The exhibition Boom! Welcome to 1950’s Suburbia will educate visitors about American suburban life in the 1950s through displays of iconic mid-century designs and interactive elements. The exhibit focuses on the boom of the suburbs, while also showcasing results from the booming economy, like higher-end furniture and homeware designs. The exhibit is centered around a typical family living in a Levittown, one of the most famous symbols of suburban design and life. Visitors will leave the exhibit with a new knowledge and appreciation of 1950’s culture.
