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Riley County Historical Museum
Take a peek at the past through changing exhibits on Riley County history and in the photographs, manuscripts, letters, diaries and records of our research library.
Included in the Museum Complex is the 1855 prefabricated Hartford House, the Randolph Jail, and the Goodnow House.
Guided tours by appointment.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free Admission
- Hours
- Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pmSaturday and Sunday, 2:00 to 5:00 pm
- Address
- 2309 Claflin
- Phone
- 785-565-6490
- Website
- www.rileycountyks.gov/328/Historical-Museum
- Map
- Get Directions →
Research Library (local history) by appointment Guided Tours by appointment
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