The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History will debut a temporary exhibit beginning November 1, 2024, in honor of Native American Heritage Month. The exhibit explores and recognizes the contributions, scientific achievements, and impact of Native American scientists and engineers.
The poster exhibition in the Museum’s Periodic Hall showcases individuals like astronaut and Presidential Medal Recipient Jerry High Eagle Elliott and Dr. Susan Laflesche Picotte, the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree, Native American mathematicians, scientists, and inventors who have contributed broadly to our nation's greatness and helped change our world.
The Native American banner exhibit is included in the Museum's admission price. This special exhibition will be displayed at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History from November 1 through November 30. For more information, please visit nuclearmuseum.org.