The Treasures of NOAA’s Ark exhibit on display at the Maritime Museum’s West Wing Gallery. (Image credit: Courtesy of the Erie Maritime Museum)
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Where: Erie Maritime Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
When: May 8, 2024 to May 4, 2025
The Treasures of NOAA’s Ark exhibit is coming to the Erie Maritime Museum offsite link in Erie, Pennsylvania from May 8, 2024 through May 4, 2025. Treasures of NOAA's Ark showcases NOAA’s more than 200 year history, featuring 19th century maps and charts, as well as early scientific instruments that recall the agency’s proud heritage and legacy of service to the nation.
Treasures began as part of the Preserve America Initiative that calls on federal agencies to promote a greater shared knowledge about the nation’s past, strengthen regional identities and local pride, increase local participation in preserving the country’s cultural and natural heritage assets and support the economic vitality of our communities. Treasures of NOAA’s Ark has visited 19 different venues since 2005.
The Erie Maritime Museum honors the maritime history & heritage of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including civilian activity and innovation, military service, and Pennsylvania’s contributions to the Great Lakes industry and our environment.
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