George Washington Carver National Monument
George Washington Carver National Monument is a national monument run by the National Park Service in Newton County, Missouri. There is no entrance fee. It is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for George Washington Carver National Monument on the managing agency's own page.
George Washington Carver National Monument map
George Washington Carver National Monument boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
This unit's own agency alerts list no fire restriction as of Oct. 5, 2026. We do not check a statewide fire-order feed for MO, so that is not a statement that no order exists, and not a green light for a fire. Check with the land manager and your county before you light anything.
Common questions
- Yes. George Washington Carver National Monument has no entrance fee.
- George Washington Carver National Monument is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
Fees, passes, and hours
George Washington Carver National Monument has no entrance fee.
George Washington Carver National Monument is open during posted hours; see the visitor center hours below.
Sources: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30; nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Diamond, 2.2 miles
Source: www2.census.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
What to see
- Historic siteNational MonumentNPS unit designation
Source: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.