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County Road 400 and Gold Road, Oakley, KS 67748
Kansas' first National Natural Monument is one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. The Niobrara chalk formation, rich in fossils, some reaching up…
Camp out in Russell Springs at the camp ground. There is no charge for primitive camping sites. 3 RV hookups available with electricity &…
This 1887 two story renaissance-style structure of brick and stone with mansard roof was originally the Logan County Courthouse. Now it…
Western Vistas Historic Byway is a 102-mile route that begins in Scott County at Scott City on US-83 and ends on US-40 in Wallace County at…
Oakley Past & Present Mural is located downtown on the local grocery store. Buffalo Bill, the Smoky Hill Trail & railroad, Monument Rocks…
The Tribune Theater was built in the 1940s and has long served as gathering point for the Greeley County area and beyond. It has been…
Nestled in farm country of western Kansas, Leoti is a warm and friendly community with safe neighborhoods, excellent educational and health…
These public lands are a perfect escape no matter what your interest may be - hiking, camping, wildlife watching, fishing, mountain biking…
“Oasis” may be the best way to describe this 400-acre paradise shaded by tall cottonwoods, with an 80-acre lake of cool…
Clinton State Park is a 1,400 acre island of unspoiled nature amid the suburban sprawl of northeast Kansas.
Tuttle Creek State Park is a story of two special places. One sits where both land and lake are expansive, with a campground on classic…
Far from any sizable cities, many might consider Webster State Park “in the middle of nowhere.” Those who know the park will…
Carson and Custer once explored the jagged prairies in what’s now Kanopolis State Park on horseback.
Just south of Salina stands one of Kansas' many natural wonders - Mushroom Rocks.
For decades visitors have come to Pomona State Park by automobile. Now, they’re also coming by horseback and bicycle.
Terms like “world-class” and “one of the nation’s best” are usually unwarranted. Both are accurate for Wilson…
Kansas’ largest, Milford Reservoir has enough shoreline to reach from Kansas City to Salina. The waters within that 161 miles of land…
Hillsdale State Park is only minutes away from the 2 million-plus people of the greater Kansas City area. It’s a place where…
Where the Ozarks spill into Kansas, in the Great Depression the government gave jobs to hundreds of destitute men with the Civilian…
Just north of Scott City lays a stunning canyon nestled among the prairie and natural springs.
Perry State Park sits well within Kansas, but with long ridges of hickory and assorted oaks it wouldn’t look out of place in the…
Visit the newest State Park in Kansas - Lehigh Portland Trails, a vast network of hiking and biking trails around Elk's Lake in Iola.
The park’s 1,900 acres are laced with good trails and dotted with shaded cabins and campsites. In the reservoir you can sample some of…
A few minutes south of the hustle and hassle of I-70 in western Kansas, life goes relaxingly slow at Cedar Bluff State Park.
Elk City State Park sits in a gorgeous valley with natural greatness on both sides.
Rather than water, it’s the work of the wind that draws people to Sand Hills State Park.
Long before civilization, native people came to be healed within the sacred waters of Waconda Springs. The springs are now deep within Glen…
A century ago Kansans took the train from town to town, watching the countryside lazily pass as they road the rails.
On the high plains of northwest Kansas, Prairie Dog State Park is a rare and welcome place to play in the water and shade.
Southeast Kansas’ Cross Timbers region is a narrow, rugged, 50-mile finger of steeply timbered hillsides that rise to towering…
It’s been called the “Serengeti of the Sky”, when hundreds of thousands of northward migrating snow geese arrive at…
Life’s easy at Fall River State Park, where crowds are few but recreational possibilities are many.
El Dorado State Park’s 4,000 acres makes it Kansas’ largest. Yet you can be as secluded or social as you like amid landscapes…
Within Eisenhower State Park sits 1,000 acres of some of the last wild prairie in eastern Kansas.
It’s the kind of place where you can travel many miles in near silence as your hiking boots or bike tires move over a surface velvety…
On the Kansas River kayaks and canoes often float in solitude as they pass towering cottonwoods, nesting bald eagles, kingfishers, otters…
