11 Great Indiana Jones Products to Pick Up for Raiders of the Lost Ark's 40th Anniversary

Indiana Jones made his big-screen debut on June 12, 1981, with the premiere of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Now, 40 years later, the franchise—famously starring Harrison Ford, who is set to return for a fifth installment in July 2022—has developed a devoted worldwide fanbase spanning across all ages. Today, Dr. Jones remains one of the world’s most beloved archaeologists, despite the whole being fictional thing.

Celebrate the film’s milestone anniversary and snap up one of these 11 keepsakes, any of which are sure to delight Indiana Jones fans.

1. Indiana Jones 4-Movie Collection; $87

This one is a bit of a no-brainer. If you want to relive the franchise whenever you want and in the best quality possible, this new 4K set needs to have a spot on your shelf. In addition to the four movies on discs, you'll also find digital copies of each, along with a fold-out map and hours of bonus material, including vintage documentaries and special effects breakdowns.

Buy it: Amazon

2. The Complete Making of Indiana Jones: The Definitive Story Behind All Four Films; $33

This behind-the-scenes book is filled with cast and crew interviews from each Indiana Jones movie, plus hundreds of images, paintings, and storyboards. Author J.W. Rinzler is known for diving deep into franchises like Star Wars and Alien, and he gives Indy the same thorough treatment here. From the original (and, sometimes, abandoned) concepts for the films to the finishing touches of each production, this book takes you through the series's entire journey.

Buy it: Amazon

3. Indiana Jones Art Tote Bag; $20

This reusable cotton tote features one of Indy’s signature mantras printed onto the archaeologist’s silhouette. The tote’s durable material and shoulder straps are designed to last, and it’s even machine-washable. Choose from three sizes.

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4. “Adventure Has A Name” T-Shirt; $22

You can never have too many graphic tees, and this one, which pays homage to Indiana Jones’s endless quest for adventure, is a must-have for any fan.

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5. Dr. Jones's Archaeology Spiral Notebook; $13

You may not be Dr. Indiana Jones, but you can use his 120-page spiral notebook to help you jot down important dates, tasks, and notes. Choose from ruled lines or graph paper.

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6. “It’s Not The Years …” T-Shirt; $21

“It’s not the years, honey. It’s the mileage.” We all know this classic Raiders line Indy charmingly quipped to Marion Ravenwood (spoiler alert—they went on to become husband and wife in the fourth film). If you love the quote as much as we do, snag it on a comfy graphic tee in the classic Indiana Jones font.

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7. Raiders Of The Lost Ark Movie Poster; $13

Show off your Indiana Jones pride by hanging this Raiders Of The Lost Ark movie poster wherever you need a little cheering up, whether it’s the bathroom, bedroom, living area, or dining area. The design itself is a reprint of artist Richard Amsel's poster for the Raiders re-release in 1981.

Buy it: Amazon

8. Indiana Jones Funko; $21

This Indiana Jones Funko—complete with the character’s signature whip and his Chachapoyan Fertility Idol—makes the ideal addition to any desk space, shelf, college dorm room, or home office. Standing just 10 centimeters tall, the figurine is compact enough to fit almost anywhere.

Buy it: Walmart

9. Three Fords T-Shirt; $13

Can't choose between your favorite Harrison Ford character? This shirt pays tribute to some of the actor's most famous roles: Indiana Jones, Han Solo, and Rick Deckard from Blade Runner. (There looks to be more than enough room to squeeze in Air Force One's President James Marshall, but maybe next time.)

Buy it: Teepublic

10. Raiders of the Lost Ark crew cap; $20

Protect yourself from the harsh summertime heat with this handy Raiders Of The Lost Ark-themed hat. Its sturdy mesh and cloth material are sure to last you all season long. And if you're wondering what's with the funky color and design, it's actually a replica of the Raiders production hat that the crew wore during filming.

Buy it: Amazon

11. Indiana Jones Adventure Anniversary 1000-Piece Puzzle; $38

This 1000-piece Indiana Jones puzzle came out in 2020 as a tribute to Disneyland’s Temple of the Forbidden Eye ride in honor of its 25th anniversary. Not only is it a great way to kill a rainy weekend, but it can be turned into an awesome piece of wall art once you're finished.

Buy it: Amazon

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