Special Traveling Exhibits at Sloan Museum
LOCATED IN THE FUN GALLERY
The Lost World of Dragons
Open NOW through September 13, 2026
Explore the legends behind these mythical beasts. A 6000 square foot interactive exhibition inspired by dragon mythology and its cultural origins from around the globe. This unique exhibition features life-size animatronic dragons and interactive displays including scavenger hunts, dragon fossil...
Amazing Pollinators
COMING IN 2027 | January 16 - May 2, 2027
Amazing Pollinators is a game-based, role-playing adventure that immerses audiences in the colorful and diverse world of pollinator and plant relationships. This visually stunning exhibit weaves fascinating stories with urgent messages about pollinators, the critical work they do, and their...
Finding Titanic: The Secret Mission
COMING IN 2027 | May 22-September 5, 2027
Finding Titanic: The Secret Mission is a traveling exhibition that dives deeper than ever before—into the covert military operation behind one of the most significant maritime discoveries of the 20th century. In 1985, oceanographer and naval officer Dr. Robert Ballard was...
Current Community Exhibits
Change Starts Here - Sloan Museum Celebrates America 250
JUNE 5 - DECEMBER 30
Curated especially in celebration of America 250, Sloan will feature a timeline-based exhibit with artifacts, text panels and graphics highlighting significant events in Genesee County and how they influenced national events. Exhibit will be on display in the Sloan Museum circulation corridor all hours that the Museum is open.
This exhibit is FREE for Genesee county residents; included with Sloan General Admission for non-residents
Community Car Exhibit
As a partnership with our fellow vintage automobile enthusiasts, Sloan Museum is proud to present the new Community Cars Exhibit! Located inside the Durant Gallery, this exhibit will feature selected vehicles owned and maintained by community members. Interested applicants may submit their antique cars to be selected for exhibition in the Durant Gallery by applying here. For eligibility requirements and more details about the submission process, download this "Terms of Program" form.
Explore Our Past Exhibits
Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic
January 20 - May 3, 2026
Explore paleontology’s final frontier in the new traveling exhibition ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic. This immersive, interactive, and educational experience features groundbreaking discoveries, animatronic displays, real fossils, and more!
Hall of Heroes
May 17 - September 7, 2025
For nearly a century, super-powered heroes on both the small and silver screens have thrilled audiences with their supernatural abilities, fearless adventures, and larger-than-life personalities. Today, Hall of Heroes brings guests into the midst of the heroes’ action in an ambitious, custom-built space with multiple themed environments and surprises around every corner. Visitors of all ages are encouraged to explore, learn, and test their heroic abilities at engaging and challenging interactive stations.
2TheXtreme
February 1 - May 11, 2025
Experience a live action snowboard race, design and play your own video game, star in your own 360-degree freeze-motion video! Immerse yourself in the power of mathematics in action in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and much more!
Mazes and Brain Games
February 3 - May 19, 2024
A collection of mind-bending adventures, 3-D puzzles and full-body games for an unforgettable adventure that’s sure to challenge, entertain and amaze visitors of all ages. Mazes and Brain Games winds its way over 5,000 square feet with over 60 puzzling experiences that inspire creative exploration and ingenuity.
Real Bodies: The Exhibition
July 7, 2023-January 14, 2024
Real Bodies The Exhibition uses real human specimens that have been respectfully preserved to explore the complex inner workings of the human form in a refreshing and thought-provoking style. System by system, the exhibition provides an approachable and fascinating insight into what's happening inside every one of us. The exhibition also explores how elements such as breathing, hunger, the rhythm of the heart, and other essential body functions have deep cultural and emotional significance that reach as far back as the dawn of humanity.
Hot Wheels: Race to Win!
February 5, 2022 - May 15, 2022
Speed, power, performance... Buckle up and race with the most famous toy vehicles on the planet—Hot Wheels! Be part of a dynamic race team working together to build and test the world’s fastest (and safest) speed machines, using Hot Wheels® diecast cars to experiment and play. This behind-the-scenes look at the thrilling world of racing investigates the scientific process for designing super-fast cars. Hands-on experiences, authentic race gear, and captivating memorabilia will engage families in the process of experimenting with speed, power, and performance using Hot Wheels cars and track as the their tools. In Hot Wheels™: Race to Win™ children and families join the race team crew and explore four zones in the team garage.
