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27 wrz 2024 · The Steamboat sank on the Missouri River in 1856 and wasn't rediscovered until 1988 by a small group of men who then uncovered thousands of artifacts of goods. While only a few pieces of the boat were brought up, the amount of goods they were able to salvage is staggering. The display in the museum looks like an 1800's Walmart.
When the mighty Steamboat Arabia sank near Kansas City on September 5, 1856, she carried 200 tons of mystery cargo. Lost for 132 years, its recovery in 1988 was like finding the King Tut’s Tomb of the Missouri River. The discovery was truly a modern day treasure-hunting story at its best.
Arabia Steamboat Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. 22,753 likes · 1,404 talking about this · 23,923 were here. Arabia Steamboat Museum houses 200 tons of frontier-bound cargo lost when the steamboat...
17 mar 2023 · English: The Arabia Steamboat Museum is a history museum in Kansas City, Missouri housing artifacts salvaged from the Arabia, a steamboat that sank in the Missouri River in 1856
2,248 Followers, 300 Following, 245 Posts - Arabia Steamboat Museum (@arabiasteamboatmuseum) on Instagram: "Time capsule of 19th century artifacts, lost when the steamboat Arabia sank in the Missouri River in 1856, recovered from a Kansas cornfield in 1988."
22 sie 2023 · The Arabia Steamboat is a favorite Kansas City attraction, a history museum housing 200 tons of cargo from life on the American frontier in 1856
19 kwi 2019 · Spoons at Arabia Steamboat Museum. (Photo Credit: Prosekc / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0) A couple of years later, in 1991, they officially established the Arabia Steamboat Museum. The museum boasts the biggest solitary collection of American artifacts from before the Civil War.
