The mission of the Lyon County Historical Society is to provide education and research, and to promote the appreciation of our unique heritage through the preservation, exhibition and interpretation of artifacts and archival material representing the history of Lyon County, Kansas.

Founded in 1937, our society is dedicated to providing education and research and to promote the appreciation of our unique heritage through the preservation, exhibition and interpretation of artifacts and archival material representing the history of Lyon County, Kansas.  Our current Museum holdings include over 150,000 items of Lyon County history spanning from 1865 to the present.