LEAVENWORTH COUNTY HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS:
| Leavenworth County Court House 300 Walnut Street |
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| The historic Leavenworth County Courthouse was built in 1911-1913 is on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition to being a working courthouse, it boasts 4 murals: “Free State” by Ernst Ulmer, “Struggle for Freedom” by Michael Young, “The Harvest” by Bradley P. Seever and ”Untitled” by Kickapoo Logan. It is also home to a black and white photo collection and the original “Martyrs of ‘56” newspaper articles. |
| Leavenworth County Historical Society 1128 Fifth Ave, 913-682-7759 Housed in the 1867 Carroll Mansion |
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| The Lansing Historical Museum |  |
| Located at 115 E. Kansas Avenue in an 1887 Santa Fe Railroad Depot. In addition to changing exhibits we offer free educational programs. The City of Lansing is planning to build a Kansas Regional Prisons Museum. For more information please visit www.lansing.ks.us and www.ksprisonsmuseum.org. |
| C.W. Parker Carousel Museum 320 S. Esplanade |
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| Dedicated to the famous CW Parker Carousels with two working
refurbished carousels. For information - phone 913-682-1331 |
| Frontier Army Museum Bldg 80, Reynolds Ave, Fort Leavenworth |
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| Museum depicts history of the frontier Army and Fort Leavenworth from 1804-present. For information - phone 913-684-3181 |
| Basehor Historical Museum (913) 724-4022 |
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| The Basehor Historical Museum Society's major function is to discover and collect materials which may help establish and illustrate the history of the area basehorhistoricalsociety@netzero.com. | |
| The First City Museum 743 Delaware, Leavenworth. Call for hours 913.682.1866 |
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Numerous exhibits including 1960 Abrams Battle Tank Commander’s Cupola. One of 563 manufactured by former Kramer Machine and Engineering Products Company of Leavenworth. |
| National Fred Harvey
Museum Located at 624 Olive Street |
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| The man who civilized the west with exceptional restaurants and hotels. Currently in early stage of restoration. |
Tonganoxie Community Historical Society and Museum |
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The site consists of 10 acres with three period buildings: Fairchild-Knox Dairy Barn (established 1884), Reno Church (1918) used in the Michael Landon movie "Where Pigeons Go to Die“ Honey Valley School (1916) one room school house Hours: Sun. 1-4pm (Apr.-Oct.), each Wed. 9-12am and by request The Church and Barn for rent for weddings, meetings, reunions, etc. The 4th Tuesday of the month, 7pm, a meeting with special programs. All programs and buildings are free and open to the public |
Richard Allen Cultural Center |
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The Richard Allen Cultural Center opened its doors on July 19,1992 - across the street from the historic Bethel Church which was part of the Underground Railroad. |
