"Our
Native American Heritage"
display on loan from the St. Louis Science Center. Rare 19th Century
artifacts from the Plains Indians on an extended showing. |
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An amazing exhibit.
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Permanent
Exhibits
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Each month a new quilt is displayed by a member of
the Bootheel Quilters Guild.
"Bootheel Quilters Guild Quilt of the Month"
The Mechanical Horse of Inventor J. OTTO HAHS
Patented in 1931 by local businessman, J. Otto Hahs, this display will be on exhibit for an indefinite period of time. Hahs' patent expired, but the mechanical animals live on around the world, from Gilley's famed bucking bulls, to the gentler department store horses for children.
Mason Yarbrough was killed on Makin Island in 1942 during a raid by the famous Carlson's Raiders. In 2000 his remains were found by U.S. search and recovery team and returned to his family in Sikeston for a military funeral. [read more]
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