Artobus

Travel With Us

Travel with us to art museums and other points of interest in the Mid-Atlantic region! Bus trips are typically offered several times throughout the year. Get information about upcoming trips.

MountVernon
Jun 12 @ 9:00 am 5:00 pm

Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a visit to the estate of the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first president of the United States. Tour the mansion as well as the museum and education center to learn more about the history of the estate as well as Washington’s personal history and legacy. Explore the estate to experience life for Washington, his family, and the people who lived and worked at Mount Vernon.

  • Space is limited, and registration is first-come, first-served.
  • Fee includes deluxe motor coach transportation and snacks on the bus.
  • The bus will be depart Frederick promptly at 9:00 am, and we expect to return around 5:00 pm.
  • Accessibility information can be found on Mount Vernon’s website.
  • Lunch will be on your own at either the food court or the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant. Learn more.
  • You will receive information regarding parking and the trip itinerary in your confirmation and reminder emails.
  • Questions? Accessibility requirements? Please email Corey Frey, our Exhibitions Manager.
  • For more information about George Washington’s Mount Vernon, visit their website.
Kluge Ruhe
Sep 11 @ 7:00 am 6:00 pm

Travel with us to Charlottesville, Virginia, to visit two impressive art repositories at the University of Virginia.

The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection is the only museum outside of Australia dedicated to the exhibition and study of Indigenous Australian art. Our group will have guided tours of their exhibitions and go behind the scenes on a tour of the collections.

The Fralin Museum has a collection of works from across the globe that enriches student life, enlivens Charlottesville, and inspires those near and far. This portion will be a self-guided experience.

  • Space is limited, and registration is first-come, first-served.
  • Fee includes motor coach transportation and snacks on the bus.
  • The bus will be depart Frederick promptly at 7:00 am, and we expect to return around 6:00 pm.
  • Lunch will be on your own at one of the many restaurants near The Fralin Museum of Art.
  • You will receive information regarding parking and the trip itinerary in your confirmation and reminder emails.
  • Questions? Accessibility requirements? Please email Corey Frey, our Exhibitions Manager.
  • For more information about The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection or The Fralin Museum, visit their websites.

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Delaplaine members receive a $20 discount on Artobus registration! If you would like to join or renew your membership before registering, click here.