Desoto County Muesum

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111 E Commerce St
Hernando, MS 38632

The DeSoto County Museum, located in Hernando, Mississippi, showcases the rich history of DeSoto County, established in 1836 following the exploration by Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in 1541. The museum offers a variety of exhibits, including the Unknown Child Exhibit, Native American artifacts, and displays on local music and the Civil War.

In addition to daily tours, the museum provides private tours, school programs, and event space rentals, making it a versatile venue for educational and community activities. Guests can also explore the Crumpler-Ferguson Log Cabin, which highlights the historical significance of the area and will serve as a learning space for traditional crafts in the future.

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5.05 reviews
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Hidden history Gem
10/19/2024

We made this stop burning time to airport. Was an amazing!! So much packed into this small place and...

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Great local Museum
2/3/2021

I love this museum. Local history done right. All phases of local history and pre history are well p...

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A Quaint Museum
7/2/2019

This a gem in the town of Hernando. Rob Long, the museum's director, provided us a guided narrative ...

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