In 1875 a debate ensued about the location of the county seat.…
📍 Yates Center, Woodson County
A dedicated group of Independence residents saved this historic home from demolition…
📍 Independence, Montgomery County
In 1991 Emporia dedicated the first memorial in the nation to honor…
📍 Emporia, Lyon County
Excellent exhibits about the history of each of Allen County's towns and…
📍 Iola, Allen County
Not only is this the second oldest Carnegie library in Kansas, it…
📍 Emporia, Lyon County
The state's first Kansas-born governor, Arthur Capper (1865-1951) entered the world in…
📍 Garnett, Anderson County
Chief Black Dog was born around 1780 and for a time his…
📍 Baxter Springs, Cherokee County
This captivating stone home was a labor of love built for Dominica…
📍 Independence, Montgomery County
In 1933 local students created an endearing tribute to the county's first…
📍 Howard, Elk County
Piqua is the birthplace of one of the greatest silent film stars…
📍 Piqua, Woodson County
A huge kinetic biplane sculpture stands as a memorial to Octave Chanute,…
📍 Chanute, Neosho County
The isolated graves of three of the five Dalton Gang members—Bob and…
📍 Coffeyville, Montgomery County
This 1939 Texaco station has been restored by owner Aaron...
Earl's Coffee exists because a community refused to let its...
When you're the Ornate Box Turtle Capital of the World,...
Kids will flip, literally, when they enter this playland of...
