More than sixty years after it shuttered its doors, a small-town soda fountain lives on underneath the main floor of Kansas City Museum. In 1925, C.W. and Wilma R. Kirby’s drugstore in Modena, Missouri, approximately a hundred and forty miles northwest of Kansas City, was the social hub of their rural community. For nearly fifty… Continue reading How a small-town soda fountain was transported to the basement of a KC museum
