EPA Headquarters Exhibit
The Story of the Environmental Protection Agency: Protecting Public Health and the Environment
This exhibit takes you through the history of environmental protection in America and explores how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency protects public health and the environment by safeguarding the air we breathe, water we drink and land on which we live.
This exhibit has been removed in preparation for the opening of the National Environmental Museum and Education Center in early 2024.
Virtual Tour of the EPA Exhibit in Washington, D.C.
Related Content
- Videos - showing at the EPA exhibit.
- Documerica - thousands of photographs of the American environment, 1972-1977.
- EPA timeline - milestones in EPA and environmental history.
- History of EPA - background about how EPA was established.
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