Discovery Creek Children's Museum
of Washington DC—Rolling Rainforest
Mobile Exhibition
of Washington DC—Rolling Rainforest
Mobile Exhibition
Theme of Exhibits:
Rain Forest Ecology and Biodiversity
Major Features:
The "Rolling Rainforest" is a mobile exhibit constructed in a 48-foot trailer. Besides models of nearly 100 species of South American plants and animals, the rainforest exhibit features live animals; a wealth of interactive stations; running water system with waterfall; rainforest smells, sounds, and climate systems; and a forest canopy walkway.
Size: 450 square feet
"Rolling Rainforest" Trailer
Keel-billed Toucan Models
Forest Canopy Mural
Forest Background Mural
Boa Model in Strangler Fig Tree
Steps from Forest Canopy Walkway and Periscope View to Forest Canopy
Detail of Mayan Stela that Serves
as Handicap Access Door
as Handicap Access Door
Forest Pathway from Bridge at
Caiman Pool to Forest Research Station
Caiman Pool to Forest Research Station
Detail of Forest Floor with Hinged Brazil
Nut Pod, Giant Toad, and Agouti Models
Nut Pod, Giant Toad, and Agouti Models
Forest Pathway from Bridge Over
Running Water to Mayan Stela
Running Water to Mayan Stela
