Old Cowtown Museum

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Old Cowtown Museum Accredited by American Alliance of Museums -Any comment submitted to this page is subject to disclosure pursuant to the Kansas Open Records Act.
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Old Cowtown Museum is an open-air living history museum dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Wichita, Kansas through immersive experiences of life from 1865-1880 on 23 acres with 50+ buildings. Public information requests must be directed to the Public Information Officer.

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Cowtown: Pay What You Wish Sundays! ๐Ÿ‚ ๐ŸŒพ On Sundays from April 5-October 25, admission at Cowtown is "pay what you wish" ...
10/11/2026

Cowtown: Pay What You Wish Sundays! ๐Ÿ‚ ๐ŸŒพ

On Sundays from April 5-October 25, admission at Cowtown is "pay what you wish" thanks to a generous donation from Colby Sandlian!

Come out and enjoy the museum

Just a couple days left to get tickets to the W**e Mosey!
10/07/2026

Just a couple days left to get tickets to the W**e Mosey!

Experience the sights and sounds of an old 1870s county fair at Old Cowtown Museum!๐ŸŽ10 a.m. - 5 p.m. ๐ŸŽSaturday, October ...
10/02/2026

Experience the sights and sounds of an old 1870s county fair at Old Cowtown Museum!

๐ŸŽ10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
๐ŸŽSaturday, October 3

Admission is $15 for adults, $14 for seniors/veterans, $10 for youth, and $5 for members.

Learn more https://bit.ly/3SHQbeG

10/01/2026

You may know the Headless Horsemanโ€ฆ but did you know thereโ€™s a woman behind the legend? ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽ

Go behind the scenes as she transforms into one of Old Cowtown Museumโ€™s most mysterious characters โ€” then see the Headless Horseman in action October 24 & 25 from 2โ€“8 p.m. ๐ŸŽƒ

Come for the Halloween fun. Stay for the Horsewoman. ๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ˜‚

09/28/2026
09/23/2026

๐ŸŽƒ Halloween is coming to Old Cowtown Museum!

Join us October 24 & 25 from 2โ€“8 p.m. for two days of spooky fun at Cowtown. ๐Ÿ‘ป

Hear from the Museum Director about what you can expect and make plans to join us!

๐Ÿ“… October 24 & 25
โฐ 2โ€“8 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Old Cowtown Museum

Address

1865 W Museum Boulevard
Wichita, KS
67203

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13163503323

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