Top rated History museums in Leawood

Experience the best that Leawood has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 41 places from History museum category.

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National WWI Museum and Memorial
War museum
The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more.
4.90 (7.6K reviews) (~12.95 km from centre)
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Benton County Museum
History museum
4.90 (31 reviews) (~134.22 km from centre)
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
History museum
Exhibits on segregated league's 1920 founding to Jackie Robinson's 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers debut.
4.80 (2.9K reviews) (~14.64 km from centre)
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George Washington Carver National Monument
Tourist attraction
Former home of George Washington Carver, now a park with a museum, nature trail & forested areas.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~221.37 km from centre)
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The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Museum
Eclectic array of collectible toys, antique marbles & miniature reproductions of fine furnishings.
4.80 (1K reviews) (~7.74 km from centre)
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Walt Disney Hometown Museum
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This was an accidental find, and wow! Talk about a hidden gem! This little museum packs a huge Disney punch. The staff is super friendly and the passion they hold for this bit of history really shines through. Museum holds a lot of early W.D. years and really shows his love for the art & story tel...
4.80 (647 reviews) (~165.95 km from centre)
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Combat Air Museum
History museum
👍👍 Loved it! Great little hidden gem. My fiance was like a kid in a candy store. Planes from WWI to Modern day. French to German to Blue Angels. They have some that you can walk through and get an up close look at. Staff was really sweet too. Be advised that the hangers are not air conditioned, they...
4.80 (584 reviews) (~91.78 km from centre)
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America's National Churchill Museum
History museum
Near the site of his famed "iron curtain" speech stands this trove of Winston Churchill exhibits.
4.80 (359 reviews) (~230.73 km from centre)
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The Columbian Theatre
Performing arts theater
This historic building dates back to the 1893 World's Fair & houses a gallery & an ornate theater.
4.80 (168 reviews) (~148.09 km from centre)
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Arabia Steamboat Museum
Museum
Big collection of everyday objects pulled from a steamboat that sunk on the Missouri River in 1856.
4.70 (2.9K reviews) (~16.17 km from centre)
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Kansas City Museum
History museum
70-room beaux arts mansion & outbuildings housing exhibits detailing local & regional history.
4.70 (480 reviews) (~17.81 km from centre)
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Missouri Town Living History Museum
Museum
This living history museum depicts19th-century farm life with original structures, exhibits & tours.
4.70 (389 reviews) (~25.64 km from centre)
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Shoal Creek Living History Museum
History museum
An 80-acre park with authentic buildings documenting Missouri history, plus reenactments & trails.
4.70 (337 reviews) (~33.32 km from centre)
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Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site
Historical place
👍👍 There's not a whole lot to do in Sedalia, so make sure you visit this sensationally preserved historic home. Only $4 for a tour to help Missouri State Parks stay beautiful. Emma was a great tour guide. Fun, informative, worth it. (Also, pretty sure Mr. Bothwell was actually Bruce Wayne.)
4.70 (307 reviews) (~122.66 km from centre)
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum
Tourist attraction
👍 Very nice museum worth a visit. It does a good job outlining the life of Eisenhower without getting too bogged down in minutia. The website says to plan on 3 hours, but I saw the museum in about 1 (and no, I didn't hurry). There are quite a few pieces including the actual table where the D-Day invas...
4.70 (292 reviews) (~224.43 km from centre)
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Watkins Community Museum-History
History museum
Polished venue featuring displays & artifacts about the Civil War & the life of early settlers.
4.70 (193 reviews) (~53.53 km from centre)
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Shawnee Town 1929 Museum
Museum
Open-air museum in a recreated 1929 farm town offering tours, exhibits & school programs.
4.70 (166 reviews) (~11.06 km from centre)
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Bushwhacker Museum
History museum
4.70 (62 reviews) (~127.36 km from centre)
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Gage County Museum
Museum
👍👍 Such an amazing museum! So many interesting artifacts that have been collected! Don't miss this historical journey of Beatrice Nebraska!!
4.70 (51 reviews) (~233.13 km from centre)
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Little House on the Prairie Museum
History museum
Replica of the one-room cabin that was home to writer Laura Ingalls Wilder & family from 1869-1871.
4.60 (695 reviews) (~230.96 km from centre)
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