Expand your curriculum beyond the classroom and let Metro help get you there.
Metro Community Education offers you a virtual way to explore Los Angeles and learn about safety around Metro. Visit Los Angeles Union Station, Grand Central Market, Universal Studios and other destinations along the Metro System. Guided virtual tours provide an overview of the different modes of transportation available in Los Angeles County.
Virtual Tour Guidelines:
- Virtual Tour Options: Los Angeles Union Station and B Line (Red) Destinations. In the form, please indicate which tour you are requesting under “Additional Information”
- All tours are approximately 30 minutes & tailored to different grade levels;
- A minimum of 5 participants and a maximum of 40 participants required per tour*;
- Virtual Tour Request Form must be completed; and
- All requests must be submitted 1 week prior to requested tour date.
Questions?
Contact us at TransitSafetyPGM@metro.net.
To request a virtual field trip, click the button below.
Online Learning Resources
Additional Virtual Experiences
Looking to expand your online curriculum? Visit the many locations throughout Los Angeles County that are offering virtual resources for you and your students.
| Location Name | Station | Virtual Experience Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| E (Expo) Line | |||
| 1 | University of Southern California | Expo Park/USC | Virtual Tours and Programs |
| 2 | California Science Center/IMAX | Expo Park/USC | Stuck at Home Science |
| 3 | California African American Museum | Expo Park/USC | Museum From Home |
| 4 | Natural History Museum of LA County | Expo Park/USC | Official site for NHMLA content (YouTube) |
| 5 | Natural History Museum of LA County | Expo Park/USC | Outdoor Exploration Guide |
| 6 | Santa Monica Pier Aquarium | Downtown Santa Monica | Ocean Heroes Activity Guidebook (pdf) |
| 7 | Jefferson Branch Library | Expo/La Brea | Various Activities |
| E (Expo) Line & A (Blue) Line | |||
| 8 | Grammy Museum | Pico Station | Museum at Home |
| B (Red) & D (Purple) Line | |||
| 9 | Walt Disney Concert Hall | Civic Center Station | Watch & Listen from Home |
| 10 | Music Center | Civic Center Station | Digital Dance Experience |
| 11 | The Broad | Civic Center Station | The Broad from Home |
| 12 | Museum of Contemporary Art | Pershing Square | Virtual MOCA |
| D (Purple) Line | |||
| 13 | La Brea Tar Pits | Wilshire/Western | Offsite Teacher Resources |
| A (Blue) Line | |||
| 14 | Aquarium of the Pacific | DT Long Beach | Aquarium Online Academy |
| L (Gold) Line, B (Red) & D (Purple) Line | |||
| 15 | El Pueblo | Union Station | Digital Tours |
| L (Gold) Line | |||
| 16 | Los Angeles Chinatown District | Chinatown Station | Exploring Chinatown: Past and Present (pdf) |
| 17 | Little Tokyo (Discover L.A.) | Little Tokyo/Arts District | A Walking Tour of Little Tokyo |
| 18 | Museum of Contemporary Art | Little Tokyo/Arts District | Virtual MOCA |
| 19 | Japanese American National Museum (JANM) | Little Tokyo/Arts District | Museum Collections Online |
| 20 | Los Angeles Arts District | Little Tokyo/Arts District | A Visual Walking Tour of the Arts District in DTLA |
| 21 | Heritage Square | Heritage Square Station | Heritage Square Museum Online Tour |
| 22 | Southwest Museum | Southwest Museum | The Autry Files |
| 23 | Highland Park Bowl | Highland Park Station | Highland Park Bowl Instagram Gallery |
| 24 | Debs Park | Highland Park Station | Debs Park Loop Trail: Virtual Tour (Registration Req'd) |
| 25 | Art Center | Fillmore Station | Discover Art Center |
| 26 | Norton Science Museum | Memorial Park Station | Museum from Home |
| 27 | Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) | Memorial Park Station | JPL Interactives |
| 28 | California Institute of Technology (CalTech) | Allen Station | CalTech: Online Tour |
| 29 | Pasadena City College | Allen Station | Pasadena City College Instagram Gallery |
| 30 | The Huntington | Allen Station | Huntington Library & Gardens Online Tour |
| 31 | A Noise Within Theatre | Sierra Madre Villa Station | Goldstar Flyby of A Noise Within (YouTube) |
| 32 | Santa Anita Race Track | Arcadia Station | Santa Anita Racetrack and Chandelier Room Tour |
| 33 | Los Angeles County Arboretum | Arcadia Station | The Arboretum Online Gallery |
| 34 | Irwindale Speedway | Irwindale Station | Irwindale Speedway Instagram Gallery |
| 35 | Azusa Pacific University | APU/Citrus College | Azusa Pacific University Online Tour (YouTube) |
| 36 | Citrus College | APU/Citrus College | Citrus College: Virtual Tour |
| 37 | East Los Angeles College | Atlantic Station | East Los Angeles College: Online Tours (YouTube) |
| G (Orange) Line | |||
| 38 | The Japanese Garden | Woodley Station | Experience the Museum |