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A Nice Drive in the Glacial Hills

A Buffalo Soldier monument in Fort Leavenworth initiated our recent trek up the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway. The monument pays tribute to the 9th & 10th Cavalry Regiments. These groups of Black ...

Posted on November 15, 2011 10:19AM by Karen Ridder

Faces & Places Tour: Atchison & Leavenworth

‘Haunted’ AtchisonMy husband and I launched our relaxing Labor Day weekend with a visit to Atchison. Jacque Pregont, president of the Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce greeted us at the Atchison ...

Posted on September 16, 2011 10:12AM by Roadies

New Ballet About Nicodemus Part Of Homecoming Emancipation Celebration

Something special has been happening in Nicodemus every year since 1878. Back then, the community founded in 1877 by 350 freed slaves from Kentucky and Tennessee held an Emancipation Celebration ...

Posted on July 13, 2011 2:49PM by Cecilia Harris

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