Old Independence Regional Museum

Great historical and educational museum

Super find on a quick trip to Batesville. We enjoyed the history displays and very well compiled exhibits. The staff was really informative and they can be proud of this museum.

A good journey through Independence County and Arkansas history

We're both history buffs and new to Independence County, so this was a natural destination for us. Small but well curated displays telling a comprehensive story of the town, the county, and the state ...

Great place to visit on a rainy day!

Great place to visit on a rainy day! Or any day for that matter. They have a very nice written historical research section and archives of older local publications.

Soaking Up History on a Rainy Afternoon

My husband and I were in Batesville for Scottish Fest at his alma mater, the fabulous Lyon College; however, the cold, April rain put such a damper on the outdoor festivities, we decamped to one of ou...

Beautiful museum

I enjoyed the visit to the museum, learned a lot about Arkansas, staff is very friendly. I had a really nice time. I invite you to go