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Next Board Meeting
January 9 at 5:15 p.m.
The Future
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Route 66 memorabilia
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Courtyard for Displays and Events
In progress in 2023
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Interactive Displays
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New display signage
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Painting of mineral cases
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New mineral displays
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QR codes
New at the Museum
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LED lighting
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Magnifying glasses
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Large mineral specimens labeled
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Displays in both History and Mineral sides
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Video on the history of mining
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QR Codes to extend the knowledge on select displays
Help Us Grow!
Your support is important to the success of the museum which is measured by its collections and the impact of its exhibits.
Membership Opportunities

Student Membership
$25
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Unlimited Free Entry for one year
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Invitation to member events and exhibit previews

Personal Membership
$45
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Unlimited Free Entry for one year for up to four family members that you list
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Invitation to member events and exhibit previews

Family Membership
$75
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Unlimited Free Entry for one year for up to six family members that you list
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Invitation to member events and exhibit previews

Convenient monthly payment plans
The Joplin History & Mineral Museum is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of artifacts related to Joplin's history.
If you have an item you would like to donate to the museum, please contact us at (417) 623-1180 or e-mail us at joplinmuseum@gmail.com to discuss your gift.
Patron Membership
$100
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Unlimited Free Entry for one year for up to six family members that you list
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Invitation to member events and exhibit preview
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Website recognition
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