§ 02 — OVERVIEW
The young child known as the "Plant Doctor" tended his secret garden while observing the day-to-day operations of a 19th century farm.
Nature and nurture ultimately influenced George on his quest for education to becoming a renowned agricultural scientist, educator, and humanitarian.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
From Interstate 44, drive south on either: Interstate 49: Exit at Diamond (exit 35), then drive five miles east on highway V, and drive ¾ mile south on Carver Road to the park entrance. Highway 59: In Diamond, turn west on highway V and drive for 2 miles, and drive ¾ mile south on Carver Road to the park entrance.
Weather Notes
George Washington Carver National Monument is located in southwestern Missouri just outside of Diamond and about 10 miles from Joplin. Summer temperatures generally range from 75-100 degrees with high humidity. Winter temperatures generally range from 0-50 degrees with periods of intermittent freezing.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
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§ 06 — SIGNAL
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§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 10 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
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Today
84°F
Sunny
7 mph E
Sat
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 15 mph S
Sun
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
8 to 12 mph N
Mon
75°F
Mostly Sunny
3 mph NE
Tue
80°F
Sunny
3 to 12 mph SW
Wed
87°F
Mostly Sunny
14 to 23 mph S
Thu
86°F
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10 to 14 mph S