The Arabia Steamboat Museum, a popular destination for tourists, the curious and history buffs, announced Thursday that it will close in November 2026. I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's ...

Visitors check out displays including a spinning paddlewheel at the Arabia Steamboat Museum on Dec. 23, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. The wheel is a replica of one of the two paddle wheels that propelled ...

The Arabia Steamboat Museum is on the move. FOX4 first told you about this on Thursday, when the company that runs the museum site confirmed it will try to find a new home. The Arabia Steamboat Museum ...

A steamboat museum is looking for a new port to call home. A number of communities have expressed interest in being that new home, and Missouri's Capital City is chief among them. The new Jefferson ...

Holly Messinger, the textiles conservator at The Arabia Steamboat Museum, carefully laid out the pieces of a frock coat, an 1850’s relic recovered from the bottom of the Missouri River. “I am working ...

News the Arabia Steamboat museum in Kansas City is closing has caused a tug-of-war among communities hoping to land the vessel and its artifacts.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - September 5, 1856. The Steamboat Arabia sank after hitting a tree snag in the Missouri River. The river’s course shifted over time, and the wreckage was buried for 132 years.