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The Heart of the Heartlands Museum Complex is located in the former mining community

of Carona, KS.  Our complex includes the main museum building; the restored Missouri Pacific Depot from Carona, KS; the restored Missouri Pacific Depot from Boston, MO; a collection of railroad locomotives and cars which includes the cosmetically restored Kansas City Southern Steam Locomotive #1023; and a railroad signal display.  The outdoor displays are open for viewing at any time.


The museum and depot buildings are open for visitors Wednesday through Sunday

from 10:00am until 4:00pm or by appointment for groups (closed Monday and Tuesday).

Go to the “Contact Us” page for phone numbers to call for an appointment.

(Click HERE for a map of our location.)

Welcome

Kansas City Southern Locomotive #1023 at the Carona, KS Museum after cosmetic restoration.

Heart of the Heartlands


Phone

620-448-1065


Street Address

6769 N. W. 20th Street

Scammon, KS   66773


Mailing Address

P.O. Box 211

Scammon, KS   66773


Our Location

Click HERE for Map















Rail Safety Video

“Your Life is Worth the Wait”

Bulletin Board

A happy and enthusiastic young

train fan preparing to board our Hutchinson Excursion Train.  

This train was pulled by the K&O Railroad’s locomotive recognizing The Wichita State University Shockers.


CLICK HERE

for our outdoor exhibits walking

tour guide.


Saturday, March 30, 11:00am-5:00pm

Slide Show at the Heartlands Museum Complex.  Bring slides or digital images to show or just come and enjoy the show.

(Click HERE for details)



Click the link HERE for a list of

Upcoming train shows and

Swap meets in Kansas and

surrounding states.

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