Street signs along Kansas City's Paseo Boulevard began coming down in late February, replaced with new ones proclaiming the street’s...

Each year, the Library partners with the Local Investment Commission (LINC) and the Black Archives of Mid-America to...

The excitement at Arrowhead Stadium during the divisional playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts got Tom Solon to wondering how the st...

UPDATED Question: What happened to all the Christmas decorations that used to be downtown, particularly the crowns strung across the streets w...

Question: What happened to all the Christmas decorations that used to be downtown, particularly the crowns strung across the streets with garl...

The KCTV broadcast tower at 31st Street and Grand Avenue once served as a 1,042-foot tall beacon at night, visible for miles around with more than 1,3...

The Library is currently migrating its large collection of digital historic images to a new software platform. An unfortunate consequence of our da...

It sure seems like Kansas City ought to be named Missouri City, doesn’t it? Although, our neighbors to the north in Clay County where the actual Misso...

Kansas has seen advances in...

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Library showcases several remarkable women who have left their mark on the Kansas Cit...