In 1991 Emporia dedicated the first memorial in the nation to honor…
📍 Emporia, Lyon County
Civil War veterans purchased the southwest corner of this impressive cemetery in…
📍 Parsons, Labette County
Also known as the Baxter Springs Massacre, on October 6, 1863, William…
📍 Baxter Springs, Cherokee County
Route 66, lead and zinc mining, Civil War battles, the Osage Indian…
📍 Baxter Springs, Cherokee County
Built of red brick and limestone in the Modern Eclecticism style, the…
📍 Fort Scott, Bourbon County
A beautiful stained-glass window at Cherryvale Methodist Church incorporates the figure of…
📍 Cherryvale, Montgomery County
Twelve limestone markers placed throughout the town feature etched marble plaques that…
📍 Humboldt, Allen County
Posed in the middle of the park is one of only four…
📍 Bronson, Bourbon County
An impressive black and gray granite veterans memorial stands on the courthouse…
📍 Erie, Neosho County
The trolley-guided and self-guided tours point out gravestones for U.S. Colored troops,…
📍 Fort Scott, Bourbon County
Named for General Winfield Scott, the fort originally was established in 1842.…
📍 Fort Scott, Bourbon County
From Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, through Fort Scott, and north to Fort Leavenworth,…
📍 Fort Scott, Bourbon County
This 1939 Texaco station has been restored by owner Aaron...
Kids will flip, literally, when they enter this playland of...
When you're the Ornate Box Turtle Capital of the World,...
Earl's Coffee exists because a community refused to let its...

