History &
Heritage
You have the history
Help us tell it...
Education
From homeschooling to your next class fieldtrip let the Shawnee County Historical Society give you the tools to bring history alive.
Shawnee County Historical Society
Cox Communications Heritage Education Center
The Historic John & Mary Jane Ritchie House
and the Bleeding Kansas era
1116-1118 SE Madison Avenue
P.O. Box 2201
Topeka, KS 66601
Phone: 785-234-6097
Emergency Phone: 785 224 4156
Historic Ritchie House Public Tours
Reopening May 5th
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9 am to 1 pm
Call for other times 785 234 6097
Suggested Admission Fee for Ritchie House
$.50 Students, $2.00 Adults.
Special Tours Available for Groups and Organizations
Lighting Freedom's Pathway;
Building Heritage & Culture