The Frontier Army Museum tells the story of Fort Leavenworth from 1827 to 1917 and the history of the frontier Army from 1804, when Lewis and Clark passed by present day Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth.  Rotating exhibits highlight uniforms, weapons and equipment used during the fort's early days.  Items include Brig. Gen. Henry Leavenworth's dress coat and saber, his portrait by George Catlin, the carriage presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln rode in in 1859, and a sleigh owned by George and Libby Custer.  Their newest permanent exhibit is the "Beyond Lewis and Clark" - the Military Exploration of the American West.  Hours are M-F, 9am-4pm; Sat. 10am-4pm; closed Sundays and Federal holidays, donations welcomed. (913) 684-3186