Located in a restored 1913 train depot, the museum houses exhibits on local history, including famous Camden products Camark pottery and Grapette soft drinks, and contains railroad and Civil War memorabilia. Visitor information is also available.
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Fort Southerland Park
Fort Southerland (also known as Fort Diamond) and Fort Lookout were both part of the formidable fortifications started by Confederate troops and improved by Federal soldiers during their 1864
Camden, AR FortsGraham-Gaughan-Betts Home
Built for Major Joseph M. Graham and his wife Mary Washington (first cousin of George Washington) in 1856, this home served as headquarters of Union General Frederick Steele during the Union occupation of Camden in 1864. Furnished in period furniture; open for tours by appointment.
Camden, AR Historic HomesOakland Cemetery
The Confederate Section of this cemetery is the final resting place for more than 200 Confederate soldiers; over 150
Camden, AR CemeteriesCamden Driving & Garden Tours
Directions: Chamber Of Commerce Office Self-guided driving tour of homes; private garden tours;
Camden, AR ToursMcCollum-Chidester House
Directions: Ark. 278, which leads into town, becomes Washington Street Built for Peter McCollum in 1847, this museum features some of the original furnishings which were brought up the Mississippi by steamboat from New Orleans in 1863
Camden, AR Historic HomesThings to do near Camden, AR
Fordyce Country Club
Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Magnolia City Cemetery
Directions: Six blocks south of Courthouse Square on South Washington Street. Final resting place of Major General John P...
South Arkansas Arts Center
Two visual arts galleries, ballet studio and classrooms for art education. Traveling exhibits...
White Hall Museum
Directions: Located Behind The Police Station. Displays local historic materials including a classroom, dolls, documents, ...
Delta Rivers Nature Center
An Arkansas Game and Fish Commission facility, the center features exhibits that reveal the natural history of Arkansas's Del...