# Has anyone been to any Museum Ships? Thoughts on best ones?

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It’s technically not a Museum Ship, but the [Arabia Steamboat Museum](https://www.1856.com/) in Kansas City has a fascinating collection of Civil War-era artifacts, which were remarkably well-preserved after the ship wrecked on the Missouri River and was then buried in sand after the river changed course.

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