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Old Depot Museum

About Old Depot Museum

The Old Depot Museum is a history museum located in Ottawa, Kansas. The focus of the museum is primarily on the regional history of Franklin County, and the importance of trains to the development of small towns. It features history of local Native Americans, local industries, and has accurate recreations of historical rooms. The Old Depot Museum is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Founded
1888

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Photos of Old Depot Museum

  1. Old Depot Museum, Ottawa01OttawaBhall87 (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Industry Room02Industry RoomKmwebber · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Bennett Creamery Display03Bennett Creamery DisplayKmwebber · CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. One Room School House04One Room School HouseKmwebber · CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Model Train at Old Depot Museum05Model Train at Old Depot MuseumKmwebber · CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Victorian Parlor at Christmas06Victorian Parlor at ChristmasKmwebber · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 19 miles of Old Depot Museum; the closest, Old Castle Museum, is about 12 miles away.