Local historians in Wyandotte County have long documented the arduous journeys that their ancestors, and those of many Kansas City, Kansas residents, made to find freedom from slavery.
Now, with the help of some new state money, they’ll be able to tell those stories in new ways.
Kansas Tourism, a division of the Kansas Department of Commerce, awarded the Kansas City Underground Railroad Museum of Quindaro (formerly the Quindaro Underground Railroad Museum) a $4,000 grant to continue to develop its role of telling key parts of Wyandotte’s history…