Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum 
Fourth Street & Schifferdecker Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
417-623-1180

A variety of historic items depicting the development of Joplin are on display at this museum, including a 1927 American LaFrance fire engine, an extensive doll collection, a child's play room, and many items from Joplin's historic mining era.