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Exhibits

Titanic Hauntings: Ghosts of the Sea

October 31, 2017

On the clear, frigid morning of April 15th, 1912, the R.M.S. Titanic sank into the waters of the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg several hours earlier. Of the 2,208 souls aboard, only 709 would survive the sinking. Today, Titanic’s legacy lives on in both fact and myth, but some of the most chilling stories […]

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Titanic Pigeon Forge Museum Honors Titanic Musicians with Special Gallery

May 30, 2016

The RMS Titanic sank into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic over 104 years ago. While everyone focuses on the victims of the disaster, and rightly so with over 1500 of them, but there was a lot of things that happened that night that deserve as much as attention. One important aspect of the sinking […]

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Is Titanic Artifact A Fake?

December 16, 2015

Back in July of this year, there was a discovery made in Spain that had the whole world incredibly excited. What was found was a Titanic  plaque that had not been seen since the sinking of the ship, and students of the ship were excited to see this remarkable piece of history. The artifact, a plaque […]

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Wallace Hartley’s Famous Violin Returning to Branson Museum

August 9, 2015

One of the most famous pieces of history is returning to a place that it once called home. Just what is this very special piece of history? The violin that once belonged to a young man named Wallace Hartley. For anyone that is a student of the famous sinking of the RMS Titanic, the name Wallace […]

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Titanic Grand Staircase Cherub Goes On Display

February 24, 2015

On the night of April 15th, 1912, the great ship, the RMS Titanic sank beneath the freezing waves of the North Atlantic. As the ship went sank further and further down, the water slowly broke into different parts of the ship and flooded her. However, for the longest time as she sank, her passengers remained blindly […]

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Titanic Jewelry – Recovered Jewelry Gets Its Own Exhibit

April 9, 2014

On April 10, 1912, the 319 First Class passengers that went on board the RMS Titanic took a lot of things with them when they decided to go across the big ocean on the Titanic. Among the things they packed, like their clothing, shoes, and person toiletry items, many of them had very expensive jewelry […]

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Are Titanic Exhibits Around The Country Haunted By The Spirits Of 1500 People?

February 3, 2014

On April 15, 1912, the biggest ship in the world named the RMS Titanic sank below the frigid waters of the North Atlantic. On her decks, and within her interiors, were over 1500 people that were about to die in one of the most horrible ways possible, trapped with nowhere to escape with no help […]

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Titanic Quarter

March 2, 2013

The Titanic Quarter (TQ) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been labeled one of the world’s largest urban-waterfront regeneration projects.  Created on the site where the “unsinkable ship” was designed and built, TQ will eventually cover 185 acres.  A 30-year project, it combines residential, commercial, retail, educational and tourism space.  The first phase opened in March, […]

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Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

November 30, 2012

At the official website for Titanic:  The Artifact Exhibition  I found all the information needed to know what is offered at each exhibition, where they are located as well as opening and closing dates.  The site also contains information for Students and Educators including Teacher’s Guides for Elementary, Middle and High School.  These guides include […]

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