Activities for Families

Sundown Film FestivalWhether it's a road trip to historic places in Kansas history, a visit to a museum, a virtual tour, worksheets to download and print, or books for purchase, the Kansas Historical Society offers a wide array of activities for families. For more ideas visit the Kansas State Department of Education.

Upcoming Special Events

  • Visit our calendar of events
  • Taking a Road Trip

  • Kansas Museum of History
  • State Archives & Library
  • Kansas State Capitol
  • Kansas State Historic Sites
  • Kansas Historical Markers
  • Lewis and Clark Self-Guided Tour
  • Taking a Virtual Tour

  • Kansas State Capitol
  • Cool Things in the Museum
  • Museum Main Gallery Tour
  • Past Museum Exhibits Online
  • Online Games

  • Amelia Earhart Game
  • Junior Detective Series
  • Online Reading and Exploring

  • Kansas Memory, more than 60,000 images from Kansas history
  • Kansas Portraits, stories about people, places, and events in Kansas history
  • Reflections, stories about the Kansas Historical Society collections
  • Activities to Print

  • Famous Kansans Trading Cards
  • I Am a Fan of the Capitol
  • Kansas State Capitol's Ad Astra
  • Kansas State Capitol's Ad Astra Word Search Answers
  • Kansas Symbols Fact Sheet
  • Lincoln's Hat, front
  • Lincoln's Hat, back
  • Make a Kansas Flag
  • Martin and Osa Johnson Flip Book
  • Nine Men's Morris
  • Parfleche
  • Read Kansas! cards (by grade)
  • Real People. Real Stories. Trading Cards
  • Tumbling Prairie Dogs

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