Boot Hill Museum
Boot Hill Museum is an American historical museum located in Dodge City, Kansas. Its mildest months, May, September and October, bring highs of 70–83°F.
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A museum inside Dodge City
Summers are hot
July highs run 93–93°, and about 71 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 20°, with about 19" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Dodge City
Boot Hill Museum is inside Dodge City, which has 30 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Sep and Oct
May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 3 miles away
Dodge City Regional (DDC) has airline service, about 3 miles from Boot Hill Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
Each month’s highs and lows around Boot Hill Museum are below.
Boot Hill Museum
Boot Hill Museum is an American historical museum located in Dodge City, Kansas.
A non-profit entity, the mission of the museum is to preserve the history of the Old West with emphasis on Dodge City. There are over 20,000 artifacts in the complex, including more than 200 original guns. In addition to its historical and educational focus, the museum also provides entertainment for visitors in the form of simulated gunfights and saloon shows.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Where to sleep near Boot Hill Museum
For a bed close by, look to Dodge City (30).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Boot Hill Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge City | in town | — | 30 21 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 27,653 | $152K | C+ |
| Dodge Township | 3 mi northwest | 5 min | 1 1 RV park | 733 | $148K | — |
| Cimarron Township | 15 mi west | 20 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 RV park | 2,407 | $209K | — |
| Jetmore | 18 mi northeast | 25 min | 2 1 motel · 1 RV park | 724 | $94K | — |
| Cimarron | 18 mi west | 25 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 RV park | 1,935 | $203K | — |
| Ford Township | 16 mi southeast | 25 min | 1 1 RV park | 324 | $153K | — |
| Ford | 17 mi southeast | 25 min | 1 1 RV park | 200 | $133K | — |
| Center Township | 24 mi north | 35 min | 2 1 motel · 1 RV park | 881 | $103K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
These well-known places are within 52 miles.
52 mi National Historic SiteFort Larned National Historic Site21K visitors a year
37 mi MuseumDalton Gang Hideout and Museum
49 mi Zoo & aquariumLee Richardson ZooPhoto credits
Fort Larned National Historic Site: Nathan King / National Park Service, Public domain · Dalton Gang Hideout and Museum: Brylie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lee Richardson Zoo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Boot Hill Museum
Is Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City?
Yes. It’s inside Dodge City, KS.
When is the best time to visit Boot Hill Museum?
May, September and October, with highs of 70–83°.
What is the closest airport to Boot Hill Museum?
Dodge City Regional (DDC), about 3 miles away. The nearest big hub is OKC Will Rogers World (OKC), about 211 miles.
Where should I stay near Boot Hill Museum?
Dodge City (in town, 30 places to stay).
Ask people in Dodge City
Share what you know in Dodge City’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.