The nearby Fort Harker Museum at Kanopolis and the Rogers Art Gallery and Museum at Ellsworth portray the settlement of the American West. Kanopolis is also the home of Kansas' first State park.
Fort Riley, Kansas State University, and the Prairie Parkway are among the nearby attractions.
Named for the nearby town of Council Grove, where the Osage Indians signed a treaty to establish the Old Santa Fe Trail. Marker in town indicates place where the treaty was signed.
Sightseers will enjoy the Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy wandering old Indian grounds. Visit the web site for more information about this and other Tulsa District lakes.
Milford Lake provides 15, 600 surface acres of water and 163 miles of shoreline making it the largest lake in Kansas.
Located conveniently near the cities of Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City, Perry Lake boasts a wide variety of recreational opportunities. The lake is proud to host the 30-mile Perry Lake National Recreational Hiking Trail, renowned for its rugged terrain.
Pomona Lake is located near the Santa Fe Trail. This 4, 000-acre lake features scenic beauty as well as an abundance of wildlife. Pomona Lake also offers over 300 campsites, and over 20 miles of multi-use trail.