Museum Day Live! 2015
On Saturday, Sept. 26, Smithsonian magazine hosts its annual event, Museum Day Live! While Smithsonian Museums offer free admission daily, Museum Day Live! offers free admission at additional participating locations to anyone presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket.
To get your free Museum Day Live! ticket for up to two people, you will need to register an account on Smithsonianmag.com. Once registered, you can request a ticket to one participating venue. You will have to print your ticket or have it accessible on your mobile device and present it to receive your free admission (pending museum participation).
Here are a few of the local museums participating in this year's Museum Day Live!
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
1100 N. Plum, Hutchinson, KS, 67501
Go on a journey from the Earth to the Moon…and beyond. The Cosmosphere offers patrons a unique look into the history of man's endeavours into space.
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Old Cowtown Museum
Old Cowtown Museum
1865 W. Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, 67203
Step back into the late 1800's, Cowtown gives visitors a true taste of the myths, truths and romance of the “Old West” and America’s frontier.
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
515 S. Wichita, Wichita, KS 67202
The Kansas Sports Museum at the Chisholm Trail Center highlights the great history of sports in Kansas with exhibits dedicated to high school sports, college sports, and Kansans who have played professional sports
The Kansas African American Museum
The Kansas African American Museum
601 N. Water, Wichita, KS, 67203
The Kansas African American Museum is a regional arts and cultural museum dedicated to making the African American experience relevant and resonant to every Kansan.
Wichita Art Museum
Wichita Art Museum
1400 West Museum Blvd., Wichita, KS, 67203
Wichita Art Museum is home to a nationally renowned permanent collection of nearly 7,000 works of art. The largest in the state of Kansas!
Museum of World Treasures
Museum of World Treasures
835 E. 1st Street, Wichita, KS, 67202
Travel through time and around the world at the Museum of World Treasures. On display are an assortment of ancient Egyptian artifacts, dinosaur fossils, war artifacts, and other glimpses into the past.
Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home
Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home
200 SE 4th Street, Abilene, KS 67410
The Eisenhower Presidential Library is home to a world-class research facility that caters to scholars and history enthusiasts from around the world. Explore the extraordinary life and legacy of the only 5-star General who became President of the United States.
Kansas Aviation Museum
Kansas Aviation Museum
3350 George Washington Blvd., Wichita, KS, 67210
The Kansas Aviation Museum is a fantastic showcase to aviation and the Air Capital of the World. family oriented and jam-packed with great opportunities.
Ulrich Museum of Art
Ulrich Museum of Art
Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St., Wichita, KS, 67260
As the region's source for modern and contemporary art, the Ulrich Museum of Art at Wichita State University, is home to the a collection of 76 outdoor sculptures and a permanent collection of more than 6,300 works.
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