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

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Downtown Blytheville

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. 

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Apollo Space Program

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

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Eaker Air Force Base
aka Blytheville Air Force Base

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

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Regional School & Professional Sports

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

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An Englishman Looks at the Delta

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

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Farming & Rural Life

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

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