Geary County Historical Society and Museums

Geary County Historical Society and Museums Hours:
Tues-Sat 1-4pm

Research Center
Wednesday & Friday 1-4pm
Email [email protected]

Museum Entry: FREE!

Do you have a Pre-1990 Vintage Car? It's time to pull it out of the garage and register today for our upcoming Hot Dogs ...
09/11/2026

Do you have a Pre-1990 Vintage Car? It's time to pull it out of the garage and register today for our upcoming Hot Dogs and Hot Rods Vintage Car Show on September 26th 10am-2pm (Car arrival and coffee hour 9am).

Register your car here: https://forms.gle/KD8w2rtBCo31B5qv7 and guarantee a spot for your car on September 26th.

All proceeds benefit the Geary County Historical Society.

Photo: Mrs. C.W. Peterson standing outside their 1914 pre-fab garage.

We are excited to welcome K.O. Boxing MHK as a Stonemason Level Business Sponsor!KO Boxing is dedicate to helping you re...
09/08/2026

We are excited to welcome K.O. Boxing MHK as a Stonemason Level Business Sponsor!

KO Boxing is dedicate to helping you reach your goals one punch at a time. Whether you want to build strength, lose weight, or compete in a sanctioned boxing match, it all happens at KO Boxing and Fitness. KO is committed to being a gym for everybody. Drop in for a quick workout or join as a member. They offer a selection of affordable options for you to come in and enjoy our clean, fully-equipped facility and assistance from our professional training staff.

Learn more about KO Boxing at https://www.koboxingandfitnessmhk.com/

Interested in becoming a business member yourself for 2027? Visit gearyhistory.org/memberships or stop into the museum to learn more.

The museum will be closed on Saturday, September 5th in observation of Labor Day.
09/05/2026

The museum will be closed on Saturday, September 5th in observation of Labor Day.

A few of you guessed correctly from our post last week...we're working on a fun collaboration with C.L. Hoover Opera Hou...
09/04/2026

A few of you guessed correctly from our post last week...we're working on a fun collaboration with C.L. Hoover Opera House! Now, we don't want to give too much away but here's an UP CLOSE sneak peek of this new project.

Any guesses what story we might be telling?

Here's a look at everything happening at the museum in September! Still need to register for Hot Dogs and Hot Rods Vinta...
09/02/2026

Here's a look at everything happening at the museum in September!

Still need to register for Hot Dogs and Hot Rods Vintage Car Show 2026? Visit https://forms.gle/KD8w2rtBCo31B5qv7 and guarantee your vintage car has a spot on September 26th!

Interested in the log cabins at Spring Valley Historic Site? Join us for Back to School at Spring Valley After Hours Open House on September 18th!

Have a homeschooler and want to explore our new exhibit? Join us for Homeschool Day: Portrait of a County on the 11th.

There's a little bit for everyone this month at GCHS!

We have a fun new project coming up this fall that has us digging in the archives. Any guesses what might be coming next...
08/28/2026

We have a fun new project coming up this fall that has us digging in the archives. Any guesses what might be coming next?

Bonus fact: Did you know that it has cost GCHS more than $10,000 over the years to purchase archive safe boxes and document sleeves to keep our county's history safe for future generations?

C.L. Hoover Opera House

08/27/2026

Our annual Hot Dogs and Hot Rods Vintage Car Show and Ice Cream Social are officially a month away!

Join us from 10am-2pm on September 26th for a day of vintage cars, hot food, fresh pies, and live music! The museum will be open and the new exhibit is ready to explore!

Have a vintage car? Want to enter it in the car show? Pre-register here: https://forms.gle/KD8w2rtBCo31B5qv7

Address

530 N Adams Street
Junction City, KS
66441

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 4pm
Friday 1pm - 4pm
Saturday 1pm - 4pm

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