Welcome to Kansas City Museum

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. The Museum aims to be home of the whole story.


Restoration & Renovation

Summer Wheat’s JewelHouse

James Turrell’s Skyspace

Ed Dwight’s Weathervane

Restorative Practices

Recent News

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    MEDIA ALERT

    The Kansas City Museum (KCM) is excited to announce that a new artwork commissioned by the Kansas City Museum Foundation (KCMF) has been created by former astronaut candidate and artist…

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    On View through August 25, 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

    KC Together is a series of films for the Our City, Our Stories exhibit gallery on the third floor of Corinthian Hall. Produced by the Kansas City Museum in collaboration…

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    Creating a Hub for the Humanities   

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