Welcome to the 1920s! This app is designed to help museum visitors dive into the world of Shawnee, Kansas 100 years ago and experience life in a small farming community, located just a streetcar ride away from bustling Kansas City!
As visitors explore the museum’s open-air exhibits featuring recreated and original historic structures, they can use the app to custom-select the stories they’d like to hear, with hours of wide-ranging content designed for audiences of all ages. The App includes separate tours of the Town and the Farmstead areas.
Features include:
- Easy-to-Use Tour Map with Stop Markers
- Engaging Audio Tour Clips
- Original interview quotes from historical Shawnee residents
- Instructions for Hands-On Exhibit Activities
- Hours of Audio and Video Content to Choose From
- Archival Photograph Galleries
- Bonus Video Clips
- Information About the Museum!
Shawnee Town 1929 Museum is a division of the City of Shawnee’s Parks and Recreation Department. The museum park sits just 1 block from the original and current-day downtown of Shawnee, Kansas.