National Geographic Museum

02/03/2023

This weekend is your last chance to see our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition before our Museum closes! Open until February 6, visitors will descend into King Tut’s burial chamber, join his quest for immortality, and relive the discovery of the king’s tomb with his treasures waiting inside. With nine galleries to explore on a multimedia journey, visitors will wind through the story of a young boy whose name still looms large.

Tickets are selling fast! Grab your tickets online or in person to discover the magic and mystery of ancient Egypt: http://on.natgeo.org/61813gLI9

02/01/2023

Our “Wolves” exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, Wyoming introduces visitors to the daily lives of wolves in the Arctic — how they hunt, play, travel, and rest in one of the harshest environments on Earth — with unparalleled intimacy. Taken by and photographer Ronan Donovan, this photo shows members of the Polygon pack greeting one another with one pup nuzzling the pack’s aging matriarch, White Scarf (far right). A second pup is playfully biting a feather while nuzzling Slender Foot.

Book your visit to see more photos of these fascinating yet complex animals: http://on.natgeo.org/618335HSX

01/30/2023

In this photo taken by Enric Sala, a young Galápagos sea lion approaches the camera. A diver’s paradise, the islands harbor over 2,900 known species of fish, invertebrates, and marine mammals. See more photos like this one from the wildest places in the ocean in our “Pristine Seas: Bringing the Ocean Back” exhibition at the David Brower Center in CA — open until March 4.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61863d2MG

01/27/2023

Only ten days left to visit our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition before our Museum closes on February 6! The exhibition goes BEYOND a traditional artifact display and uses the power of photography and multimedia to create a time traveling adventure of discovery.

Grab your tickets to venture into the Boy King’s world like never before: http://on.natgeo.org/61893jbCx

01/26/2023

Learn how Dr. Jane Goodall pioneered community-centered conservation, see a hologram projection of Jane narrating her impactful story, and step into a replica of her research tent in Africa all in our “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” exhibition at the Saint Louis Science Center. Pictured here is Jane with Roots & Shoots members and local school-children in a village near Kigoma, Tanzania, 2010.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61873bNJc

01/20/2023

If you’re in Texas, visit our “Monster Fish: In Search of the Last River Giants” exhibition at the Witte Museum before it closes on January 22! From mythical tales and storied traditions to threats and conservation efforts, visitors can dive beneath the surface and get an up close look at the fascinating (and often mysterious) giant fish swimming in rivers all over the world.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61873kAQF

01/18/2023

Don’t miss your chance to see our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition before the National Geographic Museum closes on February 6! 100 years ago, King Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, an ancient royal burial ground. Today, state-of-the-art projection mapping and digital storytelling allows visitors to venture into the Golden King’s world like never before.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61823Xvwp

01/17/2023

Since 2014, and photographer Ronan Donovan has examined the relationship between wild wolves and humans in order to better understand the animals, our shared history, and what drives the persistent human-wolf conflict. Our “Wolves” exhibition at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, Wyoming highlights the contrast between wolves that live in perceived competition with humans and wolves that live without human intervention.

Get your tickets:
http://on.natgeo.org/61833XHtD

01/13/2023

Dive deep into strikingly beautiful stories and images from the wildest places in the ocean in our “Pristine Seas: Bringing the Ocean Back” exhibition at the David Brower Center. With 65 images on display along with maps and interactive panels, visitors can join the commitment to protecting 30% of our oceans by 2030.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61873Vp0b

01/11/2023

Unlock the 3,300-year-old story of the boy king in our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition. Video projections and soundscapes transport visitors to modern-day Egypt, and back in time to the 18th dynasty when King Tut ruled and gods like Ra and Anubis were worshiped.

Grab your tickets: http://on.natgeo.org/61853T40R

01/10/2023

Dr. Jane Goodall braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives — chimpanzees. In our “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” exhibition created in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute at the Saint Louis Science Center, visitors can experience her adventurous and awe-inspiring life through a projection of Tanzania’s Gombe National Park, a hologram of Dr. Goodall that narrates her impactful story, and so much more.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61823TVVw

01/05/2023

There’s only three days left to visit our “Photo Ark” exhibition at The North Carolina Arboretum! Closing on January 8th, the exhibition features the work of Joel Sartore who is committed to documenting every species living in the world’s zoos and wildlife sanctuaries. Pictured here is a female snowy owl at Raptor Recovery, Nebraska.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61853REy7

12/30/2022

Watch history come to life at our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition. Visitors can experience a time traveling journey through the world of the boy king, study the ancient practice of mummification, and learn about the gods of the underworld.

Book your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61823KGaO

12/29/2022

Our “Wolves” exhibition at in Jackson, Wyoming reveals the different impacts human-wildlife interactions have on wolves living in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic. Ronan Donovan uses storytelling to portray the tenderness of wolves in the Arctic and the fearfulness of wolves in Yellowstone to influence visitors to question how society interacts with wildlife.

Get your tickets:
http://on.natgeo.org/61873KGQX

12/27/2022

and founder of the Pristine Seas project Enric Sala uses science, research and photography to inspire communities and country leaders to protect the vital places of our oceans. Our “Pristine Seas: Bringing the Ocean Back” exhibition at the features 65 striking images, maps and interprative panels that will inspire visitors to join the commitment to protecting 30% of our oceans by 2030.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61863KGmj

12/22/2022

Learn about the importance of rare, colossal fresh-water fish in our ecosystem! Our “Monster Fish: In Search of the Last River Giants” exhibition at in San Antonio, Texas, includes life-size sculptures of monster fish, exciting videos and hands-on interactive activities for all ages.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61813KG99

12/20/2022

Bring friends and family to our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition and venture into an educational journey like never before. The exhibit includes soaring projections and multimedia galleries that go beyond traditional artifacts and emphasizes elevated storytelling for all ages to learn about ancient Egypt.

Plan your visit and learn more about the boy king’s life: http://on.natgeo.org/61883JgUr

12/20/2022

Our “Photo Ark” exhibition at features Joel Satore and his project that aims to capture 20,000 species of birds, fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. Photo Ark hopes to use powerful photography to inspire people to care about the world’s species like this Coquerel's sifaka at the Houston Zoo.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61823yC1I

12/16/2022

Get inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall’s contributions as a scientist, activist and changemaker at our “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” exhibition at the . Created in partnership with the , the multimedia exhibition gives visitors a look into Jane’s life as a young girl with a dream and a love for nature to a world-renowned conservationist

Book your visit here: http://on.natgeo.org/61853EBD1

12/14/2022

Holiday season is in full swing so don’t forget to add our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition to your holiday bucket list! With captivating multimedia displays, visitors will experience cinematic storytelling as they venture into the Boy King's world to learn about King Tut’s history, mummification and the gods of the underworld.

Book your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/61873E6Iv

12/12/2022

Explore the ways women have persevered and achieved excellence in our exhibition “Women: A Century of Change” at . This exhibition celebrates the resilience of women around the world through nearly 70 images depicting joy, beauty, love, wisdom, strength and hope. This photo was taken by Lynn Johnson of women carrying jerry cans filled with water through desert plains in Kenya in 2009.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/61853E6QS

12/09/2022

Joel Satore was recently featured in the Smoky Mountain News for his incredible work on the Photo Ark project! Satore created the Photo Ark as a way to photographically capture 25,000 species, give them a voice and get people to think about their role on the planet. For the past 16 years, Satore has been able to document 13,662 animal species! Read more here: http://on.natgeo.org/61833DpzJ

And if you’d like to see his work in person, visit our “Photo Ark” exhibition at the in Asheville, NC featuring 50 compelling images of various species: http://on.natgeo.org/61843DpzK

Joel Sartore lives in Lincoln, Nebraska, but he — and his camera — are constantly on the move. Sartore spent most of the fall on assignment in southeast Asia. He got home the day before Thanksgiving only to return to the airport Sunday morning, destined for San Diego to photograph fringe-ea...

12/08/2022

Enjoy an entertaining and educational experience for all ages at our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition. With nine multimedia galleries and soaring projections, visitors will travel back in time and learn about King Tut’s culture, artifacts and journey to the afterlife.

Book your visit today:
http://on.natgeo.org/618938HxJ

12/06/2022

Wolves are powerful, intelligent, social mammals that have evolved to live in family structures similar to humans. At our “Wolves” exhibition at , featuring images taken by Ronan Donovan, visitors can explore the relationship between wolves and humans and gain a better understanding of these often misunderstood animals.

Get your tickets: http://on.natgeo.org/618638Hos

12/05/2022

Learn about the importance of protecting the vital places of our oceans to help heal and regenerate our ecosystem in our “Pristine Seas: Bringing the Ocean Back” exhibition at the . The exhibition highlights ’ commitment to working with local and indigenous communities, and governments to protect 30% of our oceans by 2030.

Plan your visit to see this free exhibition and learn more about the Pristine Seas program: http://on.natgeo.org/61803B9by

12/02/2022

Our “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” exhibition at the is a hands-on, interactive, multimedia exhibition with visual projections of Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park and a life-sized hologram of Dr. Jane Goodall. Created in partnership with the , the exhibit celebrates the remarkable discoveries and contributions that transformed the science world forever.

Plan your visit today: http://on.natgeo.org/6180M7jMe

12/01/2022

Are you looking for fun things to do during the holidays? Our “Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience” exhibition uses powerful photography and technology to provide an immersive experience that is great for the whole family! Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and learn about King Tut’s life, culture, and his quest for immortality.

Book your visit today:
http://on.natgeo.org/6184M7jHE

11/29/2022

Journey through mysterious rivers in our “Monster Fish” exhibition at the in San Antonio, Texas. Visitors can learn about the rare, colossal fresh-water fish, how local people depend on them and the importance of monster fish in ecosystems!

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/6184M7b7O

11/23/2022

Our “Women: a Century of Change” exhibition at is an unparalleled collection of images capturing the lives of women over the span of 9 decades and over 30 countries! This living archive allows visitors to reflect on the representation of women since ’s founding in 1888.

Plan your visit: http://on.natgeo.org/6187MFCZV

11/23/2022

There’s only one week left until our “Rarely Seen” exhibition closes at in Union, NJ! In this photo, the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand lights up the sky as lanterns soar and reflect on the surrounding water. Don’t miss your chance to see 50 photographs that capture unbelievable moments, natural wonders, and extraordinary objects from the far reaches of the globe.

Get your tickets: http://on.natgeo.org/6183MFCHD