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Telling the remarkable story of Martin and Osa Johnson.


photographers, explorers, naturalists, authors ... and native Kansans.


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...Updated Saturday -June 11, 2005

...- What's New! -

New Martin and Osa Johnson Exhibition 
to Open in Sabah, Malaysia

 


The Safari Continues!  To read about a new exhibition planned to honor the wildlife achievements of Martin and Osa Johnson and see how you can help keep the adventure alive, please click here.

 

Johnson Movie Posters Now Available!

 
 
Please check the Safari Store in the Featured Item Section for more details and to purchase your own copy! 

 

 •Simba! Now Available on DVD!

 
 
Martin and Osa's earliest surviving film is now available through our Osa's Ark Museum Store in both NSTC (US & Canada) and PAL (Britain & UK) formats.  This special release of this amazing 1923 silent film includes live music performed during a 2004 Kansas Silent Film Festival showing of Simba.
Please check the Safari Store for more details and to purchase your own copy! 

Seeking Adventure? Sign-up Here Today ! 
  
Volunteers play a vital role at this unique non-profit historical and multicultural education organization!  
Applications for volunteers are available year-round at the museum front desk or via email for tour guides, outreach docents, library volunteers, office and archival assistants.
 
We have immediate openings for Front Desk Greeters and Museum Store Sales Clerks.
Men and women of all ages and backgrounds who enjoy working with the general public—both children and adults—are encouraged to apply.

Join the Adventure! 
When you become a Safari Museum Member, you open doors to a world of discovery for communities around the world!  Memberships support our educational activities and allow us to present tours, classes, educational outreach programs and Johnson films to thousands of adults and children all over the globe.  Members make it possible for us to fulfill our mission of carrying on Martin and Osa's work of inspiring a respect for world cultures and endangered wildlife amongst new generations. 

SUMMER MEMBERSHIP SPECIAL!  Join now and your membership will keep you on Safari through October 1st, 2006!

To learn about more how you can support the museum and how to join the adventure as a museum member please click here!

 • Curator Barbara Henshall and her family appreciate all the cards and calls since her accident.  Barbara is in the Chanute Heath Center on 14th street in Chanute, KS and is making slow but steady improvement.  Notes to her can be sent to the museum.

• Martin and Osa Johnson were inducted into the Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004 at the 25th Annual Wright Brothers Celebration! To learn more about the Johnsons' amazing aviation accomplishments, please check our African Flying Safari and our Borneo Aerial Expedition photo galleries!

• See you on Safari! The traveling exhibition Married To Adventure: Photographs From the Travels of Martin and Osa Johnson is set to open in May 2005. Click here to learn more about this exhibition and its tour locations.

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The Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum is a private, non-profit Public Trust funded by memberships, contributions, admissions and museum shop sales. Information about memberships can be requested by email, by calling us at (620) 431-2730, or by writing to:
111 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chanute, KS, 66720

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