Steve A.
6/12/2021
This is a terrific museum dedicated to a disaster that has largely been forgotten, lost in the aftermath of the Civil War. There is a great introductory film, and then several rooms of artifacts...
Sultana Disaster Museum
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104 Washington St
Marion, AR 72364
Sultana Disaster Museum, located in Marion, AR, is a poignant establishment dedicated to preserving the memory and history of the Sultana steamboat disaster. Visitors can explore exhibits that detail the tragic event, which remains the deadliest maritime disaster in U.S. history, claiming over 1,800 lives. Through artifacts, documents, and interactive displays, the museum offers a somber yet educational experience for those interested in this lesser-known piece of American history.
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Dani C.
4/2/2021
The Sultana: The Greatest Maritime Disaster in US History. Yes,... even worse than The Titanic This disaster received little public attention, as it took place at the end of the Civil War, after...
Brooke A.
12/23/2021
This is a hidden gem! The curator was lovely and knowledgeable. Although the museum is very well done, she really took the museum to the next level. Plus, it is an easy drive from Memphis. I...
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