Leading Producer of Traveling Children’s Exhibits

Minnesota Children’s Museum is the nation’s leading developer of traveling children’s museum exhibits. We have more than 25 years of experience and the most extensive collection of rental exhibits on the road. Our traveling exhibits have reached over 20 million children and adults in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

All of our exhibits include:

  • Top-notch educational, marketing and installation materials
  • Graphics in English and Spanish
  • Responsive support from experienced staff

Many of our exhibits include:

  • Collapsible carts
  • Character costumes

When you partner with us, you’ll receive engaging, educational exhibits that boost attendance, spark curiosity and activate learning. Plus, our experienced staff is there to provide support every step of the way.

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Michelle Wright (she/her)

Traveling Exhibits Manager

Michelle Wright has been with Minnesota Children’s Museum since September 2019. In addition to managing the traveling exhibits team, she is also responsible for the sales, contracting and scheduling of all rental exhibits. Michelle has worked in the nonprofit field for over 20 years and specializes in strategic planning, financials, project management, sales, marketing and leadership. Outside of work, Michelle is a mom, an artist and an avid reader and TV binger.

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Abbee Warmboe (she/her)

Traveling Exhibits Logistics Coordinator

Abbee Warmboe joined Minnesota Children’s Musuem in June 2024. She is responsible for communicating with exhibit hosts and ensuring they receive all needed support before, during and after the exhibit reaches their venue. This support includes creating floor plans, coordinating shipping, scheduling installation techs and troubleshooting any other issues that might come up. Prior to this role, Abbee spent almost 15 years as a freelance props designer and manager. Outside of work, she spends her time hiking all the Minn. State Parks and making overly detailed calendars for her 4 pound dog.

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Mad Radtke (they/he)

Traveling Exhibits Props Specialist

Mad Radtke is responsible for designing, fabricating, cleaning, repairing and shipping the thousands of loose parts, costumes and props for all of the museum’s traveling exhibits. Mad has been a part of the team since January 2020. They love installing exhibits across the country and getting to see and experience museums everywhere. They spend their free time sewing soft sculptures, building with Legos and collaborating on puppet performance costumes around the twin cities.

Installation Technitions

Kehayr Brown-Ransaw (he/him)
Gaea Dill-D’Ascoli
Jeff Forbes (he/him)
Travis Lattner (he/him)
Alexa Lewis (she/her)
Joe Marxen (he/him)
Tom Stanger
Hallie O’Connor
Sarah Wagoner
Emilija Worthington (she/her)
Andrew Young

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