On an early spring day that seemed made for fishing, Tom Pebley, of Kansas City, cast his lure into one of the more than 1,000 strip pits that dot Crawford County.
Tag: Experience
We’re a little different than the rest of Kansas
For those who have never been to Crawford County, the 2022 Big Kansas Road Trip was an opportunity to see firsthand why our corner of the state is a little different than the rest of Kansas.
Hotel Stilwell History
The Hotel Stilwell’s history runs back to 1889, when a board of trade sought funds to build a high-class, metropolitan hotel to rival those in Chicago and St. Louis. Funds for the hotel came together through the work of railroad tycoon Arthur E. Stilwell, who agreed to sell bonds in […]
SEK Museum Passports Available from SEK Museum, Chambers, & Visitor Centers
The 2024 Southeast Kansas museum passport will be available at Crawford County museums beginning February 15.
Self-Guided Tours
Historically preserved buildings with beautiful architecture. Gorilla statues and other monuments, plus murals. Whatever your interest, Crawford County, Kansas has it.
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 […]
7 Kansas Murals That Will Make You Say Wow
Kansas is one of the best states for road trips. Several towns have embraced the art scene through murals, including Pittsburg.
Local Entertainers
Southeast Kansas is known for its live entertainment. Learn how you can follow your favorite local comedians, musicians, and theater groups.
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