Ben Ferrel Platte County 1882 Museum

A mini-mansion residence built in 1882, influenced by the style of the Missouri Governor’s residence in Jefferson City. Furnished in the style of the time it was constructed. A walk back in time.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Price: $3 for adults, $.50 for children under age 12.
Hours
Season: Apr-Oct, 12pm to 4pm, Tues-Sat.
Address
220 Ferrel St.
Phone
816-431-5121
Map
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Handicapped Accessible.

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