Kansas Historical Society

This award-winning museum tells the story of the people of Kansas. Discover the stories of native peoples, forts and trails, Bleeding Kansas and the Civil War, settlement, trains and towns, 20th century, fast food, and recent past. See the Santa Fe's oldest surviving locomotive, No. 132, from 1880 and A. K. Longren's 1914 version of the biplane in which he made the first successful flight of a Kansas-built plane in 1911.