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Fort Larned entrance

Fort Larned Kansas – Along the Santa Fe Trail

December 10, 2017 Nancy Hendrickson Kansas

Back in 2010, we stopped at Fort Larned, located about five miles outside Larned, Kansas. The Fort, which was established[…]

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Pawnee Indian Museum Kansas History

Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site, Republic, Kansas

March 8, 2013 Frontier Traveler Kansas

Guest post by Site Administrator Richard Gould, Pawnee Indian Museum.  Richard has a phenomenal knowledge of the history of the[…]

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Stone Barn, Robinson, Kansas

Travel to an Historic Stone Barn, Robinson, Kansas

February 29, 2012 Frontier Traveler Kansas

For the settlers on the frontier, the construction of a barn sometimes took precedence even over the building of a[…]

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Soddy House at Santa Fe Trail Center, Larned, Kansas

The Kansas Soddy

November 6, 2011 Frontier Traveler Kansas

With the signing of the Homestead Act and thousands of settlers coming to the prairie, the Soddy became the most[…]

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Fort Scott Kansas

Fort Scott Kansas – National Park Getaway

September 29, 2011 Frontier Traveler Kansas

Last fall, Vicki and I spent a great day at this week’s National Park Getaway  – Fort Scott, Kansas. Fort[…]

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Tallgrass Prairie, Ft. Scott, Kansas

September 9, 2011 Frontier Traveler Kansas

  For centuries the tallgrass prairie covered over 250 million acres of  middle America from Canada to Texas.  Teaming with[…]

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