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ABOUT US

Preserving the Roots That Feed the Nation

The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame serves as a crucial institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of agriculture. Our museum showcases significant achievements and contributions made by individuals in the agricultural sector. Through our various exhibitions, educational programs and special events, we aim to engage visitors and foster a deeper understanding of the importance of agriculture in shaping societies. We honor the legacy of Hall of Fame members while providing an interactive learning experience for all ages. Our commitment is also to promote awareness about sustainable practices and the vital role agriculture plays in our lives today.

A person in historical clothing teaches a child how to use a scrub board in a metal washbasin in an open-air barn.
A combine harvester unloads harvested corn into a tractor-pulled trailer in a field, viewed from directly above.

​Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit

As you plan your visit, get ready to explore captivating exhibits and engaging living history displays that cater to all ages. Our destination attracts travelers from across the nation and around the globe, showcasing a diverse array of uniquely curated agricultural artifacts and cutting-edge technology. Discover the fascinating evolution of agriculture and its vital role in ensuring a safe and abundant food supply for everyone.

A man and woman show a small, box-like exhibit to a group of children in a gallery decorated with hanging quilts.
A speaker stands at a podium in a meeting hall, addressing an audience seated in rows of chairs facing the front stage.

HOURS & ADMISSION

Visitor Hours & Admission

Our normal operating hours for the public will resume at our signature event – Barnyard Babies Family Festival – on April 25, 2026. As a nonprofit organization operating on the generosity of our volunteers, we close the museum buildings during the winter months. However, we love to share our treasures, so if you are traveling through Kansas City and would like to visit us during October-April, please call so we can make arrangements for your visit. We will also provide private tours as well as field trips for students. Call 913-721-1075 or email  info@AgHallofFame.com. 


ADMISSION:  Suggested donation of minimum $5 per person.


Tours & Field Trips

Self-guided: Exploring the Ag Center’s buildings and exhibits on a self-guided walking tour takes at least 2-2.5 hours. When you arrive, please sign in at the Museum entrance and pick up a copy of the walking tour map and booklet. It is best to arrive by 12:30-1:00 PM, which is at least an hour before our closing time (2:00 PM).

Group: Group tours can be arranged throughout the year. We offer tours for adults, clubs and students of all abilities. The tours are tailored to your group’s needs and interests.

School Field Trips: The Ag Center is the perfect place to bring groups for an educational and memorable experience. Learn more about our educational programs.


Accessibility & Visitor Accommodations

We are sensitive to the needs of the physically challenged visitor. Most of the Ag Center’s exhibits are easily accessible, however, the grounds are grassy and pathways between buildings are gravel. Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Programs will be adapted for those with special needs by prior arrangement. 

The Ag Center is smoke-free, inside buildings and on the grounds. Pets are not allowed inside the buildings.


Address

Location Information & Directions

630 N. 126th Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Conveniently located on 126th Street between State Avenue on the north and I-70 on the south, and 2 miles west of the Kansas Speedway.

Map showing the location of 630 N 126th St near Wyandotte County Park, Bonner Springs, and Kansas Speedway in Kansas.
A map showing the location of 630 N 126th St, marked with a red X west of Kansas City near Interstate 70.