Johnson County Museum

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Oct 16, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025
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The Johnson County Museum is dedicated to preserving the rich suburban history of the area. It features engaging exhibitions that attract visitors of all ages.

Established in 1979, the museum was founded with a mission to educate the public about the history of Johnson County. Unique features include its architecture and a 1950s electric model house, which offers a glimpse into mid-20th-century suburban life.

Unforgettable Highlights

🏡 1950s Electric Model House: A detailed replica showcasing suburban life during the 1950s.

📚 Educational Programs: Offers programs for both public and school audiences, enhancing community engagement.

🖼️ Changing Exhibits: Regularly updated displays that focus on various aspects of Johnson County's heritage.

Accessibility is free, making it an ideal destination for tourists, families, and historians looking to learn about local history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Johnson County Museum

Foundation Year

The Johnson County Museum was established in 1979 to preserve and educate about local history.

1950s Exhibit

The museum features a unique 1950s electric model house that illustrates suburban lifestyles of the era.

Educational Focus

The museum hosts various public and school education programs aimed at fostering community engagement.

Location

8788 Metcalf Ave Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center

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