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Barry County Museum, Cassville, MO
History from all around Barry County. Many exhibits, a bookstore, and Fields' photo archives.
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Bingham-Waggoner Estate, 313 W. Pacific, Independence, MO
Built in 1852 along the Santa Fe trail, this magnificent home was once home to noted Civil War artist George Bingham and the Waggoner family. About 95% of the homes furnishings are original, from artwork to carpets, chandeliers, antiques and musical instruments.
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Bonniebrook Home of Rose O'Neill, Walnut Shade, MO
Rose O'Neill, famous woman illustrator, writer, sculptor, and inventor of the Kewpie, lived and worked here until her death in 1944. Bonniebrook consists of the family mansion, cemetery, kewpie museum, art gallery, reference library and gift shop. The family mansion is a faithful reproduction of the original O'Neill family mansion whiched burned to the ground in 1947. Here you can tour the family home and studio where Rose O'Neill worked and where she created the Kewpie, which was more p
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Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO
Nationally recognized as a museum to check out in the field of contemporary art!.
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Fenton History Museum, Fenton, MO
Collection of artifacts and pictures from the begining of the town in 1881 up to the present time.
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Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
FCA is a non-profit museum dedicated to presenting and interpreting contemporary art and ideas through changing exhibitions, educational programs and public discussions.
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General Sweeny's, Republic, MO
A professionaly designed museum that chronologically traces the war in the Trans-Mississippi west through thousands of artifacts.
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International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame, St. Louis, MO
Three-story, 50,000 square foot museum located across from Busch Stadium. 5000 year history of bowling, eight working bowling lanes, various halls of fame, research.
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Joplin Museum Complex, Joplin, MO
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Kansas City Museum, Kansas city, MO
The museum features science and regional history exhibits, a natural history hall, planetarium and the Challenger Learning Center. Special programming and traveling exhibits provide ongoing learning experiences for the whole family.
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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City's free contemporary art museum, the Kemper Museum boasts a rapidly growing permanent collection of modern and contemporary works of artists from around the world, working in all media. The Museum offers 10-12 exhibitions per year and creative programs to entertain and challenge. The Museum Shop and Cafe Sebastienne (named"Best Meal of the Year"by daily newspaper, Kansas City Star) are additional draws.
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Laumeier Sculpture Park and Museum, St. Louis, MO
LSP is a 96 acre contemporary sculpture park and museum specializing in contemporary sculpture, art in nature sculpture, experimental programs for adults and children. Currently launching a new sculpture garden for children. Artists include: David Nash, Alexander Liberman, Vito Acconci, Mary Miss, Jackie Feerrara, Richard Hunt, Ursula Von Rydingsvard and Niki De. St. Phalle. Full exhibition schedule, Mother's Day Juried Art Fair, Summer Art Camp, Winter Solstice Program.
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Leila's Hair Museum, 1333 S. Noland, Independence, MO
Believed to be the only hair museum in the world, Leila's boasts over 2,000 pieces of artwork or jewelry made partially or entirely from human hair. 300 framed hair "wreaths", earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings, pins,3d art, hair of Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, Abe Lincoln and other celebrities.
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Living Word National Bible Museum, Branson, MO
A non-profit, tax exempt, educational museum, which preserves and celebrates the story of how we got our Bible; featuring 75 ancient Bibles, 7 multimedia presentations, and on-site tour guides.
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Lone Jack Civil War Battlefield & Museum, Lone Jack, MO
The Lone Jack Battlefield is the only Civil War museum in Jackson County, Missouri. The 3 acre park preserves a portion of the core battlefield and is one of the few battlefields in the country where the soldiers are still buried on the battlefield. The Lone Jack Battlefield Museum is the only Civil War Museum in Jackson County, Missouri. The Museum houses artifacts from the Border War era and from the battle, as well as dioramas depicting the Battles of Lone Jack & Westport, General Order #11.
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Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum, Hannibal, MO
The Museum consists of 8 buildings, most notably the boyhood home of Samuel Clemmens, known around the world by his pen name Mark Twain. The museum properties also include several historic buildings and 2 interactive museums. Houses an extensive collection of 1st edition Mark Twain books, as well as other Twain artifacts. Also houses 15 original Norman Rockwell paintings that were used as illustrations in special editions of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huck
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McCabe Powers Historical Museum, St. Louis, MO
A historical look at the McCabe Powers Body Company. It started out in 1869 building wagons and ended in 1982, building utility trucks.
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Museum of Westward Expansion-Gateway Arch, St. Louis, MO
The Westward Expansion Museum is located at the base of the Fabulous Gateway Arch and features Lewis and Clark among other historical information and artifacts.
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Nathan McClain Gallery, St. Louis, MO
The Nathan McClain Gallery (www.natemcclain.com) preserves and promotes the artistic legacy of Nathan McClain (1973 - 1997). The Gallerys collection of over 100 McClain paintings, watercolors, illustrations, and drawings is the largest in the world dating from 1977 to 1997. McClains images include large-scale murals, portraits, reproductions, and originals.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
A general art museum comprising objects from ancient times to the present, and all cultures, with special emphasis on Chinese art and English ceramics from the 17th century.
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Pony Express National Museum, St. Joseph, MO
Come and experience the many exciting, educational, state-of-the-art exhibits conveying the need, creation, operation and termination of the Pony Express. Whatever your age, you’re sure to be captivated by the stories and images on an era long passed. In 1993, the museum underwent a further renovation to restore the remaining portion of the stables to its original size. Modern, interactive and educational exhibits were created to depict the need, creation, operation and termination of the famous mail s
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Puppetry Arts Institute, 11025 E. Winner, Independence, MO
Dedicated to the art and history of puppetry, this unique attraction offers displays, workshops, professional performances and resources related to puppets. Puppets from around the world, punch and Judy puppets, puppets and marionettes from the collection of Hazelle Rollins, and a chance to make your own puppet and put on an impromptu show.
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RAY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEM, Richmond, MO
Georgian Style building, 54 rooms and full of displays mainly in the 1800's era. Civil War, Indian Relics, beautiful clothing, quilts, Tools, Tours Civil War, 1800's School room, Doctor's office, Parlors, Indian Relics, 1800's costumes, D.A.R., Governor's Room, Mormon Room
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St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
Among the 30,000 works in our collection are paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, glassware, silver, furniture, ceramics, textiles, ritual arts, and drawings. Our collection spans the centuries from ancient Egypt to the present. One of only two permanent structures remaining from the 1904 World's Fair, The Saint Louis Art Museum is in a spectacular setting atop Art Hill in Forest Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States.
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St. Louis Mercantile Library at UM-St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Founded in 1846, the Mercantile Library collects and preserves the art, history and culture of St. Louis and Missouri through fine art, archives and rare books. Collections include sculpture, paintings and prints by Missouri and regional artist, railroad and river history collections. Changing exhibitions feature art, history and rare books.
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Truman Library & Museum, Independence, MO
Exhibits and collections related to the Presidency and life and times of Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States.
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University of Missouri, Museum of Art and Archaeology, Columbia, MO
The Museum's collection, over 13,000 objects, is strong in classical art and archaeology, as well as European and American art from the 15th c. to the present. This site includes exhibit information, a virtual exhibit of Roman Coins and an extensive museum education page.
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Vaile Victorian Mansion, Independence, MO
30 room mansion recognized as one of the Great Houses of America, this 1881 home is one of the best examples of Second Empire architecture in the nation. Furnishings include original crystal chandeliers, oriental carpets, 9 marble fireplaces, painted woodwork and ceililngs, antiques, indoor plumbing and lavish antiques.
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Winston Churchill Memorial & Library in the U.S., Fulton, MO
The Christopher Wren designed church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury moved from London to Fulton. Below an extensive museum devoted to Sir Winston S. Churchill, Wren, WWII and the Cold War.
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