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Come take a walk into the past or down memory lane in the D.W. Correll Museum. You are sure to find something of interest or even inspiring.
The museum consists of three buildings. One of the buildings houses antique automobiles restored by Correll, and other items of general interest and history like a valuable Texaco gas pump that is on display.
The vehicles include an 1898 Locomobile, 1902 Oldsmobile Run About, 1906 Cadillac, 1915 Dodge Touring Car, 1914 Oldsmobile, 1917 Twin 6 Packard, 1919 Franklin, 1927 Stutz 8, 1930 Model A Ford convertable, 1944 Ford 4-door, and 1948 Dodge coupe.All are in working condition. A second building houses an extensive collection of bottles and decanters. The third building contains an extensive collection of rocks, gems, minerals and sea shells from around the world, along with many newspaper articles concerning the construction of the Port of Catoosa. The City of Catoosa acquired the D.W. Correll Museum through a living trust on October 6, 1999. There is also a collection of antique toy tractors, cars, pickups etc. on display that were donated by Dan Ward. The Curator will let people in to view the artifacts on Tues. Wed. Thur. & Fri. from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |