The Experiential Design Index

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Exhibition Experience — Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum, a 95,000-sq-ft building adjacent to Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North Dakota, opened July 4, 2026; architecture by Snøhetta, with interpretive planning, exhibition design, and brand identity by Local Projects, exhibit fabrication by Split Rock Studios, and AV integration by Electrosonic.

VenueTheodore Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Project typeNew Building
StatusCompleted
Year completed2026
Technologiesimmersive galleries, real-time conversational AI avatar

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Snøhetta Architecture Design architect and interior designer
Snøhetta Landscape Architecture
Local Projects Interpretive Planning Interpretive master plan and core exhibition content
Local Projects Exhibit Design Adventure Galleries exhibition experience and institutional brand identity
Split Rock Studios Fabrication Fabricated over 40 artifact cases across the library, including the Narrative Gallery and the Roosevelt Museum of Natural History Room
Electrosonic AV Integration
Cortina Productions Media Design & Software
future-of-storytelling Content Production
redglass-pictures Content Production
RLMG Media Design & Software
Dimensional Innovations Fabrication Cortina Productions' own page credits Dimensional Innovations as fabricator; Split Rock Studios' own page separately claims fabrication of over 40 artifact cases. Likely two fabricators on different scopes — both credits kept, not resolved in favor of either.
microsoft Media Design & Software AI / Machine Learning Built "Talk with TR," a permanent exhibit letting visitors speak questions to a real-time-rendered avatar of Theodore Roosevelt, using Microsoft's Azure Conversational AI platform trained on his writings and speeches .
lemonslice Media Design & Software AI / Machine Learning Live avatar rendering for Talk with TR

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