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Plan Your Visit: Explore the Harris-Kearney House

Discover our Tour Options

Discover the rich history of the Harris-Kearney House with our variety of tour options. Whether you prefer to explore at your own pace, engage with a knowledgeable guide, or enjoy a personalized group experience, we have something for everyone. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in the stories and heritage that shaped Westport and Kansas City.

Explore our tour options below to find the perfect way to connect with the past.

PLAN. VISIT. EXPLORE.

Self-Guided Tour

Explore the 1855 Harris-Kearney House at your own pace with our self-guided tours. Wander through the historic rooms, enjoy informative displays, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Westport. Perfect for those who love to discover on their own.

Discover Captivating History at Your Own Pace.

Admission Pricing:

  • Adults: $8.00
  • Seniors/Students: $6.00
  • Children (6-12 years): $5.00
  • Children (5 and under): Free
  • Westport Historical Society Members: Free

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Guided Public Tour

Join one of our knowledgeable docents for a guided public tour of the 1855 Harris-Kearney House. Hear fascinating stories, uncover hidden details, and gain deeper insights into the lives of the pioneers who shaped Westport.

Engage with the Past Through Expert Narration.

Admission Pricing:

  • Adults: $8.00
  • Seniors/Students: $6.00
  • Children (6-12 years): $5.00
  • Children (5 and under): Free
  • Westport Historical Society Members: Free

Book Tour

Private Group Tour

Experience a personalized journey with our private group tours. Ideal for educational groups, special interest clubs, or family gatherings, these tours offer exclusive insights and tailored experiences.
*By appointment only

Experience History with a Personalized Touch.

Admission Pricing:

  • Adults: $6.00
  • Seniors/Students: $6.00
  • Children (6-12 years): $5.00
  • Children (5 and under): Free
  • Groups less than 10 (flat fee): $60.00

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Accessibility & Parking

While the historic nature of the 1855 Harris-Kearney House limits wheelchair accessibility, we are committed to accommodating all guests to the best of our abilities.
Ample parking is available in our dedicated lot, with additional free street parking nearby.

Please contact us in advance if you have specific accessibility needs so we can assist you accordingly.

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We're incredibly grateful for our generous donors.

The Westport Historical Society relies solely on donations and grants, without any town or government funding. Your contributions are essential. Please consider making a donation to help us continue preserving history and offering engaging programs.

Donate now to help us preserve history.

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Have questions? Contact the Westport Historical Society. Whether you need details on visiting, events, or educational programs, our team is ready to help you connect with history.

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Visit Us

Museum Hours:
Guided Tours
Friday & Saturday: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
(Or by Appointment)

Museum Fees:
Admission includes a guided tour, with or without an appointment.
$8.00 Adults
$6.00 Seniors/Students
$5.00 Children 6-12
FREE Children 0-5
FREE Westport Historical Society members

Contact Us

Phone & Email
Museum Office: (816)561-1821
Cell: (913)787-1707
westporthistoricalkc.admn@gmail.com

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WHS is a Safe Place for visiting, learning, and sharing, and in order to foster a positive environment, we have zero tolerance for unfriendly, unkind, and aggressive behavior.