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Contact: Use the search feature on the Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! webpage to find more information about participating museums, and to download tickets. 



Museums participating in Museum Day Live!  offer free admission on Saturday, September 24, 2016 

Saturday, September 24, 2016, is the Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day Live! Participating museums across the nation are offering free admission. Use this link (http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-live-2016/) to search for tickets to the museums listed below that are within the heritage area boundaries (*indicates that the museum has a microsite on our webpage at www.freedomsfrontier.org):

KS: *Gardner Historical Museum (Gardner); C.W. Parker Carousel Museum (Leavenworth); Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, *Goodnow House State Historic Site (Manhattan); *Old Depot Museum (Ottawa); *Kansas Museum of History (Topeka)

MO: *Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, *National Frontier Trails Museum, The Vaile Mansion (Independence), American Jazz Museum, Thomas Hart Benton Home & Studio State Historic Site (Kansas City); *Battle of Lexington State Historic Site (Lexington); *Ray County Museum (Richmond); *Robidoux Row Museum, *Pony Express National Museum, Walter Cronkite Memorial, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, *Remington Nature Center, *St. Joseph Museums, Inc. (St. Joseph)

The Museum Day Live! ticket provides free admission for two people.

Museum Day Live! is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket. 

Where will your curiosity lead you on Museum Day Live!?
Let the Smithsonian Magazine know @MuseumDay #BoundlessCuriosity #MuseumDayLive

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumd…/museum-day-live-2016/

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