Museum of 20th Century Warfare — Attraction in Lawrence

A friend and I took my stepson and our nephews to a free event of theirs called Soldiers Through Time. It was a free event in which people were dressed as soldiers from various wars. It was a very neat experience in which the boys got to see and touch different parts of military history. The actors were all super nice and knowledgeable. It didn't take a long time to see everything but it was still a good experience, especially considering...

A small but robust museum curated by informed people. Well worth the visit. I've been twice. Uniforms, boots, pictures, ammo, books, a mock up of a trench. There's a chapel and a display of chaplaincy's vital role. Self guided. It's not the electronic museum of big cities. But it's a good look at where we've been as a country in our wars with plenty of emphasis on the people, men and women...

What a wonderful time spent at the museum! The people who volunteer there are so pleasant to speak with and I must say I don't know how I ever left the museum because I had such wonderful conversations! Their collections are quite fun to see and they have truly put a great deal of effort into preserving and sharing history. It is always a great experience to go and talk with the...