Opened in 1909 and formerly the Carnegie Library, the Carnegie Arts Center, is being transformed into a versatile new arts facility. Celebrations plans for the 100th Anniversary of the Carnegie are scheduled for May 2009.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Parsons Municipal Auditorium
The Parsons Municipal Auditorium is a classic, 1920s-era civic auditorium. For more than 50
Parsons, KS Historic BuildingsParsons Historical Museum and Iron Horse Museum
Both museums house many interesting items - the Parsons Historical Museum has a complete dentist office, not to mention a very large photographic collection of people, places, and events all from Parsons' great past.
Parsons, KS MuseumsCarnegie Arts Center
Opened in 1909 and formerly the Carnegie Library, the Carnegie Arts Center, is being transformed into a versatile new arts facility. Celebrations plans for the 100th Anniversary of the Carnegie are scheduled for May 2009
Parsons, KS Art CentersParsons Outdoors
Hunting There are over 17,000 acres of public hunting area, featuring quail, rabbits, dove, squirrels, water fowl and white-tail deer. Strip Pits "Pit"
Parsons, KS RecreationThings to do near Parsons, KS
City Campground
Overnight camping is available at the Yates Center City Campground. Located on the right as you enter Reservoir Road. The cam...
Burr Oak Tree
On the east bank of the Verdigris River at Neodesha you can see a large Burr Oak tree that is about 300 years old. No doubt b...
Coffey County Cemeteries
The Coffey County Museum features a large genealogy library with cemetery listings, obituaries, all county newspapers from 18...