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Phil: New page: The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in a renovated Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot. The museum houses an exhibit on Bill Clinton's childhood in the city. ==References=...

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New page: The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in a renovated Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot. The museum houses an exhibit on Bill Clinton's childhood in the city. ==References=...

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The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in a renovated Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot. The museum houses an exhibit on [[Bill Clinton]]'s childhood in the city.

==References==

==External links==

[[Category:Museums]]

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-[[Image:Hope-visitor-center.JPG|thumb|The Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
+[[Image:Hope-visitor-center.JPG|thumb|300px|The Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
-[[Image:Hope-railway-museum.JPG|thumb|Missouri Pacific museum exhibit in the Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
+[[Image:Hope-railway-museum.JPG|thumb|300px|Missouri Pacific museum exhibit in the Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
 The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.

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		+	[[Image:Hope-railway-museum.JPG\|thumb\|Missouri Pacific museum exhibit in the Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
	The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.		The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.

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		+	[[Image:Hope-visitor-center.JPG\|thumb\|The Hope Visitor Center and Museum. Photo by Phil Frana.]]
	The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.		The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.

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 The genesis of the idea for a museum at the railroad depot came in 1992 after Clinton used the building as a backdrop for a video shown at that year's Democratic National Convention. A photo shot at the same time was also featured in ''Time Magazine''.
-The depot reopened as a museum and visitor center in January 1996. The visitor center provides maps to local Clinton attractions, including the [[Clinton Birthplace Home]], his second home at [[321 East 13th Street]], the [[Clinton birthplace marker]], the former [[Brookwood Public School]] attended by the president, and [[Rose Hill Cemetery]] where Virginia Kelley, mother of the president, is interred.
+The depot reopened as a museum and visitor center in January 1996. The visitor center provides maps to local Clinton attractions, including the [[Clinton Birthplace Home]], his second "boyhood" home at [[321 East 13th Street]], the [[Clinton birthplace marker]], the former [[Brookwood Public School]] attended by the president, and [[Rose Hill Cemetery]] where Virginia Kelley, mother of the president, is interred.
 There is no charge for admission to the Hope Visitor Center and Museum, located at the corner of South Main & Division streets. The center is open year-round from 8:30 AM to 5 PM from Monday-Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, and 1 PM to 4 PM on Sunday. The manager of the visitor center is [[Gary Johnson]].

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 The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in the restored Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.
-The genesis of the idea for a museum at the railroad depot came in 1992 when Clinton used the building as a backdrop for a video shown at that year's Democratic National Convention. A photo shot at the same time was also featured in ''Time Magazine''. The original depot had three waiting rooms, a ticket office, a baggage room, and a Railway Express room.
+The original depot built in 1912 had three waiting rooms, a ticket office, a baggage room, and a Railway Express room. The last passenger train stopped at the depot in 1971. For two decades the station was used to store freight and for rail maintenance.
-The depot opened as a museum and visitor center in January 1996. The visitor center provides maps to local Clinton attractions, including the [[Clinton Birthplace]], his second home at [[321 East 13th Street]], the [[Clinton birthplace marker]], the former [[Brookwood Public School]], and [[Rose Hill Cemetery]] where Virginia Kelley, mother of the president, is interred.
+The genesis of the idea for a museum at the railroad depot came in 1992 after Clinton used the building as a backdrop for a video shown at that year's Democratic National Convention. A photo shot at the same time was also featured in ''Time Magazine''.
 There is no charge for admission to the Hope Visitor Center and Museum, located at the corner of South Main & Division streets. The center is open year-round from 8:30 AM to 5 PM from Monday-Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, and 1 PM to 4 PM on Sunday. The manager of the visitor center is [[Gary Johnson]].

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 The genesis of the idea for a museum at the railroad depot came in 1992 when Clinton used the building as a backdrop for a video shown at the 1992 Democratic National Convention. The depot opened as a museum and visitor center in January 1996. The visitor center provides maps to local Clinton attractions, including the [[Clinton Birthplace]], his second home at [[321 East 13th Street]], the [[Clinton birthplace marker]], the former [[Brookwood Public School]], and [[Rose Hill Cemetery]] where Virginia Kelley, mother of the president, is interred.
-There is no charge for admission to the Hope Visitor Center and Museum, located at the corner of South Main & Division streets. The center is open year-round from 8:30 AM to 5 PM from Monday-Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, and 1 PM to 4 PM on Sunday.
+There is no charge for admission to the Hope Visitor Center and Museum, located at the corner of South Main & Division streets. The center is open year-round from 8:30 AM to 5 PM from Monday-Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, and 1 PM to 4 PM on Sunday. The manager of the visitor center is [[Gary Johnson]].
 ==References==

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-The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in a renovated Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot. The museum houses an exhibit on [[Bill Clinton]]'s childhood in the city.
+The '''Hope Visitor Center and Museum''' is located in a renovated Iron Mountain/Missouri-Pacific Railroad depot in Hope, Arkansas. The museum houses exhibits on [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Mike Huckabee]]'s early life in the city. Other exhibits provide information on the local Watermelon Festival, Hope city attractions, and the Missouri-Pacific railroad itself.
 ==References==
 ==External links==
 [[Category:Museums]]