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George Washington Carver National Monument
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George Washington Carver National Monument
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Categories
National ParksDiamond, MO Recreation
Hours:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Check out the video link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzwZcvAl_i0About Us
George Washington Carver National Monument is the birthplace & childhood home of George Washington Carver. Established in 1943, it's the first National Park dedicated to an African American.
Events

Film: "Surviving the Dust Bowl"
- George W. Carver was a big supporter of soil conservation. Join us to commemorate April 14, 1935, otherwise known as ''Black Sunday,'' one of the worst dust sto ...
- Saturday Apr 11, 2026

Film: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
- Jin us for a film on biologist Rachel Carson whose book, Silent Spring, raised concerns over pesticides like DDT, and led to the first Earth Day in 1970.
- Saturday Apr 18, 2026

Art in the Park
- Celebrate George Washington Carver's love for art! Visitors can see plein air artists in action, attend art workshops, and watch demonstrations.
- Saturday Apr 25, 2026

Peanut Provisions
- Join us for a hands-on lab and make one of George Washington and make one of George Washington Carver's peanut products: peanut milk
- Saturday May 9, 2026
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