Directions
Directions
The Precious Moments Chapel is located in Carthage, Missouri; part of the country known as the Ozarks. We welcome guests from all over the world to our property every day. Many come by car and bus, many fly to one of the regions airports. There are so many ways to get to the Chapel; we have highlighted some different methods of travel below. Our Address:
Precious Moments Chapel & Gardens
4321 S Chapel Road
Carthage , MO 64836
Travel Methods – By Vehicle | By Plane | By Group
If you’re traveling by vehicle…
The Precious Moments Chapel is located in Carthage, Missouri. Just a short distance off of I-44 which connects St. Louis , Missouri to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma or Hwy 71/49 which connects Kansas City, Missouri, with Ft. Smith , Arkansas . The following table should help you find your way to the Chapel from any major city in the Midwest . For a detailed map, check out Mapquest®.
City |
Time* |
Miles* |
Directions |
Springfield, MO |
1 Hour |
70 mi |
I-44 West to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Branson, MO |
2.25 Hours |
115 mi |
MO Highway 65 North to I-44 West to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Kansas City, MO |
3.25 Hours |
153 mi |
Hwy. 71 South (I-49) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
St. Louis, MO |
5 Hours |
281 mi |
I-44 West to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Tulsa, OK |
2 Hours |
130 mi |
I-44 East to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Oklahoma City, OK |
4.5 Hours |
233 mi |
I-44 East to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Bentonville, AR |
1.5 Hours |
73 mi |
71 North to I-44 East to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
Fayetteville, AR |
2.25 Hours |
99 mi |
71 North to I-44 East to Hwy. 71 North (I-49) (Exit 18B) to HH (Fir Rd) West to Chapel Road South (Turn at Big Precious Moments Sign and main entrance is approx 3 miles) |
* Time and Mileage calculations based on travel from center of city. |
If you’re traveling by plane…
If you’re planning on flying we have gathered some links that will take you to the airports that service this part of the country. Be sure and check with your travel agent for flight availability.
Airport |
Distance from The Park* |
Air Traffic |
Link |
Joplin Regional Airport |
20 Miles |
for smaller airplanes |
|
Springfield-Branson Regional Airport |
60 Miles |
for small to medium-sized airplanes |
|
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport |
75 Miles |
for smaller airplanes |
|
Tulsa International Airport |
130 Miles |
small, medium and large airplanes |
|
Kansas City International Airport |
180 Miles |
small, medium and large airplanes |
|
St. Louis International Airport |
290 Miles |
small, medium and large airplanes |
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* Mileage calculations based on travel airport to Carthage , Missouri . |
If you’re traveling with a group…
If you are a Group Leader or a Tour Company please contact us directly as noted below.
Group Reservations: 800-543-7975 Ext. 2840, Fax: 417-359-2939
Email us: reservations@preciousmoments.com .
Chapel and grounds are closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day