Maynard Pioneer Museum
Living history museum in Maynard, AR
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Established | 1979 |
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Location | Maynard, AR |
Type | Living history museum |
The Maynard Pioneer Museum and Park is a museum and park located within Maynard, Arkansas.
Collection
The centerpiece of the museum is a log cabin dating to the late 19th and early 20th century, with original furnishings and historic newspaper clippings. There are also a variety of period photographs donated by local Randolph County residents. A museum annex was built in 1982, housing examples of period furniture and other objects.[1]
Events
Every year, the Maynard Pioneer Museum holds "Pioneer Day". Students from Maynard High School set up booths and games for the day. The events include a "You might be a redneck" joke competition and a Pet Parade.
References
- ^ Robinett, cindy. "Maynard Pioneer Museum and Park". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
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External links
- Maynard Pioneer Museum and Park - Randolph County Tourism
- Arkansas Dept. of Parks & Tourism: Maynard Pioneer Museum & Park
- Photos
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