FORT SMITH The U.S. Marshals Museum announced it will open to the public July 1 after more than 16 years of fundraising, design, construction and installation.
The $50 million, 53,000-SF museum on the banks of the Arkansas River will feature interactive exhibits, educational programming focused on civic literacy, and tributes to marshals killed in the line of duty.
The U.S. Marshals Museum is still on track to open this summer as its exhibits are being installed, according to its president and chief executive officer.