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Joplin Museum Complex / Museum in Missouri
In the Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum exhibits chronicle Joplin history and preserves many personal possessions that belonged to Bonnie and Clyde. There is also a Circus Room and an entire corner dedicated to the history of cookie cutters. The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum is showcases an array of mineral specimens from local geological finds. Upstairs there is a fully functioning miniature sized model of an underground mine.