Do you ever gaze up at the sky, marveling at the stars twinkling in the darkness and wondering what life is like beyond earth’s borders? Space is one of those topics that captures so many people’s imaginations. Even if you’ve never been particularly interested in space, you might just ignite a new passion when you visit The Space Museum in Missouri.

The Space Museum in Bonne Terre may look tiny from the outside, but you'll quickly realize it's jam-packed with valuable and fascinating artifacts.
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A family-friendly destination that's sure to spark the imagination, the Space Museum works with a goal of "touching the past, inspiring the future."
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Carve out at least an hour or two for your visit, especially if you want to see everything. The museum was founded by Earl Mullins who from an early age became collecting artifacts from space.
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Today, his collection comprises The Space Museum. Stroll through the museum that features such authentic artifacts as...
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Spacesuits, moon boots, and space rocks. You can even get a peek at the press kit, signed by Buzz Aldrin, detailing the mission of the Apollo 11 Lunar Landing.
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Let your imagination run wild, just for a bit, by imagining what it must be like to suit up in a space suit and break through earth's barrier.
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Keep an eye on The Space Museum's calendar, too, as it often hosts events.
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Due to the pandemic, all guests must wear a face mask while at the museum. If you do not have one, the museum will provide you with one. All guests are also asked to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
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Stop by the official website of The Space Museum for current hours and prices. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Have you been to The Space Museum in Missouri? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! If you’re feeling inspired after your visit to The Space Museum, spend an evening star gazing. Did you know some of the clearest skies in Missouri are at River of Life Farm in Dora?

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