Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum

223 N. Terrace St., Atchison, Kansas

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223 N. Terrace St., Atchison, Kansas
913.367.4217
Sunday

12:00 PM-4:00 PM

 

Monday

Closed

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Tuesday-Saturday

10:00 AM-4:00 PM

 

Last tickets sold at 3:30 PM.

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Gift shop hours

 10:00 AM-4:00 PM or 24/7 at our online giftshop.
Historic Sites & Museums, Museums
Accessible:no
Northland, West (Wyandotte / Lawrence / Leavenworth)
$ (Under $40 for 4)
Going Places

Tour the birthplace and childhood home of Kansas’ famous female aviator. Atchison tells the legend of Amelia and preserves her story.

Tours

Self-Guided Tours (30-45 Minutes): Explore the house on your time. The museum offers tour sheets to help guide you. Tour sheets will guide you through the museum. Spanish and large text tour sheets are available. Buy tickets at the museum or online, no reservation required.

Guided Tours (45-60 Minutes): Want to explore the museum with your own tour guide? If so, we recommend booking a guided tour! Guided tours require a group of 2 or more people. Get your tickets online or in person. Tour times vary, if you know you want a guided tour we recommend booking online to reserve your spot.

Virtual Tours (45 Minutes):  Can't make it to the museum? We offer two types of virtual tours of the museum. If you want to tour the house on your own time we recommend the prerecorded virtual tour. If you want the chance to ask staff questions about the house and Amelia Earhart, or you want a tour customized to a specific interest, we recommend the live virtual tour. 

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Group Tours: For groups of 31 to 60 people please call the museum for availability

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Field Trips: We offer in person and virtual field trips! Contact us for more information.  

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