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Traveling Exhibit “Bison” coming to High Plains Museum

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Goodland – The traveling exhibit “Bison” is coming to the High Plains Museum, January 23 through mid-March.  This exhibit will explore the past, present and future of our state and national mammal.  Patrons can expect an interactive environment that combines history, artifacts and hands-on a

Sphygmomanometer – What a name!

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Sphygmomanometer.  We’ve all seen one before and probably even used one before; we just did not know its name.  So what is a sphygmomanometer you ask? (more…)

Celebrate Kansas Day at the Museum!

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Celebrate Kansas Day with the High Plains Museum this Friday January 29th from 2:00-6:00PM! Come build Kansas Structures with Imagination Playground, play Kansas Bingo, and make simple crafts!

Creating Spaces Making Places

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"Creating Spaces Making Places" will be up at the High Plains Museum from January 4th, 2016 to March 31, 2016. This exhibit explores Goodland architecture and is accompanied by Imagination Playground, the awesome blue building blocks.

Christmas at the Museum

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Join us this Saturday, December 12, from 1-5 PM for Christmas at the Museum! This is a come and go event with simple crafts and a chance to decorate our Christmas Tree! Then come back at 7 PM for cookies and a story!   Thank you!

Branding Identity

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What is Goodland’s Not-So-Secret Identity?  Can you name a person, place, thing or event that really stands out to you as a signature part of life in Goodland?  The High Plains Museum will be hosting a Kansas Town Hall Program in October and we are starting to look at how our identity has devel

Get A Stamp On Our Identity!

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What is Goodland’s Not-So-Secret Identity?  Can you name a person, place, thing or event that really stands out to you as a signature part of life in Goodland?  The High Plains Museum will be hosting a Kansas Town Hall Program in October and we are starting to look at how our identity has devel

Hook ‘Em!

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Ever wish there was an easier way to fasten your boots with buttons?  What about shirts?  Well the good news is there is a way!  You can simply use a buttonhook to fasten those pesky buttons! (more…)

Summer Fun!

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With the weather getting warmer it is time to start having fun outdoors!  The picture on the left shows a group on the Beaver on June 29, 1919 having a nice day together!  In the picture is Jack Miller, Edna Schiefen, Forest High, Wallace Wolff, Helen Powers, Hazel High, Dorothy Fike, and Berth