LANSING HISTORICAL MUSEUM

LANSING, KS

The Lansing Historical Museum is a small museum situated in the city of Lansing, Kansas. The museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of Lansing and the surrounding area. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the Lansing City Hall.

The museum's exhibits cover a variety of topics ranging from the early settlement of the area to the city’s growth and development over the years. Visitors can explore displays of artifacts, photographs, and documents that showcase the city’s rich history.

One of the main exhibits in the museum is the Lansing Prison exhibit which tells the story of the Kansas State Penitentiary and its impact on the community. The exhibit features displays of prison uniforms, weapons, and other artifacts that were used by the inmates and guards.

Other exhibits in the museum focus on the city’s diverse cultural heritage, including displays on the Native American tribes that once lived in the area and the German immigrants who settled in Lansing.

The Lansing Historical Museum also offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, presentations, and guided tours. With its engaging exhibits and rich history, the Lansing Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Kansas and the Midwest.

LANSING HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a History Museum in LANSING KS. US MID #8402000570

The museum is classed as HST (History 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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• telephone: 9132500203
• website: http://www.lansing.ks.us

KANSAS REGIONAL PRISONS MUSEUM INC
115 E KANSAS ST
LANSING
KS
66043-1667

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