Museums & Art Galleries in Independence, MO

The Polish Cultural Institute of Winona, Minnesota - known as the Polish Museum - was established and organized in 1976 by Father Paul J. Breza, a native of Winona determined to preserve Polish history. Originally meant to accommodate his own collection of Kashubian history and artifacts, the museum

Through the inspiration of Horace M. Peterson III (1945-1992) founder of the Black Archives of Mid-America, a group of local historians, business leaders, and former baseball players came together to create the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the early 1990s. It functioned out of a tiny, one room office