Titanic Museums and exhibitions

On its maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York, struck the RMS Titanic with an iceberg in the North Atlantic and sank. Titanic is one of the most infamous events of the modern era - 1514-2227 passengers and crew members died when the Titanic sank.

Here is some information about these exhibitions for 2012 and details of the permanent exhibitions, museums and monuments, where you can learn about the Titanic. For a long tradition Titanic, Encyclopedia Titanica see.

City of New York
The city of New York has at least three places where you can learn about the Titanic. Is the Titanic Memorial Lighthouse in Lower Manhattan at the intersection of Pearl and Fulton streets outside the South Street Seaport Museum, it is now. Dedicated April 15, 1913, one year after the sinking, the lighthouse has killed a tribute to the passengers, the crew and officers.

Further north, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is Straus Park, which contains a memorial to Ida Straus in 1913, Isidor Straus, he married a member of the Congress of the United States. The monument is dedicated in honor of Ida, because she decided instead to remain with her husband in a lifeboat to safety.

Finally, the Jane Hotel, formerly the home is from a friend of the League of American sailors into the sailor and the Institute. The surviving members of the crew of the Titanic were established after the tragedy here.

Washington, DC
The National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution contains a plurality of Titanic artifacts on permanent display in several of his shows. Some of the most touching relics accompanied by photographs and a life jacket.

Washington, DC, also has a memorial to the victims of the Titanic disaster in the southwestern quadrant of the fourth and streets Q. If you can with the movie Titanic, the installation of the statue you familiar familiar to me (see photo above). Titanic Memorial of women in the Washington Canal Park was built in 1930.

Indian Orchard, Massachusetts
Titanic Historical Society first nation was created in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts, in 1963, the small museum has expanded its collection of the Titanic Historical Society, Life Jacket by John Jacob Astor has worn models of the ship and its rudder and propeller and personal items such as clothing , coins and cards.

Branson, Missouri
Branson, Missouri, is home to the Titanic Museum, which offers an interactive exhibition throughout the year. Highlights of the museum is a replica of the grand staircase of the $ 1 million jackpot, a model of the boat 18 feet of the White Star Line, and cabin replica. The museum tries to educational visit for your customers, for example, by being "launched" them the opportunity to live a bridge, the ship sank and provides a map, the passengers, the experience of a passenger by the tragedy learning can pursue their goal. But some visitors may find the latter features a bit morbid.

Denver, Colorado
The Molly Brown House Museum in Denver is the place where you can learn about the "unsinkable" Molly Brown, the most famous survivor of the Titanic. The museum is in the royal house of Brown and primarily contains exhibits about the lives of women and the Victorian era. By 2012, however, the Molly Brown House offers spacious Titanic Tours.

Detroit, Michigan
The Henry Ford Museum Dearborn outside has one of the largest exhibitions of Titanic memorabilia on hand for the anniversary of the Titanic. Titanic rare items and a documentary IMAX are the strengths of "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition", which extends 30 September 2012.