National Archives at Kansas City

At the National Archives location in Kansas City you can see original historical documents, photographs, maps, drawings, and artifacts, from federal agencies in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Research hours: Tues–Sat, 8–4 Exhibit hours: Tues–Sat, 9–5

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    (816) 268-8000

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    archives.gov/kansas-city

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400 W Pershing Rd Kansas City , MO 64108 United States

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US National Archives

Free Film Saturday, February 5, 1:00 p.m. – In Cold Blood. Film introduced by National Archives staff who will explain how the film’s content is evident in the holdings of the National Archives

Diane Cejka

This is a great place! Lots of interesting exhibits and interactive activities for the kids!

US National Archives

Free Workshop Friday March 11– 1:00 pm Presentation will cover how to use Online Public Access, an online search engine for multiple National Archives databases. With tips for genealogical research! Read more

US National Archives

You don't have to travel to Washington, DC to visit the National Archives! See all we have to offer in the video below. Read more

Stacie K

Closed Sundays and Mondays!

Cathy Blake

New exhibit--learn about the Border War!

Kimberlee Ried

Visit the "Cowboys, Quacks, and Carousels: Stories of Kansas" exhibit !

Robin Riat

Free access to Ancestry.com and other family history search tools here!

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