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title: "8 Great STEM Outings: Midwest | PLTW"
description: Project Lead The Way provides transformative learning experiences for PreK-12 students and teachers across the United States.
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# [8 Great STEM Outings: Midwest | PLTW](https://www.pltw.org/blog/8-great-stem-outings-midwest)

 Written by [PLTW](https://www.pltw.org/blog/author/pltw) | May 22, 2017

The more opportunities students have to explore STEM, the better!  

That’s why we’re excited to share a list of several fun STEM-oriented outings – in Chicago, Indianapolis, Bloomington, Cincinnati, and Louisville – to explore on school breaks, weekends, and/or field trips. Each destination provides visitors with immersive learning experiences that encourage young people’s interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Enjoy your explorations at the locations outlined below:

<https://www2.pltw.org/IndianaSTEMPlacestoVisitInfographic>

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