Freedom's Frontier NHA

This #GivingTuesday, support busses for KS and MO school children to learn about history on-site. Every dollar donated will go 3x as far! freedomsfrontier.org/2022/11/giving…

I got to pay my respects to some NLB veterans, the Lindsay brothers, at Forest Grove cemetery in Lexington Mo @ffnha @nlbmprez

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day from all of us at Freedom's Frontier!

Calling all recruits! Fort Scott's "Frontier Quest" tour is now available on the FFNHA Mobile App! Download our mobile app on your respective app store or see the tour on your browser here! linktr.ee/ffnha

The final day of the Watkins Museum's Civil war on the Border begins tomorrow morning, August 21st at 8 am! Check out the full itinerary here! watkinsmuseum.org/event/civil-wa…

The Watkins Museum's Civil War on the Border continues tomorrow, August 20th at 8 am, beginning with the Quantrill's Raid Walking Tour in Lawrence! Check out the full itinerary here! watkinsmuseum.org/event/civil-wa…

This evening at 7 pm, Dr. Lorien Foote will be speaking about Retaliation during the Civil War as a part of the Watkins Museum's Civil War on the Border! Click here to learn more! watkinsmuseum.org/event/retaliat…

Tomorrow morning at 9 am, as part of the Watkins Museum's Civil War on the Border, is the tour of the Robert H. Miller House! Click here to learn more! watkinsmuseum.org/event/structur…

This evening at 7pm, the first event of the Watkins Museum's Civil War on the Border will take place with Dr. Lisa Brady discussing the environmental history of the Civil War! Learn more here! watkinsmuseum.org/event/civil-wa…

The Shawnee County Historical Society kicks off its fall programming Sunday, August 21 at 3 pm with a walking tour of the Hicks Block Apartments at 6th and Tyler! Read more here: freedomsfrontier.org/2022/08/histor…

Freedom's Frontier is proud to announce Lucinda Adams as our newest Executive Director! Get to know Lucinda here! freedomsfrontier.org/2022/07/new-ex…

Make sure to check out the events the Gardner Historical Museum has going on this summer, including their new exhibit "Looking Back at Gardner Lake!" Click here to visit their website for more information! gardnerhistoricalmuseum.com

Beginning August 2nd, the Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum will be hosting the traveling exhibit "Living Sovereignty: Sustaining Indigenous Autonomy in 'Indian Territory' Kansas!" The exhibit opening is Saturday, July 30th at 6pm! Image credits: loc.gov/item/97512086/

Don't forget, tomorrow, Friday, July 29th, the Black Archives of Mid-America are hosting the premiere screening of "An Inconceivable Journey" at the Historic GEM Theater at 6:00pm! Click here to learn more! blackarchives.org/event/inconcei…

Make sure to check out the Photographic Treasures of Historic Leavenworth exhibit at the Leavenworth County Historical Society & Museum! Step back in time and explore the first city in Kansas, built in 1854! The exhibit is free and open to the public! leavenworthhistory.org

Don't forget, this Saturday, July 30th, the FINAL free Music on the Green concert this summer will be held at the Harris-Kearney House in Westport featuring Whiskey Just After Breakfast! The event begins at 10am and runs until about noon! Learn more here! facebook.com/1855-Harris-Ke…

On Friday, August 5th from 7 to 9 pm, the Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park will be hosting an artwalk at the Pearson Farmhouse! They will be working with local artists to create and gather prairie and farm-themed art to display! Learn more here! blackjackbattlefield.org/about-3

Don't forget, the 166th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Black Jack was rescheduled for July 23rd with reenactments taking place at both 1 and 3 pm! Read more here! blackjackbattlefield.org/about-3

On Friday, July 8th, the Gordon Parks Museum is hosting a fundraiser music performance event starring Charlie Redd and Luna Voo Doo! Doors open at 7 pm, and the event starts at 8! gordonparkscenter.org/events

For the Johnson County Library's July event, they will be hosting The Past is Prologue: Dividing Lines! The program will be held online using the On24 program, and the event takes place July 7th at 7 pm! Sign up at jocolibrary.org/events!