In Kansas, the name John Brown is shorthand for a violent period of the state’s history in the lead-up to the Civil War. One ...

Road trip destination Fort Scott, Kansas offers a mix of history, modern activities, agro-tourism and outdoor fun. Fort Scott got its start as a pioneer town. Anchored by the Fort Scott National ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Historical Society is hosting an opening reception for an exhibit that aims to teach Kansas’ history. The Kansas Historical Society is hosting an opening reception for ...

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 led to a violent conflict known as Bleeding Kansas over whether the territory would be a free or slave state. The state has a complicated past that includes both ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Fresh off a three-year remodel, the Kansas Museum of History is ready to welcome visitors to celebrate the day they celebrate every day! Trae Johnson visited Eye on NE Kansas to ...

Images of some of the 19th Century flags in the Kansas Historical Society's collection that have degraded over time. Tom Schmidt is one of the people spearheading a program that would help raise funds ...

One of the five National Park Service sites in Kansas focuses on preserving the environment while the others primarily help ...

The plains of Western Kansas are known for being wide and flat. But in the small community of Liebenthal, something big ...

Sarah Bell doesn’t recommend taking on two new babies at the same time. Bell was hired to lead the Kansas Museum of History in June 2022 when she was eight months pregnant with her son, Felix. After ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Online Bob Miller keeps the public updated on the Bender property through the Facebook page, Kansas Bloody Benders. He also hosted ...