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8 ELEMENTS OF KANSAS RURAL CULTURE

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COURTHOUSE

Saline County Courthouse

While officially the county courthouse, locals know this two-story buff-colored brick and…

📍 Salina, Saline County

PARANORMAL

Sallie House

Atchison has developed a reputation for being one of the most haunted…

📍 Atchison, Atchison County

LOCAL ICONS

Salt Car Murals

What if the best way to explore Lyons is to follow a…

📍 Lyons, Rice County

BREWERY

Salt City Brewing Company

Named for the large salt deposits beneath the city, the four flagship…

📍 Hutchinson, Reno County

HISTORY

Salt Discovery Well

From Main, ¼ mile west on Des Moines. A historical marker tells…

📍 South Hutchinson, Reno County

CEMETERY

Salter Gravestone

From the cemetery's center entrance, follow the left fork to the north…

📍 Argonia, Sumner County

HISTORIC HOME(S)

Salter House Museum

In 1887 Susanna Madora Salter, a 27-year-old mother and a member of…

📍 Argonia, Sumner County

FARM TO TABLE

Saltwell Farm Kitchen

This place offers a one-of-a-kind farm to table dining experience rooted in…

📍 Overbrook, Osage County

PIZZA

Sam's Pizza Barn

The dough is made from scratch at this local favorite garage-turned-pizza parlor.…

📍 Ashland, Clark County

RESTAURANT

Sam's Place

Located in a former American Legion and community-owned. Sam's Place is the…

📍 Esbon, Jewell County

HISTORY

Samson Dance Hall

An unassuming red-brick building was once the place to be on weekends…

📍 Ludell, Rawlins County

HISTORIC HOME(S)

Samuel Tipton House

Built on what was known as Mineral Point, one of the highest…

📍 Anderson County

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