Museum of World Treasures, History museum in Old Town Wichita, United States
The Museum of World Treasures exhibits collections across three floors, connected by a spiral staircase and glass elevator in a renovated warehouse.
Opening in 2001 as the Museum of Ancient Treasures, the institution relocated to its current location in 2003 with an expanded collection of historical artifacts.
The museum displays Egyptian mummies, Roman emperor coins, military artifacts, presidential signatures, and dinosaur fossils representing different historical periods.
The museum maintains regular coffee mornings with curators and special events like Cocktails with the Curator for enhanced learning experiences.
Among the notable items, visitors can find a section of the Berlin Wall, an authentic shrunken head, and Ivan the T. rex skeleton.
Location: Wichita
Inception: 2001
Website: http://worldtreasures.org
GPS coordinates: 37.68705,-97.32789
Latest update: March 7, 2025 07:47
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