Rhode Trips with Roger!

Join us on a bunch of cool day trips!

Travel with the RWPZ to the Bronx Zoo!

Date: Saturday, October 24^th!

Time: 6:30am-9:00pm

Cost: Members: $141 / Non-members: $156

Join us as we visit the largest urban zoo in the United States! You will see the urban jungle fall away to reveal 265 acres of hardwood forest that is home to the Bronx Zoo. Spend the day learning all about the natural world and exploring exhibits including: The Children’s Zoo, Bug Carousel, Butterfly Garden, Congo Gorilla Forest, Jungle World, The Wild Asia Monorail and unlimited rides on the zoo shuttle! Check out the Zoo's seasonal themed special events such as pumpkin carving demonstrations and Halloween dance party! While arrival times are traffic dependent, we plan to depart at 6:30am and return around 9:30pm. Travel includes a short rest stop for each leg of the journey. Further information will be in the confirmation materials after registration is complete!

Pre-registration is required, and space is limited.  Ticket price includes Bronx Zoo admission and roundtrip travel via chartered motorcoach.

Guests 17 and under are required to have a responsible adult chaperone with them. Cancellations made prior to September 24^th  are eligible for a refund minus a $15 processing fee per participant. No refunds will be issued after September 24^th.  

The registration period will end on September 24th, 2026.

Travel with the RWPZ to the American Museum of Natural History!

Date: Saturday, December 5^th!

Time: 6:30am-9:00pm

Cost: Members: $151 / Non-members: $166

Join the zoo in exploring the esteemed American Museum of Natural History in New York City! Peruse exhibits from insects to dinosaurs, explore places as far away as space and as deep as the oceans. Start your adventure by standing under the largest model of a blue whale and end it by immersed in invisible worlds. There is so much to learn at the American Museum of Natural History! While arrival times are traffic dependent, we plan to depart at 6:30am and return around 9:30pm. Travel includes a short rest stop for each leg of the journey. Further information will be in the confirmation materials received in your e-mail!

Pre-registration is required, and space is limited.  Ticket price includes American Museum of Natural History admission and roundtrip travel via chartered motorcoach.

Guests 17 and under are required to have a responsible adult chaperone with them. Cancellations made prior to November 9^th  are eligible for a refund minus a $15 processing fee per participant. No refunds will be issued after November 9^th.  

The registration period will end on November 20th, 2026.

Ages: Open to all ages. Children under 16 will need to be accompanied by an adult. If you bring
multiple children, there should be a ratio of 1 adult per 4 children.

FAQ:
- Can we bring food into the museum? Yes, but it can only be consumed in designated areas within the museum.

-Can my toddler come? Yes! There is no minimum age for the museum. There is no price difference for different age groups.

-Can my stroller fit on the bus? Yes! There is plenty of storage under the bus to store strollers and
other wheeled accommodations that you may need to explore the museum.

-Museum accessibility? The museum is completely accessible and has wheelchairs available on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you need to bring a zoo wheelchair, please let us know in advance so we canmake sure to have one ready for you.

-How long will we be able to explore the museum? The Museum is open from 10 AM to 5:30 PM. We plan to arrive when the museum opens, traffic depending. We will depart the museum at 5:00 PM with a plan to leave New York by 5:30 PM.

-What else does the museum offer? Check out the Plan Your Visit Page on the American Museum of Natural History to plan your visit! Your ticket will include every ticked exhibit that the museum offers such as the Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium and LeFrak Theater. Plan Your Visit | American Museum of Natural History