Brown County

• Brown County Agriculture Museum - Agriculture Museum that is reminiscent of a 1900 Kansas farm. Includes the Anderson house, Windmill Lane, a blacksmith shop, antique buggies, cars and tractors. Located at 301 E. Iowa,  Hiawatha, Kansas, 785-742-3702.

• Brown County Historical Society & Museum - Situated in a 1920 building built as a monument to soldiers in World Was I, the museum depicts the history of Brown County which was settled in 1854. 611 Utah St, Hiawatha, Kansas 66434, 785-742-3330.

Bourbon County

• Fort Scott National Historic Site - Established in 1842, the post has seen many Indian conflicts and wars. There are 20 historic structures and a parade ground which feature self-guided tours daily and seasonal living history events. Located at the intersection of US Hwy 69 and US Hwy 54 in downtown Fort Scott, Kansas. P.O. Box 918, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701-0918, 620-223-0310

• Ralph Richards Museum - See turn-of-the-century displays including an old general store, antique tools, weaving looms and quilts, Indian and military artifacts and Eugene Ware's collection of books. 117 S. Main, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701, 620-223-5443. 
• Lyons House - Twin mansions built in 1876, now serving as a bed and breakfast and restaurant.  742 S. National, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701, 620-223-0779.

Butler County

• Augusta Historical Museum and the C. N. James Log Cabin - The museum is filled with artifacts from Native Americans, early Kansas pioneers, the arrival of the Railroad, and the Oil Boom. The log cabin was a trading post built in 1868. 303 State Street, Augusta, Kansas, 67010, 316-775-5655.

• The Ellet School - 1880 school house, open by appointment. Latham, Kansas, 620-965-3121.

• Douglass Historical Museum - Pioneer relics and memorabilia of the area. 318 S. Forest, Douglass, Kansas 67039, 316-746-2319

• Kansas Oil Museum - Dedicated to the discovery and development of the oil industry in Kansas. Features indoor exhibits on farming, ranching and oil; a hand-on children's area, Texaco Theater and Kansas Oil and Gas Legacy Gallery. Located at 383 E. Central Avenue, El Dorado, Kansas, 316-321-9333.

• Towanda Area Historical Museum - Located inside the 1904 Masonic Lodge Building, the museum offers many artifacts and pictures of the Towanda area. 401 Main Street, Towanda, Kansas, 316-536-2500.

• Cassoday Historical Museum - Situated in the old depot building,  the  museum features Cassoday's past as cattle shipping town. Located at Washington & Beaumont streets, Cassoday, Kansas 66842, 620-735-7286.

• Coutts Memorial Museum of Art - A fine art gallery with over one thousand art objects by such artists as Renoir, Thomas Hart Benton and Frederic Remington. 110 N. Main, El Dorado, Kansas 67042, 316-321-1212.  
• Erman B. White Gallery of Art - Dedicated to the memory of its namesake, a successful El Dorado oil businessman who spent his time either working in the oil fields or teaching aviation.  Located on the campus of Butler County Community College, 901 Haverhill Road, El Dorado, Kansas, 316-321-2222.

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