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Strong City, Kansas

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    Chase County Scenic Drive

    Chase County contains vast areas of unspoiled prairie. In the spring, after the pastures have been burned, some of the hills look like they are all rock without enough soil to support life, and it'

    Strong City, KS Scenic Drives

    The Z Bar/Spring Hill Ranch

    When Stephen F. Jones built his home in the 1880's, it was a crowning achievement in his career as a cattleman. Built with hand-cut native limestone, the 11-room house is characteristic of the Second Empire style of 19

    Strong City, KS National Parks

    Flint Hills Rodeo

    The Flint Hills Rodeo is the oldest consecutively run professional rodeo in the state of Kansas. The top cowboys and cowgirls from throughout the midwest compete each year for over $50,000 in six traditional rodeo contests. Plan a spring trip to the "heart of the Kansas Flint Hills"

    Strong City, KS Rodeos

    Knute Rockne Memorial Marker

    On March 31, 1931, the plane carrying Notre Dame's famous football coach, Knute Rockne, and H.J. Christen, J.H. Happer, W.B. Miller, Charles A. Robrecht, Spencer G. Goldwaite, Robert Frye, and Jess Mathias, crashed near Bazaar in Chase County, losing all lives.

    Strong City, KS Memorials

    The Santa Fe Depot

    The original depot burned in 1902 and was replaced in 1903. In 1913, due in part to the very heavy passenger and freight traffic, a new brick depot trimmed in native cut limestone was built for a cost of $20,000

    Strong City, KS Railroad History

    Things to do near Strong City, KS

    The Old Onaga Hotel (B&B)

    Onaga's "new" hotel officially opened to the traveling public in 1900 and its broad front porch still welcomes visitors to On...