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MIDWEST

CREATION MUSEUM + ARK ENCOUNTER
Experience the Bible Like Never Before

Step inside the pages of Scripture through immersive exhibits, life-size recreations, and engaging biblical teaching. From the account of Creation to the story of Noah's Ark, students explore foundational questions about faith, science, history, and God's design for humanity.

This program encourages thoughtful discussion, strengthens biblical understanding, and equips students to engage today's culture with confidence and conviction.

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LEARN + PREPARE

Below is an overview of what many ACTS® groups experience during a Creation Museum & Ark Encounter program. Every itinerary is customized to fit your group's educational goals.

ITINERARY INCLUSIONS

Most Creation Museum + Ark Encounter Programs include:

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  • Creation Museum

  • Ark Encounter

  • Garden of Eden exhibits

  • Biblical history timeline

  • Zoo & botanical gardens

  • Planetarium or educational presentations

  • Hands-on apologetics exhibits

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With extended time or additional days the program may include:​

  • Cincinnati Museum Center

  • National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

  • Newport Aquarium

  • Ohio River riverfront exploration

  • Additional museums and educational attractions

CLIMATE

Northern Kentucky experiences all four seasons, making it a wonderful destination throughout the year. Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures for outdoor exploration, while winter and summer programs should prepare for cooler or warmer weather respectively.

GEOGRAPHY

Located just south of Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky combines scenic rolling hills with world-renowned biblical attractions. The region provides a peaceful setting for meaningful learning while remaining close to additional museums and educational destinations.

WATCH

  • Overview Video of the Creation Museum

  • Shorts from Answers in Genesis ​ answering apologetic questions and archeological and scientific research from a Biblical lens.

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READ


LISTEN​​​

  • "Answers with Ken Ham," Podcast by the president of Answers in Genesis and founder of the Creation Museum

  • Contemporary Christian worship music

PREPARE

MENTALLY

EAT

  • There's a variety of cafes, coffee shops, and casual student-friendly dining options at both the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter campuses.  There's even a classic candy, fudge, and ice cream shop to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings!

 

DRINK

  • Lots of water! Travel days are very active - make sure to hydrate along the way.

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WALK​​

  • In addition to enjoying luxury motorcoach transportation, every tour day includes lots of walking - everywhere!  Prepare for your program by putting in lots of steps at home, and make sure to 'break in' your favorite new shoes for your adventure.

PHYSICALLY

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PAIRS WELL WITH

LAND OF LINCOLN

Continue North through the MidWest toward Chicago and the Land of Lincoln for a program that combines biblical worldview with American history and leadership.

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