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Bunker Hill, KS – Get up, get out, and get into nature! Everyone’s favorite dinosaur – Buddy the Dinosaur - will be dropping by Hays for a Dinosaur TrainTM Nature Trackers Club event, presented by Smoky Hills Public Television.The Nature Trackers Club event is on Saturday, June 9 from 9:00am to noon at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays, KS ...

 We offer opportunities for students entering 1st through 8th grade to get up close and personal with animals, perform hands on science, and create cool crafts.  Each Zoo Edventure runs Monday – Friday from 8 AM to Noon for a cost of $40.  First and second graders will realize “It’s Easy Being Green” as we trace the ingredients that make up soda from their origins around the world to our houses and beyond (June 11-15) ...

Beginning Thursday, March 1, 2012, the admission booth at the vehicle entrance of the zoo will reopen, and the daily vehicle fee will resume. Admission is $10 for a day pass which allows a vehicle to enter an unlimited number of times that day. Zoo members are admitted free with a current FOLRZ membership card. The zoo opens to vehicles and pedestrians at 8:00 AM daily with the vehicle admission fee beginning at 10:00 AM. Pedestrians are always admitted free ...

The Boot Hill Board of Directors recently announced Brent Harris to the position of Brand Ambassador. Brent has been with Boot Hill Museum for the past 15 years, has outstanding credentials and is a great fit for this important new position. Brent will proudly wear the title of Boot Hill Marshal as he represents the museum. The addition of the newly created position is part of the forward momentum of the redevelopment for the Museum ...

Doug Austen, Long Branch Variety Show Director at Boot Hill Museum, invites you to audition for the upcoming season. Individuals interested in becoming part of the Long Branch Variety Show cast are encouraged to audition. Austen will be casting for Can-Can dancers, singing bartenders, piano players and other comedy & musical specialty acts. The Long Branch Variety Show will open for its 55th season on May 26th ...

TOPEKA, KS—The Kansas Historical Society announced that the Kansas Museum of History will display the world’s earliest printed map as part of its new temporary exhibit, You Are Here: Putting Kansas on the Map. This map, which explores historic Kansas maps and other maps of the world, opens Friday, January 20 and runs through Sunday, April 29. The Kansas Museum of History is open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday and 1 – 5 p.m. Sunday ...

The Seward County Coronado Museum was established in 1961 through the efforts of four Liberal Businessmen. The museum features items that helped to settle the territory during its Wild West heyday, including an extensive weapons display, and a large collection of other home furnishings. Also included on the grounds are the Dorothy's house and Land of Oz exhibits ...

Boot Hill Museum was founded in 1947 and is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the history of Dodge City and the Old West.Dodge City was founded in 1872 and quickly became the world's largest shipping point for Buffalo hides and Longhorn cattle. Dodge was the wildest of the early frontier towns, but law and order was soon established with the help of men such as Bat Masterson, Wyatt Earp, and Bill Tilghman ...

Dodge City Raceway Park includes a 3/8 mile dirt track, with a 1/6 mile asphalt track inside of the 3/8. The 3/8 track is 60 feet in width. Both tracks, as well as the the completed paved pit area, have Musco lighting. The pit area also contains water and power outlets for the competitors' use ...