Williamstown Kentucky is home to the Ark Encounter a lifesize creationist museum filled with all of the creatures that traveled in Noahs Ark including dinosaurs With incredible access to the park leading up to its opening the filmmakers expose the larger system behind the creationist movement piecing together the many factors that have led to the museum presenting its information as historical fact and the people who are fighting to set the scientific record straight Amid a climate of science denial and a wellfunded corporate behemoth three Kentuckians a local geologist an excreationist and an atheist activist try their best to challenge the movement that is taking over their home state Meanwhile fervent believers work diligently to create the lifelike animatronics that will be on display in the Ark