Experience one of the most stirring tales in exploration. Two South Pole-bound explorers, the Englishman Robert F. Scott and the Norwegian Roald Amundsen, led teams through harrowing conditions against a ticking clock. Who would reach the pole first? And would either make it home?

Race to the End of the Earth brings history to life, as well as exploring how these dangerous journeys paved teh way for modern day polar research, ranging from geology to oceanography to astrophysics.

Race to the End of the Earth is organized by the American Museum of Natural History, New York, in collaboration with Musée des Confluences, Lyon, France, and Royal BC Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.