Manhattan, KS: K-State Insect Zoo

______________________ COST: Walk-in General admission: $3.00 Guided Tours Admission: $4.00, with a $24.00 minimum charge per group HOURS: Tuesday – Friday: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. NOTES: *Guided tours need to be scheduled at least a week ahead of time. *Some hands on, interactive … Continue reading

St. James, MO: Vacuum Cleaner Museum and Factory Outlet

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed holidays NOTES: *You can tour the museum, but you may need to call ahead for a factory tour (I think so anyway) LOCATION: #3 Industrial Dr. St. James, Missouri PHONE: (866) 444-9004 WEBSITE: Vacuum Cleaner Museum & Factory … Continue reading

Roswell, NM: Roswell UFO Museum

______________________ COST Seniors 65 years & up: $3.00 Adults: $5.00 Children 5-15 years: $2.00 Children 4 years & under: Free HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years Day Close at 12:00 p.m. the day before these holidays NOTES: *a lot of the exhibits consists … Continue reading

LaCrosse, KS: Kansas Barbed Wire Museum

______________________ FREE, donations HOURS: May 1st – Labor Day Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. NOTES: *They have some barbed wire from the Berlin Wall in their collection LOCATION: 120 W 1st St LaCrosse, Kansas PHONE: In-season (785) 222-9900 WEBSITE: Kansas Barbed … Continue reading

Greensburg, KS: World’s Largest Hand Dug Well & Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors 60 years & up: $6.00 Adults: $8.00 Children 5-12 years: $6.00 Children 4 years & under: Free Family Pass (2 adults and children): $25.00 HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. NOTES: *There are stairs to climb to go … Continue reading