Powers Museum

Explore stories of Carthage history through rotating exhibits and special programs. Local history research library and gift shop on site. Route 66 information is available.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
March 8 to June 5, Tues-Sat 11am-4:30pm, June 6 - Oct. 29 Tues-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1:00-4:30pm, Oct 30 - Dec 22, Tues - Sat, 11am-4:30pm
Address
1617 W. Oak
Phone
417-358-2667
Website
www.powersmuseum.com
Map
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