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Diamond is a city in Newton County, Missouri, United States near Joplin, Missouri. The population was 902 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Diamond is primarily renowned as the birthplace of George Washington Carver.
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  • 1. George Washington Carver National Monument Diamond
    George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located about 2 miles west of Diamond, Missouri; the national monument was founded on July 14, 1943, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who dedicated $30,000 to the monument. It was the first national monument dedicated to a black American and first to a non-president.The site preserves of the boyhood home of George Washington Carver, as well as the 1881 Moses Carver house and the Carver cemetery. His boyhood home consists of rolling hills, woodlands, and prairies. The 240-acre park has a ​3⁄4-mile nature trail, film, museum, and an interactive exhibit area for students. It is open year-round, from 9 am to 5 pm. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
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  • 2. College of the Ozarks Point Lookout
    Here follows a list of college sports team nicknames. These are the general, collective nicknames that various colleges and universities' athletic teams compete under. For specific names of live or costumed mascots, see List of U.S. college mascots.
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  • 3. Talking Rocks Cavern Branson West
    Talking Rocks Cavern is a cavern system located in Stone County, just west of Reeds Spring, in Branson West, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is privately owned by Herschend Family Entertainment, and operated by Adventure Creations Inc., as a public entertainment/educational attraction.Guided cave tours are offered at regular intervals throughout each day. Tours take approximately one hour and lead to the floor of the cave, by way of 150 steps going down and 115 steps coming up. There are numerous formations to be viewed up close, including cave bacon, curtain, stalagmites, and stalactites. The vertical nature of the cave allows the growth of a formation called The Cathedral, which is a flowstone and drapery mineral deposit that is approximately 90' tall, and 50' in diameter. The temperat...
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