What does it take to build a brand new museum exhibit? Over the next few months, we’re going to give you exclusive access behind the scenes as our team works together to createWrecked! a new experience coming to the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum in May 2016. » Read our first entry “Boxes & Beginnings” Fact: Cannons are really heavy Imagine this scenario: You have a delicate, 18th century cannon that ways a ton (literally, it [...]
What does it take to build a brand new museum exhibit? Over the next few months, we’re going to give you exclusive access behind the scenes as our team works together to create Wrecked! a new experience coming to the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum in May 2016. Wrecked! A (brief) origin story Here’s the first thing you need to know about making an exhibit: It takes a long time. If you want to be technical [...]
The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum has partnered with renowned exhibit designers Peter and Sharon Exley from Architecture is Fun in Chicago, Ill., to create an exciting new museum exhibit. ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. – St. Augustine might not be the first city people think of in connection to the American Revolution, but the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum hopes to put the Nation’s Oldest PortSM into the conversation with a new exhibit scheduled to open [...]
