Kansas Barbed Wire Museum
The internationally recognized museum displays over 700 varieties of barbed wire and related fencing items. Also housed in the museum is one of the...
Last Chance Store
Like its name warns, this store was once the "last chance" for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail to buy supplies for their journey...
The Lone Tree Massacre
Preparing Southwest Kansas for settlement often ended in tragedy for both Indian and white man.On August 24, 1874, a government survey party of six,...
Smith-Hollingsworth Log Home
The log cabin home was built on this site in 1867. This land, now set aside as Thomas Park, was given to Oswego by...
Heritage Row Museum Complex
Heritage Row is representative of the early founders of our community. Some of the first buildings of Clay Center can be found there. It...
Oriel Building
One of only a few bartizan style structures remaining in Kansas, the old Signature Insurance Building with its signature oriel window stands as an...
Leoti-Coronado County Seat Fight
The following are two accounts detailing the Leoti-Coronado county seat fight. Account taken from the Coronado Herald, June 16, 1887"During the time one...
Aubey Route
The Aubrey Route, which left the Santa Fe Trail on the Arkansas River at Chouteau's Island and Indian Mound, west of Lakin, crossed Kearny...
Old Steele Pioneer Home
As a visitor to Lake Scott State Park you'll want to stop at the Old Steele Home. This site has a variety of features,...