Outdoor Panels Installed to Tell the Story of Corinthian Hall
(Kansas City, Mo.) – The story of the Long family and their historic home, Corinthian Hall, is presented in this new exhibit displayed on the grounds of the Kansas City Museum. This free exhibit, “The Longs and Corinthian Hall,” consists of eight informational panels that detail the Long family’s involvement in historic Northeast Kansas City, and features historic family photos, Kansas City postcards, and a written narrative developed by the Museum.
“The Longs and Corinthian Hall” opened on Sunday, June 1, as part of the Museum’s First Sunday Family Fun Day. The exhibit is open for free public viewing during regular Museum hours,
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. The Kansas City Museum is located at 3218 Gladstone Boulevard, Kansas City, Mo. Call (816) 483-8300 for more information.
This new exhibit will be open for the duration of the Museum’s doors and windows renovation project that is currently underway, funded by the City of Kansas City, Mo. A walking tour of the panels and the grounds is being developed and will be available free of charge. The panels are displayed along the exterior of the estate fence, and were designed to be easily visible from the sidewalk for all guests.
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