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Did you know that you can use Google Maps to take virtual tours of the grounds and/or interiors of many historic sites, such as Gettysburg, Monticello, and now, the Old State House M ... Read More

The Old State House Museum is pleased to announce the opening of a special traveling exhibit making its premiere appearance in Arkansas. Magna Carta: Enduring Legacy, 1215-2015 is sponsored  ... Read More

Dale Leon Bumpers, former governor of Arkansas and United States senator, died Friday, January 2, in his home. He was 90. Bumpers was born on August 12, 1925 in the tiny Ozarks town of Charles ... Read More

The Old State House Museum will be closed on Friday, January 1, 2016. ... Read More

In an ongoing effort to comb through the Old State House Museum's impressive collection of media and research, we're excited to publish several old photos, videos and text ... Read More

Join us this Thursday, December 3 at noon as our Brown Bag Lunch Series continues with Dan Fowler, Chief Operating Officer of Cromwell Architects Engineers. Dan will talk about 150 year ... Read More

The Old State House Museum and Cromwell Architects Engineers present a new exhibit: "Lost + Found: Saving Downtowns in Arkansas." The exhibit will highlight eight different structures in  ... Read More

Our Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series continues this Thursday at noon with Danyelle McNeill, Digital Archivist at the Arkansas History Commission, who will share her research on Clara McDiarmid ... Read More

As Halloween approaches, our Brown Bag Lecture Series continues on Thursday, October 15th at noon with Brian Irby of the Arkansas History Commission, who will discuss UFO sightings in Arkansas  ... Read More

TODAY is the last chance to register for this Saturday’s “The Legacy of Arkansas’s Civil War” seminar! From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. this Saturday, October 10, we will be joined ... Read More