LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
N 37° 05.968 W 092° 33.920
15S E 538624 N 4105995
Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum
Waymark Code: WM16CC
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2007
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Located Near Mansfield Missouri.
3068 Highway A
Mansfield,Missouri 65704.
Rocky Ridge Farm, where Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote her famous "Little House" books, is only 45 miles east of Springfield, MO on highway 60. From Springfield take Highway 60 east to Mansfield and take the second Mansfield exit. Turn right off of the exit ramp and continue on that street into town, it dead-ends at the city square. Turn left at the square and continue for less than a mile to the historic home. The farmhouse and museum are on the right, parking is on the left.
MUSEUM:
The Museum exhibits include artifacts spanning over a century of the lives of the pioneering history described in the "Little House" books. The life, writings and career of Rose Wilder Lane are also featured in a section of the museum. Recreations of rooms from Rose's homes, her desks, her manuscripts, and souvenirs from her world travels are also displayed.
Admission
Children Under 6 -FREE
Children 6 to 17 -$4.00
Adults 18 & Over -$8.00
Seniors 65 & Over -$6.00
March 1 - November 15:
Monday thru Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM
June, July, August:
Open Daily to 5:30PM
Closed Easter Sunday
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