Bourquin Farm Market & Trading Co.
I-70 Frontage RoadColby KS 67701
Ph: 785-462-3300
The Eller House, displaying typical furniture, clothing, and objects, tells of farm life in the 1930s. The house was built in 1906 in Colby, was moved to a farm south of town in 1917 and was moved to the museum site in 1981.
Colby, KS MuseumsBuilt in 1906, Thomas County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Romanesque Revival style building is graced by the "Spirit of the Prairie"
Colby, KS Historic CourthousesVilla High Park is truly the "Oasis on the Plains". This park, consisting of 40 acres, was created in the late 1960`s with the aid of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
Colby, KS Recreation
The Lone Star Presbyterian Church denotes the strong religious faith of the settlers. The Charming white country church was built in 1915 north of Gem, Kansas. In 1988, the building was moved to the museum site. It was the third time the building had been moved.
Colby, KS Historic ChurchesHiking is permitted throughout the area, but horseback riding is limited to the Branded Cedar Trail and open maintained roadw...
Hunting for waterfowl and upland game is permitted during the appropriate season. ...
The historic Butterfield Trail is a popular trail that people still use for trail rides today. The Butterfield Overland Dispa...