Historically preserved buildings with beautiful architecture. Gorilla statues and other monuments, plus murals. Whatever your interest, Crawford County, Kansas has it.
Tag: Experience
Polar Plunge in Pittsburg scheduled for February 10
Join Special Olympics Kansas for the COOLEST event of the year. Participants all across Kansas are participating in the annual Polar Plunge and so can you.
Cow Creek Cowboy Days and Wild West Show to be held April 26 & 27
This immersive experience is designed to transport visitors back in time to the Old West era and provide an opportunity to learn more about this fascinating period in American history and its continued importance today.
Growing Businesses Find Fertile Ground in Crawford County
Originally posted February 10, 2017 Many people associate Crawford County with the best of the Midwest: Close-knit communities, hardworking people, space to grow, and reasonable living expenses. Not only is this good for families and small business owners, it’s a great environment for inventors and entrepreneurs. Todd Allison is the […]
Local Entertainers
Southeast Kansas is known for its live entertainment. Learn how you can follow your favorite local comedians, musicians, and theater groups.
Beginner’s guide to indoor track meet preparation
Eight weeks. Eight track meets. From February to March 2018, the coordinator for the Robert W. Plaster Center walked the equivalent of going from Pittsburg to Greensburg, Kansas – and back. Most likely, he walked even longer than that.
Our Story
Southeast Kansas once looked and acted like the rest of the state, with prairies and farms as far as the eye could see. The search for coal changed everything.
Unique habitat for outdoor recreation
This corner of the state was once primarily rolling fields of prairie grasses with wooded areas only along creeks, sitting on the edge of the Ozark Plateau.
Remembering the migrants who settled in Southeast Kansas
Originally posted December 18, 2017 by LimeLight Marketing on behalf of Explore Crawford County December 18 is International Migrants Day. The Crawford County we enjoy today wouldn’t have existed without our international migrants. Immigrant Park, dedicated to the immigrants who settled in Southeast Kansas, was built where the old Frisco […]
Top Farmer and Maker Markets in Pittsburg area
Fresh farm from local farms – baked goods, beef, cheeses, eggs, herbs, jellies, as well as handmade soaps and lotions, arts and crafts, and much more.

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