feed
- Live mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish for observation and study
- Fossil collection for observation and study
- Outdoor classroom/pavilion
- Vegetable, flower, and herb gardens
- Astronomical observatory with several telescopes, binoculars, and other astronomical equipment