Things to Do
14 Flags Museum
14 Flags Museum is housed in the restored cabin, built in 1845, of Judge Franklin…
Explore →1830's Log House
In the early 1830's, the log house stood on Highland Avenue with a magnificent view…
Explore →Adobe House
Tourists will relive a bit of the past when they visit the Adobe House located…
Explore →Alabama Rural Heritage Center & Gift Shop
Changing exhibits of beautiful handmade quilts, hooked rugs and other Alabama-made arts and crafts, folk…
Explore →Arcadian Management, LTD
Condos and cottages located on Shore Drive and the north end of Myrtle Beach, ocean…
Explore →Arvonia School House
Although it is over the county line in Osage County, the Arvonia Schoolhouse was the…
Explore →Aubey Route
The Aubrey Route, which left the Santa Fe Trail on the Arkansas River at Chouteau's…
Explore →Bear Creek Pass
This pass is one of the most interesting histories in the state of Kansas. Kearny…
Explore →Beauvais Ranche Station Site
Following a career with Pierre Chouteau, Jr. and Company, Geminian Pierre Beauvais established his own…
Explore →Belle Starr .... "Queen of the Bandits"
Haskell County is rich in history. One of the most infamous female bandits in the…
Explore →Belle Starr .... "Queen of the Bandits"
The bandit queen, Belle Starr, was one of the most notorious of the Old West.…
Explore →Benedict Meyer Log Cabin
The 1854 Log Cabin is listed on the Kansas Register of Historic Place.
Explore →Bird Cage Theater Museum
A noted original historic landmark of the authentic Old West. The world famous Bird Cage…
Explore →Blackhawk War Monument
Located on the site of Kellog's Grove, an early settlement established in 1827 on a…
Explore →Blacksmith House
Built in 1871, this 5 room house with native timbers and 18" thick sandstone walls…
Explore →Bluff Station
Bluff station was southeast of Indian Mound, on the east side of a sand creek…
Explore →Bonanzaville, USA
Museum and historic village. Self-guided tour of 40 buildings includes authentic log cabins, schoolhouse, church,…
Explore →Brigham City
Brigham City is the restoration sight of a fort built by Mormon pioneers in 1876.…
Explore →Broad River Gems and Mining Company
6 acres. On-site gem mining & fossil dig. Located on the gold berring Broad River.…
Explore →C.A. Nothnagle Log House
In the mid-1600's, early Finnish-Swedish settlers built the oldest surviving log house in the Western…
Explore →Canadian Rivers Historical Society Museum
Area's first log jail, train caboose, furnished 1901 home.
Explore →Cannonball Stageline Highway
Donald R. Green was originally from Kentucky but learned to ride a stage coach while…
Explore →Casita Blanca
On a 160 acre homestead claim of 1902, the "little white house" was built in…
Explore →Cherokee Strip Museum
In 1975 the Cherokee Strip Museum Association acquired the former Alva City Hospital building with…
Explore →Chisholm Trail Heritage Center Museum
The Museum's new displays will put you on the Chisholm Trail. From the economic forces…
Explore →Chouteau's Island
Chouteau's Island was the largest island of timber on the Arkansas River in this area.…
Explore →Cole Cabin
A more ordinary settler family was that of Samuel and Dorothy Cole. They built this…
Explore →Conestoga Wagon
The Conestoga Wagons were used primarily to haul freight on the Santa Fe Trail and…
Explore →Cora Mill
Orginally built in 1835, Cora Mill is the last of 13 grist mills that flourished…
Explore →Cottonwood Ranch
State Historic Site In 1982 the State of Kansas purchased approximately twenty-three acres of the…
Explore →Cottonwood Ranch
Cottonwood Ranch was purchased by the Kansas Historical Society in 1982. The Ranch established in…
Explore →Currituck County Historic Jail
Next to the Currituck County Courthouse sits the original Currituck Jail. This jail was built…
Explore →Dalton Cabin
In 1889, the parents of the Dalton gang - Adaline Younger Dalton and James Lewis…
Explore →Dalton Defenders Museum
The Dalton Defenders Museum houses memorabilia from the infamous Dalton Raid in 1892. Guns, saddles…
Explore →Douglass Pioneer Museum
The Douglass Pioneer Museum features historic pioneer artifacts in period rooms.
Explore →Eggemoggin Textile Studio
The textile studio features a showroom with work by Christine Leith and several other textile…
Explore →ERA-Tetterton Management Group at Summer Winds
Salter Path, NC - Luxury oceanfront condominiums and conference center with on-site management in Salter…
Explore →First Bank of Kingfisher
D.F. Doak and his brother, Walter, opened the Bank of Kingfisher in a tent on…
Explore →Franklin County Jail Museum
The 1905 Georgian Revival historic jail represents a metaphor of the gang/prohibition era which existed…
Explore →Frontier Museum
Features a furnished log cabin, a two-story pioneer home, 1910 church, a 1900 school house…
Explore →Frontier Village and World's Largest Buffalo
Recreated Old West prairie town. Stroll the boardwalks of an authentic pioneer town and view…
Explore →Gallery of Gems & Minerals
See our selection of gemstones and custom jewelry. We're just south of Franklin, in the…
Explore →Gammons Gulch Ghost Town Movie Set
An 1890's Town and Mining Camp recreated like the Wild West really was, antique cars,…
Explore →Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine
As seen on the "Learning Channel," hunt for amazing treasures. Gem mine rain or shine.…
Explore →Gem, Mineral, Fossil And Jewelry Show
South Charleston, West Virginia
33rd Annual Largest Gem & Mineral Show in WV Come join your friends and neighbors…
Explore →Ghost Towns
Charleston and Millville Tombstone silver ore was milled here in the 1880s. It was used…
Explore →Gold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store
Gem Mining, Gold Panning, Gem Cutting & Mounting, Jewelry Store, General Store, Antiques & Specialties
Explore →Goldfield Ghost Town
In the 1890s, Goldfield was a booming community. The first gold-strike was made in 1892,…
Explore →Grant County Homesteader's Monument
Dedicated to the Pioneers and Homesteaders of the Land Run into the Cherokee Outlet, part…
Explore →Great Platte River Road Archway Monument
The only U.S. attraction to span an interstate highway, the Great Platte River Road Archway…
Explore →H.A. "Pappy" Thornton Homestead and Museum
In Ned Houk Park. Antique farm equipment, area farm dwellings used before 1926. Old Homestead…
Explore →Half Dugout and Windmill
The Half Dugout was the first home of many of the pioneers in this area.…
Explore →Half-Dugout
In keeping with the narrow focus of the Shattuck Windmill Museum and Park, a half-dugout…
Explore →Har-Ber Village
Har-Ber Village is one of the largest antique museums in the United States, located on…
Explore →Heather Grove Gold & Gem Panning
A family-oriented recreational attraction with gold and gem panning, high banking, sluicing and dredging. Five…
Explore →Heritage Row Museum Complex
Heritage Row is representative of the early founders of our community. Some of the first…
Explore →Hermit's Cave
This tiny cave was the temporary home of an Italian hermit, Giovanni Maria Augustini, who…
Explore →Hidden Log Cabin Museum
Covered log cabin from 1872. Once inside one becomes a member of a society that…
Explore →Hiddenite Gems/Emerald Hollow Mine
Known as "The Gem Capitol of the World," Emerald Hollow provides an educational, fun experience…
Explore →Hillmon School
The Hillmon Schoolhouse was the sixth school district to be organized in Norton County. The…
Explore →Historic Lincoln
Exhibits include: Billy the Kid, 1878 Lincoln County War, cowboys, Apaches, Buffalo Soldiers. Video daily…
Explore →Historic Springhouse
The Stone Well House was built in the 1840's and is the oldest structure in…
Explore →Historical Landmarks Museum Complex
Visit a complex consisting of the home of Oakland's first physician, Dr. Hiram Rutherford, a…
Explore →Historical Sites
Wild Horse Corral - In early days, wild horses were grazing on the prairie and…
Explore →Hobbs Park Memorial
The Hobbs Park Memorial is a new public monument located in historic Old East Lawrence,…
Explore →Homestead House
In 1997, a one and a half story homestead house was moved to the Windmill…
Explore →Hubbard Museum of the American West
10,000-plus items relating to horses and the American West
Explore →Humphrey Heritage Village
The Humphrey Heritage Village includes an elaborate old Victorian style home that has been refurbished.…
Explore →Hutson Memorial Village Museum Cabins
The Hutson Memorial Village Cabins depict life as pioneers lived and consists of 7 log…
Explore →Jackson Hole Trading Post
Cleanest gem mine around! Located on Waterfall Dr. between Franklin and Highlands on Hwy. 64.…
Explore →Jail Tree
This 200 year-old mesquite tree once served as Wickenburg's Jail. From 1863 to 1890 outlaws…
Explore →Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
Landing's three buildings date to mid-1800s when they were center of river trade. Lohman building…
Explore →Kansas Barbed Wire Museum
The internationally recognized museum displays over 700 varieties of barbed wire and related fencing items.…
Explore →Kit Carson Museum
Site of Lucien Maxwell & Kit Carson's 1848 fortified settlement. Carson's reconstructed home offers a…
Explore →Last Chance Store
Like its name warns, this store was once the "last chance" for travelers on the…
Explore →Last Indian Raid Museum
The Decatur County Museum is a celebration of prairie life. You can step back into…
Explore →Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame
Honors ranching, rodeo. Exhibits of early man to pioneering times.
Explore →Lea County Museum
Former landmark hotel, built in 1918. Local history, pioneer families' mementos.
Explore →Lebo Jail
If morality was disregarded by some elements of society, those who chose to flout the…
Explore →Leoti-Coronado County Seat Fight
The following are two accounts detailing the Leoti-Coronado county seat fight. Account taken from the…
Explore →Lewis and Clark Memorial
This memorial commemorates Camp Dubois, the 1803-4 winter camp of Lewis and Clark, from which…
Explore →Lewis and Clark State Historic Site
14,000 square foot interpretive center and monument commemorating Lewis and Clark's Point of Departure and…
Explore →Lincoln State Monument / National Landmark
Restored frontier town, site of Billy the Kid's last excape. Focal point is the Lincoln…
Explore →Linville Mountain Gem Shop & Mines
Area's only custom gem cutting. Fine handmade jewelry. Jewelry repair. Gems, minerals, rocks, lapidary equipment…
Explore →Little House on the Prairie
Located 13 miles southwest of Independence, just off of Highway 75, is an authentic, reconstructed…
Explore →Little Town Well
The "Little Town" Well is the actual well that was used here at the turn…
Explore →Log Cabin
The two-story log cabin now located just south of the Ellis County Courthouse on the…
Explore →Loghurst Historical Log Home
Built in 1805, Loghurst is the oldest remaining log house in the area of northeast…
Explore →Love County Pioneer Museum
Housed in the former Santa Fe Depot built in 1913, the Pioneer Museum exhibits early…
Explore →Madonna of the Trail
This striking statue, depicting a pioneer mother with two children, pays tribute to the sturdy…
Explore →Magdalena Stock Driveway / Shipping Pens
At end of longest "hoof highway" in New Mexico. Used from as far away as…
Explore →Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm
J.B. Mahaffie purchased a 160-acre tract of ground 1-mile north of the town of Olathe,…
Explore →Margaret McCleve Log Cabin
Originally, the 1884 cabin was the home of Margaret McCleve Hancock, who was born in…
Explore →Matthew Edel Blacksmith Shop
Visit 19th-century blacksmith shop operated until 1940 by German immigrant Matthew Edel. Shop remains as…
Explore →Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum
The Stockade Museum is enclosed by a replica frontier stockade. The museum displays a multitude…
Explore →Melzer Museum
The office of the late Dr. Melzer, an early settlement physician, also contains American Indian…
Explore →Monongah Mine Disaster Centennial Remembrance
Thursday, August 16, 2007, 7:00 p.m. Dinner at Westchester Village Guest Speaker, Governor Joe Manchin…
Explore →Nantahala River Gem Mines
Nantahala River Gem Mine is located in the cool scenic mountains of Western North Carolina.…
Explore →National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Using life-size displays, and multi-media and living-history presentations, this Center dramatically tells the story of…
Explore →Nicodemus
Nicodemus is the only remaining all African-American pioneer town west of the Mississippi. It was…
Explore →Nicodemus National Historic Site
The Nicodemus National Historic Site preserves, protects and interprets the only remaining western town established…
Explore →Norwegian Settlers Memorial
This memorial commemorates the 1834 settlement at Norway, Ilinois - the first permanent Norwegian settlement…
Explore →OK Corral
See Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Virgil and Morgan Earp fight the McLaurys and Clantons in…
Explore →Old Albany Schoolhouse Museum
The Albany Historic Museum building was formerly the Albany Rural School District No. 1, Brown…
Explore →Old Bell Monument
Perched high on a hill overlooking the town and Neosho River valley below, this bell…
Explore →Old Gila County Jail
When Gila County moved its offices into the then new county courthouse in March, 1907,…
Explore →Old Pressley Sapphire Mine
An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the…
Explore →Old Steele Pioneer Home
As a visitor to Lake Scott State Park you'll want to stop at the Old…
Explore →Oregon Trail Wagon Ruts
These ruts are remnants of the Oregon/California Trail pioneers. This route was established in 1842…
Explore →Oriel Building
One of only a few bartizan style structures remaining in Kansas, the old Signature Insurance…
Explore →Perks Prairie Paradise
To Letha and Marlin Perks, Prairie Paradise is their home - truly in the midst…
Explore →Peterstown House
In Waterloo, remnants of the country's early history are preserved at this house, the only…
Explore →Philomathic Pioneer Museum
There is no better place to learn of Anadarko's pioneer past than at the Anadarko…
Explore →Pioneer Memorial Wall
The Pioneer Memorial Wall lists the names of settlers and residents of Roger Mills county.…
Explore →Post Office Oak and Museum
This 300-year-old bur oak (just the trunk remains) served as the unofficial post office for…
Explore →Post Rock Museum
The museum displays an authentic re-creation of a stone quarry used to cut posts for…
Explore →Reed Gold Mine
Today, Reed Gold Mine is the only underground gold mind open to the public. There,…
Explore →Rio Doce Gem Mine
Little Switzerland, North Carolina
Gem mining, gem cutting, gem cutting school, jewelry making.
Explore →Robson's Mining World
Robson's Arizona Mining World takes you back in time to the Nella-Meda gold mining camp,…
Explore →Rock & Gem Show
South Charleston, West Virginia
October 20 - 21. 34th Anual Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show and Sale. Admission:…
Explore →Roll One-Room School
Step across the threshold of this restored one-room school and see the teacher and scholars…
Explore →Rose Creek Mine
Find enriched and native gems including ruby, sapphire, garnet, amethyst, citrine, moonstone, topaz, smoky &…
Explore →Sacramento Mountains Historical Society Museum
Pioneer and Railroad artifacts, restored log cabin
Explore →Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail is thought to be the oldest and longest commercial highway across…
Explore →Santa Fe Trail Historic Points
While the Santa Fe Trail originated in Franklin, Missouri, and ended in Santa Fe, New…
Explore →Santa Fe Trail Ruts
Still etched in the prairie, the 175-year-old Santa Fe Trail ruts carved their niche in…
Explore →Screen Gems Studios/EUE
Experience Wilmington's film history with a tour of EUE Screen Gems Studios. You will get…
Explore →Sheffield Mine
As seen on the Travel Channel! We're right in the heart of gem mining country,…
Explore →Sheridan County Historical Society & Mickey's Museum
Mickey's Museum, donated by Vernon Mickey of Hoxie, is operated by the Sheridan County Historical…
Explore →Smith-Hollingsworth Log Home
The log cabin home was built on this site in 1867. This land, now set…
Explore →Sod House
The sod house shows the ingenuity of the homesteaders. The late 19th century dwelling exhibits…
Explore →Sod House Museum
At one time thousands of sod houses dotted the plains region of North America. This…
Explore →Spruce Pine Gem & Gold Mine
Mine for native gemstones with one of the oldest mining families in North Carolina. Documented…
Explore →Stephen Mack Home & Whitman Trading Post
The Mack home and Whitman Trading Post were built in 1834 by fur trader Stephen…
Explore →Stone Coal Log Cabin Village
Original log buildings form this educational village from early Illinois prairie years.
Explore →Strong City-Kendall Log Cabin
The homestead house from the Strong City-Kendall area is an original log cabin from the…
Explore →Tamaha Jail & Ferry Landing
The oldest jail in Oklahoma still stands near Kerr Lake at Tamaha. Tamaha was one…
Explore →Taylor #4 Country School
This turn-of-the-century one-room schoolhouse is furnished with fixtures and equipment from Marshall County schools and…
Explore →The Chisholm Trail
The city of Wellington, Kansas, lies just 7 miles east of the cattle trail of…
Explore →The Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang, which had been terrorizing the Indian Territory with its daring train robberies,…
Explore →The Dalton Gang Hideout & Museum
A modest house and barn on a cottonwood shaded hill are home to an Old…
Explore →The Jones & Plummer Trail
The first trail through the area was made by the Jones & Plummer Cattle Co.,…
Explore →The Lone Tree Massacre
Preparing Southwest Kansas for settlement often ended in tragedy for both Indian and white man.…
Explore →The Mormon Batallion
On September 19, 1846 a 500 man Morman Battalion arrived at the Springs on their…
Explore →The Old County Jail
Built of limestone, this two story structure opened in 1869, only eight years after Kansas…
Explore →The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum
The Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum offers a walk on the wild side with Lawyer/Gunfighter,…
Explore →The Rocks - Gemstone Mining
Located in the heart of North Carolina, Royce Reeves and Curtis Casey have brought the…
Explore →The Santa Fe Trail Center
The Santa Fe Trail Center near Larned is a regional museum dedicated to preserving and…
Explore →Thelma A. Webber Southwest Heritage Room
Prehistoric Indians, early homestead, ranch/oilfield artifacts, more than 40,000 books.
Explore →Tombstone Epitaph Museum
Visit the free 1880s newspaper museum displaying vintage newspapers and printing equipment. Read the original…
Explore →Trails & Rails Museum
The Buffalo County Historical Society/Trails and Rails Museum traces the history of transportation through Buffalo…
Explore →Tubercular Cabin
The Cave Creek Museum's original Tubercular cabin, one of 16 cabins that made up a…
Explore →Valley Gem Sternwheeler
The gentle splash of the paddlewheel reminds you of a bygone era, but this modern-day…
Explore →Vulture Mine
Discovered in 1863 by the Austrian Henry Wickenburg, Vulture Mine was the largest producing gold…
Explore →Wagaman Mill
Constructed in 1848, the mill has been used as a saw mill, carding mill, flour…
Explore →Wagon Bed Springs
Wagon Bed Springs, sometimes called Lower Cimarron Springs, on the Cimarron River in Southwest Kansas…
Explore →Wagon Train Monument
1776 - 1996, Bi-Centennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage - Oklahoma Official Representatives This wagon train traveled…
Explore →Wells Fargo's History Museum
Wells Fargo's History Museums located in ,and their curators welcome visitors from around the world.…
Explore →Woolaroc Museum
Woolaroc Museum with Western art, artifacts and cultural history, wildlife preserve including buffalo, Frank Phillips…
Explore →Upcoming & Annual Events
Annual Pioneer Days
The grounds come alive at the Pioneer Museum with craftsmen demonstrating rope making, woodworking, spinning,…
Explore →Free Open House at the Stickley Museum
As part of the Museum’s annual gala weekend, the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms will…
Explore →Herman Luce Pioneer Day
Festivities include living history with hands-on activities and merchants and entertainment from the 1800's. Starts…
Explore →Pony Express Re-Ride
The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will be over the Pony Express National Historic Trail. Commemorative…
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