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Arabia Steamboat Museum

Category: Monuments + Museums

400 Grand Ave, Kansas City, MO 64127
816.471.4030

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Arabia Steamboat Museum | Museum/Attraction Review | Kansas City | Frommers.com - expert review
This cargo steamboat, laden with 220 tons of merchandise destined for settlers out west, sank in the Missouri River in 1856, where it remained preserved in cold mud until it was excavated in the 1980s. A virtual time capsule...
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What fun!! - user review
What an exciting museum tour. The items on display are from another era, or at least most of them. The clothing, dishes, buttons and beads are a real treasure. Some of the tools are the ...
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Fascinating Time Capsule - user review
An absolutely fascinating, detail-filled look at life as it was lived more than 135 years ago. Tour is informative and interesting, and the items on display are wonderfully preserved .. th...
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Best of KC... - user review
Family celebrated 'commissioning' at Liberty Memorial and spent next day in the KC Market area starting with Arabia Steamboat Museum. Our group included military officers, engineering reti...
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A must see! - user review
We happened onto the Steamboat Arabia by accident, but were so very glad we did. Took my 13 year old daughter, and we had a great time. It is eduacational, informative, and very int...
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Stellar effort by all involved - user review
I'd heard rave reviews of the museum and found that it was even better than could be described by word of mouth. I'm fortunate to know something about most of the goods displayed from fam...
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A Must See Unique Museum of American History - user review
This is an absolutely fantastic museum. I am a big fan of 'living history' museums and museums of 'man and nature'. The Steamship Arabia Museum is a VERY fine example of this genre of muse...
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Interesting slice of life from the pre-Civil War era - user review
I'm a big history fan, American history, so I try to stop in interesting new museums as I spot them. This was, I admit, smaller than I expected, but then again I'm not sure how much st...
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The Awesome Arabia Steamboat Museum - user review
It is no wonder that the people of Kansas City have voted this museum the city's best loved attrraction. An incredible slice of life from 1856. Think of it more as a period Walmart ...
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Awesome - user review
We stumbled on the Arabia Steamboat Museun while visiting friends in Kansas. My husband and I are big history buffs. The display of items that have been recovered are undescribable. We have...
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