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Official Twitter account for the Ark Encounter, located in Williamstown, Kentucky.

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How neat is this picture of the ark and sky?
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“I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth” (Genesis 9:13–17).
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Noah's ark, as described in the Bible, was huge.
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“Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me’” (John 14:6).
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Do you have any tips for first-time visitors to the Ark Encounter?
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The Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old.
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God established a covenant with man and the living creatures to never again flood the earth. He put the rainbow in the heavens as a sign of this covenant. The rainbow is a beautiful reminder that God cares for us and keeps his promises.
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The large bow fin on top of the Ark catches the wind like a sail, but this structure is immovable and is designed to turn the ship to align with the wind similar to the way a weather vane lines up with the wind.
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What's the best way to spend a day at the Ark Encounter?
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What was your reaction when you saw the life-size Noah's Ark for the very first time?
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The ramp shows how Noah’s family and the animals may have boarded the Ark.
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Today marks the seven-year anniversary of the opening of the Ark Encounter! We praise the Lord for these past seven years and for tens of thousands of families who have encountered the truth of God’s Word and the gospel.
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What's the best time of year to visit the Ark Encounter?
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We lit our life-size Noah's Ark in blue and yellow as a reminder to pray for the people of Ukraine.
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The largest free-standing timber-frame structure in the world, our life-size Noah's Ark consists of 3.1 million board feet of lumber. Laid end to end, this lumber would stretch from Williamstown, Kentucky, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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“This is how you are to make it: the length of the ark 300 cubits, its breadth 50 cubits, and its height 30 cubits” (Genesis 6:15).
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The Ark's door reminds us that we need to go through a door to be saved. Jesus Christ is our one door to salvation, the "Ark" that saves us from God's judgement for eternity.
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How do we know that we can trust the Bible?
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Current estimates from Ark Encounter researchers place 1,398 animal kinds on board the ark.
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What's the most impressive thing about the Ark's construction?
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The Ark Encounter features a life-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old.
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A member of our staff recently caught this glorious autumn sunrise on their way to work. Isn't God’s artistry just incredible? #PraiseGod #Godscreation #arkencounter
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For God so loved the world, that he sent his Son, Jesus Christ, to become a man to pay for our sins through his sacrificial death on the cross. Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God, is our Passover whose blood can take away all of our sins.
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On the third deck of our life-size Noah's Ark, you’ll find this impressive, illustrated timeline of biblical and world history, covering a 6,000-year period from creation to the 1800s.
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Reaching just over 100 feet high at the top of the bow fin, the Ark stands about as tall as a ten-story building. The view of this massive structure from the front of Emzara’s Kitchen helps guests understand how Noah could have fit all those animals on board.
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Since the Bible is the Word of God, and since God cannot make mistakes, then it follows that the Bible does not contain errors. This teaching, known as the doctrine of inerrancy, applies to the original manuscripts.
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Planes buried under 250 feet of snow and ice in less than 50 years demonstrate the flawed nature of the so-called “annual layers” dating method.
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If you've ever wanted to experience what it would be like in Noah's Ark, come visit The Ark Encounter!
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The Ark Encounter grounds are glowing with the colors of Christmas!
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"Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" (1 Thessalonians 5:18). Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂
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When God told Noah to build the ark to survive the flood he would send upon an exceedingly wicked world, he instructed Noah to put one door in the side of the ark. “And set the door of the ark in its side” (Genesis 6:16).
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Catching sight of this engineering marvel from the shuttle bus shatters childhood notions of a cute little bathtub ark. Stretching 510 feet in length, 85 feet in width, and 51 feet in height, our life-size Noah's Ark was built to biblical proportions, literally.
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What's the most interesting fact you know about the ark?
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Have you ever seen a life-sized replica of anything else before? If so, what was it?
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Have you ever visited the Ark Encounter before? If so, what was your favorite part of the experience?
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God instructed Noah to put a door in the side of the Ark. At the Ark Encounter, a representation of this door is found at the top of the ramp.
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Did you know that the Ark Encounter is the largest timber-frame structure in the whole world?
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Reaching just over 100 feet high at the top of the bow fin, the Ark stands about as tall as a ten-story building. The view of this massive structure from the front of Emzara’s Kitchen helps guests understand how Noah could have fit all those animals on board.
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The Lord instructed Noah to take food for his family and for all the animals (Genesis 6:21). Much of the vessel would have been filled with foodstuffs, water, and other items.
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Did you know that we covered our life-size Noah's Ark in Accoya® wood? With this type of wood, it naturally weathers to a light silvery gray color and requires almost no upkeep.
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When God told Noah to build the ark to survive the flood he would send upon an exceedingly wicked world, he instructed Noah to put one door in the side of the ark. “. . . and set the door of the ark in its side” (Genesis 6:16).
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All of the humans who settled the earth after the flood descended from Noah’s three sons. Yet the human gene pool split up after Babel.
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What is your favorite thing about Christmas?
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The Ark Encounter grounds are glowing with the colors of the rainbow . . . and Christmas!
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The largest free-standing timber-frame structure in the world, the Ark consists of 3.1 million board feet of lumber. Laid end to end, this lumber would stretch from Williamstown, Kentucky, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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To provide fresh water on the ark, rainwater collected from the roof could be funneled to large, strategically placed storage tanks. A system of spigots and bamboo, or even copper pipes could have delivered water throughout the ark.
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God told Noah to make his Ark 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits tall. However, we cannot be certain which cubit Noah used.
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Come check out the Ark Encounter, where Genesis comes to life.
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In the beginning God created . . .
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Our Pre-Flood World exhibit shows what the world may have looked like before the flood. The Bible explains that God created everything in six days approximately 6,000 years ago, and initially, everything was “very good” (Genesis 1:31).
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The Ark Encounter is a one-of-a-kind attraction featuring dozens of world-class exhibits within its spacious interior. Themed exhibits allow visitors to experience what life may have been like on the Ark.
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We’re excited to announce that we’re reopening on June 8! 🎉 Learn more at
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What’s the most interesting fact you know about the Ark?
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Noah and his family may have worked with metal while on the ark to maintain tools and other equipment.
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"So Jesus again said to them, 'Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep'" (John 10:7).
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This one-of-a-kind themed attraction centers on a full-size Noah’s Ark, built to the dimensions in the Bible. Located in scenic Williamstown, Kentucky, the Ark Encounter is a family-friendly destination featuring a zoo, restaurant, zip lines, and more.
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The Bible states that one day death and suffering will be no more. Right now, God is patiently delaying the final judgment to give people time to turn to him (2 Peter 3:9).
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Discover the true history of the world during your visit to the Ark Encounter.
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What's the most impressive thing about the Ark's construction?
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Guests who visit the Ark at night during the first 40 days/nights might witness a beautiful sunset! :)
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Current estimates from Ark Encounter researchers place 1,398 animal kinds on board the ark. Each of these animal kinds and their basic needs—such as food, water, and waste disposal—has been accounted for in the layout of our life-size Noah’s Ark.
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By treating Noah’s ark and the flood as fairy tales rather than sobering reminders of divine judgement on a sin-filled world, these storybooks frequently trivialize the Lord’s righteous and holy character.
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"I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth" (Genesis 9:13). 🌈
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If you've ever wanted to experience what it would be like in Noah's Ark, come visit The Ark Encounter! #arkencounter
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Can you list what God created on each day?
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We are just days away from the first showing of The Horse and His Boy at the Ark Encounter. Tickets are still available, so get yours today! Learn more at .
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A Nascar driver spreads the message of the Ark Encounter on the race track.
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When are you coming to ChristmasTime at the Ark Encounter?
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Noah’s family may have used automated processes to handle many of the responsibilities related to animal care. Food and water systems could have been used to contain several days’ worth of nourishment, allowing creatures to eat and drink whenever they wanted.
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God said to multiply AND spread out across the earth.
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The Bible explains that God created everything in six days approximately 6,000 years ago, and initially, everything was “very good” (Genesis 1:31). There was no suffering, disease, bloodshed, or death. What went wrong?
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If you could meet Noah, what question would you ask him?
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Many people believe that ancient man was not intelligent enough to design and build something as large and complex as the ark. But they failed to consider some important details.
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What was one of your takeaways from your visit to our life-size Noah’s Ark?
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Following the sacrifice Noah made after the flood, God established a covenant with both man and animals. The Lord used the rainbow as his promise that he would never again flood the entire earth.
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If a worldwide flood never happened, then why are there over 200 myths from all over the world about a major flood?
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We're sponsoring NASCAR driver Michael McDowell as he races this weekend at the Kentucky Speedway!
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Good morning Kentucky! How about this awesome sunrise shot of @ArkEncounter ? If you’re in the area, I highly suggest that you check them out!
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Building the hull of the Ark took incredible detail and attention.
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Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8
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"And of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ark to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female" (Genesis 6:19).
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The Ark Encounter design features three layers of structural planking to improve shear resistance in the hull. What was the purpose of each layer?
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The design of Noah's ark comes to life in the half ark model.
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God put a rainbow in the sky as a sign of his covenant with man to never flood the whole earth again.
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As you enter Noah’s world aboard the massive Ark, you’ll tour three decks filled with scores of world-class exhibit bays. These stunning exhibits allow you to experience what Noah’s life may have been like.
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What do you think is the best time of year to visit the Ark Encounter?
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If a worldwide flood never happened, then why are there over 200 myths from all over the world about a major flood?
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God's Word persisting through generations proves that God is sovereign over this world.
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Over 200 legends of an ancient global flood exist around the world. They vary in their level of consistency with the biblical account, yet certain details are widely distributed. What is the best explanation for these differing flood legends?
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What was your first impression when you saw the ark?
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If you've visited the Ark Encounter, what was your favorite part of your trip?
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Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near. Isaiah 55:6
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What's the best way to spend a day at the Ark Encounter?
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"And God said, 'This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations: I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth'" (Genesis 9:12–13).
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Noah and his family may have worked with metal while on the ark to maintain tools and other equipment.
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Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6
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The ramp shows how Noah’s family and the animals may have boarded the Ark.
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NASCAR driver Jeffrey Earnhardt got a tour of the Ark Encounter. Here's what he had to say.
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What's the best way to spend a day at the Ark Encounter?
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A Nascar driver was amazed by the size of the Ark Encounter.
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There’s so much to do and see at the Ark Encounter, and we want to make planning your visit a smooth process. Check out our daily calendar and plan for the activities that are most important to you.
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