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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
To Fill the Empty Dinner Pail
- George W. Carver was committed to helping people have healthy meals. Join us to learn how Carver strived to fight hunger and malnutrition
- Saturday May 2, 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
Film: Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and NAACP
- For the anniversary of civil rights case Brown v. Board of Education, join us for a film exploring Thurgood Marshall and his journey to the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Saturday May 16, 2026
Birds on the Move
- It's spring migration! Go birding with an expert from the Ozark Gateway Audubon Chapter. No experience needed, binoculars available.
- Saturday May 23, 2026
The Jesup Wagon
- A ranger-led program starring Tuskegee Institute's innovative school on wheels
- Saturday May 30, 2026
National Trails Day
- Join us for a hike around the park boundary trail. Please wear sturdy footwear, and bring a water bottle, sun protection, and insect repellent.
- Saturday Jun 6, 2026
Juneteenth Celebration
- Join park staff for a special program on the history and significance of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S.
- Sunday Jun 21, 2026
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