Episode 229: Morgan Siebert: The Super Museum
About this episode
Morgan Siebert discusses her father's legacy and the impact of the Super Museum in Metropolis, Illinois.
In this episode, Morgan Siebert, owner and executive director of the Super Museum in Metropolis, Illinois shares how her father, Jim Hambrick, built one of the world’s largest Superman collections from a childhood lunchbox into a museum with more than 75,000 artifacts. She discusses carrying on his legacy, connecting with fans through social media, working with Warner Bros. and DC on movie promotions and helping Metropolis grow as the “Home of Superman.” The conversation also explores the museum’s impact on tourism, the annual Superman Celebration and Morgan’s ideas for future exhibits, murals, photo opportunities and traveling exhibits. This episode is sponsored by Thompson Machinery CAT Rentals.
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