360º Tour - Virtual, FREE

Description

Navigate through our new AWARD WINNING 360º Tour to step into history! Use the menu or just click around to navigate through the Farmstead, Town, and Visitor Center. You can even click on artifacts, videos, and mp3 prompts throughout the tour to learn more about them. Take a ride in our ‘27 Nash, see who got thrown in jail, and even watch us chore the chickens! Click on the Q button to see if you can ace the quiz!

Preview the 360º Tour here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uug7Nb-IN6g&t=43s

Offered At

Shawnee Town 1929

Shawnee Town 1929 allows visitors to experience a typical day in and around the 1920s farm community of Shawnee, Kansas, through authentic collections, exhibits, programs and events. Our living history museum site offers multiple historic and recreated buildings and areas you can explore in our town (barber shop, jail, typewriter repair shop, grocery store, school, undertakers, garage, car dealership, bandstand) and on our farm (farmhouse, outhouse, chicken coop, barn, market shed, smokehouse, garage, working heirloom garden). Check our website for educational information on our many field trip options, traveling artifact and immigration trunks, and (coming soon) virtual tours! We frequently hold different classes, events, and concerts too! We look forward to your participation in one of the many exciting programs Shawnee Town 1929 has to offer.

Self-Guided Tours of Museum Grounds:
Open March to October 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday

Visitor's Center Gift Shop & Exhibit:
Open Year Round 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
The Museum is closed on all public holidays observed by the City of Shawnee.

Museum Tour:
$5.00 per adult, $3.00 per child (ages 5-17), Free - children under 5, $4.00 Seniors (65+), First Responders & US Military Veterans

Details

Subjects

History, 20th Century, World War I & Ii, Social Studies, Primary Sources

Capacity

100 students, 1 chap. per 100 stu.

Duration

30 min.

Activity

Virtual Field Trip

Grades

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult, Postsecondary

Price Options