North Platte Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center

08/30/2026

Ready for yummy? Hot fried cake, powder sugar...carnival food from the North Platte Historical Museum booth at Pioneer Days, Sept. 11 & 12. Only $5 again this year.

08/29/2026

$5 Funnel Cakes at Pioneer Days again this year. Hope to see you there!

08/15/2026

Saturday, August 15, from 10-4pm. Music in the Museum at 1pm with Emergency Exit. Come in, cool off, and enjoy free music and exhibits!

07/18/2026

Happening now at the museum

07/15/2026

Next month at the museum--Remembering TWA. We have a space for former TWA employees to visit with friends, exhibits shared with us from former employees and in our collection. Stop by for a few minutes or all day. We love having you! July 18th, 10-4pm, 210 Main Street, Dearborn MO. We'll be trying out our new Missouri Humanities grant purchased PA system for oral history interviews!

07/09/2026

Invite your TWA friends to Remembering TWA at the North Platte Historical Museum on July 18th from 10-4pm. TWA exhibits, memorabilia, refreshments, and, of course, many of your favorite crew.

06/19/2026

First Responders are invited to the museum tomorrow for cinnamon rolls, cookies, cake pops and coffee as NP Historical Museum honors those who run into danger to protect us. In this small way we would like to thank you.

06/17/2026

Music in the Museum returns with Ain't Misbehavin June 20th at 1pm. Patriotic music is featured for the 250th birthday of the USA. Go to the link below for their performance of 'Stardust' last June at the North Platte Historical Museum. (Scroll to the bottom of their page of videos.) 210 Main Street, Dearborn MO.

The Ain't Misbehavins, Performance dates, Bios, Videos

06/08/2026

History unearthed after 150+ years was displayed tonight at the Fifth Steve Goodlet Memorial Lecture by Johnny Shultz at the Camden Point Firehouse. Johnny metal detected the CP Civil War battlefield and brought the artifacts he found to share with the fifty people who attended. A roasted pork tenderloin supper took place before the presentation started.