Estimated Total Driving Time: 2 hours, 20 minutes     Estimated Total Driving Distance: 129 miles

  1. Take I-55 northwest for 83.8 miles to US-412 (MO-84).
  2. Leave I-55 at Exit #19 (to US-412/MO-84/CARUTHERSVILLE/HAYTI).
  3. Turn left onto US-412 (MO-84) and go west about 17 miles to Highway 25 (Independence Ave.).
  4. Turn right onto Highway 25 and travel north about 22 miles to Malden, MO.
  5. Turn left at first Malden exit (Madison Street).
  6. Follow Madison Street to first stop sign.
  7. Turn left onto Laclede Street.
  8. At first stop sign turn right and proceed straight (north) on Business Highway 25 (Douglass St.).
  9. BYM is located about .13 miles north of the Business 25/J Highway intersection. Museum is located on the right at the corner of Business 25 (Douglass St.) and Peck Street.

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Bootheel Youth Museum
700A N. Douglas
P.O. Box 182
Malden, MO 63863
573.276.3600