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Carthage, MO
"The Maple Leaf City" ~ Population: 12,668

  
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Precious Moments Chapel 4321 Chapel Road, Carthage, MO 64836, Precious Moments Chapel is a beautiful building features 52 stunning Biblical murals inside. map

Precious Moments Fountain of Angels 4321 Chapel Road, Carthage, MO 64836, An inspirational water, light and music show featuring Precious Moments artwork and soundtrack by members on the London Philharmonic Orchestra. map

Route 66 Drive-In Theatre 17231 Old 66 Boulevard, Carthage, MO 64836, 417-359-5959, The last of the original drive-in theatres is named after the famous Route 66 Highway. Movies are shown every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. map


Historic Homes & Buildings

Carthage Courthouse On The Square, 417-358-0421, This magnificent Romanesque Revival building was constructed with Carthage stone and has medieval castle features that include turrets, towers, and arches. An array of historical artifacts, local mining displays, and a wrought iron cage elevator with a full time operator are located inside of the building.

Historic Phelps House 1146 Grand Avenue, Carthage, MO 64836, 417-358-1776, A three-story Victorian home built in 1895. The Phelps House contains original light fixtures and wall treatments, beautiful woodwork and ten fireplaces. Tours available. map

Old Cabin Shop (circa 1830s) 155 North Black Powder Land, Carthage, MO 64836, 417-358-6720, Once used as the first Jasper County Courthouse, this authentic log cabin contains a large collection of Native American Indian artifacts and a collection of historical guns. map

Precious Moments Art Museum 4321 Chapel Road, Carthage, MO 64836, Once the home of Sam Butcher, the museum offers a wonderful collection of world treasures, art and unique furnishings from around the world. map


Historic Sites & Monuments

Battle of Carthage State Historic Site East Chestnut, Carthage, MO 64836, 417-682-2279, This battle area offers an enjoyable tour for the whole family.

Kendrick Place 131 Northwoods 'V' Hwy at Garrison, Carthage, MO 64836, 417-358-0636, A living history museum and headquarters to North and South during the Civil War. Offers first person tours with authentically-costumed guides.


Museums & Galleries

Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum 205 Grant, Carthage, MO 64836, Carthage, Missouri, 417-237-7060, View historic relics, great souvenirs.  map

Powers Museum 1617 W. Oak St., Carthage, MO 64836, Carthage, Missouri, 417-358-2667, Wonderful museum. Season Mar-Dec. map


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