Happy Holidays from the High Plains Museum
Happy Holidays from the staff of the High Plains Museum. The High Plains Museum will be closed December 23, 24, and the 26. Have a safe and Happy Holiday!
Calling Kansas Explorers!
Now showing at the High Plains Museum are two traveling exhibits from the Kauffman Museum: “K is for Kansas” and “Considering the Commonplace”. “K is for Kansas: Exploring Kansas from A to Z” features interactive enlarged children’s blocks that detail Kansas history and culture. The Kansas alphabet includes the state symbols that all Kansas children […]
“Get Your Taxes Paid and Auto License Here!”
In 1984 a massive metal counter came to the High Plains Museum from the Sherman County Courthouse. It was immediately placed into storage, hidden behind the exhibits. In September 2011, a new multipurpose space was created and the the counter was rediscovered, having since been covered with collection materials. The counter was cleaned up and […]
Wrap Up Your Christmas Shopping!
The High Plains Museum gift shop features books, Kansas trinkets, jewelry, puzzles, t-shirts and more! It’s a great place to shop for little somethings to wrap up your Christmas shopping. Now featured on sale is Marci Penner’s 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook, $29.95. The 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook is a 272-page book filled with […]