High Plains Museum

High Plains Museum The High Plains Museum is a history museum located near downtown Goodland, KS. Share Our Heritage. Admission is Free! All times are Mountain Time Zone.

We are the people of Western Kansas, descendants of the Native American, the soldier, homesteader, the farmer, the railroader, the teacher, the entrepreneur. Our stories, beginning over 100 years ago, continue and are presented and preserved through the efforts of the High Plains Museum. Our Mission: To promote, educate, and instill an appreciation of our Western Kansas High Plains heritage throug

h the collection, preservation, exhibition, and educational interpretation of the objects, culture, and ideas representative of Goodland and Sherman County history. Donations will be placed in the Endowment Trust Building Fund. Closed on major holidays.

THROWBACK THURSDAYThis sod house belonged to Rudolph Meinen. The photograph was taken sometime between 1941 and 1942.
05/28/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY

This sod house belonged to Rudolph Meinen. The photograph was taken sometime between 1941 and 1942.

05/27/2026
Today is the day!
05/16/2026

Today is the day!

Despite Graduation we're still having Trivia Night - come by and join in the fun!
05/15/2026

Despite Graduation we're still having Trivia Night - come by and join in the fun!

THROWBACK THURSDAYThis photograph shows the 8th grade graduation class at Lincoln school in 1918. Congratulations to al...
05/14/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY

This photograph shows the 8th grade graduation class at Lincoln school in 1918. Congratulations to all GHS Graduates!

We hope you can join us!
05/13/2026

We hope you can join us!

Today is the day! Come with your walking shoes!
05/09/2026

Today is the day! Come with your walking shoes!

THROWBACK THURSDAYThis photograph shows the inside of a mechanic garage with Mr. Hargraves - mechanic, and Dan Derby - t...
05/07/2026

THROWBACK THURSDAY

This photograph shows the inside of a mechanic garage with Mr. Hargraves - mechanic, and Dan Derby - the garage owner.

Mark your calendars for an excellent tour this year all about some of the founders of our county!
05/05/2026

Mark your calendars for an excellent tour this year all about some of the founders of our county!

Address

1717 Cherry Street
Goodland, KS
67735

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+17858904595

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