Barton County Historical Museum and Village

Step into central Kansas history at the Barton County Historical Museum and Village. Located on the Arkansas River, just south of Great Bend, the museum preserves the history of Barton County, from its Native American roots to World War II and beyond. The village brings the region’s settlement era to life through several restored historic buildings, including an 1871 pioneer home, 1898 church, 1910 train depot, 1915 one-room school house, and a small post office. Group tours are available. Admission is charged. For information visit the museum Web site or call 620-793-5125.