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Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost

Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost
Springfield Science Museum
Opens Saturday, Jan. 22

Step into the shoes of climate science researchers, piece together clues, and solve engineering challenges posed by thawing permafrost. This interactive exhibit weaves together real narratives from people whose lives have been impacted by the changing global climate, highlighting the resiliency and ingenuity of everyday communities. Incorporating the sights and smells of the Western Hemisphere’s only permafrost research tunnel, and Ice Age fossils, Under the Arctic is an immersive exhibit experience for all ages.

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