Samuel J. Butcher Museum Tours

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Chapel created and painted by the artist who is responsible for the Precious Moments figurines. It is meant to be a space for contemplative thought and peace.

Precious Moments Chapel

4/5(26 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Carthage with a stop at Precious Moments Chapel. Experience the festivals and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Precious Moments Chapel
Route 66 - Carthage, MO: 66 Drive in opened in 1949. Closed in 1985 but renovated and reopened in 1998.

66 Drive-In Theatre

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy a show at 66 Drive-In Theatre, a storied theater in Carthage. Experience the entertainment venues and festivals in this family-friendly area.

66 Drive-In Theatre
Statue of a young George Washington Carver located on the property he was born into slavery on. He would leave here in 1875 at age 11 to attend a 'colored' school. His thirst for education would continue throughout his life leading him to a teaching job at the Tuskegee institute. It's an inspirational story that is well documented and explained at this National Monument.

George Washington Carver National Monument

4.5/5(20 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond. Discover the coffeehouses and festivals in this family-friendly area.

George Washington Carver National Monument

McCune Brooks Hospital

Though McCune Brooks Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carthage while you are here.

McCune Brooks Hospital

Mercy Hospital Carthage

Though Mercy Hospital Carthage might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carthage while you are here.

Mercy Hospital Carthage

Bartley Memorial Park

Bartley Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Joplin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bartley Memorial Park

Best Lodging Options Near Samuel J. Butcher Museum

Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage
2 out of 5
1441 W Central Ave, Carthage, MO
Days Inn by Wyndham Carthage
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin
2.5 out of 5
3320 S Range Line Rd, Joplin, MO
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin
Precious Hotel
Precious Hotel
2.5 out of 5
2701 Hazel Ave Suite A, Carthage, MO
Precious Hotel
Quality Inn and Suites
Quality Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
2701 Hazel, Carthage, MO
Quality Inn and Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage
2 out of 5
416 W Fir Rd, Carthage, MO
Super 8 by Wyndham Carthage
Carthage Inn
Carthage Inn
2.5 out of 5
2244 Grand Ave, Carthage, MO
Carthage Inn
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City
2.5 out of 5
221 S East Street, Webb City, MO
Sleep Inn & Suites Webb City
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin
2.5 out of 5
3508 S Rangeline Road, Joplin, MO
Best Western The Oasis at Joplin
Guest House Motel
Guest House Motel
2.5 out of 5
417 East Central Avenue, Carthage, MO
Guest House Motel
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