Is there sunken treasure in Kansas City? YES!

Is there sunken treasure in Kansas City? YES!

Did you know there’s sunken treasure in Kansas City?

For my recent Like a Local series with The Kansas City Star, local readers requested I spelunk into The Steamboat Arabia Museum which houses an immense collection of Pre-Civil War artifacts including clothes, tools, and preserved foods still in their jars (watch to hear the story about how someone ate a 130-year-old pickle)!

Not only does the museum tell the story of life in 1860’s Kansas City, it also tells the story of the average guys who excavated the ship — one of whom I got to interview for this story!

Read the full story on The Kansas City Star: https://www.kansascity.com/kc-city-guides/things-to-do/article266635491.html