Osawatomie History Museum

Exhibits include The Railroad, Oswatomie State Hospital, pre-Civil War, Rural Culture, and the Social History of Osawatomie.

Special rotating exhibits present Black History Month in February, Women’s History Month in March; April, Art; May, Alumni; June, John Brown; August, Founders Day; November, Veterans Day; December; Old Fashion Christmas.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Tuesday thru Sunday, 1:00 to 4:00 pm, or by appointment.
Address
628 Main Street
Phone
913-755-6781
Website
www.osawatomieks.org
Map
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