The best arts & culture spots in Manhattan

5 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Museum with a permanent collection of art from Kansas, changing exhibitions & education programs.

701 Beach Ln

Museum with a permanent collection of art from Kansas, changing exhibitions & education programs.

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The Columbian Theatre

Arts & Culture

This historic building dates back to the 1893 World's Fair & houses a gallery & an ornate theater.

521 Lincoln Ave (Wamego)

This historic building dates back to the 1893 World's Fair & houses a gallery & an ornate theater.

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Exhibits of 60+ classic cars from Model-Ts to Teslas in a museum with an active military discount.

3007 Anderson Ave

Exhibits of 60+ classic cars from Model-Ts to Teslas in a museum with an active military discount.

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OZ Museum

Arts & Culture

A tribute to all things "Wizard of Oz", from original book & 1939 movie to Michael Jackson remake.

511 Road to Oz Highway (Wamego)

A tribute to all things "Wizard of Oz", from original book & 1939 movie to Michael Jackson remake.

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Set in a sustainable building, this museum explores the region's ecosystem & its cultural history.

315 S 3rd St

Set in a sustainable building, this museum explores the region's ecosystem & its cultural history.

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