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Bonniebrook Historical Society and Kewpie Museum

485 Rose O'Neill Road, Walnut Shade, Branson, MO 65771
800-539-7437
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2012
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After many trips to Branson with Bonniebrook on our list of things to do, my husband and I finally went to visit it on this trip and we both loved the museum and Rose O'Neill's house. The caretakers of the property are the guides and they are very informative and pleasant. The gift shop is interesting and we couldn't resist... More

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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 October 2010
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This was a surprise find. It is not only very interesting, but a beautiful peaceful place to visit. The museum is incredible and her home is lovely. The grounds are so peaceful and relaxing. You do not have to have an interest in Kewpie dolls to visit. However, you soon will have if you do. I ended up starting a... More

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Tacoma, WA
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 September 2009
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We just happened upon the Bonniebrook Museum when traveling from the Springfield Airport to Branson. Be on the lookout for the Kewpie Doll sign on the freeway. Be sure and see both the homestead and the museum. The caretaker of the residence is a great storyteller with tons of knowledge about Rose O'Neill. This amazing woman was truly born ahead... More

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38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 September 2009
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Bonniebrook Museum is dedicated to the life and art of Rose O'Neill. Both her home and a separate display hall offer a fine selection of her Kewpie and other artwork. O'Neill was one of the first famous female illustrators of her time, admired by contemporaries such as Rodin. Bonniebrook is a top notch gem of a non-profit museum. Dedicated Volunteers... More

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