JCCC’s Kansas Cosmos: Our Solar System Scaled to our State
Space touches that spot in the human spirit that yearns for adventure. The empty dark expanse that…
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People know that Kansas has space to roam, space to explore... But did you know that Kansas has space to explore space? The Cosmosphere is a destination that brings in travelers from across the globe. With the world's largest collection of Soviet-era and U.S. space artifacts outside of the Smithsonian, it's easy to see why. The Cosmosphere has also been recognized by Tripadvisor as a Traveler's Choice attraction, meaning that it's in the top 10% of attractions worldwide.
Explore the Cosmosphere and learn why some of the country's finest museums are right here in Kansas.
Space touches that spot in the human spirit that yearns for adventure. The empty dark expanse that…
Two days spent orbiting Hutchinson takes you below ground, to the other side of the globe and into space. 1. Strataca Explore a salt mine…
Powell Observatory was built by members of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City and with help of a grant from the Powell family of Kansas…
Come for the Stars, stay for the Science. Our astronomy and science Mini-Classes and Seminars are designed to convey why science matters; to…
Discover the universe through a 16-inch telescope and numerous hands-on astronomy exhibits. For changing programs and hours call…
This interactive recreation of Dodge City's historic Front Street-including the saloon, jail and church - will keep the entire family…
The Museum at Prairiefire is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to meaningful learning and engagement with science, culture, art…
Replica of Ingall's 1870 cabin at the original site. Discover the pioneer way of life of the Ingalls family at this reconstructed log cabin…
Welcome to the state’s premier science center – Exploration Place! Parked along the picturesque Arkansas River, Exploration Place…
Open since April 2012, the Flint Hills Discovery Center is a 35,000 square foot facility that immerses visitors within the wonder and beauty…
The Smith Hotel, the first home station of the Pony Express west of St. Joseph, MO, was located across from the present museum. The museum…
Welcome to the Field Station, where you'll take on the role of a visiting scientist – ready to explore, ask questions and make…
Come explore the Dalton Defenders Museum which houses memorabilia from the Dalton Raid. The Dalton Gang attempted to rob two banks in…
The National Orphan Train Museum contains informative exhibits depicting the history of the Orphan Train Movement. Photos and memorabilia…
The Cooper Barn is the largest barn in Kansas, measuring an impressive 66 feet wide, 114 feet long, and 48 feet high. In 1992, the Cooper…
Named to the National Register of Historical Places in January 2018, Big Brutus put the oooohs and aaahs in the backyard of the Heartlands…