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Oregon and Santa Fe Trails
In the 1830s, settlers heading for the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails crossed the Missouri River at this point. Teams of oxen pulled the loaded wagons through the “cut ” in the hillside you can still see today.
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Barth Hall and the “Beehive”
Barth Hall, the building on the corner of Kearney and McCellan Avenues, was the home…
Learn more →Command & General Staff College
The School of Application for Cavalry and Infantry, established in 1881.
Learn more →Buffalo Soldier Monument
The Buffalo Soldier Monument, the brainchild of General Colin Powell, is a recent addition to…
Learn more →French Cannons
These beautiful artifacts of bygone wars remain a mystery at Fort Leavenworth. They were cast…
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Events in Fort Leavenworth
Apr
25
Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour and Frontier Army Encampment
Apr
30
Demo Day!!! (PING COBRA CALLAWAY etc.)
May
7
FMWR Army Open
May
16
2-Person Chapman (VERSUS DUBS DREAD)
Jun
27
July 4th Customer Appreciation Scramble
Aug
8
CGSC Get Acquainted Golf Scramble
Aug
8
Ladies Challenge
Aug
15–16
2017 Post Championship
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