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Step into a replica of the Ingalls’ cabin and step back to 1870, when the Osage were being moved off southeast Kansas’s prairie for white settlement. details>>
Tour this antebellum home, a field hospital during the Battle of Westport. Living history, ghost tours and many special events details>>
Learn about the oldest, still-occupied settlement in Kansas. Trading Post was established prior to 1825 as a trade center. details>>
Step back in time into an antebellum farming community. details>>
Learn about the largest Civil War battle west of the Mississippi. details>>
Encounter the stories of the Border War/Civil War era and other topics in this regional history museum. details>>
Explore this restored frontier fort and its role in westward expansion, Bleeding Kansas and the Civil War. details>>
Home to the Shawnee, Chouteau and Wild Bill, Monticello was a mid-way stop between Lawrence and Westport. details>>
Visit the site of the nation’s first successful daylight peacetime bank robbery. details>>
Museum exhibits and the 1835 log cabin focus on the area’s Civil War history and pioneer life. details>>