The Kendrick Place

Built in 1849 by slaves. Headquarters to North and South during the Civil War. First Person tours with authentically-costumed guide. A living history museum.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Donations
Hours
Apr-Dec 10am - 6pm, Jan-Mar by appt.
Address
131 Northwoods "V" Hwy at Garrison
Phone
417-358-2667
Map
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More Things to Do

Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Battle of Carthage State Historic Site

Scene of 1861 Civil War battle when 6,000 Southern troops forced Union soldiers to retreat…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum

Civil War museum. View historic relics, mural, prints, souvenirs.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Historic Phelps House

The Phelps mansion recalls a day of opulence and elegance. Its exterior is constructed of…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Carthage Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days

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