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Voyage to Antarctica

Follow the footsteps of famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton!

From Nov. 27 to Dec. 19, 2001, join the Burke Museum's voyage to Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia Island. Sculptured icescapes, sweeps of wildflowers, courting penguins, and exuberant wildlife. Explore everything with the Burke's Curator of Birds, Dr. Sievert Rohwer and other shipboard scientists and historians. For more information, call Chris Vierrether, Clipper Cruises, at 1-800-325-0010.