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Monday – Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

History Museum Sets Opening Date, Continues Offering Online Content

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— The History Museum on the Square will reopen to the public with limited hours and days starting May 28th. The museum will be open Thursday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 1 pm to…

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History Museum Offering Additional Online Content

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— In addition to the History Museum on the Square’s spring break programming, the museum will be offering additional content available on Facebook Live and YouTube. Starting March 16 through March 20, we will upload videos from our archives…

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History Museum Hosts Women’s History Tours

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— History Museum on the Square will be hosting women’s history tours on each Saturday in March at 2 pm in honor of Women’s History Month. A tour with a complimentary glass of wine will also be offered on…

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History Museum Nominated for USA Today’s Best New Attraction

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— A panel of experts and 10Best editors have chosen Springfield’s History Museum on the Square as a nominee for USA Today’s 2019 10Best Readers’ Choice award for the Best New Attraction category. The contest launched on Monday, December…

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History Museum Hosts Dr. Brooks Blevins for Book Signing

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— History Museum on the Square will be hosting a book signing with author Dr. Brooks Blevins and his most recent work, A History of the Ozarks, Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks. The event will be held on Saturday,…

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History Museum on the Square Grand Opening Honors Supporters

Moon Over the Mother Road honors museum supporters SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— History Museum on the Square celebrated its grand opening in grand style on Saturday, October 5th during the Moon Over the Mother Road celebration. Featuring entertainment by the Petersen Family…

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New History Museum on the Square Opens August 8th Bringing Springfield’s Past to Life In Unique and Engaging Ways

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—When the doors of the new History Museum on the Square open to the public on August 8, visitors will be transported into an expansive space that holds within the rich tapestry of southwest Missouri’s history—as told through interactive…

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