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Elliott’s
Log Cabin Retreat at Marshview
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| Kansas Sampler
Foundation, “Preserving, Sustaining Rural Culture” |
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| Marci
Penner, executive director and author. She and her father Milferd Penner co-authored three Kansas guidebooks (“Kansas Weekend Guide”; “Kansas Event Guide” in 2 editions). Marci’s new 432-page spiral-bound book,
Kansas Guidebook for Explorers is the most comprehensive Kansas guidebook with 3,597 entries and over 400 color photos. It took two years and 40,124 miles with visits to every one of the state’s 627 incorporated towns and many unincorporated towns for the background research. |
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State of Kansas
website, including Travel & Tourism |
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| Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks |
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| Kansas State Historical Society |
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| Pawnee Indian Village State Historic Site |
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| Pawnee Indian Museum State Historic Site |
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Republic County Kansas |
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| Republic County Kansas |
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| Zebulon Pike: Hard Luck |
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| Courtland, Kansas |
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| The Scandia Museum |
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| Brown Grand Theatre of Concordia |
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| Concordia, Kansas |
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Amazing 100
Miles, scenic Kansas between Hays and Salina |
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Rolling Hills
Wildlife Adventure, 6 miles west of Salina on I-70 |
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Salina, Kansas (80 miles south of Elliott’s
Marshview) |
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Lindsborg,
Kansas, “Little Sweden U.S.A.” (95 miles south of Marshview) or www.lindsborgcity.org |
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McPherson, Kansas (110 miles south of
Marshview) |
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National Audubon Society |
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Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses |
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Kansas Bed-and-Breakfast Association |
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US Highway 36 Association |
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Kansas Dept. of Commerce Travel & Tourism Division |
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Nature-Based Alliance |
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North Central Kansas Tourism Region |
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History: |
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“Camp Concordia: German POWs in the
Midwest,” by Lowell A. May. During World War II there were 155 main and 340 branch prisoner-of-war camps in the U.S. — eight in Kansas. Camp Concordia operated from 1943-45 and was the largest Kansas camp, designed to hold more than 4,000 prisoners. |
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Recommended Services: These area business services are recommended: |
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Escape to the Country, Dedra Peterson massage therapist 522 Freedom St., Courtland, KS 66939, ph.785-374-4330. (Swedish Massage, Ear Candling, Paraffin Dips) |
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River Bluff Hunting Company for hunting guides and information about private land hunting, with offices at 521 West 8th, Concordia, KS 66901; Kirby Buer (785-335-2809, cellphone 316-258-7969), Kent Buer (785-243-2592), e-mail:
buer@riverbluffhunting.com, website:
www.riverbluffhunting.com. |
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