Points of Interest

Houses a wonderful, comprehensive collection of Chase County artifacts, photos, all newspapers that were published in Chase County, Volumes I, II, III, and IV of the Chase County Historical ... More

First opened in 1857, you can enjoy fine dining in the oldest, continuously operated restaurant west of the Mississippi River. A steak house that gets patrons' raves about its fried chicken, ham ... More

Start of the Historic Tour of Council Grove. Mission school for state's namesake tribe, the Kaw or Kansas. Interpretation of the Kaw, Santa Fe Trail, and Council Grove. Exhibits feature the ... More

This is one of 12 "Madonnas" erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to recognize and honor the "Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon Days", the hardy women who made the long and ... More

Pioneer Bluffs is a place for people to connect to history, community and sustainability. On the National Register of Historic Places, Pioneer Bluffs features three beautiful barns built between ... More

The preserve is the only unit in the National Park Service dedicated to preserving a rare remnant of tallgrass prairie. Visitors may experience the prairie via prairie bus tours (May through ... More