Missouri State Museum, State history museum in Jefferson City, Missouri.
The Missouri State Museum occupies two main floor galleries within the Missouri State Capitol building, presenting exhibits about state history and natural resources.
Established in 1890, the museum initially concentrated on natural history before expanding its scope to include archaeological findings and cultural developments across Missouri.
The museum displays collections of artifacts, tools, and documents that illustrate the daily experiences of Native Americans, European settlers, and modern Missourians.
Located at 201 West Capitol Avenue in Jefferson City, the museum offers free admission and includes partial wheelchair accessibility for visitors.
The Elizabeth Rozier Gallery, situated in the former Union Hotel near the museum, presents rotating exhibits focusing on Missouri history and culture.
GPS coordinates: 38.57890,-92.17250
Latest update: March 13, 2025 06:51
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