Wichita Cowboy

Tripadvisor (487) · Museum in Wichita, United States
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Be transported back in time at this unique, 23 acre open-air history museum that recreates Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas from 1865 to 1880. … See more

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4.5/5 · 487 reviews
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Aug 7, 2024
Coming back from our two week vacation out west we stopped through old Cowtown Museum. Spent a couple hours walking around and even ate lunch there. Was worth the stop and if we ever come back throug… Full review by Shinglman
Jul 17, 2024
There is free parking at the entrance. The park contains several buildings from Wichita during the period from the founding of the city to the early nineteenth century. When we were there, some peopl… Full review by AmarilisVos
May 30, 2024
It was pretty empty. I’m not sure if we hit an off day for the experience or if it’s in decline. In pictures on TripAdvisor the experience looks like there would be re-enactors throughout the town … Full review by 212sallys
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Established:1952

Questions & answers

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Does anyone know what the summer hours are? Trying to plan ahead.
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You need to contact Old Cowtown to find out. It is interesting they do not post the spring hours now...
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What about military or veterans? Is there a discount?
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Really not sure about Military discount
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What is the cost for families?? Thank you.
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There aren't family rates but there are group rates for groups of 15 or more. Admission to Cowtown is: $9 - Adults $8 - Seniors (62+) $7 - Youth (12-17) $6 - Kids (5-11) FREE - Kids (4 …
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There aren't family rates but there are group rates for groups of 15 or more. Admission to Cowtown is: $9 - Adults $8 - Seniors (62+) $7 - Youth (12-17) $6 - Kids (5-11) FREE - Kids (4 and under) & Members
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How long should you allow for a visit ?
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I was there for a special dinner and the place was otherwise closed but there are numerous buildings to walk through. It is an old time West Town. I would guess there are staff there to …
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I was there for a special dinner and the place was otherwise closed but there are numerous buildings to walk through. It is an old time West Town. I would guess there are staff there to answer questions. I would say 1-2 hours. Have fun!
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Who operates Cowtown?
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Cowtown is supported through a partnership between Historic Wichita Cowtown, Inc. and the City of Wichita (KS) Division of Arts & Cultural Services.
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