Little Ozarks

Spring bursts forth in Southeast Kansas as the trees and meadows come alive. The shades of green, frame the first flowers of the season in their yellow, red, purple and brilliant whites. Community festivals across the region celebrate this new birth recognizing cherry blossoms, blues, redbuds and drama.

It’s also time to get out your pole and head to the water for some good old fishin’. You’ll come away feeling relaxed and refreshed after a weekend surrounded by still clear water and fresh air.

Explore historic buildings, bridges and museums as you make your way through this unique region with a new discovery just around the bend.

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Altamont

If you're making Altamont, Kansas your vacation destination or just passing through, we welcome you to stay for a while and visit one or two of our interesting attractions ,…

Explore Altamont →

Cities to Explore

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Chanute

Chanute owes its name and existence to a track-laying race between the Leavenworth, Lawrence, and…

Explore →

Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Chetopa

"Catfish and Pecan Capital" of KansasChetopa is located on the Neosho River in Southeast Kansas…

Explore →

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Columbus

"Help America Discover Columbus" Canoe our quiet waters, enjoy nature at its best. View raccoons,…

Explore →

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Coffeyville

As early as 1803 the present site of Coffeyville was occupied by the Black Dog…

Explore →

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Burlington

The CITY OF BURLINGTON is a progressive county seat town of approximately 2,800 people and…

Explore →

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Cherryvale

In May, 1871, the abundance of wild cherry trees along the creeks and in the…

Explore →

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Caney

Caney, Kansas is set in a valley surrounded by the Chautauqua Hills on the West,…

Explore →

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Baxter Springs

Experience Historic Baxter Springs! Baxter Springs, the largest community in Cherokee County, once was a…

Explore →

View all 42 cities in Little Ozarks →

Lakes & Parks

Upcoming Events

Explore Little Ozarks by Category

Browse all categories →

Explore a County Allen County 2 cities  ·  14 counties in Little Ozarks

Allen County was established in 1855 on land reserved for the New York Indians and was named after William Allen,…

Browse all counties →
Explore a City Chanute 10 attractions  ·  42 cities in Little Ozarks

Chanute owes its name and existence to a track-laying race between the Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston (LL&G) and the Missouri,…

Browse all cities →