Shiloh Museum of Ozark History

Monday – Saturday β€’ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
118 W. Johnson Avenue, Springdale, AR

The Shiloh Museum of Ozark History is a regional history museum focusing on six counties of the Arkansas Ozarks, which includes Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Newton, and Washington. The museum takes its name from the pioneer community of Shiloh, which became Springdale in the 1870s.

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The Shiloh Museum’s collection includes over 500,000 historic images, over 40,000 archival artifacts, and extensive vertical files.

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  • Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
  • Join us Wednesday, July 29, for a deep dive into National History Day! Whether your students are into filmmaking, web design, or acting, NHD gives them a platform to shine while building elite research skills.

The Details:
πŸ—“ July 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM
πŸ“ Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
πŸŽ“ 6 Hours of PD Credit
🍱 Lunch is on us!

You’ll get an exclusive preview of the 2027 theme and a guided tour of our latest exhibits. This workshop is FREE, but we have limited seats. Grab yours before they’re gone!

Tap the link in our bio to register! πŸ”—

 #ArkansasTeachers #NationalHistoryDay #NHD #OzarkHistory #SpringdaleAR #fayarpublicschools #springdaleschools #elkinselkprimary #farmcardsar #greenlandschooldistrict #prairiegroveelementaryschool #bentonvilleschools #east_gentrypublicschools #pearidgesd #sssdpanthers #gravetteschooldistrict #rogersschools #wfschools
  • A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale!

Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ

We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ

The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️

Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
  • Want a free t-shirt, free snacks, and the best seat in the house? πŸ‘‹

We need volunteers to help us bring the Ozarks 250 Block Party to life on Saturday, July 11 (3–8 PM)! Come help our community celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, dance performances, food trucks, demos, and the debut of our new exhibit, Our Changing Landscape.

The Perks: πŸ™Œ Short, easy shifts (only 2 to 4 hours!) πŸ‘• Free exclusive event T-shirt 🍿 Complimentary snacks to keep you fueled πŸŽ‰ An up-front seat to all the festival fun!

Whether you want to greet guests, help with activities, or be right in the middle of the action, we have a spot for you.

πŸ‘‰ Click the link in our bio to view shift times and grab your spot on the crew!

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores @harpsfoodstores @arvestbank

#ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡

We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule:

✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk.
✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet!
✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage.
✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night!

🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale
Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors! 
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
Turn your speakers up! πŸ”Š Here is the official main stage music lineup for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11! πŸ₯³πŸ‘‡ We are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a massive, free festival filling our entire campus with the diverse sounds of the Arkansas Ozarks. Set your alarms for this incredible schedule: ✨ 3:15 PM | @carolinamendozamusic – Blending traditional Mexican roots with bluegrass, country, and Nordic folk. ✨ 4:30 PM | Larry B & Hazel – Serving up timeless R&B classics that will get everyone on their feet! ✨ 6 PM | @triolashermanitasalvarez – Bringing beautiful mariachi and classic rancheras to the stage. ✨ 7:15 PM | @neckshoulders – Traditional Southern country style and spectacular yodeling to close out the night! 🎟️ Admission: Completely FREE! πŸ“ Where: Shiloh Museum grounds, Downtown Springdale Tag the friends you want to catch these sets with! πŸ‘‡ Thank you to our sponsors! @explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank #DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory #America250 #Arkansas250
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Join us Wednesday, July 29, for a deep dive into National History Day! Whether your students are into filmmaking, web design, or acting, NHD gives them a platform to shine while building elite research skills.

The Details:
πŸ—“ July 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM
πŸ“ Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
πŸŽ“ 6 Hours of PD Credit
🍱 Lunch is on us!

You’ll get an exclusive preview of the 2027 theme and a guided tour of our latest exhibits. This workshop is FREE, but we have limited seats. Grab yours before they’re gone!

Tap the link in our bio to register! πŸ”—

 #ArkansasTeachers #NationalHistoryDay #NHD #OzarkHistory #SpringdaleAR #fayarpublicschools #springdaleschools #elkinselkprimary #farmcardsar #greenlandschooldistrict #prairiegroveelementaryschool #bentonvilleschools #east_gentrypublicschools #pearidgesd #sssdpanthers #gravetteschooldistrict #rogersschools #wfschools
Join us Wednesday, July 29, for a deep dive into National History Day! Whether your students are into filmmaking, web design, or acting, NHD gives them a platform to shine while building elite research skills. The Details: πŸ—“ July 29 | 9 AM - 4 PM πŸ“ Shiloh Museum of Ozark History πŸŽ“ 6 Hours of PD Credit 🍱 Lunch is on us! You’ll get an exclusive preview of the 2027 theme and a guided tour of our latest exhibits. This workshop is FREE, but we have limited seats. Grab yours before they’re gone! Tap the link in our bio to register! πŸ”— #ArkansasTeachers #NationalHistoryDay #NHD #OzarkHistory #SpringdaleAR #fayarpublicschools #springdaleschools #elkinselkprimary #farmcardsar #greenlandschooldistrict #prairiegroveelementaryschool #bentonvilleschools #east_gentrypublicschools #pearidgesd #sssdpanthers #gravetteschooldistrict #rogersschools #wfschools
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A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale!

Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ

We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ

The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️

Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale!

Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ

We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ

The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️

Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale!

Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ

We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ

The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️

Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale!

Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ

We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ

The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️

Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank

#DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
A once-in-a-lifetime celebration is coming to downtown Springdale! Mark your calendars for the Ozarks 250 Block Party on Saturday, July 11, from 3 to 8 p.m.! We’re celebrating America’s 250th birthday by filling the entire block with music, dancers, fascinating historical presentations, and interactive activities from tons of Northwest Arkansas organizations! πŸ™Œ We are also officially debuting our latest exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. πŸ–ΌοΈ The absolute best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! 🎟️ Tag the friends you want to bring along and keep an eye on our feed as we reveal the full performer and activity lineup! πŸ‘‡ Thank you to our sponsors! @explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores Taldo Family @arvestbank #DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
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Want a free t-shirt, free snacks, and the best seat in the house? πŸ‘‹

We need volunteers to help us bring the Ozarks 250 Block Party to life on Saturday, July 11 (3–8 PM)! Come help our community celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, dance performances, food trucks, demos, and the debut of our new exhibit, Our Changing Landscape.

The Perks: πŸ™Œ Short, easy shifts (only 2 to 4 hours!) πŸ‘• Free exclusive event T-shirt 🍿 Complimentary snacks to keep you fueled πŸŽ‰ An up-front seat to all the festival fun!

Whether you want to greet guests, help with activities, or be right in the middle of the action, we have a spot for you.

πŸ‘‰ Click the link in our bio to view shift times and grab your spot on the crew!

Thank you to our sponsors!
@explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores @harpsfoodstores @arvestbank

#ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
Want a free t-shirt, free snacks, and the best seat in the house? πŸ‘‹ We need volunteers to help us bring the Ozarks 250 Block Party to life on Saturday, July 11 (3–8 PM)! Come help our community celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, dance performances, food trucks, demos, and the debut of our new exhibit, Our Changing Landscape. The Perks: πŸ™Œ Short, easy shifts (only 2 to 4 hours!) πŸ‘• Free exclusive event T-shirt 🍿 Complimentary snacks to keep you fueled πŸŽ‰ An up-front seat to all the festival fun! Whether you want to greet guests, help with activities, or be right in the middle of the action, we have a spot for you. πŸ‘‰ Click the link in our bio to view shift times and grab your spot on the crew! Thank you to our sponsors! @explorespringdale @tysonfoods @ozarkselectric @ozarksgo @mclartydanielautomotive @harpsfoodstores @harpsfoodstores @arvestbank #ShilohMuseum #DowntownSpringdale #Ozarks250 #SpringdaleAR #OzarkHistory
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