America's 250th: Connecting a Nation exhibit

Name: America's 250th: Connecting a Nation exhibit
Start: 2026-05-21T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-10T17:00:00-05:00
Location: 211 W Iron Ave, Salina, KS, United States, Kansas 67401

Schedule

Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

211 W Iron Ave, Salina, KS, United States, Kansas 67401 | Salina, KS

America turns 250 soon — a milestone built from millions of stories. Every town has contributed to the American story through its people, industries, struggles, and triumphs. By preserving these moments, museums ensure that the voices of everyday Kansans stand alongside the better‑known chapters of our nation’s past. To celebrate this anniversary, the Smoky Hill Museum is shining a light on the role museums play in preserving those local stories.
America’s 250: Connecting a Nation invites visitors to explore how museums have grown, adapted, and continue to connect us to our past. The exhibition will be on view in the Center Gallery from April 24 through October 10, 2026.
Museum hours are Tuesdays through Fridays 11-5 and Saturdays 10-5. Admission is always FREE.
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