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HISTORIC ROUTE 66

Gearhead Curios

This 1939 Texaco station has been restored by owner Aaron Perry into…

📍 Galena, Cherokee County

MURAL

Gene Wineland Mural

The Gene Wineland outdoor mural captures a distance view of the Pratt…

📍 Pratt, Pratt County

PARK

George Pyle Park

In George Pyle Park environmental enthusiasts will appreciate the large colorful sign…

📍 Hutchinson, Reno County

ART

Giant Sphere

In front of the courthouse, powerful jets of water keep a massive…

📍 Concordia, Cloud County

ART

Giant Van Gogh Painting

Canadian artist Cameron Cross painted enlarged reproductions of Van Gogh's seven sunflower…

📍 Goodland, Sherman County

CEMETERY

Glasco Cemetery

From the east end of Main, ½ mile south on Cemetery, and…

📍 Glasco, Cloud County

ART

Glass Tile Mosaic

Standing between the railroad tracks and the Farmers Market Plaza, 22 large…

📍 Atchison, Atchison County

SCULPTURE

Glen Lojka Sculpture

Standing in front of Cuba City Hall, this 8,000-pound limestone sculpture was…

📍 Cuba, Republic County

ART

Golden Acres Nature Trail

Take a stroll on this Outdoor Wildlife Learning Sites (OWLS) nature trail.…

📍 Selden, Sheridan County

CARNEGIE LIBRARY

Goodland Carnegie Arts

The art exhibits inside this 1913 former library change regularly and much…

📍 Goodland, Sherman County

SECTION ART

Goodland Post Office Mural

"Rural Free Delivery" is the title of this 1937 Section artwork by…

📍 Goodland, Sherman County

MUSEUM

Gordon Parks Museum

Gordon Parks, born in Fort Scott in 1912, was a pioneer for…

📍 Fort Scott, Bourbon County

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