Museum · Old Town
Museum of World Treasures
835 E 1st St, Wichita 67202
A privately run museum in Old Town Wichita whose galleries span fossils and natural history, military history, American history and ancient civilizations. Beyond the galleries it runs curator talks, cocktail nights, after-dark flashlight tours and a book club.
Permanent exhibitions
- Natural history: fossil gallery, Sea Creatures of the Plains, Cenozoic Era, rocks and minerals
- Military history galleries from the Civil War to the Berlin Wall
- American history: the founding of America and the Hall of Presidents
- World civilizations: Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, the pre-Hispanic Americas and Asia
- Rotating cases: New Treasures, Small Stories and Real Documents
