The first person to ever stand on the North Pole was Robert Peary on April 7, 1909. The first people to reach the South Pole were Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott in 1911, but Robert Scott's team died from exhaustion on their way back.

Visit our site to investigate the wonders of the Poles without getting frostbite!

The Poles

Admiral Byrd

Arctic Foxes

Seals

Snowy Owls

Penguins

This site was created for the ThinkQuest Jr. 2001 competition by students at Pioneer Ridge Sixth Grade Center. during their IMPACT class sessions.