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Prairie Dog Town Prairie Dog Town began as a hobby 30 years ago, with a pet coyote named "Missy", a pet badger named, "Badge" and a bobcat named "Shasta". As time passed, customers from the gas station and restaurant would come to see these pet animals. Game wardens would also bring orphaned animals to Prairie Dog Town to be raised and nursed to good health.


Come visit us in Oakley, Kansas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Fick Fossil & Historical Museum

Oakley's Fick Fossil and Historical Museum is listed among the 25 Great Museums in the U.S. Local fossils, a general store, fine antiques, a sod house, artifacts from Fort Monument, and over 1,500 photographs makes this museum both entertaining and educational.

Oakley, KS Museums

Prairie Dog Town

Prairie Dog Town began as a hobby 30 years ago, with a pet coyote named "Missy", a pet badger named, "Badge" and a bobcat named "Shasta"

Oakley, KS Wildlife Refuges

Monument Rocks

Just 26 miles south of Oakley stand the Smoky Pyramids or Monument Rocks, the first national natural landmark in Kansas. These chalk formations are sediment remains of ancient marine life up to 200 million years old.

Oakley, KS Natural Attractions

Logan County Lake

The 75 acre lake does become periodically dry during low rainfall seasons. There are boat ramps, camping, and picnic areas.

Oakley, KS Recreation

Oakley Country Club

We have a challenging nine-hole, grass greens golf course where you can play anytime.

Oakley, KS Golf Courses

Things to do Wildlife Refuges near Oakley, KS

Prairie Dog Town

Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge