Game Day!
It’s game day at the High Plains Museum, Goodland Public Library and Carnegie Arts Center! Today and the 29th you and your family can come and play work related games to go along with the traveling Smithsonian exhibit The Way We Worked. Come and try your hand at operation, try to fix some leaky pipes, or […]
Christmas Hours
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the High Plains Museum! Over the holiday the museum will be closed December 24th and 25th and January 1st. We will be open December 22nd and 29th during regular hours, 9 AM to 5 PM. Don’t forget to stop by and see our traveling exhibit from the […]
Wisdom in Work: Join us for The Way We Worked Documentary Series
The Way We Worked is now showing at the High Plains Museum and we are excited to explore the dynamics of work. The High Plains Museum has partnered with the Sherman Theater to sponsor the free screening of two fascinating documentaries about work in January. On January 5th at 1:30, join us for The Philosopher […]
American Countryside takes a ride on the First Patented Helicopter
Oscar Winner Andrew McCrea and his radio program American Countryside took a tour of the High Plains Museum this year. You can hear from Director Karen Anderson about the history contained in the Museum in McCrea’s First Helicopter broadcast. “The American Countryside is truly a slice of Americana. It might be a well-known music or […]
The Smithsonian is here!
The traveling exhibit The Way We Worked from the Smithsonian has arrived at the High Plains Museum! The Way We Worked is sponsored by the Kansas Humanities Council and will be at the High Plains Museum until January 27, 2013.
The Smithsonian is Coming!
The High Plains Museum will host the Smithsonian Institution’s traveling exhibition, “The Way We Worked,” sponsored by the Kansas Humanities Council, December 15th, 2012 through January 27th, 2013. “The Way We Worked” explores the stories of America’s workers and invites us to consider how the workplace and workforce have changed over time. Through photographs from […]