Riley County Historical Museum

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2309 Claflin Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502

Riley County Historical Museum is a must-visit destination in Manhattan, KS, offering free admission to explore its exhibits, archives, and historical research. With a proud partnership with the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area, the museum showcases the rich history of Riley County and its significance in the region.

Visitors can delve into the past through guided tours, self-guided driving tours, and even a virtual tour of the Goodnow House State Historic Site. The museum also features a coloring book that highlights the contributions of twenty influential Riley County women throughout history. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and heritage of Riley County at this educational and engaging museum.

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Todd B.
7/4/2015

At the cost of free this is a must for people new to the area. It provides a good history of Manhattan and surrounding area. Not an explanation on a lot of things, so if really interested, a...

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Jennifer M.
3/17/2013

Free admission. Very small museum. Mostly filled with old letters, some kitchen items/appliances, some old farm equipment, etc. Nothing really cool that I would remember. Since it's free you might...

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John N.
7/8/2014

Pretty specialized place. The staff knows a lot about Riley County and MHK. Don't go looking for art or dinosaur bones, this is a history museum. Get a tour of the Goodnow House for a real...

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