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A civil war canon at the site of Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, PA

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Route 66 - Carthage, MO: 66 Drive in opened in 1949. Closed in 1985 but renovated and reopened in 1998.

66 Drive-In Theatre

Enjoy a show at 66 Drive-In Theatre, a storied theater in Carthage. Experience the entertainment venues and festivals in this family-friendly area.

Statue of a young George Washington Carver located on the property he was born into slavery on. He would leave here in 1875 at age 11 to attend a 'colored' school. His thirst for education would continue throughout his life leading him to a teaching job at the Tuskegee institute. It's an inspirational story that is well documented and explained at this National Monument.

George Washington Carver National Monument

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond. Discover the coffeehouses and festivals in this family-friendly area.

Battle of Carthage State Park

Learn about the local history of Carthage when you spend time at Battle of Carthage State Park. Discover the area's festivals and cathedral.

Jasper County Courthouse

Learn about the local history of Carthage when you take a trip to Jasper County Courthouse. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Mercy Hospital Carthage

Though Mercy Hospital Carthage might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carthage while you are here.

McCune Brooks Hospital

Though McCune Brooks Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Carthage while you are here.

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Precious Hotel

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Best Western The Oasis at Joplin

3508 S Rangeline Road Joplin MO

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