Museum to hosts programs on Santa Fe Trail
Garden City Telegram
Guests attending one or both of the final two spring presentations in the Finney County Historical Society’s free history lecture series will learn about the 200th anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail.
The programs are set for noon April 14 and 7 p.m. April 20 in the Mary Regan Conference Room of the Finney County Museum in Garden City. Admission is free and access is through the north museum entrance.
The April 14 speaker is Linda Peters, Lakin, a Kearny County Historical Society officer and leader in the area chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association. The speaker April 20 will be Dr. Lee Oliva, Woodston, retired Fort Hays State University history professor and author of numerous books about the trail, Kansas history and the frontier.