Our Team

"It's remarkably sureal to have been given the opportunity to work here, and a privilage to be a part of this team, and of history. It is a dream come true to play a hand in preservation, and to enable every fiber of Yerkes to inspire others, give sanctuary, and foster creativity."

Dylan Kleinschmidt

Tour Guide & Programs Assistant

Dylan has his degree from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater in English Literature and Secondary Education. He assists in tours and coordinating events. With his backround experience in film and the performing arts, he hopes to entertain an audience into learning and connecting to this historical gem. He can be reached at dkleinschmidt@yerkesobservatory.org.

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