Things to Do in Parsons, Kansas

Rife with historical ties to the pre-civil war era and the western expansion of the early American railroad, Parsons was named after Levi Parsons the president of the Katy Railroad in 1871. This event is celebrated each year during the Katy Days Festival held in the towns crown jewel, Forest Park. Echoing the region’s love for the outdoors, Parsons was also named one of the top-ten Whitetail Towns in the nation by Outdoor Life Magazine. Come enjoy experience and explore a different Kansas, Parsons Kansas.