Crossroads:Change in Rural AmericaKansas Tour

August 2020 – June 2021

The Smithsonian is in Kansas! Humanities Kansas presents the exclusive Kansas tour of Crossroads: Change in Rural America, the newest Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition from Museum on Main Street.

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The Road to Healthy

This online version of Humanities Kansas' traveling exhibit provides examples of healthy activities, foods, and ways to relax while also exploring and supporting your community.

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Kansas Communities

We partnered with communities across Kansas to create complementary exhibitions that tell their community's unique Crossroads story and create public programs that spark important conversations to enhance people’s understanding of life in rural Kansas.


Crossroads has been made possible in Kansas by Humanities Kansas with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the following partners:

  • Humanities Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Freedom's Frontier
  • Frahm Farmland, Inc
  • ITC: A Fortis Company
  • Mariah Fund
  • Western Kansas Community Foundation
  • Craig Miner Fund