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Bolivar, Missouri

The Ella Carothers Dunnegan Gallery of Art is the permanent home of the Dunnegan and Wainscott art collections. The wide range of individualistic styles and subjects makes the gallery an ideal place for an "on the spot" introduction to art, and its extensive variety makes it a lasting resource for further study.

There are displayed works of artists known worldwide and a growing number of Missouri artists with special exhibits during the year.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Polk County Courthouse

The Polk County Courthouse, completed in 1907, dominates the square in the county seat of Bolivar. Both the county and the city were organized in 1835. The county covers 642 square miles and is home to about 27,000

Bolivar, MO Historic Courthouses

Golf Courses

Bolivar Country Club is a nine hole golf course, located along Highway 32 West, is open to the public for daily green fees or membership.

Silo Ridge Country Club is a semi-private course with over 6,800

Bolivar, MO Golf Courses

Simon Bolivar Statue

Bolivar, the county seat, was laid out by William Jamieson in 1835

Bolivar, MO Arts

Northward Museum / Polk County Historical Society

The North Ward Museum is housed in the North Ward Elementary School built in 1903 which was purchased by a local family and donated to the Historical Society of Polk County. Hundreds of objects and documents touching on area history are on display and stored in the Museum'

Bolivar, MO Museums

War Memorials

The Doughboy Statute was erected in 1925 in honor of the Polk County servicemen during 1917-1919. Next to the WWI memorial is a black granite memorial to honor servicemen of All Wars erected in 1996

Bolivar, MO Memorials

Things to do near Bolivar, MO

Osage Village State Historic Site

Location of Big Osage Indian village between 1700 and 1777. On National Historic Register, site was home of the Osage when fi...

Clinton Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

State Fair Motor Speedway

Catch fast-racing fun at State Fair Motor Speedway. Fun for the whole family....

Pomme de Terre Hiking

For those who prefer to stay ashore, the Pomme de Terre State Park offers two hiking trails that wind through several scenic ...

Knob Noster State Park

Features shaded group and individual campsites, fishing in several small lakes, abundant wildlife, nature center and trails....