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About: Coldwater
"Great place to visit and live. Lots of opportunity to get involved with the community."
~Reva
Wilmore, Kansas
About: Barnes
"Such a variety of explorations in such a small town. Makes us want to visit! That's the point, right?"
~Carolyn & Bill Williams
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Artists, Nelson and Nettie Chubb

People

Location: Smith Center

Local Artists of Smith Center in the 60's and 70's
Address:
Smith Center, KS

Butcher's Falls

Geography

Location: Sedan

Old time swimmin' hole, tallest water falls and artist's favorite subject.
Address: P. O. Box 226
Sedan, KS 67361

Veteran's Monument

People

Location: Piqua

A living tribute to area men and women who have fought or are fighting for our freedom.
Address: Xylan Rd
Piqua, KS 66761

100 Year Old Historic Homes

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

From mansions built in the 1880s to houses ordered from Sears, Iola has them all!
Address: 302 Colborn (see story)
Iola, KS 66749

1870 Freemount Lutheran Church

Architecture

Location: Lindsborg

Oldest building in continual use in McPherson County.
Address: 5 miles west of Lindsborg on K-4 and south on 8th Avenue 1.9 miles
Lindsborg, KS 67456

1870 School Bell

History

Location: Burlingame

Ringing in the next generation
Address: 323 N Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

1872 Limestone Public Library

Architecture

Location: Blue Rapids

The oldest library in continuous use west of the Mississippi River. Researchers come from all over to use the microfilm records.
Address: 14 Public Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

1887 Stone Barn

Architecture

Location: Dexter


Address: 20438 K-15
Dexter, KS 67038

1903 Tornado

Geography

Location: Olsburg

What local disaster brought neighbors together in 1903?
Address: 317 2nd Street
Olsburg, KS 66520

1904 Court House Clock

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

Once 7 stories high in the sky!
Address: 1 Madison Avenue southeast side of the downtown square
Iola, KS 66749

1920s Steel Bridge

Architecture | Geography

Location: Piqua

If you're not afraid of some gravel and dirt, you will find a rare jewel.
Address: 150th Rd
Piqua, KS 66761

1938 Ford Pumper Fire Truck

History

Location: Burlingame

Through the flames and back again
Address: 117 W. Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

24 on 24

History

Location: Glasco

A basketball team's off court work put a highway on the map! In 1915, the Red Line Basketball team, a Glasco town team, played from Kansas City to Colorado in the evening, and painted red stripes on telephone poles by day. The road and town boosters gained unexpected fame
Address: 129 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

255 Convenience Store & Diner

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Victoria

A one-stop shop featuring a clean and friendly convenience store, fueling station and diner.
Address: 2601 Cathedarl Ave.
Victoria, KS 67671

3-D Brick Mural

Art

Location: Morland

Bas relief mural shows area fossil dig
Address: 511 Main
Morland, KS 67650

7= Adventures

Commerce

Location: Morland

Adventures of a Lifetime!
Address: 2869 170th Ave.
Morland, KS 67659

8 Wonders of Wichita County

Customs

Location: Leoti

Explore the 8 Wonders of Wichita County and other finalists with this downloadable brochure
Address:
Leoti, KS 67861

911 Memorial

Art | Geography

Location: Phillipsburg

Steel I-beam from the World Trade Center highlights this memorial.
Address: 301 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

9th Street Steps

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

WPA Retaining Wall Project - locally known as "The Wall"
Address: 9th and Carolina
Marysville, KS 66508

A Chocolate Lover's Paradise

Commerce | History

Location: Iola

Come taste the best mistake in candy making!
Address: 1995 Marshmallow Lane
Iola, KS 66749

A Christmas tree on Broadway

Customs

Location: Valley Falls

Starting on Thanksgiving there is a round-about on Broadway.
Address: 402 Broadway
Valley Falls, KS

A History of Wamego

Geography | History

Location: Wamego

Wamego was founded in 1866 as a support community for the Kansas Pacific Railroad, which began building its mainline westward in 1863.
Address:
Wamego, KS 66547

A Stained Glass Tour

Art

Location: Glasco

Glasco was active in helping Cloud County be designated 'The Stained Glass Capitol County of Kansas.' March is set aside for tours to display the stained glass in the local churches and on Main Street.
Address:
Glasco, KS 67445

A Town on the Move

History

Location: Ulysses

The story of how Ulysses moved its whole stead three miles!
Address: 300 E. Oklahoma
Ulysses, KS 67880

A View of Our Own

Geography

Location: Glasco

The Solomon River, after flowing eastward about 150 miles, turns southeast at Glasco. When approaching from the East, driving on Highway 24 from the junction with 81, you will be rewarded by a spectacular hilltop view of the Solomon Valley.
Address: U.S. 24
Glasco, KS 67445

AAA Ranch

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Aquaponic Organic Farm
Address: 624 US-166
Sedan, KS 67024

Aahh Some Blossom

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Valley Falls

Flowers, Food and Fun
Address: 300 Broadway Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Adam's Attic

Commerce

Location: Waterville

Large selection of antiques
Address: 111 Kansas
Waterville, KS 66548

Agriculture Community

Commerce

Location: Wilson

Scenic view from south of Wilson, above the Smoky Hill River
Address: 105 Rd
Wilson, KS 67490

Aksent Boutique

Commerce

Location: Abilene

Handmade jewelry, purses, Cha-Cha necklaces, bracelets, jeans, shorts, skirts, dressy shirts, causal shirts & sunglasses.
Address: 309 N Buckeye
Abilene, KS 67410

Alcove Spring

Geography | History

Location: Blue Rapids

A very historical site on the Oregon Trail and the National Register of Historic Places is nestled in the hills north of Blue Rapids. The spring was named in 1871 by a member of the ill-fated Donner-Reed Party.
Address: Tumbleweed Road off of N. U.S. 77
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Allen County Historical Museum

History | People

Location: Iola

In a building buit before 1900, Allen County's history is alive and well. Don't wait to come in.
Address: 20 S. Washington Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Alma Creamery

Commerce

Location: Alma


Address: 509 East Third
Alma, KS 66401

Alma Hotel

Architecture

Location: Alma


Address: 4th & Missouri Ave.
Alma, KS 66401

Always Christmas Shoppe

Commerce

Location: Barnes

Located in the Historic Barnes State Bank Museum, the Always Christmas time is one of a kind, unique shopping experience.
Address: 107 W Railroad Ave.
Barnes, KS 66933

America's Best Inn and Regency Inn

Architecture | Commerce

Location: Iola

Soooo, what would the doctor orders after a long day on the road or on the trail?
Address: 13 15 N. State Street
Iola, KS 66749

America's First Patented Helicopter

History | People

Location: Goodland

William J. Purvis saw a child playing with a toy whirligig in a candy store. That was the inspiration for America's First Patented Helicopter.
Address: 1717 Cherry
Goodland, KS 67735

American Fork Art

Art

Location: Lucas

Sculpture Garden
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

American Legion Bingo

Customs

Location: Ulysses

Enthusiasts from near and far come to take part in Post 79's weekly Monday night tradition
Address: 206 S. Main St
Ulysses, KS 67880

Angel Falls

Geography

Location: Lansing

Secluded scenic waterfall.
Address: Between Mary & Ida Streets
Lansing, KS 66043

Annie Oakley

Commerce | People

Location: Oakley

Was she born in Oakley, Kansas?
Address: 428 Center Avenue
Oakley, KS 67748

Anntie M's Attic

Commerce | History

Location: Waterville

You are invited to promenade through women's history while relishing vintage clothing, hats and accessories that adorned women from the 1870's through 1980's. Refreshments from a Victorian tea to 50's malt shop specials can be enjoyed by guests upon request.
Address: 109 E Commercial
Waterville, KS 66548

Antiques

Commerce

Location: Alma


Address: Downtown/Main Street
Alma, KS 66401

Antonino Elementary School (Betts residence)

Architecture

Location: Antonino

During the Great Depression when local farmers could not afford the cost of private parochial education, the public school district built an elementary school on the east edge of town.
Address:
Antonino, KS

Antonino Town and Post Office

History

Location: Antonino

By the 1890s and 1900s, more Catholic German-Russians from Munjor bought land and started farms in Lookout Township. Travel across the pastures and prairies to weekly church services in Munjor grew difficult, and so local landowners donated twenty acres for a new townsite.
Address: Antonino Rd. & 210 Ave.
Antonino, KS

Arapahoe Sun

Art

Location: Goodland

Continuing the theme of The Big Easel -- van Gogh Project, smaller easels with paintings have been erected in other Goodland city parks. Arapahoe Sun in Rosewood has symbols that the Arapahoe Indians in the area would have used.
Address: Spruce and Willow
Goodland, KS 67735

Arkansas River

Geography

Location: Great Bend

Address:
Great Bend, KS 67530

Armando Minjarez

People

Location: Ulysses

An immigrant's tale of art and success
Address: 1000 W. Patterson Ave
Ulysses, KS 67880

Around the Corner Coffee & Eatery

Cuisine

Location: Iola

...located just around the corner... can you find the right corner?
Address: 102 S. Washington Ave
Iola, KS 66749

Arrowheads Collection at the Museum

Art | People

Location: Burlingame

Collectors extraordinaire of Indian artifacts
Address: 117 S. Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

Art as a Healing Force

Art

Location: Plainville

New hospital features local artists
Address: 1210 N. Washington
Plainville, KS 67663

Art Displays at the Library

Art

Location: Gridley

Local art is always on display at the library.
Address: 512 Main Street
Gridley, KS 66852

Artist on a Ladder

Art | People

Location: La Cygne

Imagine a canvas so large that you need a ladder in order to paint it. This is exactly what La Cygne artist, Don Lutton, did for many of his masterpieces.
Address: 209 N. Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

ArtSpace

Art | Commerce

Location: Marquette

Contemporary Fine Art in the middle of Kansas!
Address: 115 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

As The Bladder Fills Club

Customs

Location: Smith Center

The core of the "As the Bladder Fills Club" are retired. They meet at the Second Cup Cafe Saturday mornings. If you want to know what is going on in Smith Center stop by for a cup of coffee. Stay for a Second Cup.
Address: Second Cup Cafe
Smith Center, KS 66967

Auctions at Prairie Junction

Customs

Location: Morland

Address: 512 Main
Morland, KS 67650

Audacious Boutique

Commerce | History

Location: Iola

This is part of a renaissance for downtown Iola... come look inside the old bank building to see what it has morphed into!
Address: 23 E. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Aunt B's Cookies and Cakes

Cuisine

Location: Burlingame

Taste bud tantalizing cinnamon rolls
Address: 113 W Santa Fe
Burlingame, KS 66413

Autumn in the Grove

Customs

Location: Lansing

Fall is in the air at this annual festival.
Address: 320 East Gilman
Lansing, KS 66043

Aw, nuts!

People

Location: Minneapolis

George Washington Carver became known for his work with peanuts, pecans, and soybeans. He graduated from Minneapolis High School!
Address: 110 S. Concord Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

B & B Country Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Iola

Expect home cooking, and plentiful fun and laughter while you're eating breakfast or lunch, come to the B & B and you'll experience home town life.
Address: 324 West Garfield
Iola, KS 66749

B & B Metal Arts

Art | Commerce

Location: Hoisington


Address: 1511 North Susank Road
Hoisington, KS 67544

B-29 Memorial

History

Location: Great Bend


Address: 9047 6th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

B.K's Bar & Grill

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Longton

Step back in time and have a cold one at the bar.
Address: 415 Kansas Ave
Longton, KS 67352

Back Roads of Kansas, the photography of Bonnie Tanis

Art

Location: Downs

Photography is the art medium that Bonnie uses to depict the natural beauty of Kansas.
Address: 602 E Osborne
Downs, KS 67437

Baker Arts Center

Art

Location: Liberal

Bringing a refreshing splash of fine arts to southwest Kansas.
Address: 624 N. Pershing
Liberal, KS 67901

Ball of Twine

Customs | History

Location: Cawker City

Farmer Frank Stoeber started saving used twine in his barn in 1953. The ball of twine was moved to Cawker City and now visitors take photos and add twine to make it even bigger.
Address: 800 Wisconsin St
Cawker City, KS 67430

Bandstand in the town square

Architecture | History

Location: Humboldt

Humboldt's town square has a beautiful two- level bandstand in the center. With no courthouse, all sides of the square can be seen.
Address: 9th St and Bridge St
Humboldt, KS 66748

Bank of Gas

Commerce

Location: Gas City

The Gas Kan Piggy Bank
Address: 301 W. First
Gas City, KS 66742

Barnes State Bank Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Barnes

The restored Barnes State Bank Building, originally built in 1911 is home to the "Barnes State Bank Museum" and "Always Christmas Shoppe".
Address: 107 Railroad Avenue
Barnes, KS 66933

Barton Community College

Commerce

Location: Great Bend


Address: 245 NE 30 Rd
Great Bend, KS 67530

Barton County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Great Bend


Address: 1400 Main Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Barton County Historical Society Museum & Village

History

Location: Great Bend

Interpretive site and displays
Address: 85 S. Hwy. 281
Great Bend, KS 67530

Battle Canyon

History

Location: Scott City

A monument overlooks a cave, canyon, and the bluffs where the Northern Cheyenne hid, waiting in ambush for the U.S. Cavalry.
Address: 1 mile south of Lake Scott State Park
Scott City, KS 67871

Beaver Creek Taxidermy

Commerce

Location: Smith Center

Owned and operated by a young lady. She is truly a young entrepreneur
Address: 117 E Kansas
Smith Center, KS 66967

Bergen's Blacksmith Shop

History

Location: Goessel

Now closed, it was the oldest continuously-open business in Goessel
Address: 210 E. Main
Goessel, KS 67053

Bethany Lutheran Church

Architecture | History

Location: Lindsborg

In 1882 Lindsborg's first performance of Handel's "Messiah" was held in Bethany Lutheran Church.
Address: 320 N Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Bethesda Hospital & Nursing Home

Architecture

Location: Goessel

Original steps still standing along with a memorial plaque
Address: 408 E. Main
Goessel, KS 67053

Beulah Stone Church

Architecture

Location: Leoti

One of the few native stone buildings remaining in Wichita County
Address: 11 miles north, 3 miles east, 3/4 mile north of Leoti
Leoti, KS 67861

Beverly vs. Patterson House

Architecture

Location: Burlingame

The Battle of the Builders
Address: 141 Fremont
Burlingame, KS 66413

Biblesta

Customs

Location: Humboldt

Free concerts,entertainment and parade on the Humboldt square
Address: 8th St and Bridge St
Humboldt, KS 66748

Bicycle Mystery

Customs

Location: Frankfort

I finally found a parking place.
Address: Zenith Road and 15th Terrace
Frankfort, KS 66427

Big Chief Drive In

Cuisine | History

Location: Oswego

From headstones to burgers and more
Address: 606 Merchant
Oswego, KS 67356

Big Ed's Steakhouse

Art | Cuisine

Location: Bird City


Address: 104 West Bressler
Bird City, KS 67731

Big John's Saloon

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Catharine


Address: 2111 Catharine Rd.
Catharine, KS 67627

Biggest Gas Kan

Customs

Location: Gas City

Worlds largest Gas Kan
Address:
Gas City, KS 66742

Biking the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail

Customs

Location: Garnett


Address: 419 S Oak St
Garnett, KS 66032

Bird City Community

History | People

Location: Bird City


Address: U.S. 36
Bird City, KS 67731

Bird watching near La Cygne

Customs | Geography

Location: La Cygne

Oh, look there's a bald eagle! The bald eagle is just one of 315 species of birds that you might see near La Cygne.
Address:
La Cygne, KS 66040

Birdhouse Art Tour

Art

Location: Great Bend

Address:
Great Bend, KS 67530

Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery

Art

Location: Lindsborg

Winner of 8 Wonders of Kansas! Art.
Address: 401 N First
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Birthplace of Walter P. Chrysler

People

Location: Wamego

Walter Percy Chrysler was born in Wamego on April 2, 1875. Chrysler was an American machinist, railroad mechanic and manager, automotive industry executive, and founder of the Chrysler Corporation.
Address: Intersection of U.S. 24 and K-99
Wamego, KS 66547

Black Squirrel City

Customs | History

Location: Marysville

Black squirrels? In Kansas? Sure enough, it's true. Entering Marysville from any direction there are signs proclaiming "Marysville, Kansas - Black Squirrel City".
Address: 10th & Oak
Marysville, KS 66508

Blacksmith Coffee Roastry

Commerce | History

Location: Lindsborg

Housed in one of Lindsborg's oldest structures, Holmberg & Johnson Blacksmith & Wagonshop.
Address: 122 N Main St
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Blue Rapids Historical Society Museum

History | People

Location: Blue Rapids

Rotating themed exhibits every four months and hosts special events. It houses collections of local historical significance from former and current residents.
Address: 36 Public Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66441

Blue River Rail Trail

Geography

Location: Marysville

7.2 mile trail for walkers, joggers and bicyclists that runs along the banks of the scenic Big Blue River.
Address: 8th Street and Jayhawk Road
Marysville, KS 66508

Bob Dole

People

Location: Russell

Bob Dole has been called a "towering figure" and "the most enduring Republican leader of the twentieth century"
Address: 1035 N Maple
Russell, KS 67665

Bob's Drive-In

Cuisine

Location: Meade

Burgers, fries and a milkshake!
Address: 801 U.S. 54
Meade, KS 67864

Bohemian Cultural Center/Alton Cafe

Architecture | Cuisine | History

Location: Alton

Located in former Bohemian Hall from next door Smith County.
Address: 602 Mill
Alton, KS 67623

Bolling's Meat Market and Deli

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Iola

On the corner of US Hwy 54 and State Street in Iola... what is inside this fun little grouping of buildings?
Address: 201 South State Street
Iola, KS 66749

Border Town Trading Post

Commerce | History

Location: Coolidge

An original 1880's general store that was considered one of the largest between Denver and Kansas City in the 1880's
Address: 110 Coolidge Ave
Coolidge, KS 67836

Boston Corbett Dugout

History | People

Location: Concordia

One of Concordia' most "colorful" residents was the man who shot John Wilkes Booth after he assassinated President Lincoln.
Address:
Concordia, KS 66901

Bowl Plaza

Art

Location: Lucas

The most unique restroom ever!
Address:
Lucas, KS 67648

Brant's Market

Commerce

Location: Plainville

Brant's Market has opened a second retail location, following in the footsteps of their parent location in Lucas, KS.
Address: 121 W. Mill Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Brant's Meat Market

Commerce

Location: Lucas

Czechoslovakian meat market, and one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Commerce
Address: 125 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Brick Streets

Architecture | History

Location: Valley Falls

Why is 8th street paved with concrete when most of the streets are brick?
Address: 412 Broadway
Valley Falls, KS

Bridges of Northern Barton County

Architecture

Location: Hoisington

Beautiful WPA Limestone Bridges withstand the test of time.
Address: North of Hoisington
Hoisington, KS 67544

Brit Spaugh

People

Location: Great Bend

Opened the zoo and park
Address: 3007 10th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Broadway RFD

Customs

Location: Lindsborg

Broadway RFD, established in 1959, is Kansas'longest-running outdoor theatre.
Address: 104 E. Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Broadway's Historic Homes

Architecture

Location: Great Bend


Address: 85 South Highway 281
Great Bend, KS 67530

Bronze Pony Express Horse & Rider

Art | History

Location: Marysville

Larger than life bronze Pony Express Horse and Rider
Address: 7th and Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Brooker Central Park

History

Location: Marion

The focus of the community, since first settlers came. Look for the antique fountain, dating back to 1884.
Address: 620 East Main
Marion, KS 66861

Brown Grand Theatre

Architecture | Art

Location: Concordia

Restored to its original 1907 splendor, this stunning performing arts theatre is a must see! Perhaps you'll even see "Earl"!
Address: 310 W. 6th St.
Concordia, KS 66901

Buck LeGrand

People

Location: Sedan

LeGrand was a Bull Fighter and Rodeo Clown.
Address:
Sedan, KS 67361

Buck's BBQ and Steakhouse

Cuisine

Location: Sedan

BBQ, Steakhouse, and Bar and Grill west of Sedan
Address: 1898 US-166 B
Sedan, KS 67361

Buffalo Bill Bronze by Charlie Norton

Art

Location: Oakley

Charlie and Pat Norton, Leoti, created this twice-life sized bronze sculpture of Buffalo Bill on his horse in pursuit of a buffalo.
Address: 3083 U.S. 83
Oakley, KS 67748

Buffalo Bill double life-sized bronze sculpture

History | People

Location: Oakley

The "Legend of the Birthplace of Buffalo Bill". What's it all about and where can you find out?
Address: 3083 U.S. 83
Oakley, KS 67748

Buffalo hunters' deaths spark battle

History

Location: Goodland

Several buffalo hunters were killed by Native Americans on Beaver Creek, part of a chain of events leading to the Battle of Sappa Hole.
Address:
Goodland, KS 67735

Buffalo Wallows

Geography

Location: Antonino

Millions of bison once crowded the Great Plains before being hunted to near-extinction in the 1800s.
Address:
Antonino, KS

Buffalo Woman

Art

Location: Leoti

A bronze sculpture by Leoti artist Charlie Norton
Address: 206 South 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Buggy Days Antiques

Commerce

Location: Seneca

Antiques and collectibles housed in an historic hardware building!
Address: 509 Main Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Bull City Gun Shop

Commerce

Location: Alton

The newest business in town for the oldest sport in the area
Address: 517 Third Street
Alton, KS 67623

Burgers and Beer

Cuisine

Location: Plainville

Don't let the name fool you...They have more than burgers, and more than beer. Hi Y'all!
Address: 105 E. Mill Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Buster Keaton Hand Painted Tile Sign

Art

Location: Piqua

A black-and-white hand-painted tile sign is found inside the Buster Keaton Museum.
Address: 302 S Hill Street
Piqua, KS 66761

Buster Keaton Memorial Museum

Art | People

Location: Piqua

The Buster Keaton Museum in Piqua is devoted to Buster Keaton, the silent film actor, writer, and director.
Address: 302 S. Hill Street
Piqua, KS 66761

Butterfly Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Goodland

Butterfly Cafe is the only airport terminal restaurant in Kansas west of Salina. Make sure to eat some homemade pie!
Address: 602 Renner Field Road
Goodland, KS 67735

Bygone Days on the Bricks

Art

Location: Goodland

Former Goodland resident Brian Freeman wanted a mural on the south side of his coffee house, so he hired Laurie Albin of WaKeeney to paint it. Mural commemorates the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.
Address: 1530 Main St
Goodland, KS 67735

C & R Railroad Museum

Art | Customs

Location: Phillipsburg

One of six miniature train communities in the United States.
Address: 860 Park Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Camp Hunter Park

Geography

Location: Humboldt

Named after the Civil War Camp set up by the Kansas Calvary to protect the town of Humboldt after the town was burned down during the Civil War
Address: 806 S 1st St
Humboldt, KS 66748

Camp Hunter RV Park

Commerce

Location: Humboldt

Camp at this historical campground.
Address: 1st St. and Ohio St.
Humboldt, KS 66748

Cancun Mexican Grill

Cuisine

Location: Meade

Get an authentic Mexican dining experience for lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
Address: 144 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Capuchin Franciscan Friars Sculpture

Art | History

Location: Victoria

A sculpture by Hays artist, Pete Felten, depicts the Capuchin Franciscan Friars who served as priests in the new Ellis County communities.
Address: 900 Cathedral Ave.
Victoria, KS 67671

Cardinal Drive-In

Cuisine

Location: Plainville

Buzz in your order the old-fashioned way
Address: 400 N. Broadway & K-18
Plainville, KS 67663

Carnahan Road Scenic Drive

Geography

Location: Olsburg

Explore rural Olsburg and the beautiful Flint Hills!
Address:
Olsburg, KS

Carnegie Arts Center

Art | Commerce

Location: Goodland

Carnegie Arts Center offers artwork for sale by local and regional artists.
Address: 120 W. 12th
Goodland, KS 67735

Carnegie Public Library

Architecture

Location: Herington

The library, built in 1915, is still in use today. NRHP
Address: 102 S. Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Catharine Post Office

Commerce

Location: Catharine

The Catharine Post office has been operated by the Schmidt family for three generations.
Address: 1676 St. Martin Street
Catharine, KS 67627

Catherine School

Architecture

Location: Catharine

Established 1902. Closed 1999.
Address: 2131 St. Anton Street
Catharine, KS 67627

Cattle Call at the Sale Barn

Commerce | Customs

Location: Oakley

Wednesday is Cattle Call at the Oakley Livestock Commission.
Address: 208 S. Freeman
Oakley, Kansas 67748

Cement Bridge over the Cottonwood River

Architecture | Geography

Location: Florence

Drive over the old bridge and onto the brick street leading out of town.
Address: East 3rd Street
Florence, KS 66851

Cemeteries and Memorials

History

Location: Osage City


Address: Hwy 31 north of Osage City
Osage City, KS 66523

Cemeteries of Lecompton

History

Location: Lecompton

Cemetery census of burials in Lecompton and Kanwaka Townships in Douglas County, Kansas includes names of the deceased' spouse and parents where possible.
Address: PO Box 68
Lecompton, KS 66050-0068

Centennial History of Olsburg

History

Location: Olsburg

Most previous histories of Olsburg say that the town began in 1880 when the Kansas Central Railroad ran its line through this part of the prairie and Oscar and C.W. Fagerberg opened up a general store. To taste the real flavor of the times we need to go back further...
Address:
Olsburg, KS

Centennial Mural

Art

Location: Meade

Trouble on the prairie
Address: 138 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Center Monuments

Commerce | Customs

Location: Smith Center

Creative designs and engraving on limestone and granite
Address: 117 N. Main Street
Smith Center, KS 66967

Central Branch Railroad

History

Location: Waterville


Address: 126 S. Kansas
Waterville, KS 66548

Central Community Church

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

This native stone church was built in 1874
Address: 211 W Court
Smith Center, KS 66967

Champion Trees

Geography

Location: Lansing

Champions live in Lansing.
Address: Leavenworth Country Club, Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Lansing, KS 66043

Chanute Art Gallery

Art

Location: Chanute

The Chanute Art Gallery includes more than 1,500 square foot of exhibit space and houses a permanent core collection that includes 25 mediums, representing 135 artists.
Address: 17 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chanute, KS 66720

Chanute-Wright Brothers Memorial

Art

Location: Chanute

This sculpture was given to the City of Chanute as a gift from the Chanute High School Class of 1941. The sculpture honors engineer and city namesake Octave Chanute and the Wright Brothers, who were mentored by Chanute.
Address: 5 W. Main
Chanute, KS 66720

Charles Linkenauger House

Architecture | History

Location: Burlingame

1867 best house on the block
Address: 313 E. Santa Fe Avenue
Burlingame, KS 66413

Charlie Weighs Potatoes

Art

Location: Glasco

The papier mache likeness of Charlie Studt standing at the scales can be seen from the street--and often catches the unsuspecting by surprise. This sculpture was commissioned as a tribute to the many businessmen and women who invested their lives in meeting Glasco's needs.
Address: 129 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Charlie's Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Leoti

One of the first established Mexican restaurants in western Kansas and a top 24 finalist for the 8 Wonders of Kansas Cuisine
Address: 510 East Broadway
Leoti, KS 67861

Chautauqua County Courthouse

History

Location: Sedan

This building was completed in 1918 at a cost not to exceed $50,000.
Address: 200 N Chautauqua
Sedan, KS 67361

Chautauqua Hills Farm

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Blueberry and Blackberry farm
Address: 1778 Rd 23
Sedan, KS 67352

Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area

Geography

Location: Great Bend

Address: 56 NE 40 Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area & Nature Conservancy Preserve

Geography

Location: Hoisington


Address:
Hoisington, KS 67544

Chicago White Sox and New York Giants

History

Location: Blue Rapids

The 100th Anniversary will be celebrated on September 21, 2013 with lots of fun and a historic real ballgame on the same field! You won't want to miss the excitement and activities! Located along the famous "White Way" Hwy that joins Chicago with Colorado Springs.
Address: K-9 Riverside Park (Marshall Co Fairgrounds)
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Chicken Coop Antiques

Commerce

Location: Burlingame

On the Trail to great antiques
Address: 117 W. Santa Fe Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Chief Opothleyahola

History | People

Location: Yates Center

(Hu-pui-hilth-Yahola)
Address:
Yates Center, KS 66783

Chief Theater

Architecture | Art

Location: Coldwater

In 2004 this theatre was completely renovated with no detail being left out. The beautiful Indian decor was refurbished to restore every detail of the original motif.
Address: 122 E. Main Street
Coldwater, KS 67029

Chief Wabansi

People

Location: Alma


Address: 227 Missouri
Alma, KS 66401

China Kitchen

Cuisine

Location: Kinsley

Authentic Chinese Food, in Kansas! Enjoy their buffet or order off the menu. The laid back dining atmosphere and wonderful food will bring you back again and again.
Address: 310 E. 10th
Kinsley, KS 67547

China Palace

Cuisine | People

Location: Iola

Whether you want a huge selection from a buffet, or you want a special meal from the menu, this is the place to find authenic Chinese food.
Address: 110 N. State Street
Iola, KS 66749

Chisholm Trail Monument

History

Location: Clearwater

Stand exactly where the cattle roamed the plains. This monument marks the ground where herds of cattle and cowboys passed through Clearwater on their way to Wichita.
Address: 1200 E. Ross
Clearwater, KS 67026

Chisholm Trail Mural

Art | History

Location: Clearwater

Experience this 80 foot mural, located on the front of the Clearwater Historical Museum, depicting the early history of Clearwater. Clearwater is the only Kansas town that exists solely because of this trail.
Address: 149 N. 4th
Clearwater, KS 67026

Choo Choo Ropes

Commerce

Location: Gridley

Only rope manufacturer in Kansas
Address: 449 Homestead Rd. SW
Gridley, KS 66852

Christ Kid's Childcare

People

Location: Galva

Address: 400 Northview
Galva, KS 67443

Christmas Eve Mass at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church

Customs

Location: Piqua

Since 1884 there has been a Christmas Eve Mass at St. Martins, with a few exceptions.
Address: Xylan Rd
Piqua, KS 66761

Chuck Wagon Restaurant

Art | Cuisine

Location: Meade

Best Chicken Fry in Meade County -- and art gallery!
Address: 805 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Churches

Architecture

Location: Osage City

United Methodist, 1917; First Prebsytarian, 1923; St Patrick's Catholic 1912
Address: 6th Street near LORD Street
Osage City, KS 66523

City Hall

Architecture | History

Location: Bird City


Address: 111 East Bressler
Bird City, KS 67731

City Hall graffiti

Customs | History

Location: Lebanon

Evidence of a Prime Time Crime.
Address: Chicago and Main Streets
Lebanon, KS 66952

City lakes and reservoir

Geography

Location: Herington

Two beautiful lakes.
Address: 500 Avenue, 2.4 miles west of city
Herington, KS 67449

City of Galva

People

Location: Galva

Address: 208 S Main
Galva, KS 67443

City of Lebo Mural

Art | History

Location: Lebo

A great mural showing the historical buildings and other historical information about Lebo.
Address: Beside city hall
Lebo, KS 66856

City of the Swans

Art | Customs

Location: La Cygne

Come visit the city of over 100 swans!!
Address: Throughout town
La Cygne, KS 66040

City Sundries

Cuisine | Customs

Location: Marquette

Find an old-fashioned soda fountain here!
Address: 104 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Civil War self guided tour

History

Location: Humboldt

The night was a glow, by the flames of the burning town.
Address: 107 S. 9th
Humboldt, KS 66748

Civil War Statue

Art | History

Location: Kinsley

A truly unique memorial to those who fought and perished in the Civil War.
Address: 2 miles west of Kinsey on 1st Street
Kinsley, KS 67547

Civilian Conservation Corps Stone Pillars Guard Rail

Geography

Location: Seneca

Limestone pillars line both sides of Hwy. 63 over what used to be Lake Nemaha
Address:
Seneca, KS 66538

Claire Windsor

History | People

Location: Cawker City

Silent movie star grew up in Cawker City, changed her name and ended up with a star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood.
Address:
Cawker City, KS 67430

Clarence Audburn Gilbert

People

Location: Plainville

Obscure hero memorialized at Post Office
Address: 111 S. Main
Plainville, KS 67663

Classic Inn

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Address: 1 South Patton Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Climb a giant rock!

Customs | Geography

Location: Minneapolis

Rock City is a terrific playground for kids and adults!
Address: 1051 Ivy Road
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Cloud Ceramics

Commerce

Location: Concordia


Address: 1716 Quail Road
Concordia, KS 66901

Cloud County Historical Museum

History | People

Location: Concordia

How many museums have a plane hanging from the ceiling, allow you to play in water, ring bells and lock your sibling in jail? Experience this and more!
Address: 635 Broadway
Concordia, KS 66901

Clyde Arboretum

Geography

Location: Clyde

Dedication and love of nature comes together under the majestic canopy of the Clyde Arboretum
Address: 204 Campbell Avenue
Clyde, KS 66938

Coco Cola Mural

Art

Location: Herington

The mural is a replica of an old advertisement that was on the building when it was a drug store.
Address: Corner of Main and First Street
Herington, KS 67449

Codell Road and Saline River Road Scenic Drive

Geography

Location: Catharine


Address:
Catharine, KS

Coffee at the Elevator

Customs

Location: Alton

A place for coffee
Address: 306 Mill St.
Alton, KS 67623

Coffee Mill Row

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

When Rock Island Railroad made Goodland into a sectional headquarters, railroad workers poured in. They needed housing and Coffee Mill Row, named for the coffee grinders the houses resembled, was born.
Address: 14th and Caldwell
Goodland, KS 67735

Coffee, Tea, & Me

Location: Oberlin


Address: 159 S Penn Ave.
Oberlin, KS 67749

Col. Napoleon Bonaparte Brown

People

Location: Concordia

Some say Col. Brown made his money as a horse thief, his wife said he was a doctor. Whatever the case Col. Brown and his bag of money is responsible for helping Concordia grow into a great town.
Address: 130 E. 6th
Concordia, KS 66901

Coldwater Golf Course

Customs

Location: Coldwater

The Coldwater Golf Course is unique offering an exclusive 10-hole course.
Address: south on 183 on the east side of Coldwater Lake.
Coldwater, KS

Coldwater Lake

Customs | Geography

Location: Coldwater

Coldwater Lake is one of the few lakes in Kansas that allows swimming as well as boating, fishing and camping
Address: South of Coldwater off 183
Coldwater, KS 67029

College Hill Coffee

Cuisine

Location: Winfield

Charming coffee house located near Southwestern College. Free Wifi.
Address: 403 Soward
Winfield, KS 67156

Columbian Theatre, Museum, and Art Center

Art | History

Location: Wamego

The Columbian Theatre was built in the late 1890s by businessman J.C. Rogers to house artifacts he retrieved from the 1893 World's Fair: Columbian Exposition at Chicago.
Address: 521 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Comanche County Courthouse

Architecture | History

Location: Coldwater

1928 Modern Eclecticism style
Address: 201 S. New York
Coldwater, KS 67029

Comforts of Home City Jail

History

Location: Lecompton

City Jail circa 1892-1902. All the Comforts of Home!
Address: Across alley west of 319 Elmore Street
Lecompton, KS 66050

Community Building

Architecture

Location: Phillipsburg

" A Building Put To Community Use."
Address: 425 F Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Community Center

Location: Marion

Formerly the Marion Auditorium, this elegant space has been extensively remodeled and repurposed as a community center.
Address: 203 N. Third
Marion, KS 66861

Constitution Hall

History

Location: Lecompton

Finalist for 8 Wonders of Kansas History! See the legislation chamber where The Lecompton Constitution was drafted-Where John Calhoun, James Lane, Sheriff Sam Jones and other famous and infamous movers and shakers of Kansas Territory walked from 1855-1861. Exhibits & Maps
Address: 319 Elmore, P.O. Box 198
Lecompton, KS 66050

Coronado Heights

Geography

Location: Lindsborg

Winner of the 8 Wonders of Kansas! Geography.
Address: 3 miles north on 13th Avenue and 1 mile west on Coronado Road
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Coronado's Mexican Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Iola

If you like your Mexican food prepared in differnt ways, you'll find Coronado's the place to eat.
Address: 1401 East Street
Iola, KS 66749

Corporal Noah Van Buren Ness Statue

Art

Location: Ness City

Life-sized bronze statue stands guard at the Ness County Courthouse.
Address: 202 W. Sycamore
Ness City, KS 67560

Cottonwood Ranch

Geography

Location: Morland

There once were Merino sheep
Address: 14432 East Hwy 24
Morland, KS 67740

Country Style Stoves

Commerce

Location: Ulysses

Heating stoves, grills, and country wall decor.
Address: 13 miles east of Ulysses on U.S. 160
Ulysses, KS 67880

County Seat Fight

Geography | History

Location: Goodland

A legal slugfest between upstart Goodland and established Eustis ended with Goodland as the winner of the Sherman County seat prize.
Address: 1102 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Court House clock face

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

One of the four clock faces from the 1904 court house tower is on the square (south side) The other one you can find...look in a historic spot.
Address: just off of the downtown square
Iola, KS 66749

Courtney's Place

Architecture | Cuisine

Location: Toronto

Fresh pasta, divine pizza and a look at Toronto history.
Address: 120 W. Main
Toronto, KS 66777

Courtyard on Main

Cuisine

Location: McPherson

The zip code might be McPherson but you'll think you've escaped to a beautiful Tuscan villa. In good weather, order at the counter and find a seat outside in the courtyard while owner Judith Dobson makes a mouth-watering wrap or salad you'll never forget.
Address: 203 S. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Cowley County Barn Quilts

Art

Location: Dexter

Address:
Dexter, KS

Cowley County Historical Museum

History

Location: Winfield

Learn interesting tidbits about the history of Cowley County.
Address: 1011 Mansfield St
Winfield, KS 67156

Cowley State Lake Waterfall

Geography

Location: Dexter

Address: 20467 US Hwy 166
Dexter, KS

Crazy R's Bar and Grill

Cuisine

Location: Goodland

The steaks are big and juicy at Rod Cooper's restaurant. Antiques and collectibles adorn the walls and hang from the ceiling.
Address: 1618 Main St
Goodland, KS 67735

Crest Theatre

Architecture | Art

Location: Great Bend


Address: 1905 Lakin Ave.
Great Bend, KS 67530-0361

Cromwell Dixon

History

Location: Smith Center

Boy Genius, Inventor, Aviator, Boy Aeronaut
Address:
Smith Center, KS 66967

Cross Timbers State Park

Geography

Location: Toronto


Address:
Toronto, KS 66777

Crystal Springs

Geography | History

Location: Florence

The ever flowing springs in Florence
Address:
Florence, KS 66851

Custom harvesting machinery invented here

History

Location: Inman

The self propelled silage cutter was first built at Inman and started an industry. Pete Froese built the first one and was soon commerciall built by the Plett brothers on Inman's Main street
Address: 103 N Main PO Box 125
Inman, KS 67546

Czech Heritage Downtown Mural

Art

Location: Lucas

Created by Lucas artist Erika Nelson, the Czech Heritage Mural depicts the history of the region surrounding the cities of Wilson & Lucas and Wilson Reservoir. Located in Lucas Mini-Park on north wall of Troy's Grocery Store.
Address: 201 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Dala Horses

Customs

Location: Olsburg

We are proud of our rich Swedish heritage and extend a hearty "Valkommen" to visitors and future residents alike.
Address:
Olsburg, KS 66520

Dale Miller

History | People

Location: Florence

Like the Eveready Bunny...he keeps on goin'.
Address:
Florence, KS 77951

Dalton Gang Bank Robbery and Hitching Post

History

Location: Dexter

The Dalton Gang's last successful bank robbery occurred in Dexter.
Address: 131 S. Main
Dexter, KS 67038

Dalton Gang Hideout

Architecture | History

Location: Meade

Escape with the Dalton Gang through the tunnel and away from the law!
Address: 502 S. Pearlette
Meade, KS 67864

Dane G. Hansen Museum

Art

Location: Logan

Shows many different traveling art exhibits
Address: 110 W. Main
Logan, KS 67646

Dane Gray Hansen

People

Location: Logan

Son to one of the founders of Logan
Address: From
Logan, KS

Danielle Dinges

People

Location: Ness City

Miss Rodeo Kansas 2010
Address: 102 W. Main
Ness City, KS 67560

Dave's Pizza Oven

Art | Cuisine

Location: Coldwater

Dave's Pizza Oven is "HOT". Come to Coldwater and try Dave's Special Dessert Pizza, while your eyes dance across the many area photos on the wall.
Address: 100 N. Central
Coldwater, KS 67029

Daylight Donut Gang

Customs

Location: Ulysses

Groups gather daily at the donut shop
Address: 202 S. Main St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Delaware Cemetery

History

Location: Lansing

Historic country cemetery.
Address: near 26199 County Road 5
Lansing, KS 66043

Delaware River

Geography | History

Location: Valley Falls

A river that went from "Grasshopper" to Delaware
Address:
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Delgado's Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend


Address: 2210 10th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Desperate Indian Battle at the Forks of Beaver Creek

History

Location: Smith Center

Address:
Smith Center, KS

Devil's Dip

Customs | Geography

Location: Leoti

If ever you want to dare to do dirt, be sure to go through Devil's Dip in rural Wichita County!
Address:
Leoti, KS 67861

Dexter Mural

Art

Location: Dexter


Address: 105 S. Main
Dexter, KS 67038

Dine with Kings and a Queen!

Cuisine | Customs

Location: Iola

Want to go back in time? Find Elvis, Pizza Burgers and Polaroids here!
Address: 321 S. State St.
Iola, KS 66749

Discovery of Helium

Geography | History

Location: Dexter

The gas that wouldn't burn.
Address:
Dexter, KS

Ditto-Leach House

Architecture | History

Location: Wamego

Constructed in 1890, the Ditto-Leach House was built to resemble a Villa in the suburbs of Messina, on the island of Sicily. With its stained glass windows, 21 gables and 70+ windows, this is an attraction for all to see.
Address: 910 5th Street
Wamego, KS 66547

Doing something about the weather

Customs | Geography

Location: Goodland

At Goodland's National Weather Service Forecast Office, forecasters predict the weather in order to lessen its impact.
Address: 920 Armory Road
Goodland, KS 67735

Dominican Sisters

People

Location: Great Bend

The Dominican Sisters
Address: 3600 Broadway
Great Bend, KS 67530

Don Nichols Car Collection

Art | History | People

Location: Iola

Hawaii and Iola, Kansas...what do we have in common? Come visit to find out!
Address: 224 N Washington
Iola, KS 66749

Don the Great Dane

History

Location: Lebanon

92 year old dog.
Address: Kanza House Genealogical Library and Museum
Lebanon, KS

Don's Drive - In Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Oakley

1960's Drive In for burgers, fries and fried pickles served curb side.
Address: 3448 U.S. 40
Oakley, KS 67748

Doodlebug Walking Trail

Geography

Location: Valley Falls

Walk the trail of the original Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railway line.
Address: 507 Maple Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Dorothy's House and the Land of Oz

Customs

Location: Liberal

Voted one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Customs!
Address: 567 E. Cedar
Liberal, KS 67901

Doughboy Statue

History

Location: Onaga

See one of the few WW1 Doughboy statues in Kansas
Address: Intersection of Leonard & 4th St.
Onaga, KS 66521

Downs Carnegie Library

Architecture

Location: Downs

One of only two located in non-county seat cities in Kansas
Address: 504 Morgan Ave
Downs, KS 67437

Downs Depot

History

Location: Downs

A handsome brick structure built in 1917 after the first depot built of wood burned in 1916.
Address: Railroad Park
Downs, KS 67437

Downtown Historic District

Architecture

Location: Glasco

The 25 contributing buildings in Glasco's Downtown Historic District date from the original stone Biggs Building, built in 1880, to the former drug store, built in 1933, creating a unified commercial district. This district was placed on the National Register in 2002.
Address: 130 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Downtown Limestone walls

Architecture

Location: Plainville

1909 fire destroys all but these sturdy walls
Address: Mill Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Downtown Mural

Art

Location: Olsburg

This downtown flag mural greets visitors and provides a perfect backdrop for photos!
Address: 2nd & Elm Street
Olsburg, KS 66520

Downtown Mural

Art

Location: Frankfort

A mural of a summer farm scene was the work of two high school art students who wanted to leave their "mark" before leaving for college.
Address: East Main Street
Frankfort, KS

Downtown Window Displays

Art

Location: Beloit

Stroll through the downtown business district and enjoy the stories of our community's history.
Address: Main and Mill Streets
Beloit, KS 67420

Doyle Creek Mercantile and Corral

Commerce | History

Location: Florence

A quaint shop with a cute little wax granny will greet you as you enter the shop.
Address: 510 Main Street
Florence, KS 66851

Doyle Place

Architecture | History

Location: Florence

1882 Limestone Home on Doyle Creek
Address: 1123 North X Ranch Road
Florence, KS 66851

Dr. A.H. Mann

People

Location: Toronto

Served as Assistant Surgeon with General Custer and the Seventh Calvary.
Address:
Toronto, KS 66777

Dream Theatre

History

Location: Russell

3-D movie theatre
Address: 629 N. Main
Russell, KS 67665

Dream Theatre

Customs

Location: Glasco

Customs work their way into memory and hearts. One such custom is going to the Dream Theatre to see the latest movie. The last reel rolled in 1970, after more than 50 years of entertainment on Main Street.
Address: 104 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Drill Stem Sign

History

Location: Piqua

The Rural Water District sign reflects the rich history of the building.
Address: 302 S. Hill Street
Piqua, KS 66761

Driving on brick streets

Customs | Geography | People

Location: Goodland

A Native American from the Oneida tribe, Jim Brown was a phenomenally fast bricklayer. He turned street paving into a spectator sport in Goodland while paving Main and some side streets.
Address: 12th and Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Drug Store Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Lincoln

1880's to 1920's pharmacy history with tours and demonstrations.
Address: 161 E Lincoln Ave
Lincoln, KS 67455

Duane's Flowers

Commerce

Location: Iola

who is the busiest person in Iola on Feb. 14 each year?
Address: 5 S. Jefferson Ave.
Iola, KS 66749

Duff's Buffalo Ranch Tours

Customs

Location: Scott City

Take a ride on the wild side with a buffalo tour!
Address: 980 W Rd 100
Scott City, KS 67871

Dutch Mill

Architecture | History

Location: Wamego

The Old Dutch Mill was built in 1879 by a Dutch immigrant east of town; it was moved stone by stone to its present location in 1924.
Address: East side of City Park on 4th Street
Wamego, KS 66547

Eagle Plumbing Heating & Air

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 203 S Empire
Galva, KS 67443

Earl W. Sutherland

People

Location: Burlingame

Monumental pioneer of the scientific type
Address:
Burlingame, KS 66413

Earl's Bar and Grill

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Schoenchen

Even before he retired, Earl Gottschalk always gardened and loved to cook for his friends. His bar and grill are his way to stay active doing what he loves.
Address: 110 Oak
Schoenchen, KS 67667

Early Pioneers of Victoria Historical Landmark

History

Location: Victoria

This marker is dedicated to two groups of settlers in Victoria.
Address: U.S. 40 & Ball Park Road
Victoria, KS 67671

Early residences of Lindsborg walking tour

Architecture

Location: Lindsborg

Interested in the location of the first flush toilet in Lindsborg? We can help!
Address: 104 E. Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Eazy Street

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend


Address: 54 NE 30 Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Economy Manufacturing, Inc

Commerce

Location: Sedan

"Home Of The Economy Flatbed" Around here folks have come to depend on the Economy Flatbed for all sorts of needs from farm and ranch to construction work and other industry, or to just fix up that ol' truck.
Address: 833 State Hwy 99
Sedan, KS 67361

Ed Martinez

People

Location: Great Bend

Banding shorebirds at Cheyenne Bottoms
Address: 5848 Broadway Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Edwards County Museum and Sod House

Art | History

Location: Kinsley

Pull over at the Midway Park for a rest, picnic and take your picture at the famous Midway USA sign. Oh, and don't forget the Edwards County Historical Society Museum and Sod House.
Address: Junction of U.S. 50 and 56
Kinsley, KS 67547

Eisenhower Mural

Art | People

Location: Abilene

The idea for creating a mural for downtown Abilene began in February 2006 as a project to honor the 25th Anniversary of the Arts Council of Dickinson County.
Address: 4th & Buckeye
Abilene, KS 67410

El As De Oros Mexican Restaurant

Art | Cuisine

Location: Plainville

Art and eat!
Address: 711 S. Washington
Plainville, KS 67663

El Charro Mexican Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Iola

A place where you can leave with a dollop of whip cream on your nose!
Address: 17 W. Madison Ave.
Iola, KS 66749

El Cuartelejo Pueblo

History

Location: Scott City

El Cuartelejo Pueblo Ruins
Address: Located in Lake Scott State Park
Scott City, KS 67871

El Jimador Mexican Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Iola

Iola's newest restaurant opened last Wednesday, October 9, 2013 and we're excited to have another authentic Mexican Restaurant. Beautiful, clean and an exciting menu was featured at the guest only opening.
Address: 920 N. State
Iola, KS 66749

El Quartelejo Museum

History

Location: Scott City

El Quartelejo is a unique pueblo style museum located on the west side of Scott City.
Address: 902 W. 5th
Scott City, KS 67871

El Ranchito Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Ulysses

The Mexican cafe with the heart and soul only a family could create
Address: 111 E. Oklahoma St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Eleanor

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

Eleanor Roosevelt worried about typhroid fever and the spread of germs. See our "Eleanor."
Address: West of Iola on U.S. 54 in cemetery
Iola, KS 66749

Elementary School

History

Location: Munjor

Prior to the Munjor Elementary School building becoming operational in 1974, the two-story limestone building at 882 Main was the schoolhouse for Munjor. children.
Address: 894 Main
Munjor, KS 67601

Elk Falls Pottery

Art | Commerce

Location: Elk Falls

Started in 1976 by Steve and Jane Fry. Steve digs native Kansas clay which is transformed into beautiful hand-thrown stoneware and earthenware.
Address: 500 6th Street
Elk Falls, KS 67345

Elk herd

Geography

Location: Johnson City

Elk live in a fenced pasture about 1 mile south of Johnson on Highway 27.
Address: 104 E. Highland
Johnson City, KS 67855

Elk Valley School

People

Location: Longton

Home of the Orange and Black! Go Lions!
Address: 7th & Delaware
Longton, KS 67352

Elm Creek Community Garden

Customs | People

Location: Iola

Build it, and they will come!
Address: 702 S. 1st Street
Iola, KS 66749

Elm Creek Disc Golf Course

Customs | Geography

Location: Iola

What would the Frisbee Pie Company think of this?
Address: South Washington Ave
Iola, KS 66749

Elm Creek Park (north and south) for Picnicking and Fishing Park

Customs | Geography

Location: Iola

Just bring your fishing pole, Kansas license, and enjoy fishing in Elm Creek.
Address: South Washington Avenue to Elm Creek
Iola, KS 66749

Emmett Kelly

People

Location: Sedan

World famous Ringling Brothers Barnum Bailey circus clown Weary Willie(1898-1979). Born in Sedan,Kansas
Address: 210 E Main
Sedan, KS 67361

English Cemetery

History

Location: Victoria

This location is the final resting place for 18 Scottish and British pioneers who were some of the original community members.
Address: 100 Angus Drive
Victoria, KS 67671

Ennis-Handy House

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

Mary Ennis built this Queen Anne mansion in 1907 for $5,000. The grand lady has lived through a period as a boarding house and a funeral home between periods as a private home. The Sherman County Historical Society purchased it in 2001 and it is now open for tours.
Address: 202 W. 13th
Goodland, KS 67735

Episcopal Church

History

Location: Logan

Most historical building in Logan
Address: 210 Washington
Logan, KS 67646

Escaping at Smoky Gardens

Customs | Geography

Location: Goodland

Twelve miles southwest of Goodland lies a jewel of a park along the North Fork of the Smoky Hill River.
Address: Roads 17 and 54
Goodland, KS

Eschbaugh Advertising and Prairie Pallet Studio & Gallery

Architecture | Commerce | History

Location: Wilson

A silk screening business and gallery built from the recycled Dakota sandstone of Wilson's old Union Pacific Railroad Depot.
Address: 3945 205th Rd
Wilson, KS 67490

Estey Pipe Organ

Art | History

Location: Burlingame

Celebrating 100+ years of faithful service
Address: 322 S. Topeka Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Esther's Easel

Art | Commerce

Location: La Cygne

Stop by and enjoy the talents of local artist, Esther Shields. Explore your creative side by signing up for one of her painting classes.
Address: 210 North Commercial
La Cygne, KS 66040

Ever wonder where the trail ends?

Geography | History

Location: Abilene

Come to Abilene and see where the Chisholm Trail ended in the beginning.
Address: 201 NW Second Street
Abilene, KS 67410

Fall Soup Days

Customs

Location: Marysville

Enjoy delicious homemade soup, sandwiches, pies and desserts every Thursday.
Address: 101 North 10th Street
Marysville, KS 66508

Fancy T's and More

Commerce

Location: Waterville

Step inside this cozy little gift shop to find a little bit of a whole lot of things. Visit with the owners, Sandy and Sharon to hear about what's going on in the area.
Address: 126 S. Kansas St.
Waterville, KS 66548

Farm Implement & Supply

Commerce

Location: Plainville

Farm implements reflect history of agriculture
Address: S. Highway 183
Plainville, KS 67663

Farmer's Market

Customs

Location: Great Bend

Address: 1409 Williams
Great Bend, KS 67530

Farmers Market

Customs

Location: Olsburg

Farmers Market on Thursday nights in downtown Olsburg on 2nd street, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
Address: 317 2nd Street
Olsburg, KS 66520

Father Juan De Padilla

History | People

Location: Herington

First Christian martyr in the United States
Address: 501 North Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Fearless Fred Trolley

History | People

Location: Iola

Fearless Fred is a Trolley? Come take a ride to find out why Iola's most recently purchased trolley is named Fearless Fred!
Address: 208 W. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Federated Church

History

Location: Burlingame

Strength in Union
Address: 322 S. Topeka Avenue
Burlingame, KS 66413

Fees Park

Customs

Location: Gas City

Family friendly park
Address: 201 N. Morrill
Gas City, KS 66742

Fick Fossil and History Museum

Art | History

Location: Oakley

11,000 shark teeth, a house made of grass roots, a fifteen foot long fossil fish, and more! But is a Fick a what or a who?
Address: 700 West Third
Oakley, KS 67748

Fire House Museum

History

Location: Seneca

See the 1922 Stutz Model K Engine and other fire equipment on display
Address: 6th & Main
Seneca, KS 66538

First Democratic Headquarters in Kansas Territory

History

Location: Lecompton

1850's limestone cabin served as the first Democratic Headquarters. Seems "Dems" were either few or very crowded!
Address: East 2nd Street
Lecompton, KS 66050

Fishing at Garnett Lakes

Customs

Location: Garnett


Address: 600 N. Lake Road
Garnett, KS 66032

Flamingo Too Bar & Grill

Cuisine

Location: Valley Falls

Eat, drink and be merry...play pool....dance to a digital jute box. daily.
Address: 324 Broadway Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Flint Hills

Geography

Location: Alma

Also known as Bluestem Pastures or Bluestem Hills
Address: Best seen on K-99 south of Alma
Alma, KS 66401

Flint Hills Christian Camp

Customs

Location: Sedan

Summer Camping Facilities
Address: 1791 Marshal Rd
Sedan, KS 67361

Floating Rock

Art

Location: Concordia

You will scratch your head in wonder at how a 1,800 pound ball of granite can float!
Address: 811 Washington
Concordia, KS 66901

Flooded: The Republican River bursts its banks

Commerce | History

Location: Goodland

Goodland author Joy Hayden has written a book, 1935 Republican River Flood, about the worst disaster that river basin has ever seen.
Address: 925 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Floral Hall

Architecture | History

Location: Blue Rapids

The Marshall County Fair has been held in the Blue Rapids Park since 1916 and Floral Hall is one of the mainstay buildings.
Address: Riverside Park (Marshall Co Fairgrounds)
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Florence Deeble Rock Garden

Art | People

Location: Lucas

Grassroots Art Site
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Florence Walnut Tree Farm

Commerce | Geography

Location: Florence

Tree Farm started in 2006 by Leonard Ellis and Joe Heath.
Address: East 3rd Street
Florence, KS 66851

Floyd A. Riggs Memorial Comic Book Collection

Customs | History

Location: Morland


Address: 511 Main
Morland, KS 67650

Follow the Yellow Brick Road!

Customs

Location: Wamego

Toto, I'm so happy we're in Kansas!
Address:
Wamego, KS 66547

Fort's Cedar View Bed and Breakfast

Commerce | Customs

Location: Ulysses

Rural environment within 1 mile of Ulysses - 20 Landscaped acres with birdwatching, star gazing, walking. 8 miles off the Santa Fe Trail. Retreats, reunions, over the road stabling.
Address: 1675 West Patterson Avenue
Ulysses, KS 67880-8423

Fossil Lake

Geography

Location: Russell

Located off of I-70 just south of Russell
Address: along U.S. 281
Russell, KS 67665

Fossil Station Pizzeria & Pub

Art | Cuisine

Location: Russell


Address: 1410 S. Fossil
Russell, KS 67665

Fouch's Cabin

Architecture | History

Location: Longton

Shortly after the Great Depression, the Fouch family built a home out of railroad ties
Address: 304 W. 2nd ( U.S. 160 )
Longton, KS 67352

Founder Memorial

History

Location: Cawker City

Drinking fountain memorial to namesake for Cawker City.
Address: City Park
Cawker City, KS 67430

Frank A. Cooper

People

Location: Lincoln

Frank Cooper originated the cartoon series, "It Happened in Kansas," which was syndicated and ran in many newspapers for years.
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455

Frank Carlson Library

History | People

Location: Concordia

Politician extraordinaire! Frank Carlson served as a state representative, governor,and senator. He was well respected and is responsible for the Presidential Prayer Breakfast.
Address: 702 Broadway
Concordia, KS 66901

Frankfort Jail

History

Location: Frankfort

Address: 114 E. 2nd Street
Frankfort, KS 66427

Frankfort Rock

Customs

Location: Frankfort

It's been a long tradition to paint the Frankfort Rock.
Address: K-99 and Ridge Road
Frankfort, KS 66427

Fred Harvey Community Garden

Customs

Location: Florence

Started in 2011(during the hottest and driest year in Kansas)as a communal organic garden.
Address:
Florence, KS 66851

Freddy's Pizza Palace

Cuisine

Location: Seneca

Homemade pizza and broasted chicken highlight the menu of this family-oriented Seneca landmark!
Address: 32 North 5th
Seneca, KS 66538

Friday Night Lights

Architecture | Customs

Location: Phillipsburg

The WPA project has been home to the "Fighting Panthers" since 1936.
Address: 500 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS

Friendly Cooker

Cuisine

Location: Wamego

Home cooked meals, with breakfast fare served all day, every day!
Address: 520 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Friends of the Cottonwood Ranch

Customs | Geography

Location: Morland

Cookin' at the Cottonwood
Address: 14432 East Hwy 24
Morland, KS 67740

Friendship House

Cuisine

Location: Wamego

Breakfast, lunches, and desserts made from scratch daily, including cookies that are so big you will swear they keep growing while you're eating them!
Address: 507 Ash St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Fuller Brush Company

Commerce

Location: Great Bend


Address: 10th and Airport Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Funky Fossil Folk Art

Art | People

Location: Oakley

Mixed media folk art created by artist Vi Fick using locally found fossils, sharks teeth and shells.
Address: 700 W. Third
Oakley, KS 67748

Funston Boyhood Home - Original Site

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

If you can find the old smokehouse, you'll find the old Funston home site.
Address: North of Iola on the Old 169 Hwy (State Street)
Iola, KS 66749

Funyaking on the Kansas River!

Customs | Geography

Location: Wamego

You can fish or hunt ducks on the river, search for arrowheads and old animal bones, build a campfire and spend the night ... the possibilities of what you can do on the Kansas River are endless!
Address: KS 99 bridge south of dowtown Wamego
Wamego, KS 66547

G.A.R. Monument

History

Location: Westmoreland

Located in the city cemetery and dedicated to Civil War vetarns
Address: Pine Street
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Gallery 101 of the Flint Hills

Art | Commerce

Location: Marion

Studio dedicated to showcasing the talented artists of Kansas
Address: 106 E. Main St.
Marion, KS 66861

Galva Cash Service

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 110 W Hwy 56
Galva, KS 67443

Galva Museum

History

Location: Galva

Visit our local museum to explore the history of Galva.
Address: 204 S Main
Galva, KS 67443

Gambino's Pizza

Cuisine

Location: Victoria

For fresh pizza and a smile, stop in and see the staff at Gambino's Pizza.
Address: 201 E. Main St.
Victoria, KS 67671

Garden of Eden

Architecture | Art

Location: Lucas

S.P. Dinsmoor's Folk Art Environment, also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art
Address: 305 E. 2nd
Lucas, KS 67648

Garden of Isis

Location: Lucas

Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Gas Post Office

Commerce

Location: Gas City


Address: 102 W. First Street
Gas City, KS 66742

Gateway to...?

Art

Location: Minneapolis

You've seen St. Louis' Gateway Arch? You need to see Ottawa County's Rock Arch!
Address:
Minneapolis, KS 67467

General Hiram Bull

History | People

Location: Alton


Address: 602 Mill
Alton, KS 67623

Geographic Center of the 48 Contiguous States

History

Location: Smith Center

There is something special about standing in the exact center of the United States - or at least 48 of them. More people than you can imagine still take time to do it
Address:
Smith Center, KS 66952

Geographical Center of the US

Geography

Location: Lebanon

Feel the power at the center of the United States.
Address: AA Road and 130 Road
Lebanon, KS 66952

George Custer and the doomed patrol

History | People

Location: Goodland

Lt. Lyman Kidder was sent to find Lt. Col. George Custer. Instead Custer found Kidder -- what was left of him.
Address:
Goodland, KS 67735

George Grant Memorial

History

Location: Victoria

George Grant was the founder and leader of the English colony of Victoria and he brought the first Angus cattle to America in 1873.
Address: 100 Angus Drive
Victoria, KS 67671

George Grant Villa

Architecture | History | People

Location: Victoria

Grant came to America in 1872 in search of a place to build a country estate on which to retire. This became reality when his 2-story home constructed of native limestone overlooking Big Creek was completed.
Address: 2680 Grants Villa Rd.
Victoria, KS 67671

George Sweatt

People

Location: Humboldt

Humboldt native George Sweatt has the distinction of being the only regular position player to appear in the Negro League's first four World Series games.
Address:
Humboldt, KS 66748

George Washington Carver homestead

People

Location: Beeler

Black scientist homesteaded here.
Address:
Beeler, KS 67518

German Village with Six Names

History

Location: Munjor

The origins for the name of the town of Munjor go back to the German people who established villages along the Volga River in Russia around 1764 to 1768.
Address:
Munjor, KS 67601

Ghost Town of Chetolah

Geography

Location: Antonino

The ghost town of Chetolah, southwest of Antonino, began in 1888 as a service center for the B.O.D. A livery stable and store once existed, as well as a hotel known for its quality pies and bean soup.
Address:
Antonino, KS

Giant Mural of Historical Russell Kansas

Art

Location: Russell

A 30-by-100 ft. black and white mural depicts people and places dating back to the start of the town in the 1870s to today.
Address: 8th & Main Street
Russell, KS 67665

Globe Refiners Olympic Gold Medal Basketball Team

History

Location: McPherson

How many towns in Kansas can claim to be the home of the first-ever Olympic Gold Medal Basketball Team? Only one we know of -- McPherson. We're proud of our place in Kansas basketball history, come see where the Refiners played at our Community Building 121 E. Marlin Street.
Address: 121 E. Marlin St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Go Eat in the Basement!

Architecture | Cuisine

Location: Minneapolis

The Blue Moon is open only on Friday nights.
Address: 307 West 2nd Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Go Spelunking downtown!

Art | Commerce

Location: Minneapolis

Hometown Hardware offers merchandise in a wonderfully painted basement.
Address: 317 W. 2nd Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Goodland High School

Architecture

Location: Goodland

Goodland High School was built in 1937 as a Public Works Administration (PWA) project to put people to work.
Address: 1209 Cherry Street
Goodland, KS 67735

Goodland Post Office

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

Goodland's Post Office changed names and locations before settling into the current office, which was built by the New Deal's Works Progress Administration.
Address: 124 E. 11th
Goodland, KS 67735

Graceland Cemetery

Customs

Location: Meade

A patriotic tradition
Address: East U.S. 54
Meade, KS 67864

Graffiti Shed

Customs

Location: Ness City

It is a custom to paint this shed, no matter the occasion.
Address: 3 1/2 miles east of Ness City on K-96
Ness City, KS 67560

Grandma's Kitchen

Commerce

Location: Victoria

If you're looking for some great antiques and even some handmade rosaries, don't pass by Grandma's Kitchen without stopping in to say hi!
Address: 414 Main Street
Victoria, KS 67671

Granny Wolfe's Green Door Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Sedan

When you get a hankerin' for a homestyle meal come on in to Granny Wolfe's
Address: 120 W Main St
Sedan, KS 67361

Granny's Kitchen

Location: Great Bend

Offers breakfast all day, full lunch menu, burgers, sandwiches, daily soup, salad, and daily specials.
Address: 925 E. 10th
Great Bend, KS 67530

Grant County Library

Architecture

Location: Ulysses

The massive building that screams "learning starts here!"
Address: 215 E. Grant
Ulysses, KS 67880

Grassroots Art Center

Art

Location: Lucas

Home of an amazing collection of grassroots, self-taught, outsider, and folk art of the Midwest
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Gray Drug and Fountain

Commerce | Customs

Location: Beloit


Address: 100 S. Mill Street
Beloit, KS 67420

Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo

Customs

Location: Great Bend


Address: 2123 Main
Great Bend, KS 67530

Great Bend City Auditorium

Architecture

Location: Great Bend

Address: 1209 Williams
Great Bend, KS 67530

Great Bend Coffee Company

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend


Address: 2015 Lakin Avenue
Great Bend, KS 67530

Great Plains Christian Radio

Commerce | People

Location: Meade

Our most famous people
Address: West Hwy 54
Meade, KS 67864

Great Plains Quilt Company

Art | Commerce

Location: Burlingame

Today's fabrics, tomorrow's heirlooms
Address: 119 W. Santa Fe Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Great Train Robbery ends in Goodland

History | People

Location: Goodland

Two men robbed passengers and murdered a man in Colorado. Their Great Train Robbery ended in a Goodland shoot-out that killed them both.
Address: 925 Main • PO Box 927
Goodland, KS 67735

Greenwood Park

Geography

Location: Olsburg

Located right along K-16, Greenwood Park is a great place to stop, stretch your legs, have a picnic and explore!
Address: Half mile west of Olsburg on K-16
Olsburg, KS 66520

Gridley Cemetery

History

Location: Gridley

Because of a tragic accident, the Gridley Cemetery was founded.
Address:
Gridley, KS 66852

Gridley City Lake

Geography

Location: Gridley

Fish here for walleye, smallmouth bass, wiper, largemouth bass,and channel catfish!
Address: 503 Main Street
Gridley, KS 66852

Gridley Mural

Art | History

Location: Gridley

Early history displayed on one of the town's oldest buildings.
Address: 403 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Grouse Valley Grill and Grocery

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Dexter

Address: Corner of K 15 and Main Street
Dexter, KS

Grow A Beard!

History | People

Location: Minneapolis

Lincoln's Little Girl lived in Delphos, Kansas. Grace Bedell wrote to Lincoln to grow a beard!
Address:
Minneapolis, KS

Gus Shafer

Art | People

Location: Hoisington

Well known for his bronze sculptures and paintings.
Address: Shafer Gallery 245 NE 30 Rd.
Hoisington, KS 67530

Gypsum Auditorium

Architecture | History

Location: Gypsum


Address:
Gypsum, KS 67448

Gypsum Churches

Architecture

Location: Gypsum


Address:
Gypsum, KS 67448

Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway

Geography

Location: Coldwater

The iron content in the soil makes it red in color and is a striking contrast to the deep green prairie grasses in the spring, the high bluffs and the rock formations.
Address: U.S. 160 between Medicine Lodge and Coldwater
Coldwater, KS

Ham and Turkey Dinner

Customs

Location: Gridley

People come from all over the area to taste this wonderful homemade meal.
Address: 517 Atherly
Gridley, KS 66852

Hand Dug Well

Architecture

Location: Seneca

World's widest and Kansas' second largest in volume, the hand-dug well is still in operation
Address: 301 N 11th
Seneca, KS 66538

Harold Carpenter

People

Location: Sedan

1930-2015 Cowboy Poet and Rope Spinner. Native to Chautauqua County with a gift of words to describe the cowboy life customs and humor on the prairie.
Address: 306 S. Chautauqua
Sedan, KS 67361

Harvey House Museum

Cuisine | History

Location: Florence

Fred Harvey started his first Fred Harvey Restaurant and Hotel in Kansas by the Santa Fe Railroad in Florence.
Address: 220 Marion Street
Florence, KS 66851

Havana Stage Station

History

Location: Burlingame

Just a stone's throw away
Address: 4.5 miles west of Burlingame on K-31
Burlingame, KS 66413

Höglund Dugout

History

Location: Lindsborg

The Höglund Dugout is a prime example of pioneer problem-solving--how to build a home without lumber.
Address: 3 miles north of Lindsborg on 13th Ave. & 1 mile west on Coronado Road turn south on 12th, 2.1 miles.
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Health Insight / Light Hardware Building

Architecture

Location: Yates Center

Building on National Register
Address: 100 E. Rutledge
Yates Center, KS 66783

Heartland Farm

Customs

Location: Great Bend

Address: RRT 1-Box 37
Great Bend, KS 67567

Heavy's

Cuisine

Location: Concordia

Home of Baby Huey's BBQ, Heavy's is a great place to relax after a long day at work, hangout with friends in the courtyard, or breeze in for a quick lunch.
Address: 103 W. 7th
Concordia, KS 66901

Hemslöjd (Dala Horse Factory)

Commerce

Location: Lindsborg

Winner of 8 Wonders of Kansas! Customs displaying an ethnic handicraft.
Address: 201 N Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Hendricks Hardware

Commerce

Location: Alma


Address: 300 Missouri Avenue
Alma, KS 66401

Henry's Candy Company

Commerce

Location: Dexter

Home of the original Oh Henry candy bar!
Address: 21172 K-15
Dexter, KS 67038

Herington Historical Museum

History

Location: Herington

A walk through the museum will take you back through time.
Address: 800 S. Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Herington Swimming Pool Building

Architecture

Location: Herington

WPA project
Address: 501 North Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Heritage Square and the Swedish Pavilion

History

Location: Lindsborg

What does Rosenbad (the Swedish equivalent to Capitol Hill) have in common with Lindsborg's Swedish Pavilion?
Address: 120 Mill St
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Hesperian Library City Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Cawker City

Historic Library being restored to original greatness to become Cawker City Museum.
Address: 7th Street and Lake Drive
Cawker City, KS 67430

Highest county seat in Kansas

Geography

Location: Goodland

At 3,695 feet, Goodland is the highest county seat in Kansas, according to the National Geodetic Survey.
Address: 13th and Center
Goodland, KS 67735

Historic Adobe Museum and The Hotel Edwards

Architecture | History

Location: Ulysses

Two buildings rooted in the 1800s and renovated in the 20th century.
Address: 300 E. Oklahoma
Ulysses, KS 67880

Historic Allen County Jail

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, visit the jailor's quarters which is above the graffiti covered walls of the cells.
Address: 201 N. Jefferson Ave
Iola, KS 66749

Historic Brooker Springs

Geography | History

Location: Marion

Historic spring used by early settlers.
Address: 620 E. Main St.
Marion, KS 66861

Historic Chevrolet Sign

Architecture | Art

Location: Hoisington

Address: 271 S Main St
Hoisington, KS 67544

Historic Courthouse & Genealogical Library

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

This stately Romanesque building is visible coming into Marysville from any direction.
Address: 1207 Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Historic Downtown District

Architecture | Commerce

Location: Seneca

Seneca is designated as a Main Street City through the Kansas Main Street organization
Address: Main Street, between 3rd and 6th
Seneca, KS 66538

Historic Elgin Hotel

Architecture | Commerce | History

Location: Marion

Amidst the Flint Hills of Kansas stands the Historic Elgin Hotel, the region’s finest fully-renovated boutique hotel. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Elgin's 19th century limestone building provides a unique venue to rest, relax and reconnect.
Address: 115 N. 3rd St.
Marion, KS 66861

Historic First National Bank Building

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

The historic First National Bank building, built in 1889, an excellent example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture is on the National Registry of Historic Places. After extensive renovations in 2015, two businesses are housed in the grand old building.
Address: 100 S Main Street
Smith Center, KS 66967

Historic Florence Water Tower

Architecture | History

Location: Florence

Historic stand pipe water tower built in 1887
Address:
Florence, KS 66851

Historic Koester Block

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

A square of commercial & residential buildings built during the last half of the 19th century and early 1900's, and listed on the National and State Register of Historic Places. The entire block was given by the Koester Family to the City of Marysville in 1977.
Address: 10th & Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Historic Lightworks

Commerce

Location: Victoria

For the largest antique lighting selection in the state, check out Historic Lightworks.
Address: 2567 Golf Course Rd.
Victoria, KS 67671

Historic Morland State Bank

Architecture

Location: Morland

The whole thing is concrete!
Address: NE Corner of 5th and Main
Morland, KS 67650

Historic Railroad Depot

History

Location: Morland

Cattlemen's Special and more!
Address: K-85
Morland, KS

Historic Seelye Mansion

Architecture | History | People

Location: Abilene

Abilene is home to two Winners of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture. Both homes were built after the Chisholm Trail had moved on to Ellsworth, KS. They both have very unique architecture, one is Georgian and the other is Victorian in style.
Address: 1105 N Buckeye
Abilene, KS 67410

Historic Signs around the square

Customs | History | People

Location: Iola

The largest historic square in the United States! We have historic buildings and now we have historic signs that you can read as you walk around the large but quaint downtown square
Address: square walking tour
Iola, KS 66749

Historic Trails Park & Rope Ferry

History

Location: Marysville

The Rope Ferry in this park is a replica of the craft used by pioneers, Pony Express riders and other trails travelers.
Address: 101 North 10th Street
Marysville, KS 66508

Historic Trego County Jail

Architecture | History

Location: WaKeeney

This unique jail was ordered for the sum of $2,570 in 1889.
Address: 216 N. Main Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Historical Buildings

History

Location: Great Bend

Historic buildings around Great Bend.
Address: 3007 10th St.
Great Bend, KS 67530

Historical I.O.O.F. Park

Architecture | History

Location: Barnes

Built in 1920 the I.O.O.F. Park is a community memorial park featuring the smallest Bandshell in Kansas, built in 1940 as part of the WPA Projects.
Address: Corner of Center and 1st Ave.
Barnes, KS 66933

Historical shrine church

History

Location: Valley Falls

See the oldest Lutheran Church west of the Missouri River.
Address: 901 Elm Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Historical Society

History

Location: Clyde


Address: 216 South Grant
Clyde, KS 66938

History of the Carnahan Creek Area

History

Location: Olsburg

The History and Stories of the Carnahan Creek Area will help you to better understand and appreciate this scenic drive, its people and its history.
Address:
Olsburg, KS 66520

History of the Opera House mural

Art | History

Location: Goodland

Turn back the hands of time at the mural on Goodland's former Opera House.
Address: 1002 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

History of Victoria

History

Location: Victoria

Just as the railroad had a major impact on the town's development, the completion of I-70 in 1966 had a big impact on the physical development of Victoria.
Address: 1005 4th Street
Victoria, KS 67671

Hodge Podge

Commerce

Location: Glasco

A surprising mixture is promised by the name Hodge Podge--and you won't be disappointed when you come to this unique local business. The counter, stools, and booths tell you first this is an old fashioned soda fountain with traditional sodas, smoothies, floats andsundaes.
Address: 115 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Hoisington 1919 and 2001 Tornadoes

History

Location: Hoisington

The small rural town of Hoisington was ravaged by two destructive tornadoes. The fury of mother-nature is unpredictable.
Address:
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington Bird Sanctuary

Geography

Location: Hoisington


Address: Southwest side of Bi-Centinnial Park on 2nd St.
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington High School

Architecture

Location: Hoisington

One of the few high schools listed on the National Historic Register.
Address: 218 E. 7th
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington Historical Museum

History

Location: Hoisington

Address: 120 E 2nd St
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington History Mural

Art | History

Location: Hoisington


Address: 114 N Main
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington Post Office Section Art Mural

Art

Location: Hoisington

Hoisington Post Office nominated as part of the "Kansas Post Offices with Artwork (1936-1942)" multiple property nomination for its mural and its association with the Section Art Program.
Address: 121 E Second
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington's Annual Labor Day Celebration

Customs

Location: Hoisington

This Annual Celebration started as an annual railroad picnic in the late 1800's and evolved into a 4 day celebration featuring one of the largest parades in the state of Kansas.
Address: 123 N Main St.
Hoisington, KS 67544

Holiday Trail of Lights

Customs

Location: Great Bend


Address: communitywide
Great Bend, KS 67530

Holm Cabin

Architecture | People

Location: Blue Rapids

The original Holm cabin has been moved to town from the south end of the Blue Rapids Township to the southwest block bordering the round town square and can be toured when the museum or the Blue Rapids State Bank is open.
Address: SW Main & Round Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Home Communications, Inc.

Commerce

Location: Galva

Since its' humble beginnings with Miles and Blanche Baldwin in 1933, HCI has grown into a technology leader for rural communications
Address: 211 S Main St
Galva, KS 67443

Home Grown-Home Made

Cuisine

Location: Glasco

Come to Glasco on Tuesday to share in the market experience! Produce from local gardens--picked that morning--keeps fresh vegetables on our tables April through October. Fresh baked bread, pies, and bierocks are available year-round.
Address: 129 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Home of 34th President

History | People

Location: Abilene

Original location of President Eisenhower's home, where he grew up. Also a Winner of the Original 8 Wonders of Kansas!!
Address: 200 SE Fourth Street
Abilene, KS 67410

Home on The Range Cabin

History

Location: Smith Center

The historic cabin, where the State Song of Kansas "Home on the Range" was written in 1871. Restoration of the original cabin is complete. Enjoy: Nature Walking Trails Restored original cabin Information Stations Scenic Natural Area
Address: 90 Road and private drive to cabin
Smith Center, KS 66967

Home Town Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Barnes

Country style cafe. Community-owned since 1994.
Address: Corner of Center and Railroad
Barnes, KS 66933

Homemade German Noodles

Commerce | Cuisine | Customs

Location: Schoenchen

Tom and Susan Dinges learned noodle making from an expert - his mom.
Address:
Schoenchen, KS 67601

Honey Braun Park

Customs | Geography

Location: Victoria

This ten-acre park was established in 1949 when Wendelin J. Braun and his wife Loretta donated land to the City of Victoria with the stipulation that it would always be used as a park.
Address: 603 Iron
Victoria, KS 67671

Horses slept at the Inn

Architecture | History

Location: Minneapolis

Mill Street Inn has the distinction of being a barn repurposed for a doctor office, repurposed for a luxurious inn!
Address: 431 Mill Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Hospital portrays rural architecture style

Architecture

Location: Plainville

Areas agricultural history plays role in design
Address: 1210 N. Washington
Plainville, KS 67663

How Goodland got its name

Geography | History

Location: Goodland

Goodland could have been called Fairyland, according to the most widely accepted story about the town's name. Goodland has proven to be a very appropriate name for the fertile lands of Sherman County.
Address:
Goodland, KS 67735

Huffman Park

Customs

Location: Osage City

Fishing and memories.
Address:
Osage City, KS 66523

Humboldt Historical Museum

History

Location: Humboldt

The Museum is a collection of Humboldt's past.
Address: 2nd and Neosho
Humboldt, KS 66748

Humm Dingers

Location: Valley Falls

A bar and grill on the highway! Great food and drinks!
Address: 1414 1/2 K-4
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Hungry Mann's Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Galva

Address: 220 E Hwy 56
Galva, KS 67443

I-70 Lighted Cross

Art | History

Location: Wilson

60-foot tall stand-alone steel structure, with lights, built to look like a cross from any direction.
Address: 9th Road and Avenue C
Wilson, KS 67490

I.O.O.F. Lodge Rocks!

Architecture

Location: Alton

One of the four remaining I.O.O.F. lodge halls has fallen.
Address: Nicholas and Mill
Alton, KS 67623

Ice Age Monument

Art | Geography | History

Location: Blue Rapids

Professor George Callison grew up in Blue Rapids and left to seek advanced education and adventure in palentology. He had a vision, took action and created a monument to the Ice Age that left rocks, the beautiful Flint Hills, and mastodon tusks and teeth in our sand pits.
Address: Round Town Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Indian Slim Camel

People

Location: Sedan

Wild West Performer, horse trader, gambler
Address: P. O. Box 226
Sedan, KS 67361

Ingleboro Bed and Breakfast

History

Location: Smith Center

This Old Victorian Mansion provides a wonderful retreat.
Address: 319 N. Main
Smith Center, KS 66967

International Pancake Day Race

Customs | History

Location: Liberal

Women of Liberal have been racing against women of Olney, England for over 62 years.
Address: 318 N. Lincoln
Liberal, KS 67901

Interstate 70

Geography | History

Location: Goodland

The concrete ribbon named Interstate 70 brings Goodland to the world and the world to Goodland.
Address: Exit 17
Goodland, KS 67735

Iola Area Golf Courses

Customs | Geography

Location: Iola

Private or Public? The Iola area has beautiful courses for you to choose from!
Address: North of Iola or east of Iola
Iola, KS 66749

Iola Colborn's grave site and memorial

History | People

Location: Iola

How did Iola get her name?
Address: West of Iola on Hwy 54
Iola, KS 66749

Iola Free Public Library

Art | History

Location: Iola

Hidden or missing skeltons in your family? Where can you go to get help?
Address: 208 E. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Iola Register

Commerce | History | People

Location: Iola

Proudly serving Iola for 4 generations!
Address: 302 S. Washington Ave
Iola, KS 66749

Iola's Massage, Hair, Nails, Tans and More!

Commerce

Location: Iola

Need a pick-me-up? Cut, color, shoulders?? Iola has the answer!
Address: various locations
Iola, KS 66749

Iron Cross at Saint Francis Cemetery

Art | History

Location: Munjor

As you stroll through this small country cemetery you will notice the beautiful metal art works that are the iron cross grave markers for many of the early Munjor pioneers.
Address: SW Kazan Street
Munjor, KS 67601

Iron Cross at St. Catherine Cemetery

Art | History

Location: Catharine

Iron crosses were used to mark the graves.
Address:
Catharine, KS

Iron Crosses

Art | History

Location: Victoria

110 iron cross grave markers stand out among the traditional stone monuments in St. Fidelis Cemetery.
Address: 1600 Cathedral Ave.
Victoria, KS 67671

Iron Crosses, Antonino Cemetery

Art

Location: Antonino

Located half a mile west of Antonino, the cemetery was established in 1905 at the time of the town's founding.
Address:
Antonino, KS

Iron Horse Farm Seed Co.

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 401 E 5th St
Galva, KS 67443

Island Park

Geography

Location: Winfield

Wide array of recreational opportunities, including fishing, horseshoes, community-built playground, hiking, feeding the ducks and geese and much more!
Address: North Main
Winfield, KS 67156

Jack Curtis

People

Location: Lincoln

Western TV dramas written by former Lincolnite
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455

Jack Kilby - Nobel Prize Winner

People

Location: Great Bend

Inventor of the integrated circuit
Address: P.O. Drawer E
Great Bend, KS 67530

Jail House Rock

Architecture | History

Location: Lebo

Sandstone jail built in 1890
Address: 210 N Pine
Lebo, KS 66856

Jamestown United Methodist Church

Architecture | History

Location: Jamestown

First a Catholic Church, now a United Methodist Church
Address: 502 Walnut St., P.O. Box 247
Jamestown, KS 66948

Jamestown Wildlife Area

Geography

Location: Jamestown

Hunt teal in the fall or go bird watching any time of the year
Address: North on 40 Road-watch for signs
Jamestown, KS 66948

Janet's Creative Crafts

Art | Commerce

Location: Logan

Towel cakes!
Address:
Logan, KS 67646

Janzen Fainting Goat Farm

Commerce

Location: Florence

Planking done goat style...
Address: 2461 110th
Florence, KS 66851

Jay Birds Chicken

Cuisine

Location: Cawker City


Address: 1120 Wisconsin Street
Cawker City, KS 67430

Jay the Barber/Get a Haircut in Piqua Farmers Coop Store

Commerce | Customs

Location: Piqua

Jay McNett, a native son, has been cutting hair in Piqua for over 50 years.
Address: 201 E 2nd St.
Piqua, KS 66761

Jedediah Smith

History | People

Location: Ulysses

The famous fur trader who disappeared at the Lower Cimarron (Wagon Bed) Springs.
Address: From Ulysses, 8 miles south on K-25, and 3.5 straight south on Wagon Bed Springs Road. Follow the signs.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Jerry Thomas Gallery and Collection

Art

Location: Scott City

The gallery houses a beautiful array of original artwork by renowned artist Jerry Thomas.The Gallery also includes a fascinating collection of western Heritage.
Address: 902 W. U.S. 96
Scott City, KS 67871

Jewelry Designs by Lula (Autumn Burgess)

Commerce

Location: Jamestown

Original jewelry designs made to your specs
Address: 102 Walnut St.
Jamestown, KS 66948

Jiffy Burger

Cuisine

Location: Smith Center

The 50s drive-up hamburger joint is where all the kids want to go to when they come home.
Address: E. U.S. 36
Smith Center, KS 66967

Jim's Motor Machine

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 235 W Hwy 56
Galva, KS 67443

Jitters Coffeehouse

Cuisine

Location: Concordia


Address: 221 W. 6th
Concordia, KS 66901

Joan's Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Stafford


Address: 454 Martin
Stafford, KS 67578

Joe Jones Mural

Art

Location: Seneca

"Men and Wheat" mural located in Seneca Post Office
Address: 607 Main St.
Seneca, KS 66538

Joe Works

People

Location: Humboldt

A community-minded person that makes a big difference.
Address:
Humboldt, KS

John C. Woods

People

Location: Toronto

American Master Sergeant and hangman for the Third United States Army at the Nuremberg Trials.
Address:
Toronto, KS 66777

Johnnie's Service and Repair

Commerce | People

Location: Schoenchen

A family business grows with a second generation
Address: U.S. 183 and Schoenchen Road
Schoenchen, KS 67667

Johnsons Smokehouse BBQ

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Address: 1624 10th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Jones Park

Customs | Geography

Location: Lebo

Baseball, tennis, playground, football field, and more is available inside Lebo's Jones Park!
Address:
Lebo, KS 66856

Jud Wagner

People

Location: Smith Center

Jud Wagner was the last surviving World War I Marine Veteran. He died at age 107.
Address: 219 S. Main St.
Smith Center, KS 66967

Kalida Castle Cave

Architecture | History

Location: Yates Center

Above-ground cave is evidence of the town
Address: 964 Osage Road
Yates Center, KS 66783

Kanopolis Lake

Geography

Location: Marquette


Address: West on K-4, then north on K-141
Marquette, KS

Kansas 150th Birthday Mural

Art

Location: Dexter


Address: 20438 K-15
Dexter, KS 67038

Kansas Brick & Tile

Commerce

Location: Hoisington


Address: 767 N. Hwy 281
Hoisington, KS 67544

Kansas Correctional Industries KCI

Commerce

Location: Lansing

Kansas made products.
Address: 4th and East Kansas Avenue
Lansing, KS 66043

Kansas Hunting Adventures

Commerce

Location: Waterville

Semi-guided deer, turkey, and predator hunts in Marshall and Washington counties.
Address: 112 E. Hazelwood
Waterville, KS 66548

Kansas Klipper

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Don't be fooled by imitations, this is the First and Original single blade tree cutter still built in Southeast Kansas!
Address: 827 State Hwy 99
Sedan, KS 67361

Kansas Motorcycle Museum

Customs | History

Location: Marquette


Address: 120 N. Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Kansas Oil & Gas Museum

History

Location: Great Bend

History of oil and gas production
Address: 5944 10th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Kansas Originals Market & Gallery

Art | Commerce

Location: Wilson

Arts of the state, state of the arts! THE place to buy unique pieces of art, Kansas souvenirs, or anything in between!
Address: 233 K-232
Wilson, KS 67490

Kansas Quilt Walk & Great Bend Mural Project

Art

Location: Great Bend


Address: downtown
Great Bend, KS 67530

Kansas RV Center (formerly NuWa)

Commerce

Location: Chanute

NuWa was founded in Chanute in 1969 and, until recently, produced fifth-wheel recreational vehicles.
Address: 3701 Johnson Road
Chanute, KS 66720

Kansas Storytelling Festival

Art

Location: Downs

A state-wide festival celebrating the art of storytelling the last full weekend of April each year.
Address: P.O.Box 211
Downs, KS 67437

Kansas Veterans' Cemetery at WaKeeney

Customs

Location: WaKeeney

Honor our nation's fallen heroes at the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery at WaKeeney.
Address: 403 S. 13th Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Kansas Wetlands & Wildlife National Scenic Byway

Geography

Location: Great Bend

Address: PO Box 274
Great Bend, KS 67530

Kansas Wetlands Education Center

Geography

Location: Great Bend

Address: 592 NE K-156 Hwy
Great Bend, KS 67530

Kanza House Genealogical Library

History

Location: Lebanon

A little library jam packed with ancestry and mixed in with artifacts.
Address: School Avenue and Main Street
Lebanon, KS 66952

Kay,s Pharmacy

Customs

Location: Herington

1920s Soda Fountain
Address: 2 West Main
Herington, KS 67449

Kearn Auction House

Customs

Location: Concordia

Saving a seat at the local auction house has been a Concordia custom for over 40 years.
Address: 220 W. 5th
Concordia, KS 66901

Keith's Foods

Commerce | Customs

Location: Goessel

Fresh sandwiches made to order and ice cold pop!
Address: 216 E. Main
Goessel, KS 67053

Kelly Grove Park

Geography

Location: Lansing

Nature park with one mile nature trail.
Address: 320 E. Gilman
Lansing, KS 66043

Kenneth W. Bernard Community Park

Geography

Location: Lansing

The newest park in Lansing
Address: 15650 Gilman Road
Lansing, KS 66043

Kenny Winkenwader

Art | People

Location: Waterville

Our mural painter.
Address: 126 S Kansas
Waterville, KS 66548

Keystone Gallery

Architecture | Art

Location: Oakley

This old stone church is home to Keystone Gallery just across the road from Monument Rocks, the badlands of Kansas.
Address: 401 U..S 83
Oakley, KS 67871

Kiowa Kitchen

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend


Address: 214 E. Barton County Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Klausmeyer Dairy Farm Tours

Customs

Location: Clearwater

Have you ever milked a cow? Well, this barn is open to the public...Come to the Dairy Farm!
Address: 8135 S. 119th St. W.
Clearwater, KS 67026

Known but to God: Goodland’s unknown soldiers

History | People

Location: Goodland

Six unknown soldiers rest forever in Goodland Cemetery. Who they were and how they came to be buried in Goodland remains a mystery.
Address: North Main and Road 66
Goodland, KS 67735

Koester House Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

Completed in 1876, this Victorian home is still luxuriously furnished with Koester belongings, including portraits, clothing, toys, books, furniture and household items.
Address: 919 Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Kreem Kup Drive In

Cuisine

Location: Wamego

A visit to Kreem Kup is like going back to a simpler time when a date at the drive-in meant a great big juicy hamburger; crispy (homemade!) French fries; a large Coke, and your best girl or boy at your side.
Address: 601 E Hwy 24
Wamego, KS 66547

L. K. & W. Train

Customs | History

Location: Olsburg

The centerpiece of the park is a miniature version of an L. K. & W. train, located where the original train track ran through town.
Address: 401 2nd St.
Olsburg, KS

La Cygne Historical Society Museum

History

Location: La Cygne

Watch history come to life. Visit the museum as we catalog our artifacts and set up displays.
Address: 300 N Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

La Cygne Library / District #2 of Linn County

Architecture

Location: La Cygne

Come in and explore all that we have to offer! We're not just books.
Address: 209 N Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

LaDow's Supermarket

Commerce

Location: Lebanon

Family owned market downtown Lebanon.
Address: 415 Main Street
Lebanon, KS 66952

Lake Garnett / North Lake Park

Geography

Location: Garnett


Address: 500 N Lake Rd
Garnett, KS 66032

Lake Idlewild

Geography

Location: Waterville

In the 1950s boat races took place at this WPA lake.
Address:
Waterville, KS 66548

Lake Scott Beach

Geography

Location: Scott City

Scott State Park, north of Scott City, was tagged as having the “best” beach in Kansas.
Address: 101 W Scott Lake Dr.
Scott City, KS 67871

Lake Wabaunsee

Geography

Location: Alma


Address: K-99/K-4 Across from Smokin' G's BBQ
Alma, KS 66423

Lakeside Golf Course

Customs

Location: Cawker City

9 holes with view of Waconda Lake.
Address:
Cawker City, KS 67430

Lamborn Farm

Commerce

Location: Lansing

Family operated farm since 1877.
Address: 25761 151st Street
Lansing, KS 66048

LandMark Inn

Cuisine

Location: Oberlin

Restaurant and bed-and-breakfast in an 1886 historic bank building.
Address: 189 S. Penn Ave.
Oberlin, KS 67749

Lansing Correctional Facility

Architecture | History

Location: Lansing

The oldest penitentiary in Kansas.
Address: 301 E. Kansas Avenue
Lansing, KS 66043

Lansing Historical Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Lansing

Local history museum in an 1887 train depot.
Address: 115 E. Kansas Avenue
Lansing, KS 66043

Largest Downtown Square in USA!

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

Find out why we are the largest downtown square in the Nation!
Address:
Iola, KS 66749

Last Indian Raid Museum

History

Location: Oberlin

September 1878 was the date of the last Indian raid in Kansas. Sadly, it resulted in the death of 40 Kansas settlers and herders. Nineteen of them were killed here in Decatur County.
Address: 258 S. Penn
Oberlin, KS 67749

Lazarus Studio

Art

Location: Logan

Photos, sculptures, paintings... Deborah Pipes does them all.
Address: 408 W Logan
Logan, KS 67646

Lazy H Kansas Ranch

Commerce

Location: Antonino

Located three miles east and one half-mile north of Antonino, the Lazy H Kansas Ranch is part of the Lazy H Ranch based in Larkspur, Colorado.
Address: 747 240 Ave.
Antonino, KS 67601

Learning about Kansas

Customs | Geography

Location: Goodland

Come to Goodland Travel Information Center 10 miles west of Goodland at Interstate 70 milepost 7 and find out what Kansas has to offer.
Address: Milepost 7, Interstate 70
Goodland, KS 67735

Lebo City Lake

Geography

Location: Lebo

Lebo offers a lake that people of all ages will enjoy!
Address:
Lebo, KS 66856

Lebo Kid's Pond

Customs | Geography

Location: Lebo

Take the kids and enjoy a day at the Lebo Kid's Pond!
Address:
Lebo, KS 66856

Lebold Mansion

Architecture | History | People

Location: Abilene

Abilene is home to two Winners of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture. Both homes were built after the Chisholm Trail had moved on to Ellsworth, KS. They both have very unique architecture, one is Georgian style and the other is a Victorian style.
Address: 106 N Vine Street
Abilene, KS 67410

Leonard Mullen - Mullen Boot & Shoe Repair

People

Location: Leoti

Leonard Mullen keeps the old-time craft of boot and saddle repair alive at Mullen Boot and Shoe Repair.
Address: 104 North 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Liermann's Boot and Saddle

Commerce

Location: Winfield

"Oldest Boot Store in Kansas"
Address: 1008 Main Street
Winfield, KS 67156

Lifetiles Murals

Art | History

Location: Marysville

3 Interactive Murals that come to life when you walk in front of them. One dedicated to the Pony Express, one dedicated to trains, and one dedicated to the history of Marysville.
Address: 7th and Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Lincoln Art Center

Art

Location: Lincoln

National and regional art exhibits, changing every six weeks.
Address: 126 E. Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Lincoln Carnegie Library

Architecture

Location: Lincoln

This 1914 building is made of native limestone and red tile roof.
Address: 203 S. Third Street
Lincoln, KS 67455

Lincoln County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Lincoln

Courthouse built in 1900 out of local limestone, designed in the Romanesque Revival style, and one of the most photographed courthouses in Kansas.
Address: 216 E. Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Lincoln County Historical Complex

History

Location: Lincoln

Kyne House Museum, Topsy School, Complex and Victorian Home all tell the history of the county and the people who made it what it is.
Address: 216 W. Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Lincoln Park

Geography | History

Location: Cawker City

What was once beautiful Oak Trees on Oak Creek flooded after a history of Chautauqua's, prisoner of war camp, and church camps.
Address: Western edge of town on U.S. 24
Cawker City, KS 67430

Lincoln Park

Customs

Location: Osage City

Original town square
Address: Topeka & Market Streets
Osage City, KS 66523

Lincoln Park

Art | History

Location: Russell

A park full of art!
Address: Lincoln Street
Russell, KS 67665

Lincoln Street Lanes

Commerce

Location: Wamego

One of only a handful of commercial 4-lane bowling alleys in the United States.
Address: 313 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Lindsborg City Hall

Architecture | History

Location: Lindsborg

Built in 1887.
Address: 104 E Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Little Dog Lost Trail

Customs | History

Location: Westmoreland

A walking trail leads from the Oregon Trail Park at Scott Springs to the Museum Complex. Named in memory of a little dog who sat by the highway day after day waiting for its family to return. Located within the Oregon Trail Park at Scott Springs.
Address:
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park

Geography | History

Location: Oakley

From a distance these chalk ruins look like the walled city of Jerusalem, hence the name Little Jerusalem. It is the state's largest Niobrara chalk formation.
Address:
Oakley, KS 67748

Little Red Schoolhouse

History

Location: Beloit


Address: 3041 U.S. 24
Beloit, KS 67420

Little Sister of Liberty

History

Location: Liberal

This miniature Liberty was designed to celebrate BSA's 40th Anniversary
Address: 519 N. Kansas
Liberal, KS 67901

Living Water Ranch

Geography

Location: Olsburg

Located on Tuttle Creek and in Kansas' beautiful Flint Hills, the Living Water Ranch is the perfect place for an explorer's escape.
Address: 4122 Living Water Road
Olsburg, KS 66520

Local musicians entertain northeastern Kansas

People

Location: Frankfort

The Randel Stueve Band
Address:
Frankfort, KS

Logan Area Historical Museum

History

Location: Logan

Exhibits historical artifacts of Logan
Address: 217 / 219 W. Main Street
Logan, KS 67646

Logan Municipal Pool

Customs

Location: Logan

Let's swim!!!
Address: 409 W. North Street
Logan, KS 67646

Lone Pine Hunting Preserve

Commerce | Customs

Location: Toronto

Perfect for an old-fashioned hunting experience!
Address: 444 90th Road
Toronto, KS 66777

Longton City Jail

Architecture | History

Location: Longton


Address: 103 E 5th
Longton, KS 67352

Lorenzo Fuller

People

Location: Stockton

A musical prodigy from Stockton, Fuller went on to New York to become a television pioneer.
Address: 115 N. Walnut
Stockton, KS 67669

Lori Cossou

People

Location: Oswego

Making sugar masterpieces
Address: 518 Commercial Street
Oswego, KS 67356

Lori's Creative Cakes & Cookies

Art | Cuisine

Location: Oswego

Don't eat that doggie in the window!
Address: 518 Commercial Street
Oswego, KS 67356

Lost 80 Park

Geography

Location: Lansing

Scenic park with fishing and picnic sites.
Address: 1122 E. Mary Street
Lansing, KS 66043

Love Those Lustrons

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

During their short tenure, they offered the allure of "luster on steel". They were small sturdy, modern homes that answered the American Dream for young families during post-World War II
Address: 214-216 Park Street
Smith Center, KS 66967

Lower Cimarron (Wagon Bed) Springs on the Santa Fe Trail

Geography | History

Location: Ulysses

An oasis for travelers and their animals through the desert on their way to Santa Fe, New Mexico
Address: From Ulysses, 8 miles south on K-25, and 3.5 straight south on Wagon Bed Springs Road. Follow the signs.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Lucas Area Community Theater

Customs

Location: Lucas

Volunteer built and operated state of the art theater.
Address: 116 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Lucas City Jail

History

Location: Lucas

The old limestone jail was used to house inmates until 1959.
Address: 118 W 2nd
Lucas, KS 67648

Lull Courtyard

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

Lull Courtyard Memorial to Linton and Ruth Lull between the Srader Center and the Library
Address:
Smith Center, KS

Lumpy's Bar & Grill

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Home of the coldest beer and best cheeseburgers!
Address: 2017 Forest Ave.
Great Bend, KS 67530

Lustron Homes

Architecture

Location: Great Bend


Address: 85 South Highway 281
Great Bend, KS 67530

Lustron House

Architecture

Location: Johnson City

Lustron house at 303 N. Long
Address: 303 N. Long
Johnson City, KS 67855

Lutefisk

Cuisine

Location: Marquette

A Scandinavian dish
Address:
Marquette,

M & M Ceramics

Art | Commerce

Location: Jamestown

Stop by and participate in a relaxing and enjoyable experience!
Address: 701 4th St
Jamestown, KS 66948

M.D. Herington, city founder

People

Location: Herington

Built the city and gave it his name
Address: 800 S. Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Mac's Grill & Pizza

Cuisine

Location: Valley Falls

Breakfast, pizza, hamburgers & more
Address: 408 Sycamore Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Main ARTery

Art

Location: Ulysses

A rotating gallery of 16 local artists.
Address: 103 S. Main St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Main Street Loft

Commerce

Location: Seneca

A unique lodging alternative, renovated upstairs apartment-style lodging overlooking Main Street available for short term rent.
Address: 514 Main Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Main Street Pharmacy

Commerce

Location: Coldwater

This wonderful Drug store is not the typical place to buy your medicine. Lisa and Tony have created a room with all sorts of gift ideas.
Address: 113 East Main
Coldwater, KS 67029

Main Street Pizza

Cuisine

Location: Logan

A homemade recipe has turned this little restaurant into a booming success in Logan
Address: 221 W Main Street
Logan, KS 67646

Mainstreet Mercantile

Commerce

Location: Burlingame

Everything but the kitchen sink
Address: 106 W. Santa Fe Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Majestic Community Owned Theatre

Architecture | Art

Location: Phillipsburg

This Place Matters~The longest continuous operating entertainment venue in the state of Kansas.
Address: 724 4th Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Major General Frederick Funston Home, Museum & Statue

History | People

Location: Iola

Part of this home was built before Kansas was a state, and it is still alive with history!
Address: 18 S.Washington Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Mama J's Tropical Sno

Cuisine

Location: Galva

The business has over 100 flavors of snow cones, including a special kids menu and sugar free options. All flavorings are homemade.
Address: Galva Main Street
Galva, KS 67443

Manter Dam

Geography | History

Location: Johnson City

A WPA dam that wasn't completed
Address: Northwest of Manter
Johnson City, KS 67855

Marc Lamoreaux

People

Location: Waterville

Waterville historian
Address: 126 S Kansas
Waterville, KS 66548

Maria DeGeer

People

Location: Scott City

Scott City has the distinction of having been founded by a woman
Address: 902 W 5th
Scott City, KS 67871

Mariadahl Cemetery

History

Location: Olsburg

Find the unique carving in the center of the cemetery. Be sure to look at both sides! Headstones written in Swedish are common here.
Address:
Olsburg, KS 66520

Mariadahl Orphan Home

History

Location: Olsburg

The building of Tuttle Creek Reservoir has impacted Olsburg in a variety of ways. Explore the relocated cemetery and discover their deep Swedish roots.
Address: K-16 1/2 mile west of Olsburg
Olsburg, KS 66520

Mariadahl Steeple

History

Location: Olsburg

Mariadahl Lutheran was the first Lutheran church west of the Mississippi River.
Address: 111 K-16
Olsburg, KS 66547

Marilynn's Place

Cuisine

Location: Osage City

Marilynn's Place where every body knows your name! and Naomi's pies are a favorite!
Address: 1216 Laing
Osage City, KS 66523

Marion Bonner Exhibit Murals

Art | History

Location: Leoti

Leoti native and paleontologist Marion Bonner is honored with an exhibit featuring some of the fossils he discovered in the area along with murals painted by his son, Chuck Bonner, depicting prehistoric times in western Kansas.
Address: 201 North 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Marion City Historical Museum

History

Location: Marion

Filled with treasures from the early days of Marion.
Address: 501 E. Main
Marion, KS 66861

Marion City Library

Customs | History

Location: Marion

Books in a train depot?
Address: 101 Library Street
Marion, KS 66861

Marion County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Marion

Listen to the chimes!
Address: 200 South 3rd Street
Marion, KS 66861

Marion County Park and Lake

Geography

Location: Marion

Great fishing, great camping, great place to picnic or just relax. One of the treasures of Marion County.
Address:
Marion, KS 66861

Marion Sports and Aquatics Center

Customs

Location: Marion

Third largest gym floor logo in Kansas!
Address: 102 N. Thorp Street
Marion, KS 66861

Markley's Gift of a Grove

Customs

Location: Minneapolis

City Park is shaded by old elm trees.
Address: Mill Street/K-106
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Marquette Community Library

Architecture | History

Location: Marquette

1887 bank houses today's library
Address: 121 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Marshall & Victor Murdock

People

Location: Burlingame

Like father, Like son notables
Address:
Burlingame, KS

Marshall County Veterans Memorial

People

Location: Marysville

An octagon-shaped wall with the names and service information of Marshall County veterans lining the inside of the wall; and a smaller octagon-shaped wall in the middle honoring those Marshall County veterans killed or missing in action.
Address: 18th & Carolina Streets
Marysville, KS 66508

Martin and Osa Johnson & Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum

History | People

Location: Chanute

Relive the adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson, who were the first to send back photos and film from Africa in the 1920s and 30s.
Address: 111 N. Lincoln
Chanute, KS 66720

Martin Johnson

People

Location: Lincoln

Famous explorer and photographer Martin Johnson spent the first ten years of his life in Lincoln, Kansas.
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455

Mary L. Martin Art Gallery

Art | People

Location: Iola

Different genres, artists and sculptures are featured in this art gallary
Address: 205 E. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Mary Queen of Peace Church

Architecture

Location: Ulysses

A hyperbolic paraboloid place of worship
Address: 804 N. Colorado St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Mary's Burritos

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Known for their authentic Mexican burritos.
Address: 2424 10th St
Great Bend, KS 67530

Marysville High School

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

1939 WPA Project
Address: 12th & Walnut
Marysville, KS 66508

Masterpiece Twine Walk

Art

Location: Cawker City

Famous art with addition of Twine in each painting.
Address: Wisconsin Street/Main Street
Cawker City, KS 67430

McCarthy's Office Supply

Commerce

Location: Iola

It's not what you think it is! Candles, Fudge, Old Fashioned Hard Candies...and MORE!
Address: 4 S. Washington Ave
Iola, KS 66749

McDill "Huck" Boyd

People

Location: Phillipsburg

"Huck" a firm believer in the values, lifestyles and resources of the part of our nation known as "rural."
Address: 860 Park Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

McKenna Youth & Activity Center

Commerce

Location: Palco

Currently under construction, this facility will offer many great activities for our area citizens! Completion is scheduled for May of 2014! Once open you'll be able to see a newly released movie in the theater, or workout in the fitness center, plus much more!
Address: 311 Main Street
Palco, KS 67657

MCM Manufacturing, Inc -- Home of the Dirt King Trike

Commerce

Location: WaKeeney

Discover the home of "the World's Best Tricycle" which is locally manufactured in WaKeeney, KS.
Address: 26021 U.S. 40
WaKeeney, KS 67672

McPherson County Courthouse

Architecture | History

Location: McPherson

The McPherson County Courthouse clock tower has a notorious history and while the tower is closed to public tours, you can enjoy the beautiful limestone architecture any time.
Address: 117 N. Maple St.
McPherson, KS 67460

McPherson Opera House

Architecture | History

Location: McPherson

Once described as "the finest opera house of its kind between Kansas City and Denver" the McPherson Opera House has been lovingly restored by a dedicated group of volunteers.
Address: 219 S. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

McPherson Valley Wetlands

Geography

Location: McPherson

The wetlands were best known for their waterfowl hunting and were often frequented by market hunters. You can still view and hunt wildlife in season.
Address: 967 Mohawk Rd.
McPherson, KS 67460

Meade City Park

Architecture | Customs

Location: Meade

A fine example of WPA stonework
Address: U.S. 54 and R Rd.
Meade, KS 67864

Meade County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Meade

1928 Modern Eclecticism style
Address: 200 N Fowler
Meade, KS 67864

Meade County Historical Museum

History

Location: Meade

Walk the boardwalk to explore historic Meade
Address: 200 E. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Meade Golf Course

Customs

Location: Meade

Recreation -- rural style!
Address: PO Box 982
Meade, KS 67864

Meade State Lake & Park

Geography

Location: Meade

An oasis on the prairie
Address: 13051 V Rd.
Meade, KS 67864

Meinhardt Historical Farm Equipment Museum

History

Location: Wamego

Jim Meinhardt, president and CEO of KanEquip, headquartered in Wamego, enjoys restoring antique farm equipment. That passion turned into a collection that is now housed in its own museum.
Address: 18035 East K-24
Wamego, KS 66547

Memorial Library

Architecture

Location: Liberal

Architecture highlights World's Largest Book.
Address: 519 N. Kansas
Liberal, KS 67901

Memorial Wall for Allen County Veterans

History | People

Location: Iola

From the War of 1812 to now, veterans have their name on the wall, look for your family and friends.
Address: 1 Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

Mennonite Brethren Cemetery

History | People

Location: Goessel

Oldest cemetery in Goessel
Address: 104 S. Cedar
Goessel, KS 67053

Mennonite Heritage & Agricultural Museum

Commerce

Location: Goessel

Venture off the beaten path and step back in time to 1874 to experience how the Mennonites lived.
Address: 200 N Poplar
Goessel, KS 67053

Meridian Wind Farm

Commerce

Location: Concordia

Harvesting the Wind! Towering over the amber wheat fields just 8 miles south of Concordia are 67 of the largest on-shore wind turbines in the world.
Address: 1409 Iron Road
Concordia, KS 66901

Messiah Festival of Music and Art

Customs

Location: Lindsborg

Since 1883, Handel's Messiah has been performed in Lindsborg.
Address: 335 E Swensson
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Messiah Labyrinth and Peace Park

Architecture

Location: Lindsborg

Let the labyrinth help to achieve a contemplative state.
Address: 402 N First
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Metal Pole Art Banners

Art

Location: Hoisington

Depicts history, birds and wildlife of Cheyenne Bottoms
Address: Main St
Hoisington, KS 67544

Mexican Food

Cuisine

Location: Chanute

In 2010 the 94th Mexican Fiesta will take place at the Fiesta Grounds in Santa Fe Park. With a strong Hispanic population, Chanute has long been known for its Mexican food. Delicious Mexican food can be found on a daily basis in Chanute, not just during the annual Fiesta.
Address: 21 N. Lincoln
Chanute, KS 66720

MHS Football Stadium

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

WPA project still in use today.
Address: 10th & Spring
Marysville, KS 66508

Mi Grate Inn

Commerce

Location: Stafford


Address: 506 Martin Ave. (Highway 50)
Stafford, KS 67578

Mid-America Air Museum

History

Location: Liberal

Get up close and personal with aviation history.
Address: 2000 West Second Street
Liberal, KS 67901

Midway USA

Customs | History

Location: Kinsley

Kinsley hit the cover of the "Saturday Evening Post" with the distinction of being the half-way point between San Francisco and New York in 1939.
Address: 1021 U.S. 56
Kinsley, KS 67547

Mighty Samson of the Cimarron

Architecture

Location: Liberal

A marvel of architecture, engineering and construction built in 1939.
Address: 13 miles northeast along Highway 54
Liberal, KS 67901

Miller Nature Park

Geography

Location: Wamego

Come join Mother Nature at the newly developed Miller Nature Park! Located just south of the Kansas River, it's an opportunity to explore all that the great outdoors has to offer and become one with nature.
Address: Just south of the Kansas River
Wamego, KS

Miller's Park

Architecture | Art | Customs | History | People

Location: Lucas

Folk Art Environment from the 1930's
Address: 201 South Main Street
Lucas, KS 67648

Mitch Holthus

People

Location: Smith Center

Born and raised in Smith County and went on to be the voice of the Kansas State Wildcats and later became the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs
Address:
Smith Center,

Mitchell County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Beloit


Address: 111 S. Hersey
Beloit, KS 67420

Mitchell County Historical Museum

History

Location: Beloit

From the roots of Kansas agriculture, the Gable Farmstead and the Manifold Band to legendary Spirit of Waconda Springs. The Mitchell County Historical Museum tells the many stories of our community and heritage.
Address: 420 W. 8th
Beloit, KS 67420

Monument Rocks

Geography | History

Location: Oakley

These towering majestic rocks will leave you breathless. Be sure to bring your camera!
Address: Hwy 83
Oakley, KS 67748

More Than Words

Art

Location: Goodland

Sculpture by Goodland native Greg Todd shows a mother and her children reading, a fitting installation in front of a library.
Address: 812 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

Morland Mercantile

Commerce

Location: Morland

Access to food project developed by the Morland Community Foundation
Address: 502 Main
Morland, KS 67650

Morland Mysteries

History | People

Location: Morland

No one seems to know the answers....
Address:
Morland, KS 67650

Morland Tragedies

History | People

Location: Morland

Historical tragedies in the area
Address:
Morland, KS 67650

Mott's Steak & Chop

Location: Stockton

Enjoy a good meal, happy hour and excellent service.
Address: 323 Main
Stockton, KS 67669

Mount Calvary Cemetery

Geography | History

Location: Lansing

Catholic cemetery with three Medal of Honor recipients.
Address: 1011 N. Desoto
Lansing, KS 66043

Mount Mitchell

History

Location: Alma


Address: East off of K-99 near Wabaunsee
Alma, KS 66547

Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie

Geography | History

Location: Wamego

Located on a 50-acre hilltop three miles south of Wamego, the Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie is dedicated to Capt. William Mitchell and the Beecher Bible and Rifle Colony, part of the Underground Railroad. Between 1857 and 1860 slaves seeking freedom crossed this land ...
Address: 3 1/2 miles south of Wamego
Wamego, KS

Mount Muncie Cemetery

Geography | History

Location: Lansing

One of the oldest cemeteries in the state.
Address: 1500 North 8th Street
Lansing, KS 66043

Mountain Time Capitol of Kansas

Geography

Location: Goodland

You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That's the signpost up ahead -- your next stop, the Mountain Time Zone!
Address: 921 Main Street
Goodland, KS 67735

Munjor Becomes a Town

History

Location: Munjor

Munjor was founded in August 1876 by German immigrants who came from Obermonjour, Russia, a small village along the Volga River.
Address:
Munjor, KS 67601

Mural by artist Nelson Chubb

Art

Location: Smith Center

"Raising the Timbers of the Old Dutch" Windmill in 1879 painted by Nelson Chubb
Address: 218 S. Grant
Smith Center, KS

Murals bring life to walls

Art

Location: Stockton

Murals around Stockton add life to blank canvas (walls)
Address: 115 N. Walnut
Stockton, KS 67669

Murals of Winfield

Art

Location: Winfield

Amazing paintings by local artists
Address: 123 E. 9th Avenue
Winfield, KS 67156

Museum of the Great Plains

History

Location: Leoti

Old West history is just the tip of the iceberg of what you'll see when you stop in the Museum of the Great Plains!
Address: 201 N. 4th
Leoti, KS 67861

My Town

Commerce

Location: Great Bend


Address: 1919 Lakin
Great Bend, KS 67530

Mysteries of the Kansas Room painting

Art

Location: Goodland

Kansas Room in Goodland Public Library has a beautiful painting with unanswered questions surrounding it.
Address: 812 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

N xcess

Commerce

Location: Victoria

Jan Piesker has been collecting for years and now is selling her "excess"
Address: 3rd & Main
Victoria, KS 67671

National Foundation for Carnival Heritage Center

Customs | History

Location: Kinsley

Love a Carousel? Remember the days of old when the carnival came to town? Popcorn, Lemonade, side shows, carnival rides and Cotton Candy. Step into the past for a nostalgic ride on the Midway!
Address: 112 and 200 E. 6th, second floor
Kinsley, KS 67547

National Orphan Train Museum

History | People

Location: Concordia

Between 1854 and 1929 over 200,000 children were sent from New York to new homes across America. This museum will touch your heart like no other. descargar musica
Address: 300 Washington Street
Concordia, KS 66901

Native limestone signs

Customs

Location: Plainville

Stone used for more than just buildings and fenceposts
Address: 100 SW 9th Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Native Stone Scenic Byway

Geography

Location: Alma

K-4 and K-99
Address: K-4 and K-99
Alma, KS

Nature Conservancy's Smoky Valley Ranch

Geography | History

Location: Oakley

A great place to see prairie wildlife and beauty along the Western Vistas Historic Byway.
Address:
Oakley, KS 67748

Neighbors' Cafe

Cuisine

Location: McPherson

Known for its platter-sized cinnamon rolls, Neighbor's is a favorite hangout by local diners. Regulars are greeted by name by owner Shelly Wiggins. Grab a seat at the counter to watch your food prepared first-hand.
Address: 204 S. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Nemaha County Historical Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Seneca

Former Nemaha County jail and sheriff residence, built in 1879
Address: 113 North 6th
Seneca, KS 66538

Nemaha County Veterans Memorial Wall

History | People

Location: Seneca

Commemorating Seneca and Nemaha County veterans
Address: Corner of U.S. 36 and K-63
Seneca, KS 66538

Neosho River Park

Geography

Location: Humboldt

Nature Trail. Amphitheater. Fishing. Hiking
Address: 1 Bridge St
Humboldt, KS 66748

Neosho River Picnic and Fishing

Customs | Geography

Location: Iola

Beautiful and serene...with maybe a fish tale/tail to take home?
Address: West of Iola on Hwy 54
Iola, KS 66749

Ness County Amusement Company

Customs

Location: Ness City

A lot of volunteer time and energy along with community support the Ness County Amusement Company has provided entertainment to the community for the past 3 years.
Address: P.O. Box 533
Ness City, KS 67560

Ness County Bank Building

Architecture

Location: Ness City

One of the 8 Wonders of Architecture, unique limestone building, built in 1890
Address: 102 W. Main
Ness City, KS 67560

Ness County Historical Society & Museum

History

Location: Ness City

Step into the historic Beardslee building to learn all about the History of Ness County.
Address: 123 Pennsylvania Ave
Ness City, KS 67560

Ness County Old Settlers' Reunion

Customs

Location: Ness City

The Old Settlers' Reunion is a time for visiting and enjoying neighbors and a time to remember our heritage.
Address: P.O. Box 262
Ness City, KS 67560

Newspaper

History

Location: Burlingame

First and Foremost with the News
Address:
Burlingame, KS 66413

No chickens running at large!

History

Location: Lebo

One of the normal ordinances of the time, but more of an amusing and interesting ordinance today.
Address:
Lebo,

No Goosing in Gridley

Customs | History

Location: Gridley

Because of the many incidents of "goosing" in 1911, Gridley outlawed the practice.
Address: 503 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Nora E. Larabee Memorial Library

Architecture | Art

Location: Stafford


Address: 108 N. Union Ave.
Stafford, KS 67578

Nova Theatre

Architecture | Customs

Location: Stockton

1932 theatre brought back to life!
Address: 517 Main
Stockton, KS 67669

Oak Lawn Cemetery

History

Location: La Cygne

Experience the beauty of nature while searching for your roots or researching local history at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
Address: intersection of North 1st Street and Swan Street
La Cygne, KS 66040

Oakley Shucks!

Customs | History

Location: Oakley

The Buffalo Bill Cultural Center shares and preserves the history of hand corn husking. Find out how corn was shucked before there were tractors and combines. Great photo opportunity!
Address: 3083 U.S. Hwy. 83
Oakley, KS 67748

Obsessions Gifts

Commerce

Location: Ulysses

The out-of-the-ordinary gift for the out-of-the-ordinary person is never out of reach at this personable and perky gift shop!
Address: 220 N. Main, Ste. B
Ulysses, KS 67880

Oil boom houses

History

Location: Plainville

A housing boom during the oil boom accounts for small homes
Address: Commercial, 8th Street, & Section Line
Plainville, KS 67663

Old Arnold School House

Architecture | History

Location: Florence

This historical limestone school house is now a beautiful residence.
Address: 111 West 6th Street
Florence, KS 66851

Old City Jail

Architecture | History

Location: Wilson

Cylindrical two-story limestone structure built in 1907 as a watertower.
Address: South and east of Senior Center, 511 25th St.
Wilson, KS 67490

Old Hill School Building

Architecture

Location: Marion

The oldest constantly operating school west of the Mississippi.
Address: 701 East Main
Marion, KS 66861

Old jail

History

Location: Lebanon

Not much crime in this town, the jail only held 4
Address: North Pine and Railway Avenue, south side of Lebanon
Lebanon, KS 66952

Old Poor Farm Crosses

History

Location: Iola

Mystery and lore surrounds these white crosses in front of the site of the former Allen County Poor Home.
Address: 5 miles north on Old Highway 169 (State Street)
Iola, KS 66749

Old Stone Church and Seneca Library

Architecture

Location: Seneca

The Seneca Free library began as a stone Universalist Church built in 1867.
Address: 606 Main Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain at Cardinal Drug Store

Customs

Location: Chanute

Have a Coca-Cola made the old-fashioned way at Cardinal Drug Store. Or how about a real soda with vanilla ice cream? You can find those items and more at Cardinal Drug Store in the heart of downtown Chanute.
Address: 103 E. Main
Chanute, KS 66720

Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain at Gibson Health Mart Drug

Customs

Location: WaKeeney

What's your favorite handmade treat? Remember the good ole' days with a visit to the soda fountain inside Gibson Health Mart Drug.
Address: 125 N. Main Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Oldest Church Pipe Organ

Art | History

Location: Cawker City

Oldest church pipe organ in Kansas built in 1886 now in Cawker City's United Methodist Church.
Address: 608 Lakeside Drive
Cawker City, KS 67430

Olsburg Racetrack

History

Location: Olsburg

Olsburg was once the happenin' place to be when horse races were held at the track just northeast of present day Greenwood Park.
Address:
Olsburg, KS

One small step toward equal rights for women

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

Goodland took a small step in the fight for voting rights in a 1909 special election.
Address: 120 W. 12th
Goodland, KS 67735

One Store Town: Piqua Farmers Co-op is a full service gas station, grocery store, farm supply store, and barber shop!

Commerce

Location: Piqua


Address: 2nd and Wellington
Piqua, KS 66761

Ordering ice cream treats at the soda fountain.

Cuisine | Customs

Location: Abilene

HAVE A TREAT AT A KANSAS SODA FOUNTAIN! 1 of 8 Winners & Finalists in Abilene In the first half of the 20th-century, most KS towns claimed at least one soda fountain. At the start of the 21st century, we had about 48. Now, in 2009, we are down to 38 operating fountains.
Address: 304 N Broadway
Abilene, KS 67410

Oregon Trail Park at Scott Springs

History

Location: Westmoreland

Natural underwater springs with covered wagon and sculptured oxen
Address: South K-99
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Original Daniel W. Linder home

Architecture

Location: Hoisington

Beautiful large home built of native limestone.
Address: 330 W. K-4
Hoisington, KS 67544

Original mural on Lebanon Community Building

Art

Location: Lebanon

Mural on city building
Address: 420 Main
Lebanon, KS 66952

Osage City Christmas on Market Street

Customs | People

Location: Osage City

Each year the Osage City Chamber is excited to present its Christmas Opener with traditional and new experiences! Josie has established a facebook page just for this event.
Address: Around town!
Osage City, KS 66523

Osage City Muncipal Golf Course

Customs

Location: Osage City

9-Hole Municipal Golf Course and Country Club
Address: 1401 S. 4th Street
Osage City, KS 66523

Oscar Micheaux

People

Location: Great Bend

Filmmaker and author
Address: 3007 10th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Oswego Farmer's Market

Customs

Location: Oswego

Fresh melons -- and caskets, too.
Address: Schmoker Park
Oswego, KS 67356

Oswego Post Office

Art | History

Location: Oswego

Not all the art in the post office is on the stamps.
Address: 819 4th Street
Oswego, KS 67356

Oswego Public Carnegie Library

Architecture | People

Location: Oswego

Sparking imaginations for 99 years
Address: 704 4th Street
Oswego, KS 67356

Oswego Swimming Pool

Architecture | Customs

Location: Oswego

Get wet in style
Address: 207 Riverside Park Drive
Oswego, KS 67356

Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church and Sisters of St. Joseph Convent

Architecture

Location: Antonino

As the town of Antonino grew in size after World War II, the Catholic community there realized the original 1905 wooden church was becoming overcrowded.
Address: Antonino Rd. & 210 Ave.
Antonino, KS

Our Story

History | People

Location: Clyde

Clyde has so many stories that speak of its rich history and the characters that created it. Read on to learn one such story involving liquor, tainted election, deceit, and trickery which ultimately led to Clyde being swindled out of the permanent county seat.
Address: 412 Washington
Clyde, KS 66938

Oz Museum

Art | Customs

Location: Wamego

"There's no place like home." What words could be more appropriate when describing the dream of a small community that literally built a museum out of a rainbow's notion? It took the brains of a small group of leaders, the heart for what L. Frank Baum began in 1900 as ...
Address: 511 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Oz Winery

Commerce

Location: Wamego

If Dorothy had known about the Oz Winery in Wamego, she could have made a stop on her way to see the Wizard. With names such as Run Toto Run and Witch in a Ditch, you'll want two bottles of each - one to drink, and one to take home as a souvenir!
Address: 417A Lincoln
Wamego, KS 66547

Painted Ladies Historic Homes

Architecture

Location: Seneca

Representing the best of the Victoria era, Seneca has at least four different homes that can fit the description of a painted lady!
Address:
Seneca, KS 66538

Painting store windows

Art | Customs

Location: Goodland

Every summer local 4-H Club members paint store windows in downtown Goodland to encourage people to come to the Northwest Kansas District Free Fair in Goodland.
Address: 12th and Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Palace Theater

Architecture | Customs

Location: Kinsley

The Historic Palace Theater, has been in continuous operation since 1917 and has been the center of entertainment in Kinsley for almost a century.
Address: 223 East 6th
Kinsley, KS 67547

Palace Theatre

Commerce

Location: Oakley

Oakley High School's student run theater teaches students how to run a business and have fun at the same time.
Address: 101 Center Avenue
Oakley, KS 67748

Palco City Park Mural

Art

Location: Palco

Address: 401 Main
Palco, KS 67657

Palco Golf Course

Customs

Location: Palco


Address: Hwy 18
Palco, KS 67657

Palco Grocery & Deli

Cuisine

Location: Palco


Address: 404 Main Street
Palco, KS 67657

Palco Public Library

Customs | History

Location: Palco


Address: 311 Main Street
Palco, KS 67657

Palco Township Hall

Customs | History

Location: Palco


Address: 500 Main
Palco, KS 67657

Papa's Corner

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Plainville

A small mom and pop coffee shop.
Address: 401 N. Washington
Plainville, KS 67663

Parading trucks and farm implements down Main Street for Christmas

Customs

Location: Goodland

The Saturday before Thanksgiving, Goodland holds its annual Christmas Opening Parade. Trucks and implements are decked in Christmas lights. Floats and emergency vehicles join in.
Address: 925 Main • PO Box 927
Goodland, KS 67735

Parking in the Middle of the Street

Customs

Location: Phillipsburg

For residents it's a way of life, for visitors it's a rarity.
Address: Downtown Square
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Parks Galore (City of Chanute)

Architecture | Geography

Location: Chanute

With five parks, a lake, a pond and more, Chanute has lots to offer those who enjoy the great outdoors. In addition, there is a public golf course located near the airport.
Address: 101 S. Lincoln Ave.
Chanute, KS 66720

Passinthru Clocks with Myron Harsch

People

Location: Garnett

Clocks, clocks, and more clocks. This barn full to the brim is quicky and very interesting. Visit Myron Harsch and you have a friend forever. His hand carved antimated clocks will steal a place in your heart.
Address: 1300 Road & US 59 Highway
Garnett, KS 66032

Paul's Cafe

Architecture | Cuisine

Location: Smith Center

An original Valentine Diner
Address: 114 E. Hwy 36
Smith Center, KS 66967

Penokee Stone Man

Geography

Location: Morland

You can see it best from the sky.
Address:
Morland, KS 67659

Perks Coffee Shoppe

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Coffee done the right way!
Address: 1216 Main St.
Great Bend, KS 67530

Pershig/Prairie Gem One Room Schoolhouse

History

Location: Elk Falls


Address:
Elk Falls, KS

Peru Truck Stop Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Sedan

The perfect stop for a bite while on the road
Address: 2490 US-166
Sedan, KS 67360

Peter Leiker

History | People

Location: Munjor

Peter was one of the original founders of Munjor in August 1876. His ancestors were part of the group of Germans who left their homeland following the end of the Seven Years War.
Address:
Munjor, KS 67601

Peter Stoecklein

History | People

Location: Munjor

Peter Stoecklein was one of the five men in the first scouting group that came from Russia in 1874 to investigate locations in the United States where the Germans from along the Volga River could establish new villages in America.
Address:
Munjor, KS 67601

Peterson Industries

Commerce

Location: Smith Center

Home of Excel 5th Wheel Campers
Address: 616 E Highway 36
Smith Center, KS 66967

Phillips Motor Sports

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 102 S Main St
Galva, KS 67443

Pickle Ball

Customs | People

Location: Iola

It's no secret that daily exercise leads to good health. But it can be challenging to find an activity that keeps you coming back day after day! Find out what sweet & sour sport is so addictive!
Address: Meadowbrook Park - N. Cottonwood St.
Iola, KS 66749

Picnic in the Park

Art

Location: Goodland

The painting on an easel in Chambers Park is the most recent addition to Goodland's Art in the Parks series.
Address: 13th and Center
Goodland, KS 67735

Pie Day

Customs

Location: Oswego

Pies and Lies
Address: 518 Commercial Street
Oswego, KS 67356

Pioneer Family

Art

Location: Oberlin

This statue was sculpted by Pete Felten of Hays.
Address: N. Penn Ave.
Oberlin, KS 67749

Pioneer Settlement Trail Mural

Art | History

Location: Blue Rapids

This mural is found by the Holm Cabin that borders the Southwest corner of the Round Town Square.
Address: SW corner of the round town square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Piper's Fine Foods

Commerce

Location: Marquette

Fresh meats and produce and a family tradition of personal service.
Address: 102 S. Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Piqua State Bank

Commerce

Location: Piqua

The Piqua State Bank has been an establishment in Piqua since 1910.
Address: 1356 Xylan Road
Piqua, KS 66761

Pizza Plus

Cuisine

Location: Ness City

The secret to this pizza is in the sauce.
Address: 102 S. Pennsylvania Ave.
Ness City, KS 67560

Plainville Memorial Library sculpture

Art

Location: Plainville

Local sculptor memorializes young girl
Address: 200 S. First Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Plainville Township Lake

Geography

Location: Plainville

WPA project a hidden gem
Address: Y Road and 16 Road
Plainville, KS 67663

Pony Express Museum

History

Location: Seneca

Experience a snapshot of the wild west.
Address: 4th and Main
Seneca, KS 66538

Pony Express Original Home Station #1

Architecture | History

Location: Marysville

Only original Pony Express Home Station still standing on its original site. Oldest building in Marshall County.
Address: 106 South 8th Street
Marysville, KS 66508

Pooches Bar and Grill

Cuisine

Location: Smith Center

The Vineyard Room mural is by Rojene Timmons
Address: 106 E. Kansas St.
Smith Center, Ks 66967

Post Office Mural

Art

Location: Herington

The mural in the lobby of the post office was commissioned by the government in 1937.
Address: 17 East Main
Herington, KS 67449

Post Rock Country

Customs | Geography

Location: Lincoln

Fence posts, farmsteads, and bridges bear the identity of Post Rock Country.
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455

Post Rock Scenic Byway

Geography

Location: Lucas


Address: Hwy K-232
Lucas, KS 67648

Post Rock Scout Museum

Customs | History

Location: Lincoln

The story of scouting and other youth organizations in the United States.
Address: 161 E Lincoln Ave
Lincoln, KS 67455

Postrock Limestone Courtyard

Architecture | Art

Location: Lucas

Architectural Display
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Potter Opera House

History

Location: Coolidge

Registered on the Kansas Historic Site. This limestone two-story building is preparing for renovation.
Address: 110 Walnut St.
Coolidge, KS 67836

Prairie Flower Quilt Co.

Commerce

Location: Leoti

Visit this quilter's paradise full of fabric, patterns and inspiration!
Address: 102 South Indian Road
Leoti, KS 67861

Prairie Junction

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Morland

A meeting place on the prairie -- and eating place for hamburgers to homemade ice cream.
Address: 512 Main
Morland, KS 67650

Prairie Passage Statue and Garden

Art

Location: Sedan

Beautiful flowers one block south of the large flag on Main street.
Address: 202 S Douglas
Sedan, KS 67361

Prairie Spirit Trail - 26th Kansas State Park

Geography

Location: Iola

Kansas wildflowers, native birds, natural grasses, ponds, lakes, waterfalls, friendly people...what? a new extension going south??
Address: 1020 N. State Street
Iola, KS 66749

Pratt Pony Bridge

Architecture

Location: Morland

1 of only 2 remaining
Address: City Park
Morland, KS 67650

Presser Hall on Bethany College Campus

Architecture | History

Location: Lindsborg

Presser Hall hosts the Bethany Oratorio Society's annual performance of Handel's "Messiah," a 130-year tradition at Bethany College.
Address: 335 E Swensson
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Prudence Crandall Historical Marker

History | People

Location: Elk Falls

19th century equal rights pioneer and educator
Address:
Elk Falls, KS

Public Art

Art

Location: Lindsborg

With 60 working artists and nine public working studios and galleries, public art is a way of life in the 'Borg.
Address: 104 E Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Puddle Jumping Publisher

People

Location: La Cygne

Who was the editor who steered his plane with his knees while taking pictures of the 1951 flood? His name was Rudolph Frederick Rose, Sr., better known as Rudy Rose.
Address: 300 N Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

PUSH at Cornstock

People

Location: Garnett

Zumba is fun at Cornstock courtsey of PUSH
Address: 131 W 5th Ave
Garnett, KS 66032

Quilt blocks

Art

Location: Westmoreland

Inspired by barns in Pennsylvania, Westmoreland has two quilt blocks with one located at our RV Park and one located at the original water tower site across the street from our T-Ball field.
Address:
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Quivera Scout Ranch (QSR)

Customs

Location: Sedan

Home to the second largest scout ranch in the U.S.
Address: 3247 N Oliver Ave
Sedan, KS 67220

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

Geography

Location: Stafford


Address: 1434 NE 80th Street
Stafford, KS 67578

Racing from Ocean to Ocean

History | People

Location: Goodland

The 1909 Ocean to Ocean Endurance Race came through Goodland. The only picture of all four cars together was taken on Main Street. A plaque marks the place.
Address: 1011 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Railroad Bridge

Geography | History

Location: Burlingame

"Where Rail Crosses Trail"
Address: East edge of Santa Fe Avenue
Burlingame, KS 66413

Railroad Bridge over the Cottonwood River

Architecture | Geography

Location: Florence

Listen for the sound of the train and the flowing water along the Cottonwood River
Address:
Florence, KS 66851

Railroad Museum Annex

History

Location: Herington

Railroad artifacts are displayed in this Rock Island Baggage Car
Address: 800 South Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Ramblin' Rose

Commerce

Location: Osage City

Gift shop, florals, gowns & tuxedoes
Address: 635 Market Street
Osage City, KS 66523

Randolph State Park & Equestrian Trails

Customs | Geography

Location: Olsburg

Looking for a place to go riding? Randolph State Park (just 10 minutes west of Olsburg) is the perfect destination for you and your horse!
Address:
Olsburg, KS 66520

Raptor Rehabilitation and Education Center

Customs

Location: Great Bend


Address: 2123 Main
Great Bend, KS 67530

Rare Zinc Civil War Statue

History | People

Location: Iola

Did you know there are only four zinc Civil War statues in the state? Visit the old Iola cemetery to find many other historic treasures!
Address: 1400 W. 54 Highway
Iola, KS 66749

Red Barn Studio

Art

Location: Lindsborg

Finalist in 8 Wonders of Kansas! Art.
Address: 212 S Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Reflections Park

Geography

Location: Clyde

Lovingly cared for by the "Clyde Beauty Girls", Reflections Park is a great place to watch flowers and friendships grow.
Address: 408 Washington Street
Clyde, KS 66938

Relaxation Station

Commerce

Location: Osage City

Jewelry, Artwork, Theraputic massage, cards, and more!!
Address: 505 Market Street
Osage City, KS 66523

Relive Old West cattle drives in Goodland on July 4

Customs | History

Location: Goodland

The Old West will come alive July 4 in Goodland with the Great Western Cattle Trail Reenactment.
Address: 925 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Renee's Hair Care

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 104 E Hwy 56
Galva, KS 67443

Rev. Dr. Carl A. Swensson

History | People

Location: Lindsborg

Founder of Bethany College.
Address: 335 E Swensson
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Rick & Debbie's Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Longton


Address: 417 Kansas Avenue
Longton, KS 67352

Riding a carousel is great fun, thanks to C.W. Parker!

Customs | History | People

Location: Abilene

C.W. Parker got his start in Abilene! The C. W. Parker carousel tells another part of Abilene's history. Charles Wallace Parker's family moved to Abilene, KS when Parker was 5yrs old.
Address: 412 S Campbell
Abilene, KS 67410

Riley Reproductions

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Antique and Classic Car Restoration
Address: 303 S. Delilah Avenue
Sedan, KS 67361

Ritz Movie Theater

Architecture | Art

Location: Stafford

1930s art deco theater
Address: 116 S. Main
Stafford, KS 67578

Riverside Park

Geography | History

Location: Iola

Camping, swimming, running, or whatever you want to do in this historic park. A new Special Needs Playground Area has recently been added!
Address: S. State Street
Iola, KS 66749

Riverside Park

Architecture | History

Location: Oswego

This can't be Kansas!
Address: Riverside Park Drive
Oswego, KS 67356

Robert D. Olsen

People

Location: Burlingame

No ordinary CSI investigator
Address: 122 W Santa Fe Avenue
Burlingame, KS 66413

Rock and Petrified Wood Gravestone

Art | History

Location: Florence

A gravestone made from limestone and a large piece of petrified wood. Very interesting.
Address: 2371 110th
Florence, KS 66851

Rock Fences

Architecture | History

Location: La Cygne

What do you do when you have few trees but lots of rocks on your land? Make rock fences!
Address: K-152 southwest of Prairie View High School
La Cygne, KS 66040

Rodger's Oil Company

Commerce

Location: Gridley

"The House of Knowledge"
Address: 603 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Rooks County Courthouse

Architecture | History

Location: Stockton

1923 Neo-classical Revival structure
Address: 115 N. Walnut
Stockton, KS 67669

Rooks County Fairgrounds

Architecture | History

Location: Stockton

County fair is one of the largest in the state. Historic buildings were built of native limestone dating back to the 1930's WPA era.
Address: 918 S. Elm Street
Stockton, KS 67669

Rooks County Museum

History | People

Location: Stockton

The Rooks County Historical Society invites you learn the fascinating history of Rooks County.
Address: 921 S. Cedar
Stockton, KS 67669

Round Barn

Architecture

Location: Blue Rapids

Built in 1911, it has been in continuous use since.
Address: 1128 State Highway 9
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Round Town Square Customs

Customs

Location: Blue Rapids

Each season brings opportunities for customs around the Round Town Square.
Address: Round Town Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Roy E. French

People

Location: Gridley

A remarkable man who lived in three different centuries.
Address: 215 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Running Water at Manter Dam

Geography

Location: Johnson City

Rare pictures of water coming down Bear Creek to Manter Dam site.
Address: 104 Highland
Johnson City, KS 67855

Rupert Pfannenstiel

People

Location: Munjor

Probably one of the best-known residents of Munjor and the biggest promoter of the Volga Germans of Munjor was Rupert Pfannenstiel.
Address:
Munjor, KS 67601

Rural Free Delivery

Art

Location: Goodland

Kenneth Miller Adams, a painter from Taos, N.M., painted the mural "Rural Free Delivery" that now hangs in Goodland's Post Office.
Address: 124 E. 11th
Goodland, KS 67735

Rural mail carrier, Doug Kraft

Customs | People

Location: Gridley

Longest Mail Route in the United States
Address: 423 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Russian Immigrants Mass Grave

History | People

Location: Florence

A Small Pox epidemic hit Russian Immigrants as they traveled by train to Florence, Kansas
Address:
Florence, KS 66851

S.S. Rogers

People

Location: Liberal

His spirit of generosity named our town.
Address: 7th and Western
Liberal, KS 67901

Sacred Heart Church - Emmeram

Architecture | History

Location: Catharine

Emmeram was named after the famous church builder, Father Emmeram Kausler. The community consisted of the Sacred Heart Church and two schools. A town plot was filed with the register of deeds in 1902, but the town never materialized. A post office was established on January
Address: Emmeram Road
Catharine, KS 67671

Safe Harbor Prison Dogs Program

Commerce

Location: Lansing

Program that gives dogs and people a second chance.
Address: 301 E. Kansas Avenue
Lansing, KS 66043

Sale Barn Cafe'

Cuisine

Location: Oakley

The Cafe' at the Oakley Livestock Commission is open each Wednesday during the cattle auction
Address: 208 S. Freeman
Oakley, Kansas 67748

Salty Dog Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Liberal

First it was a drink that lent its name to a restaurant that created a signature dish by the same name.
Address: 303 N. Kansas
Liberal, KS 67901

Sam & Louie's Restaurant and Scoops & More

Cuisine

Location: Iola

First of its kind in Iola...yummy...you'll find some wonderful Italian food, then ask for a couple of scoops of ice cream from their new business next door!
Address: 2050 N. State
Iola, KS 66749

Samuel Hunt Grave

History | People

Location: Burlingame

Herein lies the grave facts!
Address: 4.8 miles West of Burlingame on K-31 Hwy
Burlingame, KS 66413

Sandy the Horse

Commerce | Customs

Location: Russell

One of the oldest horses in Russell County!
Address: 51 S Fossil
Russell, KS 67665

Santa Fe Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Burlingame

"Home of 'Smokin' on the Trail' Biker's BBQ"
Address: 106 E. Santa Fe Ave
Burlingame, KS 66413

Santa Fe Depot

Architecture | History

Location: Chanute

One of the largest Santa Fe Depots in this area is located in Chanute. It has been renovated with private funds and now houses the Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum and the Chanute Public Library.
Address: 111 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chanute, KS 66720

Santa Fe Depot Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Osage City


Address: 508 Market Street
Osage City, KS 66523

Santa Fe Park

Customs

Location: Osage City

Santa Fe Park is a pocket park to the Santa Fe Depot erected in 1910. Two memorials and more.
Address: 5th and Market Streets
Osage City, KS 66523

Santa Fe Trail

History

Location: Great Bend

Historic trail
Address:
Great Bend, KS 67530

Santa Fe Trail

Geography

Location: Burlingame

Historic highway across Kansas
Address: Across
Burlingame, KS 66413

Santa's Visit

Customs

Location: Seneca

Every year on the Friday evening after Thanksgiving, Santa Claus arrives in a horse drawn buggy to visit the children of the Seneca area.
Address: 5th and Main Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Santas Around The World

Art

Location: Great Bend


Address: 1223 Main Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Sappa Park

Geography | History

Location: Oberlin

Nature trails, walk-in hunting, golf course, more.
Address: #1 Morgan Drive
Oberlin, KS 67749

Sarah Noriega

People

Location: Ulysses

Hometown girl and dedicated athlete tells how Ulysses' citizens helped her get to the 2000 Sydney Olympics!
Address: East and west Edges of Ulysses on U.S. 160
Ulysses, KS 67880

Scenic drive to Syracuse and on to Kendall

Geography

Location: Coolidge

A drive along the Arkansas River
Address: River Road
Coolidge, KS

Scenic Sand Hill/River Road 6 mile Bicycle Ride

Customs | Geography

Location: Coolidge

A backroad through the sand hills that circles around onto the River Road.
Address:
Coolidge, KS

Schneider Funeral Home

Architecture | History

Location: La Cygne

If you enjoy unique architecture, you will find Schneider Funeral Home intriguing.
Address: 202 North 4th Street
La Cygne, KS 66040

Schoenchen Community Center

Customs

Location: Schoenchen

The location of Schoenchen's annual German Feast
Address: North Front Street
Schoenchen, KS 67667

School House

Architecture | History

Location: Munjor

The current two story limestone building that is used as the St. Francis Parish Hall served as the Munjor School for many years.
Address: 882 Main
Munjor, KS 67601

Schools

Architecture | History

Location: Schoenchen

Old buildings, new functions
Address: Throughout town
Schoenchen, KS

Schuyler Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Burlingame

From text books to history books
Address: 117 S. Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

Scott County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Scott City

The Scott County Courthouse was built in 1924. The original land it sits on was bought for $200 in 1885.
Address: 303 Court St.
Scott City, KS 67871

Scott McCoppin Book Store

Commerce

Location: Phillipsburg

It's a lot of fun shoppin' at Scott McCoppin'!
Address: 767 3rd Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Sculptures by Deb Wagenblast

Art

Location: Smith Center

Unique sculpture made from pieces of junk
Address: 302 W. Kansas
Smith Center, KS 66967

Second Cup Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Smith Center

Get your meal with plenty of conversation
Address: 106 S. Main
Smith Center, KS 66967

Second Hand Rose

Commerce

Location: La Cygne

Looking for that hard to find, one of a kind item? Visit Second Hand Rose. They may have just what you are looking for.
Address: 116 East Market
La Cygne, KS 66040

Secondhand Store

Commerce

Location: Ness City

Auction haven, antiques and so much more.
Address: 107 S. Pennsylvania
Ness City, KS 67560

Sedan Floral Inc

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Supplier of Wholesale Bedding Plants Serving the Midwest and Southern regions, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Colorado, Nebraska and New Mexico
Address: 405 S. School Street
Sedan, KS 67361

Sedan Municipal Golf Course

Customs

Location: Sedan

Challenge your skill on a beautiful grass green course; relax and enjoy the nineteenth hole.
Address: 1965 Kansas Road
Sedan, KS 67361

Sedan New City Lake

Geography

Location: Sedan

70 Acre Lake
Address: US-99
Sedan, KS 67361

Sedan Old City Lake

Geography

Location: Sedan

55 Acre Lake
Address: US-99
Sedan, KS 67361

See a real racing greyhound!

Customs | History

Location: Abilene

Come to Abilene and check out an 8 Wonders of Kansas Customs Finalist.
Address: 407 S Buckeye
Abilene, KS 67410

Selkirk Hand Dug Well

History

Location: Leoti

Built in 1887, this hand-dug well measures 24 feet in diameter and 102 feet deep.
Address: North of Highway 96
Leoti, KS

Seneca Aquatic Center

Customs

Location: Seneca

Opened in 2008, the Seneca Aquatic Center is a fully modern facility with zero depth entry, spray-ground, water slides, 6 lap lanes, low and high dives.
Address: 1509 Community Drive
Seneca, KS 66538

Seneca Theatre

Customs

Location: Seneca

Located in a former opera house, features a 50's style marquee!
Address: 301 Main
Seneca, KS 66538

Seneca Variety

Commerce

Location: Seneca

Old fashioned five and dime store where you will find everything...and more!
Address: 425 Main
Seneca, KS 66538

Shafer Art Gallery

Art

Location: Great Bend


Address: 245 NE 30 Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Shaney's

Cuisine

Location: Hoisington

Homemade lunch specials or Shaneywich!
Address: 571 S Main
Hoisington, KS 67544

Sheila's Garden Market

Commerce

Location: Galva

Address: 1062 Twentieth Ave.
Galva, KS 67443

Shelly Ann's

Cuisine

Location: Phillipsburg

"Where the Bull Never Stops"
Address: 210 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Sherman County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Goodland

The original Sherman County Courthouse was torn down in 1931 to make way for an Art Deco gem.
Address: 813 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

Sherman County District Court

Architecture

Location: Goodland

Sherman County's District Courtroom is an Art Deco treasure.
Address: 813 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

Short Block

Commerce | History

Location: Marysville

Unique "short block" that is half as wide as a normal city block.
Address: 101 North 10th Street
Marysville, KS 66508

Silver Bell Motel

Commerce

Location: Longton

Only motel in the entire county!
Address: 304 W. 2nd, U.S. 160
Longton, KS 67352

Silverado's Restaurant & Tavern

Cuisine

Location: Piqua

What is behind that Green Door? The restaurant and tavern built by friends for friends!
Address: 112 W. 2nd Street
Piqua, KS 66761

Sisters of St. Joseph Nazareth Convent

Architecture

Location: Concordia


Address: 13th and Washington Street
Concordia, KS 66901

Sisters' Convent

Architecture | History

Location: Munjor

The Sisters of Saint Agnes from Fond du Lac, Wisconson, served the Munjor community and were the teachers at the school from 1885 to 1967.
Address: 881 Moscow St.
Munjor, KS 67601

Skip Yowell

People

Location: Great Bend

World leader in backpack sales
Address:
Great Bend, KS

Skydive Kansas

Commerce | Customs

Location: Osage City


Address: Osage City Airport
Osage City, KS 66523

Slave to homesteader: The black artilleryman

History | People

Location: Goodland

William Johnson fought for freedom as a member of the 1st United States Colored Heavy Artillery. He was Sherman County's sole black Civil War veteran.
Address: North Main and Road 66
Goodland, KS 67735

Smith Center Golf Course

Customs

Location: Smith Center

One Day Passes Available
Address: Hwy 281 4 miles S of Smith Center
Smith Center, KS 66967

Smith County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

Modern Classical Eclecticism
Address: 218 S. Grant
Smith Center, KS 66967

Smith County Veterans Memorial

History

Location: Smith Center

Dedicated in 2003-Tribute to Smith County Veterans
Address: 218 S. Grant
Smith Center, KS 66967

Smoke Hoss

Cuisine

Location: Meade

Jerky, coffee, bistro!
Address: 808 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Smokey Ben's BBQ

Cuisine

Location: Yates Center

Address: 610 West Mary
Yates Center, KS 66783

Smoky Hill Meat Processing, Inc.

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Victoria

Need some meat processed or just want to pick up some burgers or brats to grill? Then stop at Smoky Hill Meat Processing for great tasting, fresh meat.
Address: 108 Ball Park Road
Victoria, KS 67671

Smoky Hill River scenic drive: Grants Villa, Chetolah Gold Road and the Smoky Hill River Road

Geography

Location: Antonino

Flowing east from the Rocky Mountains, the Smoky Hill River runs four miles south of Antonino. Plains Indians once hunted and established campsites along its banks.
Address:
Antonino, KS

Smoky Joe Wood

People

Location: Ness City

From Bloomer Girl to the World Series pitcher.
Address: 123 S. Pennsylvania Ave
Ness City, KS 67560

Smoky Valley Roller Mill

History

Location: Lindsborg

A finalist in the 8 Wonders of Kansas! History.
Address: 120 Mill St
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Sod and Stubble driving/biking tour

History

Location: Downs

Based on the book by John Ise, this tour marks points of interest.
Address:
Downs, KS 67437

Solomon River Valley

Geography

Location: Downs

Beautiful vistas and rich cropland of the North Fork - the "Peace of the Solomon Valley", to quote a 1911 book title by Margaret Hill McCarter
Address:
Downs, KS 67437

South 40 Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Westmoreland

While on your travels, stop by the South 40 Cafe for home cooking served daily.
Address: 401 S. K-99
Westmoreland, KS 66549

South Solomon River

Geography

Location: Morland


Address: K-85
Morland, KS 67650

Southwestern Bell Telephone Building

Architecture | Art

Location: Meade

Adorned with sculptures by Bruce Moore
Address: North Spring Lake
Meade, KS 67864

Special Needs Playground Equipment - Riverside Park

Location: Iola

Not a wheelchair, crutches or any other disability can stop youngsters from playing in Riverside Park!
Address: Riverside Park
Iola, KS 66749

Spring Creek Golf Course

Commerce

Location: Seneca

Public, links-style 18 hole course
Address: 1800 Spring Creek Drive
Seneca, KS 66538

St. Anthony Church

Architecture | History

Location: Schoenchen

A stone church quarried locally from native limestone and erected by the pioneers as a cornerstone of the community of Schoenchen, Kansas.
Address: Arapahoe and Church Streets
Schoenchen, KS 67667

St. Catherine Church

Architecture

Location: Catharine

Discover a precious gem nestled in the hills of northeast Ellis County.
Address: 1674 St. Catherine Street
Catharine, KS 67627-0018

St. Fidelis Church

Architecture | History

Location: Victoria

Also known as "Cathedral of the Plains," it is the largest Church west of the Mississippi and is currently one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas.
Address: 900 Cathedral Avenue
Victoria, KS 67671

St. Fidelis Church Gift Shop

Commerce

Location: Victoria

The gift shop of St. Fidelis!
Address: 601 10th Street
Victoria, KS 67671

St. Francis Church German Meal

Cuisine | Customs

Location: Munjor

The small village of Munjor, just south and east of Hays, has an active parish community at the St. Francis Church that organizes the annual German Meal.
Address: 894 Main
Munjor, KS 67601

St. Francis De Sales Church Mural

Art

Location: Lansing

Beautiful religious mural by local artist.
Address: 900 Ida Street
Lansing, KS 66043

St. Francis Monastery

Architecture | History

Location: Munjor

The first priests to serve Munjor came from Herzog or Hays and it was not until a suitable residence was built that Munjor finally had its own permanent priest.
Address: 884 Main St.
Munjor, KS 67601

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Architecture | History

Location: Munjor

Construction of the first church in Munjor began in the fall of 1877 and was completed in February 1878.
Address: 883 Moscow St.
Munjor, KS 67601

St. Isadore, Patron Saint of Farmers

Customs

Location: Piqua

St.Isadore was proclaimed the Patron Saint of Farmers in 1947.
Address: Xylan Rd
Piqua, KS 66761

St. John's Catholic Church

Architecture

Location: Beloit


Address: 701 E. Court
Beloit, KS 67420

St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church

Architecture

Location: Piqua

Sitting on a hill, spiraling high above the surrounding prairie, one can see the bell tower of St. Martin’s of Tours Catholic Church from miles away.
Address: Xylan Road
Piqua, KS 66761

St. Martin of Tours first cemetery

History

Location: Piqua

Children on the east and adults to the west
Address: 140 th Road
Piqua, KS 66761

St. Marys Catholic Church

Architecture | Art

Location: Seneca

8 Wonders of Kansas Art winner!
Address: 9208 Main Street
Seneca, KS 66538

Stacy Cakes

Cuisine

Location: Humboldt

Enjoy home made soups, sandwiches, salads along with sweet treats made fresh from Stacy's bakery or the old fashioned soda fountain. All in a beautifully restored historic Humboldt building.
Address: 804 Bridge Street
Humboldt, KS 66748

Stafford County Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Stafford


Address: 100 N. Main
Stafford, KS 67578

Stafford First United Methodist Church

Architecture | Art

Location: Stafford

Architect worked for Frank Lloyd Wright
Address: 218 W. Stafford Street
Stafford, KS 67578

Stafford Mall

Commerce | Customs

Location: Stafford

Antiques and collectibles, more.
Address: 111 S. Main
Stafford, KS 67578

Stained Glass Tour of McPherson

Art

Location: McPherson

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within." ~Elisabeth KĂĽbler-Ross
Address: 306 N. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Stan Herd Murals

Art

Location: Ness City

Ness City history depicted in Stan Herd Murals
Address: Junction of Hwy 283 and Hwy 96
Ness City, KS 67560

Stanton County Art Club

Art

Location: Johnson City

Art Club leaves evidence of their talent on the walls of Johnson City locations.
Address: 104 E. Highland
Johnson City, KS 67855

Stanton County High School

Architecture | Art

Location: Johnson City

The Stanton County Community High School was built in 1931
Address: 502 N. Main
Johnson City, KS 67855

Steppin' it up in Bertrand Park

Customs

Location: Oakley

Outdoor health and wellness at it's most unique. Take time away from your walk to use this outdoor Cardio-Stepper!
Address: 700 W. Third
Oakley, KS 67748

Stewart Hardware Store

Commerce | History

Location: Valley Falls

Owned and operated by the same family in the same location since 1890!
Address: 412 Broadway Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Stitch and Chatter

Commerce | Customs

Location: Stockton

A Quilters Delight!
Address: 320 Main
Stockton, KS 67669

Stockton Pharmacy

Commerce

Location: Stockton

More than just a pharmacy! There's something for everyone here!
Address: 402 Main Street
Stockton, KS 67669

Stone Arch Bridges

Architecture | History

Location: Phillipsburg

Amongst beautiful old trees and green grass is where you will find these stone bridges.
Address: West Ridge Road
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Stone Barn Farm and Log Cabins

Commerce

Location: Dexter


Address: 20438 K-15
Dexter, KS 67038

Stone Bridge Tour

Architecture

Location: Dexter

Address:
Dexter, KS

Stone Bridges of Cowley County

Architecture

Location: Winfield

Seventeen beautiful, stone arch bridges can be visited throughout the county
Address: Various locations throughout the county
Winfield, KS

Stone Court

Architecture

Location: Hoisington

Unique limestone house built in 1892.
Address: First and Center
Hoisington, KS 67544

Stoney Lonesome School

History | People

Location: Iola

See walls and remnants of the old country school where Frederick Funston once taught.
Address: South on old U.S. 169 (State Street)
Iola, KS 66749

Stortz Auction Co.

Commerce

Location: Smith Center

Stop in and browse the many items of interest and Auctions every week
Address: 218 S. Main St.
Smith Center, KS 66967

Strickler's Dairy Farm

Commerce | People

Location: Iola

Holy Cow! You don't even have to get your feet dirty to see this!
Address: 1631 North Dakota Rd
Iola, KS 66749

String Town

History

Location: Florence

This part of Florence was alive and well before the 1951 flood.
Address: 507 Park Avenue
Florence, KS 66851

Stuff 'n Such

Commerce

Location: Downs

Originally,a hotel convenient to the near-by railroad and depot, this structure is still a mainstay in downtown Downs
Address: 801 Morgan Ave
Downs, KS 67437

Suitcase headstone

History

Location: Lincoln

Learn about the legend behind the famous "Suitcase Stone" of the Lincoln Cemetery
Address: Lincoln Avenue & HWY 18
Lincoln, KS 67455

Summerville Log Cabin

Architecture | History

Location: Westmoreland

Built in 1867
Address: 507 Burkman Street
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Summit Hill Gardens

Architecture | Art | Commerce | Customs | History

Location: Chanute

Summit Hill Gardens creates handmade soaps and lotions as well as grown heirloom plants and offers a taste of farm life.
Address: 2605 160th Road
Chanute, KS 66720

Sun Dial

Architecture | Customs

Location: Hoisington


Address: 109 E. 1st
Hoisington, KS 67544

Sunflower II

Commerce | History

Location: Barnes

A specialty shop featuring antique & primitive furniture and decorating items. I must see for those wanting unusual pieces for their home or business. Open 7 days a week, closed Christmas Day and Thanksgiving
Address: 23 N. Center
Barnes, KS 66933

Sunflower Mercantile

Commerce

Location: Barnes

Sunflower Mercantile has a large collection of antiques, collectibles, plus items to repurpose at affordable prices. Open 7 days a week, closed only on Christmas Day & Thanksgiving. See you soon!
Address: 15 North Center
Barnes, KS 66933

Sunflower Rod & Custom Association (SRCA) Drag Strip

Customs | History

Location: Great Bend

Address: 455 W Barton County Rd-Expo Complex
Great Bend, KS 67530

Sunrise Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Lincoln

Hometown food where you never leave hungry.
Address: 109 W. Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Superior School Stage Curtain

History

Location: Burlingame

Final Curtain Falls
Address: 117 S. Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

Swedish Supper

Customs

Location: Olsburg

This annual event celebrates Swedish food and heritage on which Olsburg is founded. Held each year, the first Saturday in December.
Address: 100 N. 1st
Olsburg, KS 66520

Tailgates before each home football game

Customs

Location: Smith Center

Good eats and conversation.
Address: Roger Barta Way
Smith Center, KS 66967

Tap Room

Architecture | Cuisine

Location: Hoisington


Address: 170 S. Main St
Hoisington, KS 67544

Temple of Honor Military Museum

Architecture | History

Location: Seneca

The “Temple of Honor” houses the Nemaha County Military exhibitis. The historical artifacts – uniforms, photographs, medals, hats, helmets, and flags – represent those who served their country over the last 150 years.
Address: 33 N. 6th St.
Seneca, KS 66538

Territorial Capital (Lane Univ.) Museum

History

Location: Lecompton

Talk about 9 Lives--From incomplete capitol building to Lane University to first Lecompton Rural High School to storage facility to abandoned ruin to restored three-floor museum "chock full"of memories and genealogy library. What's next for the grand old building?
Address: 620 E Woodson Ave., PO Box 68
Lecompton, KS 66050

The Barn Bed & Breakfast Inn

Commerce

Location: Valley Falls

Come sleep in the same barn Buffalo Bill slept in 156 years ago!!
Address: 14910 Bluemound Road
Valley Falls, KS 66088

The Bee Hive

Architecture | Commerce | History

Location: Minneapolis

This downtown store has gone through many faces.
Address: 300 West Second Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

The Big Rooster

Art

Location: Goodland

See an eight foot by four foot Picasso-style painting of a rooster!
Address: Ninth and Caldwell
Goodland, KS 67735

The Blind Watchmaker

People

Location: La Cygne

Believe it or not, John H. Smith was the best watch repairman in Kansas. And he was blind from the age of three.
Address: 300 N. Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

The Chubby Pickle

Cuisine

Location: Phillipsburg

Hamburger, sandwiches and homemade soup.
Address: 603 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

The Coffee Drinkers

Customs

Location: Morland

Local, charming back-fence talk
Address: Prairie Junction, 512 Main
Morland, KS 67650

The Coffee Loft

Cuisine

Location: Garnett

You would never imagine a New York style coffee/restaurant experience in Garnett, but it's here waiting for you!
Address: 130 E. 5th Ave
Garnett, KS 66032

The Corner Store

Commerce | History

Location: Glasco

This is commerce in alternative form! The profit sought here is community well-being! Local and area arts and crafts are encouraged and for sale at The Corner Store. The Farmers' Market held weekly brings fresh garden produce and home baked bread and pies to Glasco.
Address: 129 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

The Corner Store

Cuisine

Location: Galva

Address: 105 E Hwy 56
Galva, KS 67443

The County Historian

History | People

Location: La Cygne

Are you curious about Linn County history? So was William Ansel Mitchell and his curiosity resulted in newspaper articles and eventually a book.
Address: 209 N Broadway
La Cygne, KS 66040

The Erickson Brothers, inventors

History | People

Location: Lindsborg

"And the day that served to crown our achievement did arrive...'The Machine Girl' was completed; then to be abused and ridiculed in infancy; now adopted and praised by all nations."--Charles Erickson, inventor.
Address: 104 E Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

The Feedbunk

Cuisine

Location: Yates Center

"Homestyle Cookin' Like Grandma's"
Address: 112 West Rutledge Street
Yates Center, KS 66783

The Flying Doctor

History | People

Location: Goodland

Dr. Marion J. (M.J.) Renner's airplane was often the difference between life and death for patients within 100 miles of Goodland. Goodland's airport bears his name and has a display about him in the terminal.
Address: 602 Renner Field Road
Goodland, KS 67735

The Giant Sunflower Painting

Art | Geography

Location: Goodland

The Giant Van Gogh Painting sits on an 80-foot easel, the only one in the United States.
Address: 19th and Cherry
Goodland, KS 67735

The Gigantic Grasshopper

Art | People

Location: Goodland

Grassroots artist Lloyd Harden created field art, including a giant grasshopper, which is displayed on Highway 27 north of Goodland.
Address: 6780 Highway 27
Goodland, KS 67735

The Giraffes

Art

Location: Chanute

Giraffes overlook the highway as they stand guard by the restored Santa Fe Depot in downtown Chanute.
Address: 101 N. Lincoln
Chanute, KS 66720

The Great Train Robbery

History

Location: Goodland

In scenes that were straight from a script from a movie Western, gang members robbed a train, then died in a shoot-out northeast of Goodland.
Address: Road 22 and 68
Goodland, KS 67735

The Green Door

Customs

Location: Piqua

Green Door what's that secret you're keeping?
Address: 112 W. 2nd. St.
Piqua, KS 66761

The Gregg Theater

Commerce

Location: Sedan

Volunteer run, nonprofit theater
Address: 116 S Chautauqua St
Sedan, KS 67361

The Highway Arrow

Customs | History

Location: Oakley

This directional roadside sign assisted travelers driving through Oakley in the early 1900's.
Address: 200 Center Avenue
Oakley, KS 67748

The History House

History

Location: Sedan

Research and Browse in The Chautauqua County Historical and Genealogical Society Library and Collections
Address: 115 W Main Street
Sedan, KS 67361

The Hive

Cuisine

Location: Gridley

Fun local gathering place.
Address: 412 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

The Hollow Park and St. Charles Schoolhouse

Architecture | Customs | History

Location: Sedan

Beautiful setting for Jenny Keeley's Kansas Fairy Tale, "The Hollow" 2011
Address: North Sherman Street
Sedan, KS 67361

The home of Hand-Poured Candles and Lotions

Commerce

Location: Abilene

Come to Cypress Bridge and get some hand-poured candles, lotions, sprays, home decor, baby items and so much more!!
Address: 110 NW Third Street
Abilene, KS 67410

The Homer Allison Outhouse Collection

Architecture | History

Location: Elk Falls

The lifetime collection of Maryland's outhouse expert, Homer Allison. Donated to the Friends of Elk Falls in 2009, currently housed in the Pershing/Prairie Gem Schoolhouse.
Address:
Elk Falls, KS

The itinerant bell

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

The bell at Sherman County Courthouse's entrance traveled from the old Central School to Topeka and back to the courthouse lawn.
Address: 813 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

The Landmark

Cuisine

Location: Ulysses

The premier steak house in Ulysses featuring prime rib on Saturday nights
Address: 538 S. Main St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

The Library Bar & Grill

Cuisine

Location: Victoria

The saying "I'm going to the Library" takes on a whole new meaning in Victoria. Instead of picking up a good book, you can pick up a great burger and a few other things too!!
Address: 1102 3rd Street
Victoria, KS 67671

The Munjor Store

History

Location: Munjor

This somewhat ordinary looking building has an interesting history and was a special place to the residents of Munjor because for years it was known as the Munjor Store - the place to buy groceries in Munjor.
Address: 887 280th Ave.
Munjor, KS 67601

The Nest Extended Stay Hotel (formerly the Tioga Hotel)

Architecture | Commerce

Location: Chanute

The Tioga Hotel was built in 1926 and was one of the first completely fire-proof structures in the state. The building is now home to The Nest Extended Stay Hotel. It is listed on the National Historic Register.
Address: 12 E. Main
Chanute, KS 66720

The Official Road to Oz Highway

Geography

Location: Wamego

The nine-mile stretch of Highway 99 north of I-70 was renamed the Road to Oz Highway.
Address:
Wamego, KS 66547

The Old Mill

Architecture

Location: Smith Center

Reconstructed old mill
Address: Wagner Park
Smith Center, KS 66967

The Old Opera House

Architecture | History

Location: Florence

Horse and Buggies drove up with anxious spectors for the productions at the Florence Opera House.
Address: 507 Main
Florence, KS 66851

The Old Store

Cuisine

Location: Johnson City


Address: 112 S. Main
Johnson City, KS 67855

The Original Well

Customs | History

Location: Yates Center

Towns people can still get water from the site of the original Yates Center well.
Address: Downtown
Yates Center, KS

The Page

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

Sports bar with delicious food
Address: 2920-10th
Great Bend, KS 67530

The Pepper Pot

Cuisine

Location: Glasco

Lynn Imboden, owner and primary cook at The Pepper Pot, oversaw extensive remodeling of the cafe when she began there several years ago. She wanted to make it the town's project--and held a naming contest. 'The Pepper Pot' suits the cafe to a T. The Pepper Pot is warm and comfy--a bit spicy--just what
Address: 112 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

The preserved hangar

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

The barrel hangar at Goodland's Renner Field was built by the Works Progress Administration and helped train World War II glider pilots. It was saved from destruction by two sisters who had lived there.
Address: Renner Field Road
Goodland, KS 67735

The Rack Billiard Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Great Bend

A great place to unwind and have some great food
Address: 3322 Railroad Avenue
Great Bend, KS 67530

The rescued stained glass window

Art | History

Location: Goodland

Old Engine 99, a stained glass window, was rescued from the trash and saved for the Goodland Public Library.
Address: 812 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

The Rusty Nail

Art | Commerce

Location: Meade

It's all leather at this cowboy store.
Address: 512 West Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

The Scoular Company

Commerce

Location: Coolidge

The Scoular Company is a century-old, employee-owned agricultural marketing company located across North America, shipping goods around the globe.
Address: 1201 W. U.S. 50
Coolidge, KS 67836

The Shepherd's Mill

Commerce

Location: Phillipsburg

From Alpaca to yak, this business creates cuddlicious yarns and fabric from the Nation's finect natural fibers.
Address: 893 3rd Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

The Sherman Theatre

Architecture | Commerce

Location: Goodland

The Sherman Theatre has served Sherman County since 1926, surviving a fire and spanning many technological changes.
Address: 1203 Main Street
Goodland, KS 67735

The Thomas Bowlus Fine Arts Center

Architecture | Art

Location: Iola

What does Henry Mancini, Minnie Pearl, Buster Keaton, Cemetery Art and Pinocchio all have in common?
Address: 205 E. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

The Townspeople

People

Location: Morland

Generations upon generations
Address:
Morland, KS 67650

The Vineyard Room

Art

Location: Smith Center

Rojean Timmons painted this mural next to Pooches Bar & Grill
Address: 106 E. Kansas
Smith Center, KS 66967

The Willows Restaurant and Bar

Cuisine

Location: Seneca

Casual dining with a view overlooking the Spring Creek Golf Course!
Address: 1921 North Street
Seneca, KS 66538

The Young Family

Art | People

Location: Lansing

A family dedicated to art and the community.
Address:
Lansing, KS 66043

These park benches Rock!

Customs | History

Location: Plainville


Address: W. Mill and Section Line
Plainville, KS 67663

They Came to Stay

Art

Location: Goodland

Celebrate the pioneers who triumphed over all obstacles at "They Came to Stay".
Address: Eighth and Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735

Third Street Bakery

Cuisine

Location: Phillipsburg

Honker Donut.....Woooo!
Address: 729 3rd St
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Timberwolf Cafe and Inn

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Coldwater

The Timberwolf serves a Chicken Fried Steak that Kansans talk about.
Address: 502 North Central
Coldwater, KS 67029

Tin Roof Pantry

Cuisine

Location: Galva

Address: 1315 Twenty 1st Ave.
Galva, KS 67443

Tip Top Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Yates Center

Address: 710 West Mary
Yates Center, KS 66783

Toto's Tacoz

Cuisine

Location: Wamego

We now know Dorothy wanted to return to Kansas so she could eat at Toto's Tacoz! Fresh made salsa comes in three varities: green, red, and COURAGE.
Address: 515 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Tour de Florence

Customs | Geography

Location: Florence

A scenic bike ride through the Flint Hills.
Address: Countryside
Florence, KS 66851

Towne Square Flowers

Commerce

Location: Yates Center


Address: 106 N. Main Street
Yates Center, KS 66783

Trail City Bed & Breakfast

Architecture | History

Location: Coolidge

An old saloon that was moved from Trail City to Coolidge in 1887. It was recently renovated into a 4 bedroom bed & breakfast.
Address: 111 Elm St.
Coolidge, KS 67836

Train Depot Mural

Art

Location: Herington

A mural of Herington's former train depot and Rock Island engine #652
Address: 9 S. Broadway, South Wall
Herington, KS 67449

Treasures of The Sherman Theatre unmasked

Art | Commerce

Location: Goodland

In 2013, Sherman Theatre owner David Branda decided to locate the building's original wiring to install sconces again. He found the wiring -- and some peacocks and roses painted on the walls.
Address: 1203 Main Street
Goodland, KS 67735

Tree swing in Padilla Park

Customs

Location: Herington

Unusual swing between two trees
Address: 501 N. Broadway
Herington, KS 67449

Trego County Courthouse

Architecture | History

Location: WaKeeney

Visit this historic courthouse which has undergone several facelifts during the past one hundred years.
Address: 216 N. Main Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Trendsetters

Commerce

Location: Ulysses

Sip a mocha while shopping for your favorite blouse or piece of jewelry
Address: 101 S. Main
Ulysses, KS 67880

Tri-County Free Fair

Customs

Location: Herington

64 years of fun at the fair
Address: 810 S. Broadway, fairgrounds
Herington, KS 67449

Twin Houses?

Architecture | History

Location: Minneapolis

Sister houses that have undergone changes.
Address: 500 W. 2nd Street
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Twin Mounds

Geography

Location: Plainville

These mounds are landmarks in an otherwise level plain
Address: 22 Road & T Road
Plainville, KS 67663

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran hometown

People

Location: Plainville

Native son makes good in D.C.
Address: Entrances to town
Plainville, KS 67663

Unbeaten: The Life of Brook Berringer

History | People

Location: Goodland

Nebraska Cornhusker quarterback Brook Berringer from Goodland set an example of service and selflessness in his brief life. He is still remembered and honored today.
Address: 13th Street and Arcade
Goodland, KS 67735

Uncommon Role for the Common Milkweed

Geography

Location: Gridley

This wildflower played an important part in World War II.
Address:
Gridley, KS 66852

Union Pacific Caboose

History

Location: Victoria

In the late 1980s, the Union Pacific Railroad Company phased out many of their cabooses on their trains and the community of Victoria was selected to receive one.
Address: 603 Iron
Victoria, KS 67671

Union Pacific Gravesite

History | People

Location: Victoria

The gravesite of six railroad workers killed by Cheyenne Indians on August 1, 1867 is commemorated at this site.
Address: 3rd Street & U.S. 40
Victoria, KS 67671

Union Pacific Railroad Co.

Commerce

Location: Herington

Keeping Herington on track
Address: 501 N. Fifth Street
Herington, KS 67449

United Methodist Thrift Shop

Commerce

Location: Ness City

Church ladies provide a place to purchase/donate gently used clothing and household items.
Address: 103 S. Pennsylvania
Ness City, KS 67560

United Telephone Building

Architecture | History

Location: Goodland

Built in 1931, the United Telephone Building is a prime example of Art Deco architecture.
Address: 1003 Main
Goodland, KS 67735

Valentine Diner Structure

Architecture

Location: Hoisington

Liquor Stores Sold after Kansas repealed Prohibition in 1949, this is essentially a Valentine diner building without the fixtures.
Address: 168 W 2nd St.
Hoisington, KS 67544

Valley Cafe

Cuisine

Location: Marquette

Home cooking for your dining pleasure
Address: 114 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Valley Falls City Park

Geography | History

Location: Valley Falls

Visit our lovely city park located in the center of town, occupying a full city block
Address: 701 Broadway Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

Van Doren Park

Architecture | History

Location: Bird City


Address: 102 North Rich Ave
Bird City, KS 67731

Välkommen Trail

Customs | Geography

Location: Lindsborg

Välkommen Trail is a 2.5 mile all-weather bicycle and pedestrian trail.
Address: Lincoln St
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Veterans Memorial

Art | Geography

Location: Phillipsburg

"All Gave Some ~ Some Gave All." They Answered America's Call.
Address: 301 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Veterans Memorial

Customs

Location: Russell


Address: East U.S. 40
Russell, KS 67665

Veterans Memorial at the Smith County Memorial Hospital

History

Location: Smith Center

Veterans memorial dedicated in 1951.
Address: 614 S. Main
Smith Center, KS 66967

Veterans Memorial Park

Geography

Location: Great Bend


Address: McKinley & K-96 on 17th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Veterans Memorial Park

History

Location: Coldwater

A beautiful park with a memorial honoring those from Comanche County who fought to defend our freedom.
Address: Main and New York
Coldwater, KS 67029

Veterans Park

Art | History

Location: Florence

Inspiration and respect for veterans and a pleasant, peaceful atmosphere to sit and reflect.
Address: 430 Main Street
Florence, KS 66851

Victoria Food & Variety Store

Commerce

Location: Victoria

A clean and modern small town grocery store where you will be greeted with a "smile and a hello" and you can get a whole lot more than just groceries when you stop in at Rick's.
Address: 1104 3rd St.
Victoria, KS 67671

Victoria Lumber Company

Commerce

Location: Victoria

Victoria Lumber Company carries a full line of products for your next project.
Address: 1200 U.S. 40
Victoria, KS 67671

Victoria Municipal Swimming Pool

Customs | Geography

Location: Victoria

Beat the summer heat and enjoy the cool waters at the local pool.
Address: 503 Iron
Victoria, KS 67671

View from Reed's Hill

Geography

Location: Frankfort

Road leading to our beautiful city.
Address: K-99 and Utah Rd
Frankfort, KS 66427

Village Lines -- The Little Kansas Store

Art | Commerce

Location: Lincoln

Kansas products, tours, books, art, food, and more
Address: 139 West Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Vintage Charm Guesthouse/Bed and Breakfast

Commerce | History

Location: Waterville

This historically restored 1905 Victorian Bed and Breakfast went from condemned to cast. Smell of down home cuisine as soon as you pass through our leaded glass peacock front door. We are non-resident innkeepers so you can enjoy the comforts of home without interruptions.
Address: 134 W Hazelwood
Waterville, KS 66548

Visitor Lodging

Commerce

Location: Marquette

Need a home away from home?
Address: Downtown Marquette
Marquette,

Volga German Immigrant Statue

Art | History

Location: Victoria

This lifesize statue depicts the German immigrants that came to America from Russia.
Address: 10th & Cathedral Avenue
Victoria, KS 67671

Waconda Lake

Geography

Location: Cawker City

Also known as Glen Elder Reservoir
Address: On U.S. 24 between Cawker City and Glen Elder
Cawker City, KS 67430

Waconda Springs

History

Location: Cawker City

Healing mineral pool used first by Indians and early settlers. Later many traveled for treatments at sanatorium. Now it is covered by Waconda Lake after Glen Elder Dam was built during 1960's.
Address: now under water in middle of Waconda Lake
Cawker City, KS 67430

WaKeeney Christmas Tree Raising

Customs

Location: WaKeeney

This unique Christmas display has been assembled every year since 1950 and has given WaKeeney the title of "Christmas City of the High Plains."
Address: 200 N. Main Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Walker Art Gallery

Art

Location: Garnett


Address: 125 W 4th Ave
Garnett, KS 66032

Wall-Rogalsky Flour Mill

Commerce

Location: McPherson

McPherson County is the second largest producer of wheat in Kansas. Hudson Cream Flour, available at most Dillons, is milled by the W-R Mill in McPherson.
Address: 402 N. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Waller Coolbaugh 20th Century House

Architecture | History

Location: Stockton

1905 High Classical Revival style
Address: 421 N. Walnut
Stockton, KS 67669

Walt's Restaurant

Cuisine

Location: Clearwater

Step back in time for fesh cut fries, burgers, onion rings, fried okra, and old-fashioned milkshakes. the menu also includes Mexican dishes and breakfast.
Address: 800 E. Ross
Clearwater, KS 67026

Walter Johnson

People

Location: Humboldt

In 2000, Humboldt's Walter "Big Train" Johnson was voted the fourth greatest baseball player of all time by The Sporting News.
Address:
Humboldt, KS 66748

Wamego City Park

Customs

Location: Wamego

One of the most beautiful city parks in Kansas boasts thousands of colorful tulips each spring (many of the bulbs for these bright, early spring flowers came from Holland), a stocked pond for fishing, a children's train, and depot-style shelter house and restrooms.
Address:
Wamego, KS 66547

Wamego Historic Museum and Prairie Village

Art | History

Location: Wamego

Come meet Abigail, a full-body taxidermy buffalo who is on display at the Wamego Historic Museum. The village includes a one-room schoolhouse, an 1850s log cabin, the first jail in Pottawatomie County, a chapel, and much more.
Address: East 4th St. in Wamego City Park
Wamego, KS 66547

War Memorial

History | People

Location: Blue Rapids

Commemorates Blue Rapids area soldiers that lost their lives serving in WWI, WWII, Korea, or Vietnam
Address: Round Town Square
Blue Rapids, KS 66411

Washington Ames House

Architecture | History

Location: Leoti

Restored to it's glory in 2012, this 1890s Victorian style home has weathered many years of rural changes in Leoti.
Address: 3rd and J Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Washington Street Emporium

Architecture | Commerce

Location: Marquette


Address: 100 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

Waterville City Park

Customs

Location: Waterville

Features handicapped pool, picnic areas, playgrounds, and trails.
Address: 100 E. Walnut
Waterville, KS 66548

Waterville Community Golf Course

Customs

Location: Waterville

From cow "paddies" in 1919 to a 9-hole, 32-acre, par-35 course in a beautiful country side setting.
Address: 600 K-9
Waterville, KS 66548

Waterville Opera House

Architecture | Art

Location: Waterville

Be a part of the restoration of this 1903 The Opera House is on the National Registry of Historic Places.
Address: 202 E. Front St.
Waterville, KS 66548

Waudby's Sports Bar & Grill

Art | History

Location: Russell

One of the oldest buildings in Russell
Address: 719 N Main
Russell, KS 67665

Wayne Garrett Children's Garden

Geography | People

Location: Iola

Can students cultivate plants and identify weeds in their garden?
Address: 501 N. Buckeye
Iola, KS 66749

Weaver Hotel

Commerce

Location: Waterville

Pack your bags and head to the historic Weaver Hotel in downtown Waterville!
Address: 126 S. Kansas St.
Waterville, KS 66548

Webster Lake

Geography

Location: Stockton

Prime spot for some of the best walleye fishing in Kansas! Whether you're wanting to fish, camp out, picnic, or just stop to rest, Lake Webster is the place!
Address: 8 miles west of Stockton on U.S. 24
Stockton, KS 67669

Webster's Deli & Catering

Commerce | Cuisine

Location: Stockton

Delicious sandwiches made to order and all your deli needs and catering.
Address: 319 Main
Stockton, KS 67669

Wellness Weaver

Commerce | People

Location: Waterville

CREATIVE COMMUNITY NURSING
Address: Kansas st
Waterville, KS 66548

Western Kansas Saloon & Grill

Cuisine | History

Location: WaKeeney

Enjoy delicious steaks, seafood, and pasta served in an historic hardware store.
Address: 121 N. Main Street
WaKeeney, KS 67672

Western Kansas Wildlife Travel Center

Art | Customs

Location: Oakley

Hunting enthusiasts will enjoy and appreciate the Wall of Wildlife on display at Mitten's Travel Center.
Address: 1001 US Hwy 40
Oakley, KS 67748

Western Trail Cafe

Cuisine | History

Location: Coolidge

An original bakery built in the 1880s. Being renovated into a mesquite smoked steakhouse. Planned opening is in September 2012.
Address: 55 Coolidge Ave./Front Street
Coolidge, KS 67836

Wetlands & Wildlife National Scenic Byway

Geography

Location: Hoisington


Address: K-4, K-156 and county roads
Hoisington, KS 67544

Wetlands Waterpark

Customs

Location: Great Bend


Address: 2302 Main Street at the zoo
Great Bend, KS 67530

Where's the fence?

Architecture | History

Location: Minneapolis

Highland Cemetery was fenced with an iron fence and shaded by a grove of pines through 2000.
Address: K-106, east of golf course
Minneapolis, KS 67467

Whirling Earth Gallery

Art | Commerce

Location: Wamego

All pottery in the gallery is hand-crafted by owners John & Dee Stuart, and wood carvings and paintings are created by Pottawatomie county artists.
Address: 300 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

White Eagle Gas Station /Gilday Gas Station

Architecture | History

Location: Osage City


Address: 5th & Holiday Streets
Osage City, KS

Whizzo the Clown

People

Location: Westmoreland

Born Frank Wiziarde in 1916, "Whizzo" had a 71 year career as an entertainer, spaning vaudeville to television. Visit the Rock Creek Valley Historical Society museum grounds to explore the original practice barn saved from demolition by Westmoreland citizens.
Address:
Westmoreland, KS 66549

Whole Wall Mural

Art | History

Location: Concordia

Longest brick sculpture in the U.S.
Address: 130 E 6th
Concordia, KS 66901

Wichita County Courthouse

Architecture

Location: Leoti

Architecture winner in the 8 Wonders of Wichita County contest!
Address: 206 South 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Wichita County Fair Carnival

Customs

Location: Leoti

Wichita County's home-owned carnival - where all the rides and games are only 25 cents!
Address: 800 East
Leoti, KS 67861

Willis Reimer - The Little Chapel

People

Location: Leoti

This quaint little Chapel was built by Willis Reimer as a testament to his faith
Address: 1/2 mile north, 1 mile west of Selkirk
Leoti, KS 67861

Wilson City Cemetery Avenue of Flags

Customs

Location: Wilson

Decorated for Memorial Day
Address: 2nd Road, south of K-140
Wilson, KS 67490

Wilson Family Foods and Hardware

Commerce

Location: Wilson

Internationally known for its smoked sausages and Czech and German meats.
Address: 2546 Avenue E
Wilson, KS 67490

Wilson Lake

Geography

Location: Lucas

Wilson Lake sits just 6 miles south of Lucas on the Post Rock Scenic Byway.
Address: Hwy K-232
Lucas, KS 67648

Winger dig site

History

Location: Johnson City

a view of Bear Creek where artifacts were unearthed
Address: 104 Highland
Johnson City, KS 67855

Woodson County Historical Museum

History | People

Location: Yates Center


Address: 208 W. Mary
Yates Center, KS 66783

Woodson Hotel

Architecture

Location: Yates Center


Address: 201 W. Butler
Yates Center, KS 66783

World's Largest Souvenir Travel Plate

Art

Location: Lucas

A World's Largest Thing!
Address: K-18 Highway
Lucas, KS 67648

World's Largest Things

Art

Location: Lucas

Home of the World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Version of the World's Largest Things
Address: 226 Kansas
Lucas, KS 67648

World's Smallest Mural

Art

Location: Lucas

Lucas' newest attraction is the World's Smallest Mural, located at the World's Largest Things, Inc. Homebase
Address: 226 South Kansas Avenue
Lucas, KS 67648

WPA Band Shell

Architecture

Location: Lindsborg

Located in Swensson Park (known to the locals as North Park), the Band Shell was built in 1935 as part of the WPA project.
Address: 400 Block of N Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456

WPA projects

Architecture | History

Location: Iola

Think you can build it better? WPA projects are still here and can be seen throughout the town.
Address: 208 W. Madison Avenue
Iola, KS 66749

WWI Doughboy statue

History | People

Location: Oakley

One of the most reproduced life-size sculptures in the United States is a memorial statue of a World War I American soldier, the "Spirit of the American Doughboy".
Address: 126 E. Second Street
Oakley, KS 67748

WWII POW Camp Concordia

History | People

Location: Concordia

Once home to over 4,000 German POWs, Camp Concordia was the largest POW camp in Kansas.
Address: 1550 Union Road
Concordia, KS 66901

Ye Olde City Park

Customs | Geography

Location: Lebo

This park has many features which include a kid's pond.
Address:
Lebo, KS 66856

Yellow Brick Road

Art

Location: Lecompton

Wizard of OZ welcomes visitors to the West Entrance of the Intermediate Gymnasium for Perry-Lecompton School Dist. 343
Address: 620 E. Woodson Ave
Lecompton, KS 66050

Zany sculptures

Art

Location: Lincoln

Sculptures of grassroots artist JR Dickerman can be found hiding along Highways 14 & 18 in Lincoln County.
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455
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