Museum of World Treasures and its collection

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Discover a world of wonders at the Museum of World Treasures in Old Town Wichita, KS. Unearth the stories of Ivan the T. rex, ancient Egypt, dazzling gems, and America’s military history across three engaging floors. Join 45,000 annual visitors for a family-friendly adventure, exploring unique exhibits that educate, entertain, and inspire lifelong learning. Established in 2001 as the Museum of Ancient Treasures, our 501c3 nonprofit mission spans over 20 years. Located in a historic 1914 warehouse in downtown Wichita, we're a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Come be a part of our mission to make history come alive!

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Museum of World Treasures
835 E. 1st Street
KS 67202 Wichita
Kansas

Visitor information Museum of World Treasures

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
12:00 – 17:00

Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter.

Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 12US$8.95
13 – 64US$10.95
65+US$8.95
Family (2 adults, 2 children)US$35.95

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Child-friendly

Location & Map

835 E. 1st Street, Wichita

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Museum of World Treasures Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of World Treasures in Wichita offers a diverse collection of artifacts spanning various periods of history. Visitors appreciate the wide range of exhibits, from dinosaur fossils to ancient civilizations and military history. The museum's strength lies in its eclectic mix, providing something of interest for all ages. Many find the Egyptian mummies and the T-Rex skeleton particularly impressive. While the museum receives praise for its educational value and interesting displays, some reviewers note that certain areas could benefit from updates or more detailed information. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. Despite its relatively small size, the museum manages to pack in a considerable amount of content, making it a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts and families alike. However, some visitors feel that the layout can be a bit cramped or confusing at times. Overall, the Museum of World Treasures offers a good value for the admission price, providing an engaging look at various historical artifacts and periods, though it may not be as extensive or polished as larger metropolitan museums.

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