Western Kansas Tourism
Western Kansas Tourism - your Western Kansas Tourist Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
Kansas Driving Adventure - Kansas
Driving around the state of Kansas, you’ll find all sorts of hidden spots that are just waiting to be discovered. Spending just two days driving, you’ll see state parks, museums, and stunning monument rocks. These are all the things you’ve always wondered about, but never took the time to explore.
The Old West Comes Alive in Dodge City - Dodge City Kansas
Dodge City, Kansas has a rich and somewhat notorious history. Dodge City began as a Santa Fe Railroad stop to both supply the area residents and also to take longhorn cattle beef to the east. Cattle were driven from Texas to Dodge City starting in 1875, and the number of Texas longhorns that arrived there increased each year. With the thriving cattle trade, the city also grew in leaps and bounds.
Round Barn - Mullinville Kansas
The Round Barn - Mullinville Kansas
While they were much more costly to build, round barns were long ago once preferred over the standard-shaped ones. Technology has made it so that these types of barns are no longer needed, but the ones that are still standing, such as the Fromme-Birney “Round” Barn, are still a site to behold, because of their unique architecture and rarity.
