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Black River Technical College Museum

Black River Technical College Museum, situated in Pocahontas, Arkansas, provides visitors with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region through its diverse exhibits and collections. The museum showcases artifacts and displays that highlight local heritage, making it an educational and engaging destination for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

About the Attraction

A visit to the Black River Technical College Museum offers an engaging and educational experience. Here’s what to expect:

  • Unique Exhibits: The "Cabinet of Curiosities" features a student-led exhibit titled "Banned," showcasing banned books researched by history classes. This exhibit includes classics like "Charlotte’s Web" and "Catcher in the Rye," providing insights into the reasons behind their censorship.
  • Educational Themes: The museum emphasizes the importance of understanding historical and cultural contexts, encouraging visitors to explore the impact of literature on society.
  • Interactive Learning: Visitors can engage with the exhibits through detailed reports and summaries prepared by students, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities of literary history.

It's a must-see for those interested in the intersection of education, history, and literature.

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Schedule

Open daily during campus hours.

Entrance Fee

Free
General Admission: Free; Children under 4: Free; Admission prices are fixed. Complimentary/free days or donation-based access: Not applicable. Advance ticket reservations are not required.
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