The Tonganoxie Community Historical Society and Museum in Tonganoxie, KS is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the rich history of the town. Situated on 10 acres of land that was once home to some of the largest dairy farms in Kansas, the museum showcases various historic buildings, including a milking parlor, hay barn, silo, one-room schoolhouse, church, and a fire pumper truck from the 1930s.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the town's past, from the mid-1800s to the present, and explore the artifacts left behind by prehistoric people, learn about the Native Americans and immigrants who shaped the community, and experience education in a one-room schoolhouse. The museum also hosts educational programs and events, such as lectures by military historians and workshops on creating barn quilts, providing a unique and engaging experience for all who visit.
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