JOIN NOW

Peter Thoes Barn

Get curious about Kansas, one adventure at a time.
HISTORIC BARN

Peter Thoes Barn

Hessdale, KS | Wabaunsee County

Peter Thoes built this barn in 1875 using native stone and wood from the Mill Creek Valley. Note the stone fence near the barn. Private property. (NRHP)

Agriculture    Architecture    Historic Barn    History    NRHP
Search for your next adventure.

JOIN THE KANSAS EXPLORERS CLUB

Go deeper with every Kansas mile.

Your membership includes:

  • Access to the Trip Planner tool
  • Monthly e-news with tips, events, and offers
  • Invitations to pop-up road trips and member-only experiences
  • A community of people who love Kansas as much as you do
LEARN MORE

EXPLORE MORE IN KANSAS

THANK YOU TO OUR LEAD SPONSORS

The Kansas Sampler Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Our mission is to preserve and sustain rural culture by educating Kansans about Kansas and networking and supporting rural communities. 
The goal is to keep every town viable that shows the will and spirit to help itself.
LEARN MORE
Copyright © 2025 Kansas Sampler Foundation.
All rights reserved