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  DINOSAURS!
 
Jan. 25 - May 25, 2019

  Explore and learn about Dinosaurs of all sizes and types. Some are huge and
  some are small, but they all have a story to tell!

  Sponsored by Mississippi County EOC Head Start

  Tues - Fri  1:00-5:00
  Saturdays 10:00-4:00
  FREE ADMISSION     Email lhester43@yahoo.com for info on group tours and
                                      field trips

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   EXPLORING THE FRONTIER

   Sept. 19, 2018 thru Jan. 20, 2019
   Learn about life during Arkansas's frontier days. Hands-on activities for
   people of all ages! Sponsored by Mississippi County EOC Head Start.

   Tues - Fri  1:00-5:00
   Saturdays 10:00-4:00
   FREE ADMISSION     Contact us for info on group tours and field trips

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EAT WELL, PLAY WELL
How much force do you have to exert to burn off a snack? Which burns more calories: raking leaves or mowing the lawn? Explore the science behind nutrition, fitness, and the food we eat with "Eat Well, Play Well," a highly interactive bilingual children's exhibit that encourages healthy living by teaching the science of making healthy food and active lifestyle choices. Sponsored by Mississippi County EOC Head Start.

At DGM Aug 7 thru Sept 15. Contact us for info on group tours and field trips.

Tues - Fri  1:00-5:00
Saturdays 10:00-4:00
FREE ADMISSION


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THE GREAT WAR: ARKANSAS IN WORLD WAR I

A traveling exhibit from the Arkansas State Archives

At DGM Aug 15 - 25
Tues - Fri  1:00-5:00
Saturdays 10:00-4:00
FREE ADMISSION





Downtown Blytheville

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Original Sanborn fire insurance maps created in the early 20th century show the development and evolution of Blytheville's downtown business district, now on the National Register of Historic Places. 

Apollo Space Program

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Saturn V rocket model, engineering slide rules, mission patches, Apollo 8 medallion and more

Eaker Air Force Base
aka Blytheville Air Force Base

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Signage, maps, uniforms, and other objects related to the history of Eaker Air Force Base

Regional School & Professional Sports

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High school, college, and  professional football helmets, NFL player figurines, and sports uniforms 



An Englishman Looks at the Delta

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Photographic history of  early 20th century life in northeast Arkansas by Eric Shaw Bollard, who came from Liverpool, England to work in the cotton industry

Farming & Rural Life

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Plantation desk, 1908 telephone, farm equipment, and other objects that help tell the story of early life in the Delta

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