Explore the history of Barton County with a visit to the Barton County Historical Society Museum and Village on Highway 281, south of the river bridge, Great Bend. Winter hours are10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday. If you’re not a historical society member, now is a good time to join. There are levels for life members, benefactors, contributors, family and individual members.




