MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE AT THE BOOT HILL MUSEUM

Expansion is nearing completion at the Boot Hill Museum. The newly built front entrance with ramp access is now open to the public.

The gift shop has moved into the new location and visitors are now able to access the shop and lobby area from the new building.

“The nine new exhibits in the building are still under construction and will not be available for the public to view until May of this year,” said Laura Tawater, with Boot Hill Museum donor relations.

Boot Hill Museum hosts thousands of students for school tours for Kansas Day celebrations each January.

“These activities prompted staff at the museum to make the move into the new gift shop to offer more room and better access to the museum,” Tawater said.

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