Museum

History Museum

113 E. 4th Street

Washington, MO 63090


Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Closed December 23 to February 28

& Major Holidays


Located at the corner of Market and Fourth streets, the museum is centrally located in Washington. It is open to the public at no charge and only a block from City Hall.

 

Group and private tours are available!


The museum encompasses about 6,000 square feet providing two floors of space for exhibits as well as historical and genealogy paper records. Items exhibited at the museum are relative to the history of Washington, MO, and its immediate surrounding area. Exhibits include corn cob pipes, Schwarzer zithers, John B. Busch Brewery items, pottery, Turnverein, Missouri River, Native Americans, veterans, art, photographs, advertising pieces, furnishings and other items used in daily life.

 

The Ralph Gregory Library and records of Four Rivers Genealogical Society are also housed in the museum. 

The library is staffed by qualified genealogists available to help with your research or to hire for more advanced research needs.

Learn more about Four Rivers Genealogical Society