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Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum


Area

Downtown


About

The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum is housed in the city’s original 1890s City Hall, a striking landmark with a 170-foot clock tower. Its four floors feature exhibits spanning Wichita’s evolution from a prairie settlement to the "Air Capital of the World," including rare artifacts like a locally built 1916 Jones Six automobile, full-scale Victorian interiors, and early electric guitars. Unique for its AAM accreditation and immersive storytelling, the museum brings to life the city’s entrepreneurial spirit through aviation history, Native American heritage, and recreated spaces like a vintage drugstore and the original mayor’s office. The building itself is a historical exhibit, offering a tangible connection to Wichita’s

Getting There

204 S Main St, Wichita, KS 67202
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