Museums
- The John Brown museum is located in Osawatomie.
- The Oz Museum, in Wamego, features a recreation of Dorothy's farm house from the film The Wizard of Oz'.
- The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, in Hutchinson, is a museum that features the largest collection of artifacts from the Russian Space Program outside of Moscow. It is also home to Apollo 13, an SR-71 Blackbird, and many space artifacts.
- The Kansas Museum of History, in Topeka, is the state museum.
- The Horace Greeley museum in Tribune.
- The Boyer Gallery, a collection of animated sculptures made by Paul Boyer is located in Belleville.
- The fifth largest collection of civilian and military aircraft in the United States is located at the Mid-America Air Museum in Liberal.
- The Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays, features exhibits of several fossils discovered by Charles Hazelius Sternberg as well as various temporary exhibits.
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“Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters.... We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.”
—Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
“In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.”
—Henry James (1843–1816)