The Old Log Hotel is Stockton's first hotel erected in 1871. Joseph McNulty, the owner, operated it for cattlemen moving west. The original site is across the street to the north where Stockton High School currently is.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Carnegie Library
The Stockton Library was built in 1911 by money received from Andrew Carnegie. In 1984
Stockton, KS Carnegie LibrariesRooks State Fishing Lake
Camping - Fishing - Hunting - Picnicking
No Fee - Financed by hunting and fishing license sales
Rooks County Courthouse
In 1923 a new courthouse replaced the native stone structure of 1881. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Rooks County Courthouse is a source of local pride. A permanent memorial in front of the courthouse honors individuals who served in the nation's armed services.
Stockton, KS Historic CourthousesRooks County Historical Museum
Rooks County's French Canadian and German ancestry and the region's history can be reviewed at the Museum where the past is preserved for both present and future generations. The museum contains tourist information, local history exhibits, and genealogy capabilities.
Stockton, KS MuseumsThings to do near Stockton, KS
George Washington Carver Memorial Plaque
George Washington Carver made Minneapolis, Kansas his hometown from 1880-1884, when he graduated from Minneapolis High School...
Belleville Country Club
The Belleville Country Club, a par 71 course, is a membership club offering a moderatly challenging nine hole golf course, c...
Jensen/Dahl/Wade Home
The Jensen/Dahl/Wade home in Denmark, Kansas, is a late 1800's limestone home furnished with turn-of-the-century pieces and h...
Bill Hougland - Gold Medalist
Bill Hougland transferred to Beloit High School his junior year in 1947. He then took the team to its first state championshi...