2008 - Road to the White House

• C-SPAN American Presidents traveling exhibit on display March 4 - April 30.
• Visit the Oval Office, where you can issue your own Executive orders, learn about the Presidential Seal, take the Oath of Office and more about this center of activity in the West Wing - the President's work space.
• Tour the Hall of First Ladies, filled with First Lady memorbilia from Grace Coolidge through Laura Bush, you'll learn about the early duties and the locations of the offices of earlier First Ladies through today.  See how they are the most trusted advisor to the President.
• Experience a journey through our nation's path to freedom as you view the Freedom Shrine, a collection of 28 of our nation's most powerful documents in history that have paved the path to the Freedoms we enjoy.  Displayed are photographs of the actual document including the Mayflower Compact, the Declaration of Independence, WWII Instruments of Surrender, Roosevelt's Four Freedoms Speech and many more.     
• View hundreds of treasured pieces of political Americana - vintage campaign, convention and inaugural collectibles dating from 1800's to today; authentic documents, Presidential signatures, official White House photos and much more.
• Lewis and Clark's Missouri, on loan from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.  Travel the path of Discovery from Missouri to Oregon.  On exhibit through August 2008.
• Christmas at the White House - this museum wide seasonal exhibit is a must see.  November 1 - December 27.  Dozens of First Lady themed trees, White House Christmas Cards, and so much more. 

Located in Branson, Missouri

This unique museum offers a glimpse into the democratic process that built America's foundation.  From our founding fathers, through today's challenges, our Presidents have led our country through trying times and triumph.  Come experience the American Presidency first hand.

From before they became President through their term in office to the years following their life in the White House, the American Presidents Museum is a look at Presidential lifestyle; work years; and their contribution to our nation.

Be sure to look at our incredible array of Presidential and Patriotics gifts; educational toys; books on the Presidency; and President collectibles in Martha & Abigail's Mercantile.

C-SPAN American Presidents exhibit comes to the museum, March 3 – April 30, 2008