The official local arts agency for the City of Lenexa. The council sponsors art and cultural events from festivals, theatre productions and events for children. This historic site's existing stone farmhouse was built in 1865 and used as a stagecoach stop on the Santa Fe Trail. An ongoing restoration is underway for the farm, the last remaining stagecoach stop of its kind. The site includes the stone farmhouse, stone icehouse and woodpeg barn.
Tours are available.
The site is open year-round except for January. The gallery presents exhibits of works by local and regional artists who represent a diversity of technique and style. The 15-member commission sponsors such organizations as the Overland Park Civic Band as well as popular events like Music in the Park and Art in the Woods. A handsome quarterly magazine that reaches out internationally to writers and readers who love to find reading, literary information and events. Guided tours are available.