Kansas Museums & Historic Sites

History Museums 

History buffs simply love learning about the epic history of Kansas! Our unique story spans the timelines of pre-history, various Indigenous histories, and, eventually, American history. Check out our list of history museums down below so that you can start planning your next history-themed adventure into Kansas!

Historic Sites

Kansas landmarks also include dozens of National and State Historic Sites. You'll find many of the state's top attractions, including the Nicodemus National Historical Site and the Brown v. Board National Historical Site! You can also find many of our historical markers within the boundaries of many Kansas State Parks!

Kansas State Historic Sites

Kansas history is American history. Walk in the footsteps of history as you explore the 16 Kansas State Historic Sites. With sites representing Native American history to Bleeding Kansas and the Civil War to the Pony…

History In Kansas

Museums + Discovery Centers

Explore our world in brand new ways when you visit a Kansas science center or museum. From the Earth and its origins to its earliest…

Heritage Areas

Heritage Areas are sites preserved for their rich history and role in the shaping of the country. They offer the chance to learn about what…

Historical Events

Kansas has a rich history dating back to its time before it became a state in 1861. Find events that reenact, celebrate, and retell the…

Forts + Trails

Visit historic forts and trails in Kansas to experience the story of the nation's westward expansion and the growth of commerce. 

Kansas State Historic Sites

Kansas history is American history. Walk in the footsteps of history as you explore the 16 Kansas State Historic Sites. With sites…

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