Travel by Historic Theme

Explore several missions in Kansas.

  • Kaw Mission State Historic Site

    • Encounter the history and culture of the Kaw (Kansas) Indians.

  • Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site

    • This mission was established in 1845 by the Presybterian church to house and educate the children of the Iowa and Sac & Fox.

  • Potawatomi Mission

    • See how missions attempted to teach children from this Great Lakes tribe to adapt to white culture.

  • Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site

    • Explore some of the oldest buildings in Kansas at this school for Indian children.
     
     
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