Traveling Trunks

The Institute’s traveling trunks enrich classroom learning about the Revolutionary War through hands-on activities and analysis of documents and artifacts.

Each themed trunk contains high-quality reproduction clothing and artifacts as well as images of historical objects and documents for student investigation. Accompanying lesson plans may be adapted for elementary, middle or high school students.

Trunks are shipped directly to schools for a one-week period at no cost.

THE TRAVELING TRUNKS TRUNKS ARE COMPLETELY BOOKED FOR 2024-25.
Reservations for the 2025-26 school year open March 25, 2025.

Continental Army Trunk

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Revolutionary War at Sea Trunk

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Traveling Trunks in the Classroom