Welcome to the Kansas City Museum – Home of the Whole Story

The Kansas City Museum is a city museum. It cultivates awareness and knowledge about Kansas City’s history, present, and future through innovative exhibits, programs, events, and experiences that connect people, places, and perspectives to tell more complete stories of our City and its people.


Restoration & Renovation

Summer Wheat’s JewelHouse

James Turrell’s Skyspace

Ed Dwight’s Weathervane

Restorative Practices

Recent News

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    On View through April 28, 2024

    The Road Home:  A Journey from Homelessness to Housing will be on display at the Kansas City Museum (in the Education & Meeting Room on the second floor) from November…

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    KC Together: New Media for Our City, Our Stories

    Kansas City Museum is working with Artist/Filmmaker Randy Bacon and his movement platform 8 Billion Ones to create KC Together, a new series of still portraits, short film conversations, and…

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    Creating a Hub of the Humanities   

    Since about 2015, the Kansas City Museum has envisioned creating a hub of the humanities on the Kansas City Museum property. The future restoration and renovation of the Carriage House…

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    Skyspace Sessions

    In November 2017, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, became a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and was designated as the…

HOURS & ADMISSON

Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday
Noon – 5:00 p.m.

General Admission is FREE