August 11, 2015
On August 11, 2014, Robin Williams, famed actor and comedian, was found dead in his home in Tiburon, California. After his death, it was released that Williams had been suffering from severe depression and was in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Williams was born on July 21, 1951, in...
July 30, 2015
Every year, the Museum of World Treasures hosts Night of Treasures, an evening fundraiser event. All proceeds from this event benefit the Museum of World Treasures, an educational nonprofit organization. The Museum offers visitors of all ages the chance to see real dinosaurs, mummies, military artifacts, and more. The 2015 event showcased...
July 3, 2015
Posted by Diana Stanley, Museum Volunteer and Customer Service Representative This weekend, Wichita will celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and family cookouts. Our patriotic spirit has been strong since the earliest days of Wichitan history. This blog will take a look at Wichita’s festivities in 1892 and the “The Glorious...
July 1, 2015
Save the date for Customer Appreciation Day, one of our favorite annual events! On Saturday, August 8 enjoy discounted admission, special activities, and a day full of fun memories at the Museum. Past Customer Appreciation Days featured re-enactors, demonstrators, activities, and veteran guests. Admission is only $3 (+tax)...
June 16, 2015
The Museum of World Treasures invites you to explore America's involvement in Vietnam in our upcoming newest exhibit, Through the Lens: Conflict in Vietnam, 1954-1975. The exhibit will open to the public on Friday, July 10, 2015. Visit for a glimpse into the daily life of a soldier in the Vietnam War. ...
April 22, 2015
Diana Stanley is a Museum Volunteer studying abroad in Europe until June. She's writing as a Field Reporter while she travels and recently explored Germany. Follow our blog to receive her updates throughout the coming months. By Diana Stanley, Field Reporter On our second day of adventure in Germany we...
April 15, 2015
Diana Stanley is a Museum Volunteer studying abroad in Europe until June. She's writing as a Field Reporter while she travels. She recently explored Germany. Follow our blog to receive her updates throughout the coming months. By Diana Stanley, Field Reporter When traveling across the great expanse of America, travelers...
April 10, 2015
Diana Stanley is a Museum Volunteer studying abroad in Europe until June. She's writing as a Field Reporter while she travels. Her mother went to visit and they explored Germany, the place of their ancestors. Follow our blog to receive her updates throughout the coming months. By Diana Stanley, Field...
March 13, 2015
Are you ready? Our annual Week of Heroes event starts Monday, March 16! This year the event is bigger and better than ever. Check out the daily schedule below to plan your visit. Visit the Museum Monday, March 16 through Friday, March 20, 2015 for an opportunity to meet a wide variety of...
February 24, 2015
Diana Stanley is a Museum Volunteer studying abroad in Europe until June. She's writing as a Field Reporter while she travels. Follow our blog to receive her updates throughout the coming months. By Diana Stanley, Field Reporter Many people celebrated Marti Gras last Tuesday. Most Catholics and Protestants in the...