The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum - Abilene, Kansas The basic function of the Library building is to provide a place for scholars to come to work in the rich historical materials housed there and to give information to the … [Read more...]
Eastern Kansas Tourism – your Eastern Kansas Tourist Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
Konza Prairie – Manhattan, Kansas
Konza Prairie - Manhattan, Kansas Although this is a biological research station with limited facilities for visitors there are still trails that can be enjoyed and accommodations available. Nature trails -- 14 miles of hiking trails are open daily … [Read more...]
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art – Manhattan, Kansas
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art - Manhattan, Kansas The museum opened in October 1996. This 25,000 sq. ft. facility is home to KSU's permanent art collection. Since its establishment in 1928, this collection has grown to include approximately … [Read more...]
Sunset Zoo – Manhattan, Kansas
Sunset Zoo - Manhattan, Kansas This small zoo even allows you to enter some of the enclosures with the animals, of course, not the dangerous ones. The animals appear to be well taken care of which makes it an enjoyable zoo to visit. It is the most … [Read more...]
Old Stone Barn + Other Sites – Council Grove, Kansas
Old Stone Barn - Council Grove, Kansas Seth Hays built this stone barn which stands today as a reminder of days gone by. The imposing, 76-foot-long native stone barn was built into the bank of a hill in 1871 on land owned by the town's founder, Seth … [Read more...]
The Kansas Auto Racing Museum – Chapman, Kansas
The Kansas Auto Racing Museum - Chapman, Kansas Come and enjoy the Kansas Auto Racing Museum also features restored race cars from seven different eras, video Play Stations, rare film footage, photographs and its own private viewing theatre for race … [Read more...]
Flint Hills Rodeo Grounds – Strong City, Kansas
Flint Hills Rodeo Grounds - Strong City, Kansas This is the oldest rodeo grounds in use in Kansas. It began in 1937 as a way to show off the talents of the local cowboys. It is now a 3 day event on an annual basis. Evening performances are held … [Read more...]
Clements Stone Arch Bridge – Clements, Kansas
Clements Stone Arch Bridge - Clements, Kansas This piece of history was built in 1887 of native limestone. The two-span bridge with a main span of 57.1 feet and a length of 126.9 feet is now open only to pedestrians. It was listed on the National … [Read more...]
Chase County Historical Society Museum – Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
Chase County Historical Society Museum - Cottonwood Falls, Kansas This museum features local historical artifacts, displays of the crash of the airplane carrying Knute Rockne. It also features memorabilia of the E. C. Roberts family of Strong City, … [Read more...]
Chase County Courthouse – Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
Chase County Courthouse - Cottonwood Falls, Kansas This courthouse is the oldest courthouse in operation in Kansas. Built 1872-1873, this French Renaissance building constructed of native limestone this beautiful building is someting that you … [Read more...]