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Great Bend Visitor Center

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VISITOR CENTER

Great Bend Visitor Center

Great Bend, KS | Barton County

Look for the awning and a big sign welcoming you to Great Bend. At the visitor center you can pick up brochures, learn about the Wetlands & Wildlife National Scenic Byway, and the many things to see in Great Bend and the area. For your convenience, a 24-hour accessible visitor resource center is in the entrance of the building.

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