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Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids: Mythic Creatures

Uncover the origins of mythical creatures such as sea monsters, mermaids, unicorns, griffins, dragons, and more.

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© AMNH; © Robb McCormick Photography

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Description

For thousands of years, humans around the world have brought mythic creatures to life in stories, music, and works of art. Mythic Creatures reveals the relationship between science and legend, tracing the origins of mythic creatures and their enduring hold on the imagination.

American Museum of Natural History

Exhibition partners

Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids: Mythic Creatures is organized by the American Museum of Natural History, New York (amnh.org) in collaboration with The Field Museum, Chicago; Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau; Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney; and Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta.

Area size

500 to 1000 sqm

Availability

2022 / 2025 / 2026 / 2027 / 2028

Hiring fee

Flexible
Package format: Turnkey

Core experience

Hands-on activities / Panels and graphics / Reproductions

Collections

Languages

English

Technical requirements

3.6m (12ft) ceiling height recommended

Available package options

Turnkey

Add-ons

Education kit / Media kit / Easy translation / Selfie spots

Highlights

Curatorial excellence / Interactivity

This exhibition combines dramatic models, cast fossils, cultural objects, and absorbing multimedia and interactive technology to tell the stories behind the alluring mythic creatures that continue to fascinate visitors of all ages.

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Hands on and immersive, Art and Science
Museums and Galleries, Science Centres

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