Artist Samuel J. Butcher conceived and designed the chapel, which features 15 stained glass windows and dozens of murals on walls and ceiling. The artist uses his Precious Moments type of wide-eyed children to depict Biblical events. The east gallery contains a portion of the Precious Moments porcelain bisque collection. Admission is free.
Location:
480 Chapel Road, Carthage Missouri
Telephone
Toll Free: 800-543-7975
Other History nearby:
(Miami) Coleman Theatre
(Atoka) Confederate Memorial Museum/Info Center
(Miami) Dobson Museum
(Joplin) Dorothea Hoover Historical Museum
(Vinita) Eastern Trails Museum
(Springfield) General Sweeny's Museum
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05/23 Coming to The Carthage area
OK Mozart Festival Bartlesville OK June9-15 Oklahoma's Premier Music Festival,
OK Mozart brings the highest quality professional musical and cultural experience to the state of Oklahoma and the middle United States.
National Poultry Festival Rogers AR June14-15 In addition to a music concert, the weekend events includes a golf tournament, fishing tournament, skeet shoot, horseshoe tournament, ladies luncheon, motorcycle rally, kids’ activities, ice cream socials, a barbecue cooking contest, and a barbecue fair where delicious food can be sampled.
Tulsa Greek Festival Tulsa OK September19-21 Build your own Greek dinner, enjoy some Greek desserts, buy a Greek cookbook with an area flavor, and imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of Mediterranean life.
Arkansas Apple Festival Lincoln AR October4-6 The centerpiece of the festival is the unequalled variety of arts and crafts, featuring works of some of the most talented artisans in the Ozarks. One of the highlights of the Arkansas Apple Festival is the Apple Core Throwing Contest, a test of strength, accuracy, aerodynamics, and just plain luck.
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