Museums in Joplin, Missouri

Joplin, Missouri

Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum
Founded in 1931, this museum boasts one of the world's most exceptional collections of lead and zinc ore dating back to Joplins mining days as well as a quality collection of mining tools and equipmen...
Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum
Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum
This museum emphasizes the growth and development of Joplin as the result of mining in the Tri-State Mining District, primarily during the Victorian period. On display are assorted historic items from...
Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum

Post Memorial Art Reference Library

Joplin, MO Arts

"Seek the Unique" in downtown Joplin. Buildings located between Main Street and Byers Street, from 1st to 10th Streets are significant to Joplin's history. Eight of these buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Brochures of a downtown walking tour are available.

Joplin, MO Historic Downtowns

Joplin 66 Speedway

Joplin, MO Car Races

Performing Arts

The arts flourish in Joplin. Missouri Southern State college is host to many events, from a formal ballet or musical performance in Taylor Auditorium to a lighthearted "Pops" concert on the college'

Joplin, MO Arts

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Joplin, Missouri

Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum

Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Thomas Hart Benton Mural

Post Memorial Art Reference Library

Historic Walking Tour

Joplin 66 Speedway

Performing Arts

Things to do near Joplin, MO

Joplin 66 Speedway

Historic Tour

Thomas Hart Benton Mural

Jolly Mill Park

White Squirrels