Iwo Jima Memorial

The Iwo Jima Memorial has become a popular attraction for people visiting the WaKeeney area. The memorial site not only honors the Marines that fought and died in WWII, but all off those that have fought and died in the service of our country.

Getting There & Details

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Hwy I-70 at Exit 128
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More Things to Do

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Big Creek Golf Course

Big Creek Golf Course is one of the nicest 9 hole, grass green golf courses…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Elk Dreamer Art Gallery

The newest attraction to Wakeeney features southwest art prints and sculptures.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

80 Foot Wide Brick Streets

Take a walk along the 80 foot wide brick streets of downtown. WaKeeney was founded…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Butterfield Overland Despatch Trail

Stone markers can be seen where this trail crosses the north-south country roads. The Butterfield…

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