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Father Kapaun Museum

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Father Kapaun Museum

Pilsen, KS | Marion County

Rectory south of St. John Nepomucene Church. The museum preserves the memory of Father Kapaun (8 Wonders of Kansas People) with a collection that includes his vestments, military foot locker and some of its contents, and other artifacts. Safely stored in the museum vault is the Medal of Honor that Kapaun received posthumously from President Obama in 2013.

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Also open by appointment on weekdays and Saturdays.

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