North Platte Historical Society Museum and Cultural Center

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

🎙️ Your story deserves to be told.🎙️

Throughout the entire month of September, the traveling Tell Me a Story Pod will be at the Edgerton Library!

Step inside this unique recording booth and preserve your family's memories for generations to come. Share a favorite childhood memory, a family tradition, a funny story, or words of wisdom—whatever story matters most to you. Record one story or several short, "bite-sized" memories!

Your recordings will be digitized and preserved by Mid-Continent Public Library's Midwest Genealogy Center, and you'll receive your own copy FREE on CD, USB, or by email.

📍 Available all month long at the Edgerton Library
💙 Completely FREE
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect for individuals, families, and all ages!

Don't let your stories fade away—come record them and create a keepsake that your family will treasure for years to come.

08/30/2026

Ready for yummy? Hot fried cake, powder sugar...carnival food from the North Platte Historical Museum booth at Pioneer Days, Sept. 11 & 12. Only $5 again this year.

08/29/2026

$5 Funnel Cakes at Pioneer Days again this year. Hope to see you there!

08/15/2026

Saturday, August 15, from 10-4pm. Music in the Museum at 1pm with Emergency Exit. Come in, cool off, and enjoy free music and exhibits!

07/18/2026

Happening now at the museum

07/15/2026

Next month at the museum--Remembering TWA. We have a space for former TWA employees to visit with friends, exhibits shared with us from former employees and in our collection. Stop by for a few minutes or all day. We love having you! July 18th, 10-4pm, 210 Main Street, Dearborn MO. We'll be trying out our new Missouri Humanities grant purchased PA system for oral history interviews!

07/09/2026

Invite your TWA friends to Remembering TWA at the North Platte Historical Museum on July 18th from 10-4pm. TWA exhibits, memorabilia, refreshments, and, of course, many of your favorite crew.