LASR.net Homepage




Menu


Atwood, Kansas

Rawlins County self-guided car tour. A complete audio-visual experience! An audio tape has been produced that you simply insert into your car tape player (cassettes players available upon request), set your odometer at "0" and listen to your guide as he escorts you around the county and explains such sites as the last remaining sod house in the county and how it was built, the Leavenworth and Pikes Peak Express and Station 17, the first homestead, the last Indian Raid, the Texas Trail to Ogallala, Neb., the Midland, Dallas, Shuck's Cemetery, and more. Tapes can be picked up at the library at 5th and Main, the grocery store, and the Museum.

Tour starts at the Museum.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Outdoor Mural

This outdoor artwork is painted on the west side of the building at 4th and State Street, by H-D Productions, 1997.

Atwood, KS Arts

Buffalo Statue

The Buffalo Statue is located in front of the courthouse and was presented to the city by local sculptor, Pete Felton, renowned Kansas artist.

Atwood, KS Arts

Lake Atwood

Lake Atwood is a beautiful 43

Atwood, KS Recreation

Rawlins County Courthouse

The Rawlins County Courthouse was built in 1906 and exemplifies Greco-roman architecture.

Atwood, KS Historic Courthouses

25 Historical Sites

25 HISTORICAL SITES THROUGHOUT RAWLINS COUNTY
(According to Anselm Sramek's Historical Map)

A. BONE HILL - 11

Atwood, KS Tours

Things to do near Atwood, KS

Antelope Lake Camping

There are a number of primitive sites for RVs or tent camping. There are no services at the lake. No electric or water....

Kirwin Fishing

Fishing for walleye, black crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, wipers, channel catfish and other species is permitted in...

Oil Museum

Beneath an oil derrick on west Highway 24 in Hill City, the Oil Museum tells the story of oil from formations deep in the ear...