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Pawnee Rock, Kansas

  • Pawnee Rock State Landmark

    Pawnee Rock State LandmarkThis silent sentinel of the plains was a stopping place for the hardy men and women who came from their eastern homes to find wealth and fortune in the boundless West. And the entire length of the San...
    Pawnee Rock State Landmark
  • Santa Fe Trail Ruts

    Ruts left by wagon trains can be found along Ash Creek, a tributary that feeds the Arkansas River. Ask at the Farmer's Co-op in Pawnee Rock for directions. Closer to town, the trail is remembered as p...
    Santa Fe Trail Ruts

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Knights of Pythias Hall - Historic Building

One of Pawnee Rock's oldest buildings is the former Knights of Pythias hall, which started out as an opera house and was one of the first buildings erected in Pawnee Rock after the railroad came through in 1872

Pawnee Rock, KS Historic Buildings

Santa Fe Trail Ruts

Ruts left by wagon trains can be found along Ash Creek, a tributary that feeds the Arkansas River. Ask at the Farmer'

Pawnee Rock, KS Landmarks

19th Century Cemetery

Look for 19th-century graves of American, German, and Russian settlers at the Pawnee Rock city cemetery, located a half-mile north of town and a quarter-mile west. More Pawnee Rock founders are buried at the Bergthal Mennonite cemetery 2.5

Pawnee Rock, KS Historic Cemeteries

Things to do near Pawnee Rock, KS

Ritz Theater

The Ritz Theater on Main Street has been preserved and is used for occasional performances. Plans are underway for regular pe...

The Conway Springs Madstone

It is recalled that Dr. William Monnet had a madstone and people of that time felt much safer in this wild new country with a...

Pretty Prairie PRCA Rodeo

The Rodeo began in the depths of the Great Depression, promoted by three dirt farmers and a school teacher, its roots extendi...

Marshall House Museum

While you are in Sylvia, stop by the Marshall House Museum and view some of our area history....