Two restored structures might be of interest if you want see a bit of Mena in the 1920’s. The old Kansas City Southern railroad Mena train depot on US 71, circa, 1920 has been fully restored. It now houses the Chamber of Commerce, a travel agency and a small historical museum. Under one of the station’s overhangs you can find a 1939 Dodge police car. The restored Esso Gas Station, circa 1928, is now a museum housing rare muscle, classic, and antique cars, street rods, motorcycles and other automobile memorabilia. If come here on the right day you will also find a farmer’s market with fresh fruit and vegetables the year round.