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Bushwhacker Museum

212 W. Walnut Street, Nevada, MO
417-667-9602
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Nevada, Missouri
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“A true gem!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 July 2009
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What a delightful surprise to find in a small town! Hidden under the library in Nevada, Missouri is the Bushwhacker Museum, a testament to the history of America. From information about the victorian homes to the history of medical care, the museum is delightfully educational. The rotating exhibits on local folks who went on to bigger things (John Houston was... More

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“Not to be missed!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2009
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No matter how much time you can spend, the museum is well worth a visit. Lots of local history and huge collection of local artifacts spread throughout several rooms. The museum is bright and cheerful, and Terry Ramsey, the person on staff, is extremely friendly, knowledgeable and enjoys telling you as much as you want to know. Currently and until... More

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