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 MuseumsBolivar, the county seat, was laid out by William Jamieson in 1835
Bolivar, MO ArtsThe 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 CourthousesBolivar living is enhanced by three public parks, Dunnegan Memorial Park is on the north side of Bolivar. It is equipped with pavilions, rest rooms, picnic tables and playground equipment, plus, a small lake populated with ducks, geese, and peacocks.
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Bolivar, MO Recreation
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"
Bolivar, MO ArtsLocated in the old school house on "School House Hill" you will find some of the County's most precious history. In the muse...
This 2,176-acre park overlooks Stockton Lake and offers camping, motel, dining, picnicking and trails, plus a marina, swimmin...
Located in the Learning Center at State Fair Community College, the Maple Leaf Room contains numerous contemporary items of t...
One room school house, constructed circa 1908, which served District No. 4 of St. Clair County, Missouri, until 1948. After b...