Old cowtown museum
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Old Cowtown Museum is a living history museum located in Wichita, Kansas along the Arkansas River. It focuses on life in Wichita and the southern plains of Kansas during the last part of the 19th century. The museum containes over Twenty-six historic buildings, including a blacksmith, saloon, and five acre farm. The museum also contains a number of live animals, such as Percheron horses, a Longhorn Steer, chickens, and a retired United States Cavalry Horse. Old Cowtown also provides a number of events throughout the year. The museum recently constructed a 6,000 square foot Visitor's Center which is available for rent.