Crawford County Historical Museum
308 N. Smith
Cuba, Missouri 65453
Open Late April – Late November
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News from the Museum
Return to Vietnam By Jerry McLain
Watch as Author and Veteran Jerry McLain shares his experience of a return trip to Vietnam in 2017 with the DPAA in search of areas of interest to recover MIAs. https://youtu.be/J6Hoh0bwZIc?si=KsbZ7-IbeLrDjgEi
Trail of Tears – By Erin Whitson
Missouri Archeologist Erin Whitson shares her research on the Trail of Tears. Near Steelville, MO in Crawford County, the trail was used to move thousands of indigenous people forced from their homes by the US government. Whitson is part of the Trail of Tears Remembrance Committee https://youtu.be/0hflO8LsyA0
Civil War Slang – By Ben Brown
Welcome to our Speaker Series with local Missouri historian, Ben Brown. Hear how soldiers used slang words to confuse the enemy and sometimes their superiors in Civil War battles. https://youtu.be/kpWpYX7tF4c?si=E5S_hJPZkAhH7j5y