The Missouri Civil War Museum is a 22,000 square-foot museum and library facility located at the Jefferson Barracks Historic Site in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Sep 10, 2024
This is a well-curated museum, filled with exhibits that were not only informative but also interesting to look at. It seemed to me that it did a good job telling Missouri's torturous story of torn a… Full review by Melissa H
Sep 25, 2023
We visited this museum while on a bus tour. The museum actually opened just for our visit, typically they are closed on Monday's The staff was friendly and accommodating. Unfortunately since it… Full review by vhash77
Sep 20, 2023
This museum might be one of the best I’ve ever visited, regardless of topic or focus. I was so impressed by the thoughtful display and exhibits, the explanatory text and informative films. The staff … Full review by Chris M
I think it would be a little boring for kids under 5. However, it is a small museum and it does not take real long to go through, so if it is something you really want to see, I'm sure they would …
I think it would be a little boring for kids under 5. However, it is a small museum and it does not take real long to go through, so if it is something you really want to see, I'm sure they would be fine. There's lots of different artifacts to look at. There is an area downstairs that talks a lot about the renegade gangs during the civil war. There is a movie showing that might be a little graphic for them, so you may just want to steer clear of that area/room.
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There are a lot of steps at the front entrance. But there is a rear entrance where there are signs and if you ring the bell someone will come and assist you through that entrance. There is …
There are a lot of steps at the front entrance. But there is a rear entrance where there are signs and if you ring the bell someone will come and assist you through that entrance. There is lots of seating throughout the museum where you can sit down to rest.
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