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WALKING TOURS

Walking Tour Brochure

Available at Township Hall, the brochure describes the 1878 St. Francis Hotel,…

📍 Nicodemus, Graham County

COURTHOUSE

Wallace County Courthouse

A buff-brick and limestone structure, this stately Modern Eclecticism courthouse was built…

📍 Sharon Springs, Wallace County

CUSTOMS

Wallace County Mountain Time

Wallace County is in Mountain Time Zone (MT).

📍 Wallace County

MURAL(S)

Wallace Mural

Then Welcome to Wallace mural, painted by Haylee Hennick, features the town's…

📍 Wallace, Wallace County

CEMETERY

Walnut Hill Cemetery

Here you'll find a zinc Civil War statue of a soldier at…

📍 Kingman, Kingman County

BACK ROAD

Walnut River and Rocky Ford Backroad…

This scenic route isn't for everyone, and it's for no one if…

📍 Neal, Greenwood County

BREWERY

Walnut River Brewing Co.

You can't help but love it here, especially when owners/brew meisters B.J.…

📍 El Dorado, Butler County

EVENTS

Walnut Valley Festival

If you like great music of all kinds plus a lively time,…

📍 Winfield, Cowley County

8 WONDERS OF KANSAS PEOPLE FINALIST

Walter Johnson Birthplace

A Humboldt native, Johnson was one of the premiere baseball pitchers when…

📍 Humboldt, Allen County

8 WONDERS OF KANSAS PEOPLE FINALIST

Walter Johnson in Coffeyville

Baseball Hall of Famer Walter "The Big Train" Johnson pitched for the…

📍 Coffeyville, Montgomery County

ATTRACTIONS

Walter P. Chrysler Boyhood Home

The family of Walter Chrysler, founder of the Chrysler automobile, moved to…

📍 Ellis, Ellis County

FLORAL

Walter's Flowers and Interiors

For 50 years, a dedicated team has been crafting elegant floral arrangements…

📍 El Dorado, Butler County

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