Ness City, Kansas
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34miles Northeast of Ness CityCedar Bluff is located on the Smoky Hill River in west central Kansas. Reservoir open 24... continue
35miles Northeast of Ness CityHorse Thief Reservoir is a community lake west of Jetmore, Kansas with a surface area of approximately 450... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Ness County Bank Building
The four-story, 18,700 sq. ft. stone building at the intersection of Main Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, in Ness City, Kansas, was called, upon its completion in 1890, "The finest and most imposing structure west of Topeka." In February, 1972, the building was placed on the
Ness City, KS Historic Buildings
Corporal Noah V. Ness Statue
A vital link that ties centuries and generations together are the stories of our heritage and the documents and monuments that recapture them.
George Washington Carver Memorial Marker
Granite Marker at the Carver Homestead
One of Beeler's most famous pioneer settlers was George Washington Carver, who journeyed by wagon from Highland, Kansas to Eden Township in Ness Countv with J.F. Beeler.
In August 1886, Carver established a claim on the SE ¾ of 4-19- 26
Ness City, KS Memorials
Ness City's First Schoolhouse
The pioneer Pembleton family purchased the Old Echo Print Shop, a small native stone building built in 1882
Ness City, KS Historic Schoolhouses
Things to do near Ness City, KS
Steel Truss Bridge
This one-lane three-span steel truss bridge crosses the Republican River just east of the Pawnee Indian Village Museum. Few o...
Butterfield Overland Despatch Trail
Stone markers can be seen where this trail crosses the north-south country roads. The Butterfield Overland Despatch followed ...
Threshing Machine Canyon
In 1867, a party of travelers were transporting three threshing machines belonging to Brigham Young along the Smoky Hill Trai...
WaKeeney Livestock Auction Barn
Grasp a taste of the western Kansas rancher's lifestyle at the WaKeeney Livestock Auction Barn where the second largest lives...