Clapboard Ravine Drive
This is a beautiful scenic seven mile drive through the Flint Hills. This drive starts just north of Alma on the gravel road heading...
Mt. Sunflower
Mt. Sunflower was designated as Kansas highest point in 1961. A United States Geological Survey officially plotted the elevation at 4039 feet. True...
Previous State Champion Cottonwood Tree
Records are always challenged to be broken, but at one time this tree carried the distinction of the state of Kansas Champion Cottonwood Tree...
Middle Springs
A short distance east of Point of Rocks is Middle Springs, a small oasis on the prairie where water rises from an ever-flowing artesian...
Indian Mound
Indian Mound, a prominent point west of Lakin, Kansas, stands as it did many years ago when Joseph C. Brown, a government engineer and...
Maxwell Springs
Maxwell Springs is believed to have been a water source for travelers through Nemaha County, including Pony Express riders. This is evident by the...
Pallasite Meteorite
Half iron and half stone, the meteorite weighs in at 1000 lbs. and is on display in the Big Well Museum at the Big...
Santa Fe “Companion” Trail
The Cimarron National Grassland near Elkhart, Kansas, contains 23 miles of the Santa Fe Trail's Cimarron Route, the longest Trail segment on public land....
Rock City
The rocks at Rock City are huge sandstone concretions in an area about the size of two football fields, 200 rocks--some as large as...
Clear Lake
When the wagon trains turned south at Chouteau's Island from the Santa Fe Trail, to go down to the Cimarron River at Wagon Bed...