Opening times start from 10:00 am every morning and closing times vary. Friday and Saturday closing is at 18:00 pm and every other day it’s 20:00 pm. Bringing history to life, retelling one of the saddest tales known to man. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is a historical museum in Orlando, Florida. Visiting the museum and hearing sad stories is worthwhile. For example, passed on knowledge from surviving passengers of the disaster can be quite haunting, yet at the same time interesting too. Also, seeing authentic relics that made their way back to the surface of the ocean is pretty amazing.
The museum is terrific. Being both informative, as well as, educational, albeit harrowing with emotion. With seventeen separate galleries featured at the museum, the scale is vast. Featuring unique exhibits and memorabilia from recovery expeditions to RMS Titanic. Some artifacts are recreated to represent what ‘was known’ to exist, but sadly remain lost forever with the tragedy. Also, whole rooms have been re-created with great attention to detail.
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition Live Tours
Taking the time to look at one of the live tours is a great idea, they are extremely informative. Being prepared for the sadness is advisable too. For example, survivor stories are retold in great detail. Explanations of the surviving artifacts are interesting to hear. For example, recovery expeditions were commissioned to dive and retrieve where possible. The tour guides are knowledgeable and friendly so ask away if you have any questions. But mostly…. enjoy the live tour.
Emotional Stories at Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
Take a nostalgic and emotional trip into the past hear the retelling of the story. Hear how the famous ocean liner started her maiden voyage. The experience is both phenomenal and realistic. For example, feeling like you’re actually there onboard the Titanic is a chilling experience. Also, the boarding pass given to you on entry is authentic looking and makes a fabulous keepsake. Keep the tissues handy and listen carefully to the chilling eye witness accounts retold. The atmosphere created is heightened as you progress the tour. Don’t miss out on the live tour experience.