Name: Museum Access
Released: 2017-12-29T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Leslie Mueller

Museum Access

TV Show · Documentary

A behind-the-scenes look at the history, travel, education, and fun involved in American museums; explore outer space, underwater, DaVinci's workshop, a WWII submarine, and more.

2017 · 28m

Starring Leslie Mueller

EPISODE 1

Museum of Science and Industry

Leslie Muller examines Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, and takes a tour of the famous German U-505 submarine.

28m
EPISODE 2

The Field Museum; Tyrannosaurus Rex, Sue

Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History is home to Sue, the most intact Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered.

25m
EPISODE 3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Temple of Dendur

The Temple Dendur, the centrepiece of the Egyptian art collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; mystery surrounding Pharaoh Hatshepsut.

28m
EPISODE 4

The Shedd Aquarium; Beluga Whales Session, Hospital

The John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago houses over 32,000 aquatic animals, including beluga whales; a visit to the in-house veterinary hospital.

25m
EPISODE 5

The Adler Planetarium

The Apollo 13 launch at the Adler Planetarium; rare artefacts from the Webster Institute for the History of Astronomy; hands-on NASA control centre; the two-man Gemini 12 capsule; Capt James Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 mission.

28m
EPISODE 6

The Cloisters; Horticultural Work Area

The Cloisters in Manhattan; unicorn tapestries; touring the medieval gardens; medieval plant preservation.

28m