When Caitlin and Dani have been invited to Titanic: The Exhibition at Westfield Outdated Orchard, they have been instantly transported again to their teenage years. The scent of recent popcorn, the feeling of a salty tear working down their cheeks, and Celine Dion’s iconic ballad immediately got here dashing again. They hadn’t met but, however the two besties shared their core reminiscences of the James Cameron Blockbuster hit. Immediately the Dolls knew they needed to expertise the interactive expertise collectively.
This immersive expertise is greater than the film. It’s an awe-inspiring journey on the Titanic. We discovered tales of its passengers, noticed tons of of artifacts, and found the story of the historic ship’s design, creation, launch, maiden voyage, and tragedy.
As soon as aboard, we obtained boarding passes corresponding with a passenger from the ship, permitting us to observe that passenger’s story via the primary, second, and third-class galleries with their corresponding artifacts. The tales of affection and loss culminate within the ultimate galleries, showcasing private results and particular person anecdotes surrounding a tribute wall the place every passenger’s destiny is revealed.
Music from the period performed all through the exhibit whereas we marveled at detailed recreations of the ship’s interiors. Our favourite was the two-story full-scale recreation of the ship’s well-known Grand Staircase (and the clock the place Jack & Rose met earlier than their top quality dinner). We additionally noticed the primary class hallway and millionaires suite, the third class hallway and cabin, the boiler room, and the ship exterior promenade deck full with a starry night time sky.
Titanic: The Exhibition is an interactive exhibition that tells the chronological and dramatic story of the design, creation, launch, maiden voyage and tragedy of the biggest and most luxurious ship on this planet at the moment. Friends can admire tons of of artifacts that embody gadgets that survived the sinking of the Titanic and her sister ships, in addition to props and costumes from the beloved James Cameron 1997 blockbuster movie Titanic. Set inside totally immersive re-creations of the ship’s inside, the artifacts assist navigate visitors via Titanic’s timeline from sinking to underwater discovery.
Our hearts will go on 💕 Seize your bestie and head to the Titanic: The Exhibition at Westfield Outdated Orchard (4905 Outdated Orchard Heart, Skokie IL). This self-guided, interactive expertise tells the story of the design, creation, launch, maiden voyage, and tragedy of the biggest and most luxurious ship on this planet on the time. Purchase tickets: thetitanicexhibition.com
