Kansas

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an old police car sitting on top of a pole in front of a gas station
Luigi's Pit Stop on Route 66 in Galena, Kansas
two trucks parked in front of a building with the words, cars on the route on route 66 in galana, kansas
Cars on the Route on Route 66 in Galena, Kansas
a tree with the words interesting tree in wichita, kansas
Interesting Tree in Wichita, Kansas
An interesting tree grows in Central Riverside Park in Wichita, Kansas, as seen during our Easter 2023 visit. We had gone to Kansas to visit Jaylin over the Easter weekend. However, he had to work some, so Laura and I went off exploring on our own. We went to check out the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit, and after we had seen the animals there, we spent a little time walking around Central Riverside Park, which is the home of the exhibit.
an old fashioned gas station with the words baxter springs visitor center
Baxter Springs Route 66 Visitor Center
an old gas station with the words texaco on it
Texaco on Route 66 in Galena, Kansas
a stone monument with the words along the santa fe trail in great bend, kansas
Along the Santa Fe Trail in Great Bend, Kansas
A marker placed by the Daughters of the American Revolution marks the location of the Santa Fe Trail in Great Bend, Kansas. Over the Easter weekend, we took another trip to Kansas to visit Jaylin. As is our custom, we looked for some interesting things to see while we were there. Of course, we are interested in history, so what interests us might not interest you. If not, just keep clicking.
the words boot hill in dodge city, kansas on a blurry image of a statue
Boot Hill in Dodge City, Kansas
Looking out at Dodge City, Kansas, from the top of the original location of the Boot Hill Cemetery, as seen during our 2022 Dodge City trip. A cowboy statue marks the location, along with a monument celebrating some of Dodge City’s famous residents. The name “Boot Hill” has become something of legend over the years, as a few different places like to claim its origin. You can find Boot Hill Cemeteries in Deadwood, South Dakota, and Tombstone, Arizona (which uses the “Booth
a statue of a man standing on top of a brick block in the middle of a field
Boot Hill in Dodge City, Kansas
Boot Hill, the site of a famous cemetery in Dodge City, Kansas. And what is in a name? #travel #kansas #dodgecity
an old building with the words sun on the corner bay window
Sun on the Corner Bay Window
The sun hits the windows of a corner bay window in Ellsworth, Kansas. Sunny days are great, but rainy days can be good, too. #photography #travel
an old water tower with the words frisco water beaumontt kansas on it
Frisco Water Tower in Beaumont, Kansas
In a quick stop in Beaumont, Kansas, we found a Frisco water tower, a caboose, an old hotel, and some airplanes, too. #travel #photography #railroad
an advertisement for baker springs, kansas at night
Baxter Springs, Kansas, at Night
an old railroad depot sign on the side of a yellow building with green trim and windows
Railroad Depot in Galena, Kansas
a white building with a green roof and the words kanopolis railroad depot in kansas
Kanopolis Railroad Depot in Kansas
an old brick house with the words fort haker guardhouse in kanoplis, kansas
Fort Harker Guardhouse in Kanopolis, Kansas
an old red brick building with the words santa fe depot in dodge city, kansas
Santa Fe Depot in Dodge City, Kansas