Faulkner County Museum, Conway Travel Guide
Discover Faulkner County's past at this engaging museum in a historic jail, featuring local artifacts, a model railroad, and a dogtrot cabin.
Located in downtown Conway, Arkansas, the Faulkner County Museum offers a fascinating look into the region's past. Housed in a historic building that once served as the county jail, the museum features diverse exhibits, including a model railroad, a dogtrot cabin, and collections of local artifacts.
A brief summary to Faulkner County Museum
- 801 Locust St, Conway, Arkansas, 72034, US
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- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Faulkner County Museum.
- Check the museum's website or call ahead to confirm opening hours, as they may be subject to change.
- Allow several hours to fully explore the museum's exhibits and collections.
- If you are interested in researching your family history or Faulkner County history, the museum has a research and archival collection available for public use.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Faulkner County Museum is located in downtown Conway, near the Faulkner County Courthouse. If you are already in the downtown area, the museum is easily accessible on foot. From the intersection of Oak Street and Chestnut Street, head east on Chestnut Street towards the Faulkner County Courthouse. The museum is located on the courthouse grounds, off of Locust Street. No costs are associated with walking.
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Driving
The Faulkner County Museum is located at 801 Locust Street in downtown Conway. From Interstate 40, take Exit 125 for US-64 toward Conway. Follow US-64 E/Oak Street into downtown Conway. Turn left onto Locust Street. The museum will be on your left, on the Courthouse grounds. Parking: Free parking is available in the lot behind the Faulkner County Sheriff's Office and in front of the Faulkner County Museum. However, note that this lot may be closed for special events. Alternative parking may be found in the surrounding downtown area.
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Public Transport
Conway offers public transportation via taxi services. From any location in Conway, a taxi or rideshare can bring you to 801 Locust St. Typical cost for a short trip within Conway is estimated at $10 - $15.
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