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Wichita, Kansas

The Wichita Art Museum (WAM), showcasing American art, is the largest art museum in the state of Kansas. Nationally renowned for its outstanding collection of American art, the WAM is home to three centuries of American masterpieces and more than 7,000 works of art. The Roland P. Murdock Collection includes must-see masterpieces by Mary Cassatt, Arthur Dove, Grace Hartigan, Edward Hopper, Winslow Homer and Thomas Eatkins. Both children and adults can enjoy a hands-on art experience in the interactive gallery. WAM is also a frequent stop for major traveling exhibitions from the country's leading museums.

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Great Plains Transportation Museum

The Great Plains Transportation Museum, GPTM, displays a wide assortment of railroad equipment, artifacts and memorabilia. The two largest displays are the Santa Fe steam locomotive #3768 and the Santa Fe FP45 diesel #93

Wichita, KS Museums

Kansas Aviation Museum

The Kansas Aviation Museum is housed in the aerodrome historical district of the original Wichita Municipal Airport, in the "Air Capital of the World,"

Wichita, KS Museums

Decorative Arts Collection

One of Wichitašs Museums on the River, the worldwide headquarters of the Society of Decorative Painters houses the Decorative Arts Collection, more than 800 diverse handpainted treasures that represent historical and contemporary decorative painting.

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The Castle

Not a typical riverside residence in the least, but definitely one of the boldest homes built during the early period of Wichita's illustrious growth is the Campbell Castle. Built in 1888 by Burton Harvey Campbell, this architectural masterpiece was duplicated from architectural drawings of the "

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Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthrpology

The Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology at Wichita State University seeks to broaden and enhance knowledge of the world's diverse cultures, their histories, and their people. Museum collections focus on Pacific Rim cultures, including Japan, Korea, China, and Southeast Asia;

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Things to do near Wichita, KS

Cheney Lake Hiking Trails

A newly completed interpertive trail about 1/2 mile in length, called the Spring Creek Nature Trail, is a trail that t...

Rolling Hills Country Club

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Crestview Country Club -South

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