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The Kansas byway system began about 30 years ago as an offshoot of a federal program, Stringer said. Both the Flint Hills National Scenic Byway and Wetlands and Wildlife National Scenic Byway have ...
Under the Native Stone Scenic Byway, the workshop has been reoccurring for 31 years. People from all over Kansas come together to help restore and create historic fences as settlers did 150 years ago.
Best known for his gigantic crop-art creations that are visible from high in the air, artist Stan Herd’s work is now being featured on a much smaller scale — the front of Kansas Lottery ...
The 24 finalists in the 8 Wonders of Kansas Geography contest range from rolling hills and prairie with buffalo, to forests, ... * Native Stone Scenic Byway, Wabaunsee County, ...
Every spring and fall, about 15 people get together to build fences out of native limestone in Wabaunsee County. They also build friendships. The group has become like a band of brothers and ...
For the past five years, the Native Stone Scenic Byway Committee has offered stone fence restoration workshops near Alma to give participants a chance to learn how their forefathers built the ...
The beautiful Native Stone Scenic Byway runs along an area from Dover to Alma, down K-4 and K-99 highways. Wall-building workshops will train volunteers this weekend.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Department of Transportation has extended a scenic byway to add local and regional landmarks in two counties. The Manhattan Mercury reports the Native Stone ...
WAMEGO, Kan. (AP) – With few trees in large swaths of Kansas prairieland, early settlers built fences out of stone instead. People interesting in learning more about how those fences were built ...
The Flint Hills Scenic Byway runs from Council Grove south to Cassoday along K-177 highway in east-central Kansas. Other locations to view sunrise on the Summer Solstice in Kansas included the ...
Under the Native Stone Scenic Byway, the workshop has been reoccurring for 31 years.People from all over Kansas come together to help restore and create historic fences as settlers did 150 years ago.
Property owners with crops and homesteads built stone fences beginning in the 1860s to keep free-ranging cattle out. Why this group is building fences to highlight beauty of rolling hills in ...