Searching for Mariposa, a First Thursday Presentation
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How do towns get lost … or die? Once gone, how are they found again? Sometimes, it is while looking for…
Celebrate Kansas’ Birthday at the Smoky Hill Museum
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Kansas is turning 163 years old this year, and the Smoky Hill Museum plans to offer a FREE public celebration…
Birger Sandzén’s “Smoky River” Painting on Display at the Smoky Hill Museum
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The Smoky Hill Museum is excited to announce that the 1921 oil painting "Smoky River," by Lindsborg, KS…
Smoky Hill Museum Receives Highest National Recognition Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums
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The Smoky Hill Museum has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded…
Holiday Open House Smoky Hill Museum
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The free Smoky Hill Museum Holiday Open House is coming early this year. It is the same day as the…
Smoky Hill Museum Holiday Open House
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The free Smoky Hill Museum Holiday Open House is coming early this year. It is the same day as the…
Remembering Santa Fe Car Dealerships
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Santa Fe Ave. used to be home to a number of car dealerships. In 1915, H.C. Simpson Jr. and…
First Annual Santa Fe Stroll
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A partnership between Kansas Mobility Management and the Smoky Hill Museum is resulting in the first ever Santa Fe Stroll…
Salina's Historic Depot: A Glimpse into the Past
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In a remarkable historical feat back in 1887, the Missouri Pacific Railroad constructed its magnificent depot in the heart of…
Kanza Nation On the Move
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How did the Kanza (Kaw) come to live in Kansas? Where did they begin and how did they make this…
Historic Lee Buildings, Former Home to Lee Hardware & Lee Mercantile, Revealed as Resourceful Industrial Giants
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The iconic Lee Buildings, once bustling with the thriving enterprises of Lee Hardware and Lee Mercantile companies, stood as pillars…
Get Into the Holiday Spirit with Smoky Hill Museum's Colorful Poinsettias
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As we gear up for the holiday season, make it even more festive with the vibrant poinsettias offered by the…