Abilene

  • Abilene Public Library Doll Collection   785-263-3082   abplib@access-one.com
    209 N. W. 4th Street, Abilene, KS 67410
    No admission fee - WPA American fashion; Mamie Eisenhower & Davis Sisters collections
     
  • Antique Doll Museum   785-2363-1883
    1709 N. Buckeye, Abilene, KS 67410
    Open by Appointment
    Admission - 200 bisque, china, wooden and tin dolls
     
  • Dickinson County Historical Museum   785-263-2681   dchs@ikansas.com
    412 S. Campbell, Abilene, KS 67410
    8:30am-4:30pm, extended summer hours; Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day.
    Admission - life on the plains during the American pioneer movement
     
  • Eisenhower Library & Museum   785-263-4751   Library@eisenhower.nara.gov
    200 S.E. 4th Street, Abilene, KS 67410
    Library: 9am-4:45pm Daily;   Museum & Visitors Center: 8am-5:45pm;   Chapel: 7:30am-dusk
     
  • Greyhound Hall of Fame   785-263-3000   1-800-932-7881   info@greyhoundhalloffame.com
    407 S. Buckeye, Abiliene, KS 67410
    9am-5pm, 7 days week; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
    Donation - Greyhound history, dating back to 5,000 B. C.; miniature racetrack ..
     
  • Lebold Mansion   785-263-4356
    106 N. Vine Street, Abilene, KS 67410
    Admission - built in 1880 by C. H. Lebold, banker, politician, land agent, entrepreneur. Listed on the national register of historic places.
     
  • Museum of Independent Telephony   785-263-2681   dchs@ikansas.com
    412 S. Campbell, Abilene, KS 67410
    8:30am-4:30pm; extended summer hours; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day.
    Admission - early independent telephone system history & displays
     
  • Old Abilene Town & Museum   785-263-4194
    S. E. 6th at Buckeye, Abilene, KS 67410
    Open early spring to late fall during daylight hours
    Donation - Re-creates cowtown Abilene; special activities Memorial Day -Labor Day
     
  • Seelye Mansion & Museum   785-263-1084
    1104 N. Buckeye, Abilene, KS 67410
    A beautiful Georgian home built in the early 1900's
     
  • Vintage Fashion Museum   785-263-7997   fashion@ikansas.com
    212 N. Broadway, Abilene, KS 67410
    Open Mon.-Sat. 10am- 4pm; Sunday 1-4pm; Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Day
    Admission - fashions from 1870's to 1970's; special exhibits & programs

  Alden

  • Alden AT&SF Depot   620-534-2425
    P.O. Box 158, Alden, KS 67512
  • Museum of the American Fan Collectors Association   (316) 733-0035
    Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc.
    415 E. 13th St., Andover KS 67002
    Open weekdays, 8:30am-5pm, displaying about 350 fans dating from 1886. -->

      Anthony

    • Historical Museum of Anthony   620-842-3852
      502 W. Main, Anthony, KS 67003

      Argonia

    • Salter House and Museum   620-435-6990
      Osage & Garfield, Argonia, KS 67004
      1884 home of America's first woman mayor.

      Arkansas City

      Ashland

    • Pioneer-Krier Museum 620-635-2227
      430 W. Fourth (Highway 160), Ashland, KS 67831-0862
      Daily 10-12 & 1-5 · Sunday 1-5
      Pioneer life, fossils, barbed wire, & aerobatic planes. Memorabilia of five famous people: Wes Santee, Harold Krier, Jesse Clair Harper, Jay Berryman and Rodney Hardesty

      Atchison

    • Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum   913-367-4217
      223 N. Terrace St., Atchison, KS 66002
      Open daily 1-4 p.m. Other times by appointment.
      Birthplace and childhood home of the world-famous aviatrix.
       
    • Atchison County Historical Society Museum   913-367-6238
      200 S. Tenth St. / P. O. Box 201, Atchison, KS 66002
      M-F 9-5 Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4
      Museum in restored Santa Fe Depot traces rich history of Atchison County with impressive collection of guns, railroad memorabilia and Amelia Earhart's personal effects.
       
    • Atchison Rail Museum   913-367-2427
      200 S. 10th St., Atchison, KS 66002
      Outdoor collection of railroad cars and locomotive. Viewable year-round, cars open weekends during the summer. Also features miniature train rides weekends May - October.
       
    • Evah C. Cray Historical Home Museum   913-367-1948
      805 North Fifth St, Atchison, KS 66002
      Three-story Victorian mansion with distinctive castle tower completely furnished in elegant style of the Victorian era. Carriage house has unique display of photographs telling story of Amelia Earhart's life.
       
    • Muchnic Art Gallery   913-367-4278
      704 N. 4th St., Atchison, KS 66002
      Open Saturday & Sunday, 1-5 p.m., April - November.
      Queen Anne-style mansion with period furnishings on the first floor and monthly displays of art by regional artists on the second floor.

      Atwood

    • Rawlins County Museum   785-626-3885
      308 State, Atwood, KS 67730

      Augusta

    • Augusta Historical Museum   316-775-5655
      303 State St., Augusta, KS 67010

    top of page   Baldwin City

    • Old Castle Museum   785-594-6809
      515 5th Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006

      Bancroft

      Baxter Springs

    • Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum   620-856-2385
      8th & East Avenue, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
      The Oct. 6, 1863 Baxter Springs Battle between Quantrill and Union General Blunt's troops • a log cabin • Civil War artifacts • Native American Display • Route 66 display

      Bazaar

    • Post Office Museum 620-273-6915 Open by appointment

      Belleville

      Beloit

      Benton

      Bonner Springs

      Burlingame

      Burlington

      Burns

    • Burns Community Historical Museum   620-732-5277
      Main Street, Burns, KS 66840

      Bushton

    top of page   Caldwell

    • Border Queen Museum   620-845-2948
      City Park, Caldwell, KS 67022
       
    • Cherokee Strip Center   620-845-2159
      1 N. Main, Caldwell, KS 67022
      1-4 Fri-Sat & 2-5 Sun

      Caney

    • Caney Valley Historical Museum 620-879-2210
      P. O. Box 354 / Fourth & Wood, Caney, KS 67333

      Cassoday

    • Cassoday Historical Museum 620-735-7286   Old Depot
      Washington & Beaumont, Cassoday, KS 66842

      Cedar Vale

    • Cedar Vale Museum   620-758-2590
      618 Cedar, Cedar Vale, KS 67024

      Chanute

      Chapman

    • Kansas Auto Racing Museum   785-922-6644
      1205 Manor Rd., Chapman, KS 67431

      Cherryvale

    • Cherryvale Museum   620-336-3576
      215 East 4th, Cherryvale, KS 67335
      Has articles about The Benders

      Chetopa

    • Chetopa Historical Museum   620-236-7195
      Route 1; P.O. Box 135, Chetopa, KS 67336

      Clay Center

    • Clay County Museum   785-632-3786, Email: ccmuseum@kansas.net
      2121 7th Street, Clay Center, KS 67432

      Clearwater

    • Clearwater Historical Society Museum   620-584-2444
      149 N. 4th, Clearwater, KS 67026

      Clifton

    • Clifton Community Historical Society Museum 785-455-2296
      Clifton & Railroad, Clifton, KS 66937

      Clyde

    • Clyde Community Museum   785-446-2812
      Green & Campbell, Clyde, KS 66938

      Colby

      Coffeyville

      Coldwater

    • Comanche County Historical Museum   620-582-2108
      105 W. Main, Coldwater, KS 67029
      A fine Stan Herd mural on the front

      Columbus

    • Columbus Museum   620-429-2160
      100 S. Tennessee, Columbus, KS 66725

      Concordia

      Cottonwood Falls

    • Chase County Historical Society Museum & Library 620-273-8500
      301 Broadway / P. O. Box 375, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
      Daily 1-5 except Sunday & Monday
       
    • Roniger Museum   620-273-6310 Indian Artifacts
      Courthouse Square, Cottonwood Falls 66845
      Daily 1:20-4:30 except M&Th

      Council Grove

      Cunningham

    • Cunningham Museum
      107 West First, Cunningham, KS 67035

    top of page   Delphos

    • Delphos Museum   785-523-4658
      101 N. Washington (corner of Washington and First), Delphos, KS 67436

      Derby

    • Derby Historical Museum   316-788-3421
      208 N. Westview, Derby, KS 67037

      Dighton

    • Lane County Historical Museum   620-397-5652 [Free]
      333 N. Main, Dighton, KS 67839
      1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Tuesday-Saturdays
      Also open Sunday afternoons in summer. - Sod House and Machinery Park

      Dodge City

    • Boot Hill Museum   620-227-8188
      Front & Fifth Streets, Dodge City, KS 67801
      Open year round, daily; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's - admission.
       
    • Carnegie Center for the Arts   620-225-6388
      701 Second, Dodge City, KS 67801
      Tue.-Fri., noon-5pm; Sat. 11am-3pm; closed January - free
       
    • Mueller-Schmidt House   620-227-6791
      Ford County Historical Society
      112 E. Vine, Dodge City, KS 67801
       
    • Kansas Teachers' Hall of Fame   620-225-7311
      603 Fifth, Dodge City, KS 67801
      Open Daily, Memorial weekend thru Labor Day - Free.
      and the Gunfighters Wax Museum - in the Kansas Teacher's Hall of Fame.
      Open Daily, Memorial weekend thru Labor Day - admission.

      Dorrance

      Douglass

    • Douglass Historical Museum   316-746-2319
      318 S. Forest, Douglass, KS 67039

    top of page   Edgerton

      El Dorado

      Elkhart

    • Morton County Historical Society   620-697-2833
      US Highway 56, Elkhart, KS 67950

      Ellis

      Ellsworth

      Emporia

    • Lyon County Historical Museum   (620) 340-6310
      118 East Sixth Avenue / Emporia, KS 66801
       
    • Lyon County Historical Archives   (620) 340-6320
      225 East Sixth Avenue
       
    • Eppink Art Gallery
      ESU Campus: King Hall
       
    • Johnston Geology Museum   620-341-5978
      ESU Campus: Cram Hall, 14th and Merchant St.
       
    • Kansas Business Hall of Fame   620-341-5729
      Cremer Hall, Emporia State University
       
    • One Room School Museum   620-341-5301
      ESU Campus: 18th & Merchant
       

      Eureka

    top of page   Fairway

    • Shawnee Mission   913-262-0867   State Historic Site
      3403 West 53 Street

      Florence

    • Harvey House   620-878-4474
      3rd & Marion, Florence, KS 66851

      Fort Dodge

    • Old Fort Dodge Museum   620-227-2151
      Fort Dodge, KS 67843
      Site of the Kansas Old Soldiers Home

      Fort Leavenworth--Active U. S. Army Post

    • Frontier Army Museum
      Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027

      Fort Riley--Active U. S. Army Post

    • U.S. Cavalry Museum   785-784-5797
      Building 205 (off Sheridan)
      PO Box 2325, Fort Riley, KS 66442-0325
       
    • 1st Infantry Division Museum
      Building 207 (between Sheridan and Custer)
      Fort Riley, KS 66442
      Phone & Hours: same as U.S. Cavalry Museum
       
    • Custer House   785-239-2737
      Quarters 24 (off Sheridan)
      Fort Riley, KS 66442
       
    • First Territorial Capitol   785-784-5535   State Historic Site
      Buildings 692 & 693 (off Huebner Road - East of Irwin Army Hospital)
      Fort Riley, KS 66442

      Fort Scott

    • Fort Scott National Historic Site   620-223-0310
      Old Fort Blvd, Fort Scott, KS 66701
      Restored frontier Dragoon post with 20 buildings
       
    • Ralph Richards Museum   620-223-5443
      117 S. Main, Fort Scott, KS 66701
    • Lyons House   620-223-0779 1872 Mansion
      742 S. National, Fort Scott, KS 66701

      Fredonia

    • Wilson County Museum   620-378-3965
      420 N. Seventh, Fredonia, KS 66736

    top of page   Galva

    • Galva Historical Museum
      Galva, KS 67443

      Garden City

    • Finney County Historical Museum   620-272-3664
      fico.historical@gcnet.com   fax: 620-272-3662
      Finnup Park / 403 S. 4h St. / P.O. Box 796, Garden City, KS 67846

      Gardner

      Garnett

    • Anderson County Historical Museum   785-448-5740
      Sixth Avenue & Highway US 59, Garnett, KS 66032
      Open May 1 - Sept 30; Tuesday - Friday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Other times by appointment. Free Admission.

      Geneseo

    • Geneseo City History Museum   620-824-6250
      708 10th, Geneseo, KS 67444

      Girard

    • Museum of Crawford County 620-724-8592
      Highway 7, Girard, KS 66743
      1886 Museum, stained glass, local artifacts

      Goessel

      Goodland

      Great Bend

      Greensburg

    • Kiowa County Historical Museum
      Main Street & Highway 54 / Greensburg, KS 67054
       
    • The Big Well   620-723-2261 or 1-800-207-7369
      315 S Sycamore, Greensburg, KS
      World's largest hand-dug well and 1000 pound pallasite meteorite

      Grenola

    • Grain Elevator Museum 620-358-3241
      Saturday & Sunday 2-4

    top of page   Halstead

      Hanover

      Harper

    • Harper Museum & Art Depot   620-896-2304

      Hays

    • Ellis County Historical Society Museum   (785) 628-2624
      100 W. 7th, Hays, KS 67601
      Old stone chapel; Volga-German house
       
    • Fort Hays   785-625-6812   State Historic Site
      1272 Alternate Hwy 183, Hays, KS 67601
      Old stone buildings from the frontier military post.

    • Sternberg Museum   (785) 628-4286
      3000 Sternberg Drive, Hays KS 67601
      Extensive fossil collection, including "fish within a fish," and animated, life-size dinosaurs.

      Herington

      Hiawatha - museums

    • Brown County Historical Society & Museum   785-742-3330
      611 Utah Street, Hiawatha, KS 66434
      10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday ($1.00 Admission)
       
    • Brown County Agriculture Museum   785-742-3702
      East Iowa Street, Hiawatha, KS 66434
      More windmills than you'd believe!

      Highland

    • Native American Heritage Museum   785-442-3304
      (formerly Iowa, Sac & Fox)   State Historic Site
      One mile north of U.S. 36, two miles east of Highland
       
    • Yost Art Gallery   785-442-6000
      Highland Community College, 101 North Elmira, Highland, KS 66035

      Hill City

      Hillsboro

    • The Mennonite Settlement Museum   620-947-3775
      501 S. Ash · Hillsboro, KS
       
    • The Schaeffler House   620-947-3775
      East Grand · Hillsboro, KS

      Hoisington

    • Hoisington Historical Society
      120 E. 2nd · Hoisington, KS 67544

      Holton

      Howard

    • Benson Museum   620-374-2142
      Country Schoolhouse & Teacher's Quarters Authentic old school
      Gragg Museum   Farm Implements

      Hoxie

    • Mickey's Museum   785-675-3501
      Highway 24, Hoxie, KS 67740

      Hugoton

      Humboldt

    • Humboldt Historical Museum   620-473-2250, 620-473-3464
      416 North Second · Humboldt, KS 66748
      Open Sat. & Sun., 1:30pm-4:30pm, Memorial Day weekend thru the Second weekend in October, or anytime by appointment. No admission fee/Five Buildings

      Hutchinson

    top of page   Independence

    • Independence Historical Museum   (620) 331-3515
      8th & Myrtle · Independence, KS 67301
       
    • Independence Science & Technology Center   (620) 331-1999, or toll free 1-888-312-1999
      125 S. Penn Avenue · Independence, KS 67301
       
    • Montgomery County Historical Society  (620) 331-3770
      1 Riverside Park Shelter House · Independence, KS 67301

      Ingalls

    • Santa Fe Trail Museum 620-335-5220
      204 S. Main · Ingalls, KS

      Inman

      Iola

    • The Old Jail Museum   620-365-3051
      203 N. Jefferson
    • Allen County Museum   620-365-3051
      20 S. Washington Ave (on the Courthouse Square)
    • The Major General Frederick Funston Boyhood Home 620-365-3051  
      14 S. Washington Ave (on the Courthouse Square)

    top of page   Jennings

      Jetmore

      Jewell

      Johnson City

      Junction City

    • Geary County Historical Society Museum   785-238-1666
      520 N. Adams (6th & Adams Street), Junction City, KS 66441
      In an old stone school
       
    • Junction City Art Gallery (Junction City Arts Council)   785-762-2581
      107 W. Seventh St.
      Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5; Saturday, noon-4. Hours may vary, please call.
      Features rotating art exhibits highlighting Kansas Artists

    top of page   Kanopolis

    • Fort Harker Museum   785-472-5733
      309 W. Ohio, Kanopolis, KS 67454

      Kansas City, Kansas

      Kingman

      Kinsley

    • Carnival Heritage Hall of Fame
       
    • Edwards County Historical Society Museum   620-659-2420
      Highway 56-50, Kinsley, KS 67547
      10:00 AM - 5:00 PM May - September

      Kiowa

    • Kiowa Historical Society
      107 N. Seventh Street, Kiowa, KS 67070
      In the old city building/jail

    top of page   La Crosse

      La Cygne

    • La Cygne Historical Society Museum (913) 757-2101
      300 N. Broadway / RR1 Box 9, La Cygne, KS 66040 Replicas of presidents and wives dolls made by WPS workers in 1930s; Indian (Miami Indians) artifacts; antique machinery.

      Lakin

      Lansing

    • Lansing Historical Museum   (913) 351-1887
      115 E. Kansas, Lansing, KS 66043

      Larned

      Lawrence

    • Watkins Community Museum of History   785-841-4109
      1047 Massachusetts Street (11th & Massachusetts), Lawrence, KS 66044
         No admission charge.
       
    • The University of Kansas
      • Natural History Museum
        Dyche Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-2454
        Visitor services 785-864-4450 / Administration 785-864-4540
      • Spencer Museum of Art   785-864-4710
        1301 Mississippi St., University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045
            Admission is free; donations are welcome.
      • Museum of Anthropology   785-864-4245
        Spooner Hall (at 14th and Jayhawk Blvd), Lawrence, KS 66045

      Leavenworth

    • First City Museum   (913) 682-1866
      C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
      National Fred Harvey Museum
      Museums sponsored by the Leavenworth Historical Museum Association, Inc.
      743 Delaware, Leavenworth, KS 66048
      Open Thur., Fri., & Sat., 10:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. - Admission is free.
       
    • Leavenworth County Historical Society - Carroll House Museum   913-682-7759
      1128 Fifth Avenue, Leavenworth, KS 66048

      Lecompton

    • Constitution Hall   785-887-6520   State Historic Site
      315 Elmore Street
      Hours: 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m., Wed. - Sat. · No admission fee.
    • Territorial Capitol/Lane Museum 785-887-6148 or 785-887-6285
      609 E. Woodson
      Hours: 11am-4pm Wed thru Sat; 1pm-5pm Sun. · No admission fee.
    • Territorial Democratic Headquarters at Bald Eagle River View Park 785-887-6148 or 785-887-6285
      E. 2nd Street
      Dawn to Dusk Daily · No admission fee

      Lenexa

    • Legler Barn Museum   913-492-0038
      14907 West 87th Street Parkway. / Lenexa, Kansas 66215-4135

      Leoti

      Liberal

      Lincoln

    • Kyne House Museum   785-524-4612
      Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln, KS 67455
       
    • Post Rock Scout Museum   785-524-5383 or 524-4030   j-kcrispin@nckcn.com   (Open by appointment)
      161 East Lincoln Ave., Lincoln, KS 67455
      Exhibits of Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Girl Guides, 4-H, Pioneer Girls, Girl Reserves, etc.
      Located in the Cummins Block Building (listed on the National Register of Historic Places)

      Lindsborg

    • Birger Sandzen Gallery   785-227-2220
      Bethany College / 401 N. First, Lindsborg, KS 67456
      1:00-5:00 Wednesday through Sunday
      An awesome collection of the famous Swedish-American artist and some of his student's work lovingly displayed.
       
    • McPherson County Old Mill Museum 785-227-3595
      120 Mill St. / P.O. Box 94, Lindsborg, KS 67456
      Monday-Saturday  9 am-5 pm, Sunday  1-5 pm
      Research library & archives of McPherson County history open: Tuesday-Friday 9-5; other times by appointment.  Please call ahead for appointment
       
    • Red Barn Studio Museum   785-227-2217
      212 S. Main, Lindsborg, KS 67456

      Logan

    • Dane G. Hansen Museum 785-689-4846
      110 W. Main (P. O. Box 187), Logan, KS 67646
       
    • Logan Historical Museum

      Lucas

    • Garden of Eden 2nd & Kansas
       
    • Grassroots Art Center   785-525-6118   grassroots@wtciweb.com
      213 S. Main Street, Lucas, KS 67648
      19 Kansas self-taught, outsider recycled art environments; limestone outdoor courtyard is a tribute to stone masons who created decorative carved work in the native limestone from 1860-1920.

      Lyndon

    • Osage County Historical Society Museum   785-828-3477
      631 Topeka, Lyndon, KS 66451

      Lyons

    top of page   Manhattan

    • American Museum of Baking   785-537-4750
      1213 Bakers Way, Manhattan, KS 66502
      Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
      Closed Saturday & Sunday
       
    • Manhattan Center for the Arts   785-537-4420
      1520 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
      Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
      Closed Saturday-Sunday
       
    • Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art  at KSU   785-532-7718
      701 Beach Lane, Manhattan, KS 66506
      Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
      Saturday & Sunday 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.;
      Closed Monday
       
    • Riley County Historical Museum 785-565-6490
      2309 Claflin Road, Manhattan, KS 66502
      *This includes Goodnow House Museum, Wolff House Museum, Riley County Historical Society, and Library. The library is accessible only by appointment.
      Hours: Tuesday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
      Saturday-Sunday 2:00-5:00 p.m.
      Closed Monday
       
    • Strecker-Nelson Gallery 785-537-2099
      406 1/2 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
      Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10am -6pm

      Mankato

      Marion

      Marysville

          See the bronze statue of the Pony Express rider
     

      McCracken

    • McCracken Historical Museum   785-394-2540 or 785-394-2446
      200 Main Street, McCracken, KS 67556
      In old rock jail - open by appointment

      McPherson

      Meade

    • Dalton Gang Hideout   620-873-2731 or 1-800-354-2743
      502 S. Pearlette, Meade, KS 67864
       
    • Meade County Historical Museum   620-873-2359
      200 E. Carthage St, Meade, KS 67864
      9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Saturday & 1:00 PM - 5 PM Sunday

      Medicine Lodge

    • Carrie Nation House   620-886-3553
      Highway 160, Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
      Restored home of famous anti-alcohol and anti-tobacco crusader
       
    • The Stockade Museum   620-886-3553
      Highway 160, Medicine Lodge, KS 67104

      Minneapolis

    • Ottawa County Historical Museum   785-392-3621
      110 S. Concord, Minneapolis, KS 67467

      Montezuma

    • Stauth Memorial Museum   620-846-2527 Opened February 24, 1996
      111 N. Aztec, Montezuma, KS 67867
      Hours: 9-12 & 1-4 Tue-Fri and 1:30-4:30 Sat & Sun

      Mound City

    • Mound City Historic Park (913) 795-2029 or (913) 795-2269
      Mound City, KS 66056
      A whole village of historical buildings

      Mulvane

    • Mulvane Historical Museum   316-777-0506
      300 W. Main, Mulvane, KS 67110

    top of page   Neodesha

    • Norman No. 1 Museum   620-325-5316
      First & Main, Neodesha, KS
      Includes outdoor replica of the 1st oil well west of the Mississippi

      Ness City

      Newton

      North Newton

      Norton

    top of page   Oakley

    • Fick Fossil & History Museum   785-672-4839
      700 West Third, Oakley, KS 67748
      Mon-Sat 9:30-Noon & 1:00-5:00
      Fossils, wood carvings, branding irons, wildflowers

      Oberlin

      Olathe

    • Ensor Farmsite and Museum   913-856-6454
      18995 W. 183rd St., Olathe, KS (about four miles S of Olathe, one mile E of 169 Hwy)
      1890 barn made of rough sawed lumber and wooden pegged beams.
      Open: June-Sept., Fri-Sun 1-5p.m & Special appt. 913-856-6454
      Groups may schedule special tours during May & Sept. by calling 913-592-4141.
       
    • Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm   913-782-6972
      1100 Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS 66061

      Osawatomie

      Osborne

    • Osborne County Historical Museum   785-346-2626 or 346-2418
      At the junction of US-24 & US-281

      Oswego

    • Oswego Historical Museum & Log Cabin   620-795-4500
      410 Commercial, Oswego, KS

      Ottawa

    • Old Depot Museum
      135 Tecumseh, Ottawa, KS 66067
       
    • Dietrich Cabin - located in the city park.
      Sat & Sun 1-5 May-Sept
      5th and Washington, Ottawa, KS 66067

    top of page   Parker

      Paola

    • Swan River Museum   913-294-4940
      10 East Peoria, Paola, KS 66071
      Indian artifacts, turn of century items, genealogy library, art gallery of local artists.  
      Hours: Monday - Saturday; 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.

      Parsons

    • Parsons Historical Society   620-421-3382
      401 S. Corning, Parsons, KS
      Furniture, tools, clothing, & pictures

    • Iron Horse Musueum   620-421-1959
      18th & Corning, Parsons, KS
      History of Railroads

      Pawnee Rock

      Peabody

    • Peabody Historical Museum   620-983-2174
      East Division, Peabody, KS

      Phillipsburg

      Pittsburg

    • Crawford County Historical Museum   620-231-1440
      Route 69 & 29th Street, Pittsburg, KS 66762

      Pleasanton

      Pratt

    • Pratt County Historical Museum   620-672-7874
      212 S. Ninnescah, Pratt, KS 67124
      Tue-Sun 2-4

    top of page   Ramona

    • Dirt Gambler's Museum - open by appointment, 785-965-7110
      301 D Street

      Republic

      Riley

    • Arts & Memories     (785) 485-2876   Email: artsmem@kansas.net
      223 S. Broadway, Riley, KS 66531
      Town memories, rocks, fossils, military, and four generation collection, 1781-1970's.

      Russell

    • Deines Cultural Center   785-483-3742   Email: deinescenter@russellks.net
      820 North Main, Russell, KS 67655
      Monthly shows of regional artists; rotating exhibit of the wood engravings of E. Hubert Deines
       
    • Fossil Station Museum   785-483-3637
      331 Kansas St, Russell, KS 67655
      In old Russell county jail
       
    • Oil Patch Museum   785-483-6640
      I-70 & US 281, Russell, KS 67665
      Covers history of the oil industry in Kansas
       
            The Russell County Historical Society site has a map to the historical museums.

      Russell Springs

    • Butterfield Trail Museum   785-751-4242
      Russell Springs, KS 67755

    top of page   Salina

    • Yesteryear Museum (Central Kansas Flywheels)  785-825-8473
      1100 W. Diamond Dr., Salina, Ks 67401
      Started with agricultural items, grew into domestic & many other areas. 300,000 sq. ft., 4 bldgs.

    • Smoky Hill Museum   785-309-5776
      211 W. Iron Ave., Salina, KS 67402

    • Salina Art Center   785-827-1431
      242 S. Santa Fe, Salina, KS 67402

      Scandia

      Scott City

    • Keystone Gallery   620-872-2762
      401 US 83, Scott City, KS 67871
      Halfway between Scott City and Oakley

      Sedan

      Seneca

    • Nemaha County Historical Museum 785-336-6366
      Sixth & Nemaha, Seneca, KS 66538

      Shawnee

      St. Francis

      St. Marys

    • St. Marys Historical Society Indian Pay Station and Museum 785-437-6600
      111 East Mission, St. Marys, KS 66536
      Open daily 1:00 - 4:00 and by appointment
      Oldest building (1857) in Pottawatomie County; was an Indian agency and Pay Station to the Pottawatomie. Early 1800 artifacts; recreated general store.

      Stafford

      Stockton

    • Rooks County Museum   785-425-7217
      South Highway 183, Stockton, KS 67669
      See the log hotel while you're in Stockton

      Studley

    • Cottonwood Ranch   785-627-5866   State Historic Site
      Five miles west of Morland on K-24.

      Sublette

    • Haskell County Historical Museum   620-675-8344
      N. Fairgrounds, Sublette, KS 67877

      Sylvan Grove

      Syracuse

      Tonganoxie

    top of page   Topeka

      Towanda

      Trading Post

    • Trading Post Museum   (913) 352-6441   Email: awitradingpostmuseum@ckt.net
      Trading Post, KS - Hwy 69, mile marker 96 - beside the Trading Post cemetery
      An eclectic collection of treasures, as well as Tubb's Cabin, and a one room school house

    top of page   Udall

    • Udall Community Historical Society
      113 E.First, Udall, KS 67146
      Donation · Wed. 3-5 & Sun. 1-4

      Ulysses

    • Grant County Museum   620-356-3009
      300 E. Highway 160 - P. O. box 906, Ulysses, KS 67880
      Tue-Fri 10-5 / Sat & Sun 1-5

    top of page   Valley Center

    • Valley Center Cultural & Historical Museum
      112 N. Meridian, Valley Center, KS
      Building erected 1879 as First Methodist parsonage

      Valley Falls.

    • Valley Falls Historical Society   785-945-6698
      310 Broadway, Valley Falls, KS 66088
      Saturday 10:30 - 4:00 and by appointment
      Library, archives, museum: changing exhibits

    top of page   WaKeeney

    • Trego County Museum   785-743-2964
      S. Thirteenth, WaKeeney, KS

      Wakefield

    • Wakefield Museum   785-461-5516
      604 6th Street, Wakefield, KS 67487

      Wallace

      Wamego

    • Oz Museum   785-458-TOTO or toll-free: 1-866-458-TOTO
      511 Lincoln, Wamego, KS 66547
    • Wamego Historical Museum   785-325-2284
      East Fourth, Wamego, KS 66968
      Includes historic Dutch Mill, one-room school, old jail, & log cabin

      Washington

    • Washington County Museum & Log Cabin   785-325-2198
      P. O. Box 31 / 216 Ballard, Washington, KS 66968
      Mon. - Fri. 9am-12pm, 1pm - 4pm
      Sun. 2pm - 4 pm
      Early drugstore & barber shop

      Wellington

      Westmoreland

    • Rock Creek Valley Historical Society Museum Complex (785) 457-3624
      Sixth & State, Westmoreland, KS 66549
      Three museum buildings plus a two story log cabin
      Open afternoons from Memorial Day to Labor Day

      Wichita

      Wilson

    • Czech Opera House & Museum   785-658-3343
      Highway 40, Wilson, KS 67490

      Winfield

    top of page   Yates Center

    • Woodson County Historical Museum
      208 West Mary, Yates Center, KS 66783

    top of page   Zenda

    • Zenda Community Museum 620-243-5531
      Zenda, KS 67139
      If you're in Zenda, ask to see the model buildings upstairs over the city library.
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