MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY

BUTLER, MO

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The Marais des Cygnes Society is a non-profit organization located in Butler, Missouri. The society is dedicated to preserving the cultural and natural heritage of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley, which is located in eastern Kansas and western Missouri. The society was founded in 1968 by a group of concerned citizens who wanted to protect the valley from development and preserve its unique history and ecology.

The society works to achieve its goals through a variety of programs and initiatives. These include educational programs for schools and the public, the development of hiking trails and other recreational facilities, and the preservation of historic sites and artifacts. The society also works closely with local government agencies and other organizations to promote conservation and sustainable land use practices in the valley.

One of the society's most important initiatives is the Marais des Cygnes River Valley Scenic Byway, which was designated by the state of Kansas in 2006. The byway is a 115-mile stretch of road that winds through the valley and provides visitors with stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape. The society has worked tirelessly to promote and preserve the byway, which has become a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, the Marais des Cygnes Society plays an important role in preserving the natural and cultural heritage of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. Through its programs and initiatives, the society is working to ensure that this unique and special place remains a vibrant and healthy part of the region for generations to come.

MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BUTLER MO. US MID #8402900227

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY

MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY
115 W OHIO ST
BUTLER
MO
64730-2198

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MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402900227
Name MARAIS DES CYGNES SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 263145269
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 1
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.258498, -94.333291
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 070300
US Census Block: 4023