High Plains Museum Closed Today (09/23/2024)
The High Plains Museum will be closed today due to illness. We are hoping to be back open at our regular time on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 9 AM Mountain.
“Big Sonia” coming to Goodland Theatre
The High Plains Museum and the Sherman County Theatre are partnering together to bring the community the documentary “Big Sonia” on Saturday November 7th at 1:30 PM MST where admission is free but donations are welcome. For years, Sonia Warshawski (91) has been an inspirational public speaker at schools and prisons, where her stories of […]
Tuskegee Airmen speaking at Museum via Zoom
The High Plains Museum is incredibly honored and excited to have Lieutenant Colonel Harvey speak with us via Zoom on September 16th, 2020 at 7:00 PM Mountain Time. The presentation will take place at the High Plains Museum, where chairs will be socially distanced and masks are encouraged but not required by visitors. James H. […]
New Exhibit at the High Plains Museum
K is for Kansas and Considering the Commonplace are traveling exhibits from the Kauffman Museum in Newton, KS. K is for Kansas explores our great state from A to Z. This exhibit has lots of interactive components and several activities for the whole family. The second exhibit, Considering the Commonplace, asks visitors to look at […]
High Plains Museum Survey
Please take a few minutes to give your input on the High Plains Museum. We want responses from everyone – locals and visitors alike – to help us improve the museum and keep you coming back! Click the following link to access the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5TDJX3M
Sphygmomanometer – What a name!
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?
Celebrate Kansas Day at the Museum!
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
“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
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
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 developed. When one […]