
Step into the extraordinary legacy of human curiosity and courage with Exploration: From the Cradle of Mankind to Space™. Currently in development with Explorers Club Vice President James Robinson—this immersive traveling exhibition invites visitors to trace the bold path of discovery from Earth’s most remote environments to the outer reaches of space. Blending historic artifacts, cutting-edge technology, and unforgettable storytelling, the exhibition sparks a spirit of adventure and ignites a deeper appreciation for our planet and beyond.​


exhibition components
Retired Expedition Flags
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Club Memorabilia
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Tools and Equipment
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Taxidermy
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Ethnographic Items
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The iconic 30-inch globe used by Thor Heyerdahl to plan the 1947 Kon-Tiki Expedition
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William R. Leigh African landscapes that form the models for the backgrounds of the dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History
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A Peary North Pole sledge
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Flag Expedition records
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Photographs taken during the Nare Expedition (1875-6)
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More than 700 lantern slides used by or about Theodore Roosevelt, Frederick A. Cook, Robert E. Peary,
and others
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Napoleon’s maps of Europe
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Piotr Chmielinki’s kayak
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Roy Chapman Andrews’ whip​