Museum Experience Center

Our Mission is to leverage this unique historic place that inspires curiosity and fosters learning for everyone.

Our vision is to expand the boundaries of our historical and natural resources by exploring, celebrating, and improving the human experience. Through a heart for the past, a head for the present, and an eye to the future, our doors are always open to a diversity of voices and limitless experiences.

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Help build a vibrant future with the Prairie Pathways Campaign. We envision a future in which we reimagine how the world views and uses museums as we inspire curiosity and foster learning. Learn about how you can make an impact on your community today.

Programs & Events

FEATURED BLOG POST

How Do We Know That People Actually Learn at Museums?

September 11, 2023

You may be like me in that every time you go to a new city you want to see a local museum (or maybe that’s a me thing). While you’re…

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FEATURED BLOG POST

How Do We Know That People Actually Learn at Museums?

September 11, 2023

You may be like me in that every time you go to a new city you want to see a local museum (or maybe that’s a me thing). While you’re…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

All experiences open
September 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All experiences open
September 28 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All experiences open
September 29 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All experiences open
September 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Makes and Takes
September 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All experiences open
October 1 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Makes and Takes
October 1 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm