JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUMS

SHAWNEE, KS

Johnson County Museums is a network of four museums located in Shawnee, Kansas. The museums showcase the rich history of Johnson County, Kansas, from its early beginnings to modern day.

The main museum, the Johnson County Museum, is located in the Arts and Heritage Center and features exhibits on the history of the county's people, places, and events. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that cover topics such as the Santa Fe Trail, the Civil War, and the county's role in suburban development.

The other museums in the network include the Lanesfield Historic Site, the 1950s All-Electric House, and the Shawnee Town 1929 Museum. The Lanesfield Historic Site is a restored one-room schoolhouse that offers visitors a glimpse into rural education in the early 1900s. The 1950s All-Electric House is a showcase of modern technology and design from the 1950s, featuring vintage appliances and furnishings. Shawnee Town 1929 Museum is a living history museum that recreates life in a small Midwestern town during the early 20th century.

All of the museums offer educational programs and events, including guided tours, workshops, and lectures. The Johnson County Museums provide a unique and engaging way to learn about the history of Johnson County and the Midwest.

JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUMS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SHAWNEE KS. US MID #8402000498

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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Contact JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUMS

• telephone: 9136316709
• website: www.jocomuseum.org

JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUMS
6305 LACKMAN ROAD
SHAWNEE
KS
66217

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