Saint Louis Science Center 

Pompeii: The Exhibition
May 16th, 2025

Featuring Brand New Artifacts & Interactives!

A volcano awakens, a city vanishes.

Relive the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the rediscovery of the Roman city of Pompeii with nearly 150 authentic artifacts and engaging interactives.

Travel back in time to 79 A.D. when Pompeii flourished as a commercial port and strategic military and trading city and experience the lives of the city’s residents and how they lived, loved, worked and played.