Author Archives: Visit Kansas
SculptureTour Salina Unveils May 19!
“The sculptures are coming! The sculptures are coming!” SculptureTour Salina unveil 24 NEW original works of art that comprise the 2012 outdoor exhibition in Salina’s historic downtown Lee District! These sculptures are on loan from the artisits, who hail from … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Central Kansas, Outdoor Activities
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Buffalo Bill Days in Oakley, June 8,9
Saturday June 9th, Buffalo Bill Days list of events. Tri-County Cruisers Car Show at the Annie Oakley Park – Fifth Street Cruise in event Friday evening at 5:00 p.m. at Oakley Motors, 611 S. Freeman. Car show begins Saturday at … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals, Music & Entertainment, Outdoor Activities, Shopping, Western Kansas
Tagged Annie Oakley, Arts & Crafts, BAK, Buffalo Bill, Car Show, Fair, Hog Roast, Kirk Shapland, music, Oakley, Palace Theater, Park, pool, Quilt Show, Randy Sauer, Stomp mob, Tri County Cruisers
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Set Your Feet Loose in Salina!
Visit Salina is hosting a photo contest and inviting community and visitors to “Set Your Feet Loose in Salina” this summer! All you have to do is take pictures of what makes Salina a GREAT summer destination. Think theatre, zoo, … Continue reading
Posted in Central Kansas, Outdoor Activities, Shopping
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Buffalo Bill Cultural Center in Oakley, KS
Groundbreaking held May 3rd for the Buffalo Bill Cultural Center Miller Construction out of Goodland was awarded the contract to build the 8,000 sqare foot Buffalo Bill Cultural Center at the site of the twice life-sized Buffalo Bill bronze statue … Continue reading
Posted in Western Kansas
Tagged Buffalo Bill, Charlie Norton, culture, event center, Oakley, visitor center
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The Buffalo Bill Cabin in Oakley for sale
April 20, 2012 To make way for the new Buffalo Bill Cultural Center currently under construction, The Wild West Historical Foundation must sell the cabin. The cabin has all the amenities of home and is equipped with hookups for all … Continue reading
Posted in History, Western Kansas
Tagged Buffalo Bill Cabin, for sale, Oakley, Wild West, wild west historical foundation
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New Cultural & Visitor Center in Oakley, Kansas
The Wild West Historical Foundation is pleased to announce the breaking ground for the construction of their new Buffalo Bill Cultural & Visitor Center at the site of the twice life size bronze Buffalo Bill Sculpture in Oakley. The 8,000 … Continue reading
Posted in Western Kansas
Tagged Buffalo Bill, cultural center, Oakley, scultpure, visitor, Wild West, wild west historical foundation
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46th Annual Butterfield Trail Ride
June 2 & 3, 2012 The ride starts in Russell Springs both days. Saturday’s ride starts at 1:00 PM. Sunday’s ride starts at 9:00 AM. Horse-drawn vehicles, horses, riders, and hikers will cover the wide-open spaces along the Butterfield Trail … Continue reading
1st Annual Evil Twin Fun Run & Walk
The Logan County Healthcare Foundation & The Logan County Rehabilitation & Wellness Center 1st Annual “Evil Twin Fun Run & Walk” 10K, 5K & 1Mile Saturday, June 2, 2012 Come for the fun – join the run/walk, in Oakley, … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoor Activities, Western Kansas
Tagged Celebration, Logan County, Oakley, Run, Walk
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Western Kansas Antique Shop Hop
April 27th – 29th is the Western Kansas Antique Shop Hop Visit all 13 stores on Friday, Saturday or Sunday and you are eligible for drawings of $125, $100 and $75 gift certificates. Stores open 9-5 central time on Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Shopping, Western Kansas
Tagged antique, Colby, Leoti, Northwest Kansas, Oakley, Scott City, Sharon Springs, Shop, Tribune, Western Kansas
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Basketball Fever!
Salina celebrates its 15th year as host to the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship, March 20-24, and there is a lot to celebrate! For starters, the top 16 women’s junior college teams in the nation will arrive at … Continue reading
