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New Madrid Historical Museum


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The New Madrid Historical Museum occupies the former Kendal Saloon, 1886. Exhibits reflect the culture of this ever changing river town from the Mississippian Indian period through the great earthquakes of 1811-1812, New Madrid's role in the Civil War and the early 20th century.


Admission: $2.50 adult
Hours: Open daily, Year round.
Address: 1 Main Street
Phone: 573-748-5944
Handicapped Accessible.

Come visit us in New Madrid, Missouri

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Higgerson School Historic Site

Restored to the one-room school that operated at Higgerson Landing on the Mississippi River in 1948

New Madrid, MO Historic Schoolhouses


Mississippi River Observation Deck

Stroll down the 120 foot observation deck and view the one of a kind 20 mile long "Bessie Bend" of the Mississippi River. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the mighty Mississippi and see an interpretive exhibit on the Civil War Battle of Island No. 10

New Madrid, MO Natural Attractions


Hunter-Dawson Park

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New Madrid, MO Recreation

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