Joplin History & Mineral Museum

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[100 - 1999] Schifferdecker Ave
Joplin, MO 64801

The Joplin History & Mineral Museum located in Joplin MO offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history and mineral heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the area's mining past local artifacts and the development of Joplin. With engaging displays and educational resources the museum provides a unique experience for history buffs and families alike.

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4.08 reviews
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Jen M.
2/3/2025

We LOVE little museums like this! Lots of great mineral displays. Really nice. Upstairs are some models of mining history - what my daughter and I were completely enthralled with were vintage...

Athena D.
3/21/2025

What a fun little pit stop we made here! This museum isn't just about Minerals and Rocks. We did enjoy that part and even learned several new things. However it also has a cookie cutter museum...

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Gary B.
4/3/2021

The display of lead/zinc minerals in this museum are world class. I'm a geologist by training, and I've been to a LOT of museums, and this is one of the best single-district ones in the world....

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Scott K.
8/18/2020

Excellent museum with some fantastic exhibits. There are some world class mineral specimens here.

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Jennifer R.
8/14/2018

If you have small and/or spirited children under 6, I recommend you skip this museum. We live in Detroit; I am visiting for the week to see my family. I wanted my children to see a little bit of...

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