This Downtown Pittsburg legend was the only diner west of the Mississippi River to receive this Readers’ Choice Award.
Tag: Favorite Destinations
Gorilla Nation
There’s great community pride in being the only college with the gorilla as its mascot. Learn the story. Then go on a safari.
Crawford State Park
A hidden gem for camping & recreation, this is one of the oldest state parks & man-made lakes in Kansas.
Chicken Annie’s, Chicken Mary’s, and beyond: The Southeast Kansas Fried Chicken Trail
Since the 1930’s travelers have asked why fried chicken is so popular in the area. It’s a story about an inexpensive meal and survival.
Big Brutus
The world’s largest surviving electric shovel sits just across the county line. For ten years this 160-foot machine ran 24/7.

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