Heritage of Johnson County In the 19th century our nation grew and matured as it's people forged westward beyond the great Mississippi River into this Great American Desert. In this…

Mission: The mission of the De Soto Kansas Historical Society is to promote, educate and preserve the history of De Soto, Kansas and history of Lexington Township and the Northwest…

Freedom’s Frontier began as a grassroots effort of people just like you, who were concerned about our landscape. They understood that we have an important, nationally significant story to share…

The Gardner Historical Museum invites you to join us in preserving the rich history of Gardner, Kansas and southwest Johnson County by becoming a member of the Museum. gardnerhistoricalmuseum.com Facebook…

KCAHTA’s mission is to educate and preserve the significance of historic frontier trails which traversed through our greater Kansas City area during our nation’s 1800s westward expansion era. Each trail…

Mission:The mission of the Kansas School for the Deaf Museum is to promote, educate and preserve the history of Kansas State School for the Deaf. About:The Museum brings together people…

The Leawood  Historic Commission was formed in 1993 with the purpose to identify, protect and preserve the historical, architectural and cultural heritage of Leawood, Kansas, and to make that heritage…

The Legler Barn Museum and Depot is a division of the City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation Department that preserves, interprets, and designs programs and exhibits related to the history…

Mission StatementTo be an essential part of Lenexa by preserving and promoting its story, and to be relevant within the community through involvement and education. Vision StatementPreserving, promoting, and presenting…

Mission Statement 'To enlighten and educate the community at large of the history of the Walker School and its contribution to the uniting of all peoples in the field of…

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm invites visitors of all ages to discover a working 1860s farm with horses, chickens, sheep, and other livestock. You and your family can engage in some…

The 105 acres comprising the campus of MidAmerica Nazarene University (formerly Mid-America Nazarene College) in Olathe, Kansas once produced abundant crops of corn. In 1966, a group of Olathe business…

The mission of the Santa Fe Trail Association is to protect and preserve the Santa Fe Trail and to promote awareness of the historical legacy associated with it. The Santa…

The Monticello Community Historical Society is dedicated to the appreciation, preservation, and celebration of the history and heritage of the Monticello Township community in Johnson County, Kansas. https://www.monticelloks.org/

Our museum offers an opportunity to learn about the rich heritage and experience of being Deaf.  We are a non-profit 501(c)3 foundation, we offer group tours and special events by…

The Olathe Ensor Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose purpose is to tell the story of the Olathe Ensors and to preserve and maintain the historic buildings, artifacts, and documents…

The purpose of the Olathe Historical Society is to create interest in the history of Olathe, to bring together people interested in that history and to discover, collect and preserve…

The mission of the Overland Park Historical Society is to collect,    preserve, research, exhibit, and educate the public about the history of the region of Overland Park, Kansas and the…

Shawnee Mission, like many other missions, was established as a manual training school attended by boys and girls from Shawnee, Delaware, and other Indian nations from 1839 to 1862. Visit…

Stilwell is located in Aubry Township in the far southeast corner of Johnson County, Kansas. The town was known as Mount Auburn until 1889 when it was changed to Stilwell. The…

The early 19th Century towns of Independence and Westport began as “jumping off” points from the Missouri River, serving several historic trails and routes for emigrant, commerce and military purposes.…