Scenic Places

Come explore this region for geologic wonders, history at its best and plenty of outdoor recreation.

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Lake Scott State Park

520 W Scott Lake Dr
Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: (620) 872-2061
Listed by National Geographic's magazine as one of the country's 50 must-see state parks. The area is literally an oasis, rich with history. Artesian springs, deep wooded canyons and craggy bluffs ... More

Monument Rocks National Landmark

Jayhawk Rd
25 Miles South of Oakley off of US-83
Oakley, KS 67748
Phone: (785) 671-1000
One of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. Cretaceous chalk formations, Chalk Rock Towers, Butterfield Trail marker. No services available, and road is impassable in inclement weather. More

Steele Homestead Museum

520 W Scott Lake Dr
Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: (620) 872-2061
Herbert Steel first came to Scott County in 1888 and found the present state park area to be an ideal location for homesteading. He married Eliza Landon five years later. Their first home was a ... More