The Postal History Foundation is a very popular field trip destination!
We design the field trip experience around your curriculum needs.
You choose the activities that you want your students to do.
Some of the activities are:
- Tour the old Naco Post Office from the 1890s
- Sort the mail
- Tour the processing room, filled with millions of stamps!
- Enjoy the kid’s corner in the library
- Design a postcard, address it, and mail it in our working post office
- Hunt through the Treasure Chest for stamps
- Engage in U.S. and World geography activities
- Expand reading, writing, and math skills using stamps
- Enjoy story time in the Library
- Watch a video on the history of stamps and how modern stamps are designed
$2 per student – teachers and chaperones are FREE!
If needed, the class may use the patio to eat a sack lunch!
FREE parking in the back.
Contact our Education Director, Lisa Dembowski at education@phftucson.org or call 520-623-6652 ext. 102
