Category: Exhibit Gallery

Preserving the past: USOPMuseum partners with StoryCorps

By pairing people with shared experiences for a 40-minute uninterrupted conversation, StoryCorps' unique format creates meaningful discussion that preserves history.

On Exhibit: Olympic Torches

Come see the Olympic Torches from several recent Olympic Games, learn about the torch relays and more.

On Exhibit: PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Torch

The torch is white, representing the region's snowy landscape and the white porcelain that South Korea is famous for producing. The Torch Relay had 7,500 torchbearers over 101 days.

On Exhibit: Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Torch

The red-and-silver Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch was designed in the shape of a feather, symbolic of the phoenix, a firebord that represents good luck and happiness in Russian folklore.