Baxter Springs Heritage Center & Museum

10 reviews

+1 (620) 856-2385

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740 East Ave

Baxter Springs, KS 66713

+1 (620) 856-2385

http://pl.yext.com

History

Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum has permanent location at 740 East Avenue. The building was started in 1975, with numerous additions over the years to create its' present day size of 20,000 sq. feet.

Specialties

Museum and Heritage Center, focusing on area history from 1800 - Current.

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Baxter Springs Historical Society

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Reviews

5.010 reviews

Cathy S.

4/6/2024

I am in agreement with other reviewers. Rich history, so much variety and lots of fun facts. Great way to learn about the local area and inhabitants, and also connect with other parts of the...

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Dave C.

8/7/2022

What an great museum. It is so far above what I'd expect from this size of a town. The staff was extremely helpful. We were given a map; which was needed to make sure we saw everything. It...

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Brian C.

6/24/2023

If you are traveling through SE Kansas or along old Route 66, this will be one of your best highlights. If you're local, you may not know what a treasure you have in your own backyard. Excellent...

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Dusty D.

5/19/2020

Excellent museum! One of the better museums in the Midwest and the best in Kansas. Civil War and time period artifacts galore! This is definitely worth your time.

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Dave A.

3/25/2016

What an amazing museum. I might have given it four stars, but because it is so unexpected, so out of scale with the size of the community, I give it five stars. The staff was very nice and...

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