Museum Media Experiences

MEDIA TYPE

TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES

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Turn Back Time

Sioux City Public Museum

Digital Interactive

A small sculpture of a Choctaw figure with stalks of corn casts a projected shadow on the Creation Stories media installation's earth-textured wall at the Choctaw Cultural Center.

Creation Stories

Choctaw Cultural Center

Multimedia Experience

A man moves an interactive puck on the touch table as he explores the Truman Library & Museum's Berlin Airlift interactive program.

Berlin Airlift

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Digital Interactive

Young visitors touch one of the monitors on the "March to Freedom" interactive table at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

March to Freedom

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Digital Interactive

The story of Willie Edwards is displayed on the stained glass patterned-interactive table at the SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center's "The Martyrs" media exhibit.

The Martyrs

SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center

Digital Interactive

An excerpt from "A Community Poem" plays on a large monitor in this media exhibit at the SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center.

A Community Poem

SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center

Digital Interactive

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Grad Guides

Malek West Point Visitors Center

Narrative Video

Three visitors stand at the round touchscreen to play the Great Gulf Challenge interactive game at the GulfQuest museum.

Great Gulf Challenge

GulfQuest

Digital Interactive

Vibrant images of Gulf of Mexico marine life fill the screen as visitors watch the Gulfquest orientation theater video program.

GulfQuest Theater

GulfQuest

Immersive Theater

Visitors watch footage of Gulf of Mexico marine life as they pilot a virtual submersible in GulfQuest's Deep Explorer interactive program.

Deep Explorer

GulfQuest

Digital Interactive

Dramatic red lighting and fog effects transform the space as a row of visitors watches GulfQuest's Port of Victory Theater video program.

Port of Victory Theater

GulfQuest

Immersive Theater

Seen from behind, a visitor points ahead into a Mobile Bay port scene as they stand at a ship pilot's wheel of in GulfQuest's Take the Helm simulator interactive.

Take the Helm

GulfQuest

Simulator

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Translation App

Malek West Point Visitors Center

Mobile App

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America's Rivers

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Multimedia Experience

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First Contact

Orange County Regional History Center

Narrative Video

A visitor watches as portraits of Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin and other images are projected on brick and rubble in the Truman Library & Museum's Cold War Theater.

The Cold War

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Immersive Theater

Two visitors watch a meeting room in the US Capitol transform into a Mississippi forest in the projection-mapped Treaty Theater video program at the Choctaw Cultural Center.

Treaty Theater

Choctaw Cultural Center

Immersive Theater

Visitors watch a video program projected on the Moundville model and mural at the Choctaw Cultural Center.

Moundville Model

Choctaw Cultural Center

Multimedia Experience

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Sally Port

Fort Point National Historic Site

Themed Media Environment

Images of protest and of people in need in the 1930s are seen in the "World in Crisis" immersive theater program at the FDR Library & Museum.

World in Crisis

FDR Presidential Library and Museum

Immersive Theater

A police dog brutally attacks a young civil rights protester in an image projected on the photo montage mural in the SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center's "The Civil Rights Movement" video program.

The Civil Rights Movement

SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center

Multimedia Experience

Images of young Black activists from the 1960s and the present fill the nine screens during the SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center's orientation theater video program.

Apathy is Not an Option

SPLC Civil Rights Memorial Center

Orientation Theater

A Depression-era family listening to the radio and other images are seen in a moment from the "Remembering Pearl Harbor" video program at the FDR Library & Museum.

Remembering Pearl Harbor

FDR Presidential Library and Museum

Multi-Screen Projection

A 1945 image of FDR with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin, along with portraits of ordinary people from the era, is seen in the "Legacy" immersive theater program at the FDR Library & Museum.

Legacy

FDR Presidential Library and Museum

Immersive Theater

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The Continuing Struggle

FDR Presidential Library and Museum

Mini-Theater

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Our Blue Planet

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Multimedia Experience

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National Treasure Theater

Malek West Point Visitors Center

Immersive Theater

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Duty, Honor, Country

Malek West Point Visitors Center

Multi-Screen Projection

A painting of a Choctaw girl holding a baby fills the basket weave-textured projection area in the Choctaw Cultural Center's orientation theater video program.

We Are Choctaw

Choctaw Cultural Center

Orientation Theater

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A Powerful Force

National Museum of the Great Lakes

Orientation Theater

Images of burning crosses and a man in a Ku Klux robe carrying a burning torch fill the skewed projection area in the "Chaney Goodman Schwerner" immersive theater at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

Chaney Goodman Schwerner

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Immersive Theater

A visitor uses an AR touch screen to explore the Hickory Grove interactive exhibit's plant and animal species at the Choctaw Cultural Center.

Hickory Grove

Choctaw Cultural Center

Digital Interactive

An image of a young boy standing in front of a destroyed building fills the projection area in the "Freedom Summer" immersive theater at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

Freedom Summer

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Immersive Theater

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Dive to the Edmund Fitzgerald

National Museum of the Great Lakes

Digital Interactive

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Queen of the Lakes

National Museum of the Great Lakes

Digital Interactive

Seated visitors watch a video program in a theater divided between a recreated poor Black classroom on one side and an affluent white classroom on the other. The program is projected on a blackboard projection area at the front.

Separate Is Not Equal

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Immersive Theater

Campaign posters for FDR and Truman fill the curved projection area as two visitors watch the orientation video program at the Truman Presidential Library & Museum.

An Unlikely President

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Orientation Theater

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Mississippi Journey

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Orientation Theater

A close-up of a visitor's interactive touch screen in the Truman Library & Museum's dramatically red-lit Loyalty-Security Program exhibit.

Truman's Loyalty-Security Program

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Digital Interactive

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Innovation I-Wall

Sioux City Public Museum

Digital Interactive

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Spirit of Sioux City

Sioux City Public Museum

Immersive Theater

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The Disaster and Recovery Wall

Sioux City Public Museum

Multimedia Experience

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Sinkholes

Orange County Regional History Center

Digital Interactive

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Timucua: A Rediscovered Language

Orange County Regional History Center

Digital Interactive

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Controlling Resources and Wealth

Fort Point National Historic Site

Narrative Video

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Voices of Fort Point

Fort Point National Historic Site

Immersive Theater