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DC’s Newest Museum Tells Tale Of National Geographic’s Tragic Fall From Patriot Explorers To Globalism Activists

The exhibit room openly stated that the purpose of National Geographic had changed as Americans became more climate-focused.

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For a $30 entry fee, I expected more from the new National Geographic Museum of Exploration. Most of the beloved world and nature exploration company’s exhibits were only suitable for children, and the entire museum took maybe an hour and a half to walk through. But that’s far from my biggest complaint.

Almost every plaque or “exhibit” (aka projector screens — there were very few tangible, classic exhibits in the museum) preached on climate change and mankind’s impending doom: “If we continue doing …” then fill in the blank with your choice of climate alarmism — I’m sure it was mentioned at the museum.

The best section of the museum was tucked away in a back hallway. Plaques and pictures detailing Nat Geo’s inception and transformation over the years lined the engraved wooden walls. The first plaque told the story of the company’s birth in 1888, when a group of scholars created the National Geographic Society to capitalize on the American public’s fascination with science during the Second Industrial Revolution. At that time, the Society’s focus was to bring back images of natural wonders and tales of the American pioneer spirit to the American people. “The National Geographic Society was born out of the desire to investigate and engage with the world — to explore,” the plaque said.

For the next 82 years, plaques told the stories of American patriots setting foot on unknown lands, photographing America’s great natural wonders, and interacting with mysterious cultures in the east. My favorite plaque told the story of the National Geographic Society’s first scientific expedition in 1890, a trek to the........

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