Little Ozarks
Spring bursts forth in Southeast Kansas as the trees and meadows come alive. The shades of green, frame the first flowers of the season in their yellow, red, purple and brilliant whites. Community festivals across the region celebrate this new birth recognizing cherry blossoms, blues, redbuds and drama.
It’s also time to get out your pole and head to the water for some good old fishin’. You’ll come away feeling relaxed and refreshed after a weekend surrounded by still clear water and fresh air.
Explore historic buildings, bridges and museums as you make your way through this unique region with a new discovery just around the bend.
Chanute
Chanute owes its name and existence to a track-laying race between the Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston (LL&G) and the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas (KATY) railroads in the early 1870's. At…
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Burlington
The CITY OF BURLINGTON is a progressive county seat town of approximately 2,800 people and…
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If you're making Altamont, Kansas your vacation destination or just passing through, we welcome you…
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Experience Historic Baxter Springs! Baxter Springs, the largest community in Cherokee County, once was a…
Explore →Coffeyville
As early as 1803 the present site of Coffeyville was occupied by the Black Dog…
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Cherokee County is located in the territory that was part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. The area was then…
Browse all counties →In May, 1871, the abundance of wild cherry trees along the creeks and in the woodlands of this area influenced…
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