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Bentonville, Arkansas: Museum of Native American History

Features a woolly mammoth skeleton, feathered headdresses, the thinnest flint blade found in the U.S., and "scalp shirts."

Address:
202 SW O St., Bentonville, AR
Directions:
From downtown drive west on Hwy 72. Turn left at the "Native Am Museum" sign (you'll see the teepee on the left). In a suburban neighborhood, which is kind of strange.
Hours:
M-Sa 9-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
479-273-2456
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Museum of Native American History.

Museum of Native American History

The Museum of Native American History invites visitors to walk through America's past. From the woolly mammoth skeleton that greets guests at the front door to rare Mississippian head pots to the early reservation period, the museum's authentic collection of artifacts gives a glimpse into the richly diverse cultural history of the first Americans.

[Elyse Partee, 01/09/2018]

Also on display: the thinnest flint blade found in the U.S., and "scalp shirts." Nov. 2020: Photo added.


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