Parks and Recreation near Ellinwood, Kansas

Ellinwood, Kansas

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
11 miles South of Ellinwood

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area
7 miles Northeast of Ellinwood
There are 650 bird species in the United States, 417 in Kansas, and 320 in Cheyenne Bottoms! Besides birds, there are 23 species of mammals 19 species of reptiles and nine species of amphibians.
Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area

Santa Fe Depot

The existing Santa Fe Depot is the fourth depot built in Ellinwood and was dedicated on Dec. 17, 1903. The previous depot was hit by lightning and burned in 1902

Ellinwood, KS Railroad History

Wolf Building

The Starr-Wolf Building constructed in 1894 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Ellinwood, KS Historic Buildings

Ellinwood's Underground Tunnels

Ellinwood, KS One Of A Kinds

Fred Wolf bought the lots for a park on Mainstreet and in 1930 a bandshell was built by Young Construction Company of Hutchinson for under $4000. There was seating for 35 muscicians. Trees, shrubs, flowers, paths, and a gold fish pool were designed for the park. Soon seating for 250

Ellinwood, KS Amphitheaters

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

Ellinwood, KS Wildlife Refuges

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Ellinwood, Kansas

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Santa Fe Depot

Wolf Building

Ellinwood's Underground Tunnels

Wolf Park Bandshell

Quivira National Wildlife Refuge

Things to do near Ellinwood, KS

Historic Walking Tour

Historic Crest Theatre

Cheyenne Bottoms Birdwatching

Golden Belt Country Club

Cheyenne Bottoms Hunting