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First Weekend. Canton holds "Prairie Days" to celebrate the beauty of the early summer prairie with buffalo tours, arts and crafts, stagecoach rides, live music and more. This event is held in conjunction with the annual Prairie Days at the Maxwell Wildlife Refuge. 9AM to 4PM.
Two of the most historic trails of Kansas, the Santa Fe Trail and the Chisholm Trail, meet just 3 miles east of Canton on Highway 56, on the McPherson/Marion County line, the only place in the United States where these two trails cross.
Canton, KS Pioneer LifeNo other place in Kansas can buffalo and elk be viewed as they can at the 2800-acre Maxwell Wildlife Refuge. Voted as one of 8
Canton, KS Wildlife RefugesThe 1921 Canton Township Carnegie Library still seems to be in great shape on North Main. It was the last Carnegie Library built in Kansas and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987
Canton, KS Carnegie LibrariesThere's some interesting stonework in the buildings in the park just south of downtown.
Canton, KS Arts