Missouri Museums
Coal Miners Museum
The Coal Miners Museum commemorates the rich mining and ethnic heritage of the Novinger Community. There are displays of clothing, mining and farm equipment, stable wares, news clippings and photos.
General Sterling Price Museum
Museum houses artifacts belinging to Confederate Gen. Price as well as many arrowheads, glassware and period furnishings of the 1800
Huntsville Historical Museum and Mayo Log Cabin
Museum contains Civil War display, largest ball of string, local furnishings and apparel, coal mining and Trail of Death. Mayo log cabin was built in 1823
Belton Museum of History
Exhibits on President Truman, Dale Carnegie, and Carry A. Nation, including the horse-drawn hearse used to transport Carry'
Jesse James Farm and Museum
History comes alive at the Jesse James Farm and Museum. Visit the place where the legend began. See the world'
Jesse James Bank Museum
Site of the first daylight bank robbery during peacetime, step back in time and tour this landmark. Hear the tale of this first robbery, allegedly committed by Jesse'
Missouri Town, 1855
Living history/village museum with original structures. Interpreters in period clothing portray area's way of life in Mid - 1800
Harry S. Truman Courtroom and Office
Restored office courtroom used by Truman while gresiding judge of county court in 1930s. Sound and light show, "The Man from Independence," on Truman'
National Frontier Trails Center
During America's expansion in the 1800
Pioneer Spring Cabin
Austere two-room cabin offers a look at life in the 1800
The Children's Peace Pavilion
The Children'
Truman Presidential Museum and Library
Multimedia and interactive exhibits on Truman Presidency. Artifacts and materials from Truman Administration. Oval Ofice reproduction. White House gallery. President and Mrs. Truman'
Vaile Victorian Mansion
Recognized as one of the finest examples of Victorian architecture in the US, this opulent 1881 estate boasted coveniences such as flushing toilets, a built in 6,000 gallon water tank and a 48,000
Lee's Summit Historical Society Museum
Preserving the history of Lee'
Lexington Historical Museum
Lexington Historical Museum, built as the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1846
Ben Ferrel Platte County 1882 Museum
A mini-mansion residence built in 1882, influenced by the style of the Missouri Governor'
Herbert Bonnell Museum
Farmhouse from mid-1800
Weston Historical Museum
Founded in 1960
National Silk Art Museum
This is the most important and extensive exhibition of woven French silk tapestry ever shown in the world. On exhibit on a rotating basis are over 200
Centralia Historical Society Museum
Museum housed in 1904 Victorian house contains items from Centralia'
Museum of Art and Archeology,
A Part of the University of Missouri in Columbia, the Museum's collections include more than 16,000 objects from six continents and span five millennia –
University of Missouri - Museum of Anthropology
Since 1885, the Museum'
Walters-Boone County Historic Museum
Our historical museum and art gallery, located in beautiful Nifong Park, celebrates the unique cultural heritage of mid-Missouri with exhibits and programs. Since 2005
Auto World Car Museum
More than 100 years of automobile history is on display: Studebakers; a Ford Quadracycle; a 1903 English Hummerette and much more. We have solar-powered cars developed at the University of Missouri.
Winston Churchill Memorial and Library
The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library is located on the campus of Westminster College, the site of Churchill's famous Iron Curtain speech. The memorial was founded in 1969
Camden County Museum & Historical Archives
Museum housed in 1930 school building contains artifacts from Camden County'
Cole County Historical Museum
The museum occupies an 1871 building which houses a collection of former Missouri State first ladies'
Missouri State Highway Safety Education Center
The museum features five completely equipped patrol cars dating from 1931 to the present; gun, alcohol, drug and seat belt displays;
Missouri Veterinary Medical Foundation Veterinary Museum
Houses a display of veterinary artifacts and instruments, and books dating from 16
Museum of Missouri Military History
Museum of Missouri Military History.
MVMF Veterinary Museum
Only museum in the US devoted solely to veterinary medicine. The Veterinary Museum has over 3500 artifacts dating from the 16
Runge Nature Center
Conservation Museum with several walking trails. BIRD WATCHING - (A list of 100 species have been recorded from the area. Get the Audubon Society of Missouri Conservation Area Bird List.)
Pleasant Green Plantation House
1820-1835 National Register nine-room home in rural setting. Tour guides in period dress, refreshments optional for tours of 12
Crestmead Plantation House
Built in 1859, listed in National Historic Register
Deutschheim State Historic Site
Missouri's museum of 19
Gasconade County Historical Museum
A charming museum housed in a 2 story brick former hotel built around 1904. The display rooms tell the story of the lives of people who came to Gasconade County to start a new life. (
Glasgow Museum
The building housing the Glasgow Museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was given to the city in 1976
Morgan County Historical Museum
Twenty-eight room historical museum, formerly the Martin Hotel established in 1835, that houses interesting and unusual artifacts from early life in Morgan County.
Old Pulaski County Court House Museum
Historic 1903 courthouse and historic collection. Open for special celebrations.
Arrow Rock State Historic Site
The Santa Fe Trail crossed the Missouri River here. Landmarks include artist George Caleb Bingham's house, 1834
Saline County Historicial Society Museum
Saline County Historical Society Museum with rotating displays of Saline County'
Graceland Museum & American Saddlebred Horse Museum
Antebellum mansion with period furnishings, fashions room, child'
Center for Living History Preservation
Step back in time and see history come alive with people actually living in a historical setting.
Lewis County Historical Society and Museum
Non-profit museum and resource center that attempts to discover and collect any material which may help to establish the history of Lewis Canton.
Remember When Toy Museum
The world's largest known collection of Marx toys and other antique toys from the last century.
Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum
Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum, John Marshal Clemens Law Office, Grant's Drug Store, Pilaster House, Becky Thatcher'
Haunted House on Hill Street and Wax Museum
Wax museum with 28
Becky Thatcher House
Visit Becky Thatcher'
Hannibal Old Jail Museum
1878 jail in use until 1977. On National Register
Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum
Three rooms of period antiques (1860s-1880s) depicting an Irish immigrant's cottage and two rooms of photos and displays of Molly Brown'
Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
Museum encloses a two-room cabin in which Samuel Clemens was born in 1835. Many of his personal items and books are displayed, including an early hand-written manuscript of "Tom Sawyer."
Clarksville Museum
The Clarksville Museum, operated by a volunteer board, covers the history of the town from its founding in 1817
Downing House & Boyer House Museums & Memphis Depot
Museum of Scotland County memorabilia and artifacts of people and places in Scotland County from 1841
Appleton City Historical District
District contains an 1870
Benton County Museum
Located in the old school house on "School House Hill" you will find some of the County'
Carl's Gun Shop Museum
Largest, private gun collection on display in region - more than 1,200 guns. Colt 45 revolver from Smiley Burnett (Gene Autry's sidekick)
Henry County Museum and Cultural Arts Center
The Henry County Museum is a four-building museum complex housing the general history museum. It also includes an 1850
Pettis County Historical Society Museum
The Pettis County Historical Society was founded in 1943 to preserve the rich and vast history of Pettis County, Missouri. For almost 60
Northward Museum / Polk County Historical Society
The North Ward Museum is housed in the North Ward Elementary School built in 1903
Bushwacker Museum & Jail
Restored 1860s jail listed on National Register. Regional history museum exhibits: Osage Indians, Border War, Civil War, recreated rooms of early 1900s doctor'
MO-ARK Regional Railroad Museum
Designated a National Historical Site, Old Frisco Depot built in 1928 housing many pictures, train-bell, tools, train'
Hidden Log Cabin Museum
Covered log cabin from 1872. Once inside one becomes a member of a society that existed more than 100 years ago. Ozark history lessons are countless.
Calico Cupboard Toy Sewing Machine Museum
Featuring over 300
The Fire Museum of Missouri
Largest collection of fire trucks in MO. Largest collection of soda bottles in the U.S. Photo history of Willow Springs and antique cars.
Arcadia Valley Academy
The Arcadia Valley Academy has been towering over the Arcadia Valley for over 150 years. The original Academy was built in 1846
Ed Clark Museum of Missouri Geology
A historical display of the state's geological history. Also a display of bones, rocks and fossils.
Mineral Museum
Mineral displays from the 1904 World'
Memoryville, U.S.A.
One of the largest antique & classic automobile restoration shops & museum in the U.S. where we currently have news commentator Paul Harvey's 1938
UMR Experimental Mine
This limestone mine was founded in 1921
Reynolds County Historical Museum
Historical museum filled with neat artifacts from Ozark days gone by. A must see for history buffs.
Alley Spring Grist Mill
Historic 1894
General Sweeney's Museum
Trace the Civil War west of the Mississippi River through 5,000
The Kendrick Place
Built in 1849
Powers Museum
Explore stories of Carthage history through rotating exhibits and special programs. Local history research library and gift shop on site. Route 66
Gene Taylor Library and Museum
At the northeast corner of the Square is a replica of an office used by Congressman Gene Taylor during this 16-year tenure in Washington, DC. This building houses mementos of Mr. Taylor'
Cimarron Native American Museum
Located in the Cimarron Antique Mall at I-44, Exit 29
The Clubhouse
The Clubhouse was built by the Southwest Missouri Electric Railway and is now the home to the Webb City Historical Society whose mission is collecting, preserving, and sharing Webb City'
Harold Bell Wright/Pierce City Museum
When the First Christian Church (aka Pierce City Christian Church) in Pierce City closed, its board decided to give the building to the community for a library. The building served as Pierce City'
Longwell Museum
Established in 1970 as a teaching museum, the Longwell Museum, houses artifacts and many of Thomas Hart Benton'
Fly by Nite Music Museum and Pro Shop
For the true music lover, an astonishing collection of guitars and other musical
Veterans Memorial Museum
Veterans Memorial Museum in Branson, Missouri features over 2000 exhibits progressing through the wars of the 20
Walnut Springs Farm & Museum
Originally this 420 acre farm was a part of the 850 acre Hosmer Dairy Farm established in the late 1880'
Classic Car Museum and Sales
LOOK - DREAM - REMEMBER WHEN!
Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum & Home
Visit the home where the Little House books were written. The Museum exhibits include artifacts spanning over a century of the lives of the pioneering history described in the "Little House"
Andrew County Museum
Visitors will discover exhibits on military, transportation, medical and rural farming. Hundreds of antique dolls, automobiles and Genealogy Department await you!
Creverling's Tour House
Romanesque-style, 10 fireplaces, beautiful woodwork, stairway and pocket doors. Beautiful china displays, 11
Glore Psychiatric Museum
Artifacts, documents and replicas portray 400 years of psychiatric treatment. Exhibits chronicle 128-year history of "State Lunatic Asylum No. 2" founded in 1874.
National Military Heritage Museum
Housed in the Harvey Ellis designed brick building that formerly served as the city'
Patee House Museum
The museum was the site of the Pony Express Headquarters in 1860
Robidoux Row Museum
A series of connected houses built in the 1840
Society of Memories Doll Museum
Over 600 dolls ranging from 1840s "covered wagon dolls"
St. Joseph Museum
Housed in a 19
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art
Built in 1913, the architecture and character of the Albrecht residence houses the finest collection of 18th, 19th, and 20
J.C. Penney Museum and Boyhood Home
J.C. Penney Museum presents a look at Penney's life and career; 20-minute video to view. Home renovated to 1875-1900
Van Buren-Spaeth Library Museum
Library upstairs (15,000 books)
Nodaway County Historical Museum
1845 working man's home, 1882
Ray County Museum and Genealogical Library
Ray County, known as the Mother County of Missouri, and, its County Seat, Richmond, boasts a beautiful turn of the century building for its museum. 37
Bollinger County Museum of Natural History
"Home of the Missouri Dinosaur" the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History shows the official Missouri dinosaur story and life size model of Missouri dinosaur, Hypsibema missouriense.
Cape River Heritage Museum
Historical museum featuring exhibits on the Mississippi River, the Missouri flag, Missouri mule, Cherokee culture, and Doyle'
Southeast Missouri State University Museum
Collections of Mississippian Indian pottery and tools, 1904 World'
Red House Interpretive Center
The Interpretative Center is a museum focusing on the 1803
Glenn House
Victorian house museum exquisitely depicts life around 1900. A must see!
The Dunklin County Museum
Featuring historic and cultural items of Dunklin County from presettlement to the present. Many special exhibits relate to life in early stages of the county'
Malden Historical Museum
American Indian artifacts, Egyptian collection, WWI, WWII, Korean War, fashions from early 1800s to 1900
MAAPS Military Museum
Military displays, uniforms, memorabilia honoring Malden Army Airfield (1942-1948), Anderson Air Activities and Malden Air Base (1951-1960) and all branches of U.S. Armed Services. Veteran'
Mississippi County Historical Society
Victorian home built in 1899
Warren E. Hearnes Museum
Stop by for a tour and view items from Governor Warren E. Hearnes' 22
New Madrid Historical Museum
The New Madrid Historical Museum occupies the former Kendal Saloon, 1886
Lutheran Heritage Center & Museum
A state-of-the-art exhibit hall interpreting the 1838-39
Southeast Missouri Agricultural Museum & Granny's Antiques
Featuring over 6,000 pieces of antique farm equipment, the museum also includes two Missouri log cabins (circa 1800) and 5,000
Missouri Mines State Historic Site
Milling complex used by St. Joe Minerals Corp. in days when Missouri's Lead Belt produced nearly 80 percent of the nation'
Ste. Genevieve Museum
A museum of Ste. Genevieve artifacts established in 1935
Felix Valle' House State Historic Site
The site includes the 1818 Federal-style Felix Valle'
Stars and Stripes Museum/Library
First printed here in 1861
Antique Toy Museum
Over 3,000
Augusta Historic Museum
Historic home housing memorabilia furnished in 1850
Daniel Boone Home & Lindenwood University
Enjoy guided tours daily of the Historic Daniel Boone Home, a 4-story Georgian-style home, and 1800
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site
Located in St. Charles' historic district, this building housed Missouri's government from 1821, when efforts were being made to reorganize territorial government into a state system, to 1826
Discovery Expedition of St. Charles, MO
Discovery Expedition is building and operating three replica boats used by Lewis and Clark. 55-foot keelboat construction and two completed 40
Faust County Park Historical Village
Tour the historical village of authentic homes dating from the 1840s to the 1880s, that have been re-located to Faust Park from St. Louis County to show the area'
St. Louis Carousel
Fully restored, handcarved 1920s Dentzel Carousel with 67
Kemp Auto Museum
The Kemp Auto Museum displays historically significant and artistically inspired automobiles from the very earliest to the contemporary for public enjoyment and educational enrichment.
Sappington House Museum
Oldest known (1808) brick house in St. Louis County. Authentic early American date before 1835
Kirkwood Historical Society/ Mudd's Grove Historical Home
This magnificent Greek Revival home known as Mudd's Grove was completed in 1860
Washington Historical Society Museum
Historic 1916 church building filled with artifacts of Washington'
Corn Cob Pipe Museum
The museum is located in a circa 1880
Fort Charrette Historic Village and Museum
An authentic 1790 restored French fur trading post museum with associated village, containing antique furnishings and gardens, overlooking the Missouri River valley.
Hawken House
Historic home of Hawken Rifle family built in 1857
