International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum Renovation — International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum
A multimillion-dollar reimagining of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, housed in the historic Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island, reopened May 14, 2025; HealyKohler designed the exhibits, graphics, and media, including a life-size Roger Federer hologram and an interactive projection globe.
| Venue | International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum |
|---|---|
| Project type | Major Renovation |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2025 |
| Technologies | hologram, interactive projection, augmented reality |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| HealyKohler Design | Exhibit Design | |
| HealyKohler Design | Environmental Graphics & Wayfinding | |
| HealyKohler Design | Media Design & Software | |
| Cortina Productions | Media Design & Software | Overlapping vendor claim: Cortina Productions' own project page credits itself with media-design and 1220 Exhibits with av-integration/fabrication for this renovation, while HealyKohler's own page claims the full exhibit-design/graphics/media scope. Both firms' self-reported credits are recorded pending clarification; not resolved in favor of either. |
| 1220 Exhibits | AV Integration | |
| 1220 Exhibits | Fabrication |
Description
The renovated museum experience integrates exhibit design with the historic Newport Casino building — the site of the first U.S. National Lawn Tennis Championship — across galleries including the Hall of Famers Gallery, Celebration Gallery, "The Majors" interactive journey (narrated by Roger Federer), Newport Tennis Traditions Gallery, and Legends Lounge, displaying over 2,000 artifacts.