Winson Park was given to the people of Girard by Mr. J.E. Raymond.
The Park has a swimming pool, playground equipment and picnic shelters.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Huey Helicopter & Veteran's Memorial
On April 15, 1995, a formal ceremony dedicated a Huey Helicopter to its new home on the Southeast corner of the Crawford County Courthouse lawn. In addition to the Huey, a granite replica of the Vietnam Wall is engraved with the names of the 777
Girard, KS MemorialsBig Flag Veteran Memorial
Drop by an see one of the nation's largest American Flags (30' x 60' - 130' high). While you can see the flag from your vehicle, you really must stand under the Big Flag to appreciate its true size, 130 feet high above the Kansas prairie honoring all war veterans.
Girard, KS MemorialsCemetery
The oldest grave marker in the cemetery is of Mary Frances Crawford. The friends of Historic Girard has placed a new monument at this sight. Dr. Strong is buried here, along with many founding family names. It is worth a walk around to see how many you can see.
Girard, KS CemeteriesPost Office
Built in 1918, the Girard Post Office was the smallest first class post office built at the time because of the huge volume of mail shipped from the Appeal To Reason newspaper.
Girard, KS Historic BuildingsThings to do near Girard, KS
Haldeman Home
The home of Dr. and Mrs. H.W. Haldeman was built in 1884. Dr. Haldeman was both a doctor and president of the Bank of Girard....
Elk City Lake Hunting
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has a license to approximately 12,240 acres of project area for wildlife manageme...
Coffey County Lake Fishing
No fees required. No reservations required Must always wear a life jacket. Open 30 minutes after sunup to 30 minutes be...