The Galena Mining & Historical Museum is an interesting stop along Historic Route 66. Basically staffed by 3 volunteers, the off season hours are irregular, but they will make every effort to accommodate folks interested in the history of the community of Galena,...

A sixteen sided granary stands in the center of the barn on the first floor, and measures sixteen feet across. A wagon area measuring thirteen feet wide encircles the granary. Fourteen trapezoidal stalls measuring fourteen feet in length and fourteen feet at their...

The house in which Frederick Funston grew up was built around 1860, and was originally located on a homestead about five miles north of Iola, Kan. When the Funston family acquired it in 1867, the home was a simple three-room, story-and-a-half farmhouse. Artifacts and...

Local antique trucks, tractors and other farm machinery and equipment. Displays are static and featured outdoor and indoor.

The mission of the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts is to support established and emerging writers, visual artists and composers by providing working and living environments that allow uninterrupted time for work, reflection and creative growth and to...

Wounded Knee, The Museum, serves as a memorial to those slaughtered at Wounded Knee Creek, December 28, 1890. The Museum's primary mission is to provide and advance knowledge about our shared history, and to assist in preserving the memory of the victims by...

The Buster Keaton Museum in Piqua, Kansas is devoted to Buster Keaton, the film actor, writer, and director.Keaton's parents were vaudeville performers that were in Piqua, touring with Harry Houdini as part of a traveling medicine show, and Frank Joseph Keaton was...

The arboretum's plantings include Acer truncatum, Aesculus pavia, Betula nigra, Cercis canadensis, Celtis occidentalis, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Ginkgo biloba, Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens', Juniperus virginiana, Magnolia grandiflora,...

Built and completed in 1932as an art lodge, this building became a focal point for many college activities. The building was constructed through the joint efforts of then Bacone President Benjamin Weeks and Mary Stone McLendon "Ataloa". After her death in 1967, the...

The Pawnee Bill Ranch was once the showplace of the world renowned Wild West Show entertainer, Gordon W. "Pawnee Bill" Lillie. Visitors can now tour Pawnee Bill and his wife, May's, 14 room mansion, fully furnished with their original belongings. Their dream home,...