Hays, Kansas
El Charro RV Park
785-625-3423
2020 E 8th St.
Hays, KS 67601
The 1895 Kansas legislature declared, "The experience of the settlers of the settlers upon the plains of western Kansas has demonstrated conclusively that agriculture cannot be pursued with profit under existing natural conditions."
Hays, KS Education CentersVolga German settlers began arriving in Ellis County in the mid-1870'
Hays, KS Ethnic HeritageNumerous iron cross grave markers are located in the cemeteries throughout Ellis County near the outskirts of the communities. The St. Fidelis Cemetery north of Victoria attracts many visitors because of the unusual iron crosses. Out of town visitors on their way to see the magnificent “
Hays, KS Historic CemeteriesPete "Fritz" Felten, Jr. was born and raised in Hays. Pete was a track star and expert swimmer in high school and spent one year at Fort Hays State College. His interest in art and sculpting began during his time of service in the U.S. Navy between 1952 and 1956
Hays, KS ArtsFort Hays State University opened in 1902 as the Western Branch of the Kansas Normal School. For the first two years classes were held at the Fort site. In 1904 the first stone building, Picken Hall, was completed on the "flats"
Hays, KS Education CentersThe renovated former Courtland Depot is now the Depot Market located on US 36 just north of Courtland. Pick your apples from ...
The Lincoln Art Center features a public art collection as well as rotating exhibits of visual arts. A number of local artist...