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Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
In the heart of downtown Wichita, the Museum is located in the original 1890 City Hall with its 170-foot tall clock tower. This exceptional, AAM-accredited museum features four floors of special and long-term exhibits examining Wichita and Sedgwick County’s rich history and cultural heritage. The museum’s collection of 70,000 artifacts includes a Wichita-built 1916 Jones Six automobile, a full-scale Victorian home interior and many other exhibits embodying the area’s vibrant history from its settlement in the 1860s to the era of aviation and electric guitars. Special and traveling exhibits ensure you experience something new since your last visit; see the Museum’s website for details: wichitahistory.org. Museum & Gift Shop open Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sat. & Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Admission: $5 adults, $2 children (6-12).