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5441 West Lake Rd. Ozawkie, KS 66070
Exploring one of the 28 Kansas State Parks provides visitors an opportunity to see the natural beauty of this amazing state. The state parks system includes a rail trail, historic structures and events.
The 1,500-acre park is located on the northern shore of Clinton Reservoir. Popular activities include picnicking, swimming, or camping on…
A warm and welcoming mix of boutiques and specialty stores, offering all sorts of unique and useful treasures. Add a host of independent…
The story of Brown v. Board of Education, which ended legal segregation in public schools, is one of hope and courage. When the people…
The Combat Air Museum has on display 47 military aircraft, from World War I to the present day, in addition to multiple static displays of…
Relocated and reconstructed 1892 Lecompton City Jail. This small, one-room, native limestone building was used until the 1920s. It has the…
Dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Historic Lecompton's local, state and national history museums, historic sites and…
Visit our market and you will find fresh vegetables, fruits, homemade jams and jellies, baked goods, honey, fresh cut flowers, farm fresh…
These public lands are a perfect escape no matter what your interest may be - hiking, camping, wildlife watching, fishing, mountain biking…
Elk City State Park sits in a gorgeous valley with natural greatness on both sides.
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…
Visit the newest State Park in Kansas - Lehigh Portland Trails, a vast network of hiking and biking trails around Elk's Lake in Iola.
For decades visitors have come to Pomona State Park by automobile. Now, they’re also coming by horseback and bicycle.
Just north of Scott City lays a stunning canyon nestled among the prairie and natural springs.
Within Eisenhower State Park sits 1,000 acres of some of the last wild prairie in eastern Kansas.
“Oasis” may be the best way to describe this 400-acre paradise shaded by tall cottonwoods, with an 80-acre lake of cool…
Just south of Salina stands one of Kansas' many natural wonders - Mushroom Rocks.
A few minutes south of the hustle and hassle of I-70 in western Kansas, life goes relaxingly slow at Cedar Bluff State Park.
Rather than water, it’s the work of the wind that draws people to Sand Hills State Park.
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.
Southeast Kansas’ Cross Timbers region is a narrow, rugged, 50-mile finger of steeply timbered hillsides that rise to towering…
Clinton State Park is a 1,400 acre island of unspoiled nature amid the suburban sprawl of northeast Kansas.
Carson and Custer once explored the jagged prairies in what’s now Kanopolis State Park on horseback.
On the Kansas River kayaks and canoes often float in solitude as they pass towering cottonwoods, nesting bald eagles, kingfishers, otters…
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…
Long before civilization, native people came to be healed within the sacred waters of Waconda Springs. The springs are now deep within Glen…
Hillsdale State Park is only minutes away from the 2 million-plus people of the greater Kansas City area. It’s a place where…
A century ago Kansans took the train from town to town, watching the countryside lazily pass as they road the rails.
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…
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…
On the high plains of northwest Kansas, Prairie Dog State Park is a rare and welcome place to play in the water and shade.
Kansas’ largest, Milford Reservoir has enough shoreline to reach from Kansas City to Salina. The waters within that 161 miles of land…
Welcome to the "Badlands of Kansas" - Little Jerusalem State Park in Western Kansas is truly a sight to see!
Far from any sizable cities, many might consider Webster State Park “in the middle of nowhere.” Those who know the park will…
Terms like “world-class” and “one of the nation’s best” are usually unwarranted. Both are accurate for Wilson…
Where the Ozarks spill into Kansas, in the Great Depression the government gave jobs to hundreds of destitute men with the Civilian…
