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For The Legendary
Santa Fe Trail Center Museum and Library
A large museum tells the history of the Plains Indians, Mexicans and Americans along the historic route of the Santa Fe Trail. Their stories…
Mueller-Schmidt House 1881 Museum (Home of Stone Museum)
Once isolated atop a hill outside of town, it's still one of the most distinguished homes in Dodge City. Built by bootmaker turned cattleman…
Lake Coldwater
Dedicated in 1980, Lake Coldwater is a wonderful, scenic place for water-related sports including swimming, bird-watching, wildlife…
Mercer Art Gallery
The gallery has 2 display rooms that highlight hanging and free-standing creations and provides a special opportunity to view high-quality…
HorseThief Reservoir
HorseThief Reservoir is located in Hodgeman County; 9 miles west of Jetmore, Kansas. Our office hours are Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm…
Keystone Gallery
Keystone Gallery is a combination museum, art gallery and gift shop. The museum section contains an extensive, scientific collection of…
Boot Hill Distillery
Boot Hill Distillery proudly continues the legacy of Dodge City with a dedication to Handcrafted spirits distilled from grain grown on our…
Southwest Kansas Veterans Memorial
The only veterans memorial containing both armed forces and reservists. Located at the Dodge City VFW Post #1714.
Battle of Punished Woman's Fork at Battle Canyon
Travel to the place where the last Indian battle in Kansas was fought on September 27, 1878. Punished Woman’s Fork is about one mile south…
Fort Larned National Historic Site
Fort Larned is the most complete and best preserved military post of the Indian Wars era on the Santa Fe Trail. The Fort consists of nine…
Depot Theater
The Dodge City Depot Theater is housed in the Santa Fe Depot Train building, the largest in the State of Kansas. Take a break from your…
Stauth Memorial Museum
The museum features the travel adventures of Claude and Donalda Stauth, long-time residents of southwest Kansas. Journey with Claude and…
Cimarron National Grassland
23 miles of historic Santa Fe Trail crosses the 108,000 acres of the Cimarron National Grassland. Today you can still see ruts and the site…
Syracuse Sand Dunes Park
The Syracuse Sand Dunes Park is the largest sand dunes park in Kansas and one of the largest in the Midwest. Opened in 2007, the Sand Park…
El Quartelejo Museum
Explore the El Quartelejo Museum as it leads the visitor through a developing story line, one which traces the history of this region of…
Boot Hill Casino & Resort
Boot Hill Casino & Resort features hundreds of slot machines, exciting table games, and a casual dining restaurant known as Firesides at…
Jerry Thomas Gallery & Collection
Renowned artist Jerry Thomas kept his roots planted firmly in Kansas, using colorful mediums to depict life on the prairie. The amazing…
Hidden Trail Brewing
Hidden Trail is a family-friendly and well-behaved dog-friendly option in Garden City, Kansas. We have eleven rotating beers/ciders/seltzers…
Sandsage Bison Range & Wildlife Area
Update: For the time being and the foreseeable future, we are not taking reservations for our bison tours. This is in consideration of the…
Boot Hill Museum
This interactive recreation of Dodge City's historic Front Street-including the saloon, jail and church - will keep the entire family…
Just north of Scott City lays a stunning canyon nestled among the prairie and natural springs.
“Oasis” may be the best way to describe this 400-acre paradise shaded by tall cottonwoods, with an 80-acre lake of cool, crystal-clear water.
Smoky Valley
Named for their hazy, blue appearance at sunrise and sunset, the Smoky Hills divide the more easterly mixed-grass prairie from the…
Gypsum Hills
Ancient floodplains, buttes, canyons, mesas and sinkholes are rare on the Great Plains. Yet, nestled in the Kansas grasslands is the Gypsum…
Western Vistas
Visit a rugged landscape on the culturally and visually fascinating route known as the Western Vistas Historic Byway.
Things To Do
Experience all the things to see and do in the Southwest region of Kansas. Known as the land for the legendary, this region of…
Food & Drink
In Southwest Kansas, you'll find legendary places to stop for food or drinks. Here is where you'll be able to stop by highly…
Trip Ideas
For those that want a truly legendary experience, Southwest Kansas is the place to be. This region has museums that take you back…
Southwest Kansas Travel Itinerary
Southwest Kansas - "For The Legendary" For those that want a truly legendary experience, Southwest Kansas is the place to be. This region has museums that take you back to the old west, unexpected outdoor adventures, amazing local food, vintage art & antiques. From the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City…
Additional Trip Itineraries
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