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  • Boys in Blue Cemetery Tour

    Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery 1900 Lincoln St, Emporia , KS, United States

    Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery is the final resting place for many Civil War veterans. Explore the lives of these boys in blue before, during and after the war as part of the “Boys in Blue Cemetery Tour” presented by the Lyon County History Center.  The tour will include information about the history of Memorial Day, […]

  • Yesteryear Yoga “Quiet Roar” Series

    Introducing Lyon County History Center’s “Yesteryear Yoga”. The first series ‘Quiet Roar’ will be an exploration of lessons through the lives of the brave women in the Skirting Convention exhibit. Bring a yoga mat, and water. If you don’t have a yoga mat, bring a towel! We have a limited amount of yoga mats to […]

  • Skirting Convention Exhibit Members Preview

    LCHS Members! Come check out our latest exhibit Skirting Convention: Tales of Unconventional Women before it opens to the public. Explore the lives of 14 women who lived in Lyon County and went on to be known beyond the county's borders. Exhibit opens to the public Tuesday, August 15. Refreshments will be served!

  • Skirting Convention Exhibit Public Opening

    Check out our latest exhibit Skirting Convention: Tales of Unconventional Women.  This exhibit explores the lives of 14 women who lived in Lyon County and went on to be known beyond the county's borders. Now on display through January 2018.

  • Chisholm Trail Exhibit Closes

    The Chisholm Trail: Driving the American West Created by Symphony in the Flint Hills, Flint Hills Design and sponsored by Lost Trail Soda. This original exhibit explores the Chisholm Trail from its inception in the 1860s to today. Exhibit ends today!

  • Yesteryear Yoga “Quiet Roar” Series

    Introducing Lyon County History Center’s “Yesteryear Yoga”. The first series ‘Quiet Roar’ will be an exploration of lessons through the lives of the brave women in the Skirting Convention exhibit. Bring a yoga mat, and water. If you don’t have a yoga mat, bring a towel! We have a limited amount of yoga mats to […]

  • Monkey Jam Concert

    Join us for the first Monkey Jam Concert at the LCHC! Concert will feature Bayselhuhn and Daydream.  Suggested donation of $5.00

  • Yesteryear Yoga

    Introducing "Yesteryear Yoga!" The first series, "Quiet Roar" will be an exploration of lessons through the lives of the brave women in the Skirting Convention exhibit. Bring a yoga mat and water, or a towel in lieu of a mat. Limited amount of yoga mats are available to borrow. This series is a gentle class. […]

  • Howe House Farm Fest

    Please join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Howe House!  Stop by the Howe House for tours of the house, quilt show, antique tractor show, home and farm demonstrations, and more. Food court opens at 11:00am. Raffle drawing for John Deere Tricycle donated by PrairieLand Partners.  This event is free and open to […]