Clay County Museum

Clay County Museum The Clay County Museum is Located on the Historic Town Square in Liberty, Missouri.

Online Bookstore/Gift Shop available on website: claycountyhistoricalsocietymuseum.org

03/31/2026

The Artifact of the Month for March is this German WWII sword! Worn by N*zi officers and officials, this was a purely ceremonial peace, and likely is a war trophy from a US army soldier, who took it back to the US, and ended up in our museum!

New museum window! Stop by and check it out!
03/26/2026

New museum window! Stop by and check it out!

Mark your Calendars for a "Second Wednesday" April 8 Event...
03/22/2026

Mark your Calendars for a "Second Wednesday" April 8 Event...

Ever wondered what the window display looks like empty? This is it! Stop by the museum and see what the new window displ...
03/21/2026

Ever wondered what the window display looks like empty? This is it! Stop by the museum and see what the new window display is all about!

Don't forget! Our first presentation of this year is Tomorrow 3/19At the Withers Branch of the Mid-Continent Public Libr...
03/18/2026

Don't forget! Our first presentation of this year is Tomorrow 3/19
At the Withers Branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library

03/14/2026

Here is our scouting display! Stop by the museum to take a look!

Please join us on the Third Thursday, March 19th, for the first of 2026’s lecture series.  Chris Harris, local historian...
03/06/2026

Please join us on the Third Thursday, March 19th, for the first of 2026’s lecture series.  Chris Harris, local historian, will present “Liberty in Photographs”.  This lecture will be held at the Withers Branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library, 1665 S. Withers Road, Liberty, MO 64068.

02/27/2026

Check out this video of the upstairs of our museum! All of these artifacts can be viewed in high quality and with detail on our Catalogit website!

Third Thursday program! Stop by the Withers Branch Library on the 19th and expand your Liberty historical knowledge!
02/20/2026

Third Thursday program! Stop by the Withers Branch Library on the 19th and expand your Liberty historical knowledge!

Happy Presidents Day! Presidents Day used to always be on February 22nd, George Washingtons Birthday, but in 1971, the g...
02/16/2026

Happy Presidents Day! Presidents Day used to always be on February 22nd, George Washingtons Birthday, but in 1971, the government shifted the day to always be on the 3rd Monday of February, and it is now used to celebrate all presidents of the USA!

New museum window! This display focuses on how the playing of music has changed over the years, and includes all the tec...
02/11/2026

New museum window! This display focuses on how the playing of music has changed over the years, and includes all the technology involved! Make sure to stop by and check it out!

We are reopening tommorow! Our hours are:Monday - Friday 1-4Saturdays- 10- 4We hope to see you there!
02/01/2026

We are reopening tommorow! Our hours are:
Monday - Friday 1-4
Saturdays- 10- 4

We hope to see you there!

Address

14 North Main Street
Liberty, MO
64068

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 4pm
Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 4pm
Friday 1pm - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

(816) 792-1849

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For The Moment

Due to the Corona virus regulations, the Museum will be closed until further notice. Check out our website for videos each week to get a glimpse of what’s in store for your future visits.