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Discover 3 parks for educational programs within driving distance of Carthage

Battle of Carthage State Historic Site

Carthage, Missouri
2 miles away

"Local visitors in Carthage can easily visit the site as part of a broader tour of the city’s historic attractions. It is one of the community’s most important heritage landmarks."

A historic battlefield site commemorating the first major land battle of the Civil War.

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Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site

Lamar, Missouri
22 miles away

"Carthage travelers often visit for a nearby cultural day trip and to learn more about Truman's early life in Missouri."

The birthplace of President Harry S. Truman, preserved as a restored historic farmhouse in Lamar, Missouri.

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Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site

Florida, Missouri
59 miles away

"Carthage travelers may visit as part of a broader northeast Missouri road trip. The birthplace site offers a distinctive historical experience centered on Mark Twain’s early life."

A historic site preserving the birthplace of Mark Twain in a museum setting.

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