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American Jazz Museum American Jazz Museum
Kansas City, Missouri

Celebrating the artistic, historical, and cultural contributions of jazz, the American

American Presidents Museum American Presidents Museum
Branson, Missouri

The museum offers a range of exhibits that trace the history of the American presidency

Andrew County Museum & Historical Society Andrew County Museum & Historical Society
Savannah, Missouri

Over the past decade, the museum has adopted a strategic plan, guiding the museum in a

Association Of Midwest Museums Association Of Midwest Museums
St. Louis, Missouri

AMM provides a forum for dialogue and an exchange of ideas, provides resources to creat

Battle Of Lexington State Historic Site Battle Of Lexington State Historic Site
Lexington, Missouri

The house, which changed hands three times,  provided the downstairs hallway where many

Bolduc House Historic Properties Bolduc House Historic Properties
Sainte Genevieve, Missouri

Built in 1770 out near the river on the Le Grand Champ field by Louis Bolduc, a Canadia

Boone County Historical Society Boone County Historical Society
Columbia, Missouri

The Boone County Historical Society was formally organized in 1963 and opened its first

Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site
Sedalia, Missouri

Sitting atop a 120-foot bluff, Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site can't be missed by tr

Campbell House Museum Campbell House Museum
St. Louis, Missouri

After a monumental five-year, $3 million restoration the museum now stands as one of th

Cass County Historical Society Cass County Historical Society
Harrisonville, Missouri

The society has published books dealing with family histories, a history of Harrisonvil

Cole County Historical Society & Museum Cole County Historical Society & Museum
Jefferson City, Missouri

The Cole County Historical Society was formed on July 24, 1941.

Confederate Memorial State Historic Site Confederate Memorial State Historic Site
Higginsville, Missouri

The Civil War may have ended in 1865, but vivid memories of the "Lost Cause" lived on f

Crane's Museum Crane's Museum
Williamsburg, Missouri

The Crane Family moved to the Williamsburg area in 1828 and has only moved about 7 mile

Daniel Boone Home Daniel Boone Home
Defiance, Missouri

The adjoining Boonesfield Village is a collection of historic buildings from throughout

Dillard Mill State Historic Site Dillard Mill State Historic Site
Davisville, Missouri

Dillard Mill sits along Huzzah Creek and was the second mill built at that site.

Felix Valle House State Historic Site Felix Valle House State Historic Site
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

Settled by French-Canadian habitants in the late 1740s, the village of Ste.

Friends Of Arrow Rock Friends Of Arrow Rock
Arrow Rock, Missouri

Since 1959 the society has grown from a small group of committed people to a membership

George Washington Carver National Monument George Washington Carver National Monument
Diamond, Missouri

George Washington Carver's favorite pastime was art.

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site Harry S. Truman National Historic Site
Independence, Missouri

Harry S Truman National Historic Site opened to the public on May 15, 1984.

History Museum For Springfield Greene County History Museum For Springfield Greene County
Springfield, Missouri

Originally housed in downtown Springfield, the History Museum found its first "real" ho

International Bowling Museum And Hall Of Fame International Bowling Museum And Hall Of Fame
St. Louis, Missouri

More than 95 million pe

Iron County Historical Society & Museum Iron County Historical Society & Museum
Arcadia, Missouri

On June 26, 1974, a meeting sponsored by the Arcadia Valley Woman´s Study Club was held

Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
St. Louis, Missouri

Thomas Jefferson’s vision of the spr

John Wornall House Museum & Herb Garden John Wornall House Museum & Herb Garden
Kansas City, Missouri

Now engulfed by Kansas City's Brookside neighborhood, the John Wornall House originally

Joplin Museum Complex Joplin Museum Complex
Joplin, Missouri

The Everett J.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home And Museum Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home And Museum
Mansfield, Missouri

The Museum exhibits include artifacts spanning over a century of the lives of the pione

Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
Florida, Missouri

Details of Samuel Langhorne Clemens’ remarkable life are interpreted through exhibits a

Mark Twain Boyhood Home And Museum Mark Twain Boyhood Home And Museum
Hannibal, Missouri

Discover how young Samuel Clemens grew up in the small village of Hannibal to become on

Missouri History Museum Missouri History Museum
St. Louis, Missouri

Today, the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park offers exhibitions and events, includ

National Frontier Trails Museum National Frontier Trails Museum
Independence, Missouri

The facility is a museum, interpretive center, and research library dedicated to tellin

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