Things to do in Carthage

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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Jasper County Courthouse

8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Architectural Building
302 S Main St
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Jasper County Courthouse, built in 1894-1895, is a historical courthouse in Carthage, Missouri, showcasing Richardsonian Romanesque architecture and local Carthage marble.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Powers Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1617 Oak St
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Powers Museum in Carthage, Missouri, exhibits local history with rotating displays, a library, and a gift shop, highlighting the region's cultural significance.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Battle of Carthage State Park

6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
111 W Chestnut St
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Battle of Carthage State Park is a historic site in Missouri, commemorating one of the Civil War's earliest battles on July 5, 1861.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No charges for entry.

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4321 S Chapel Rd
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The Precious Moments Chapel in Carthage, Missouri features tours and iconic figurines, offering a unique blend of art and spirituality in a serene setting.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for chapel upkeep.

Forest Park Church Carthage

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Carthage
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Forest Park Church Carthage is a community-focused place of worship, offering spiritual guidance, events, and programs for all ages in Carthage, United States.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require registration.

Calvary Hill

6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monument
Carthage
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Calvary Hill in Carthage, USA, is a culturally significant site featuring rich history, stunning sculptures, and panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

Carthage
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Congregation of the Mother Co-Redemptrix Cemetery in Carthage, USA, holds historical significance with beautiful architecture and serene landscapes, suitable for reflection and remembrance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free to enter. Donations for maintenance are appreciated but not required.

Bykota Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Missouri
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Bykota Church in Carthage, United States, offers a blend of historical significance and unique architectural features, providing a reflective space for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

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Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
211 S Grant St
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The Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum in Carthage, Missouri, focuses on the American Civil War, featuring artifacts, exhibits, and educational programs.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support museum operations.

Carthage First Church of the Nazarene

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
2000 Grand Ave
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Carthage First Church of the Nazarene offers a spiritual home with a rich history, active community programs, and distinctive architecture in Carthage, United States.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free to visit. Special events may require a ticket.

Vietnamese Martyr Auditorium

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Carthage
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Vietnamese Martyr Auditorium in Carthage offers cultural events and gatherings, honoring Vietnamese heritage. A hub for community engagement and education.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a charge.

Stone's Throw Dinner Theatre

6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Theater
796 S Stone Ln
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Stone's Throw Dinner Theatre in Carthage, MO offers a unique dining and entertainment experience with live performances, all set in a cozy theater environment.

2-3 hours.

$30 for adults, $20 for children. Group discounts available.

Small Electric Appliance Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
51 HWY 59
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Small Electric Appliance Museum in Carthage, United States, displays various small electric appliances, showcasing their history and use in everyday life.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a nominal fee.