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History: History of the Kansas Territory, rail and river travel in the region, and the history of Pawnee Flint Hills Discovery Center: Manhattan: Riley: Northeast: Multiple: Natural history of the prairie, area history and culture Fort Bissell Museum: Phillipsburg: Phillips: Northwest: Open air: website, 1870s-1880s frontier buildings, also ...
The Flint Hills Discovery Center is a municipal heritage and science center located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas.Featured within the facility are exhibits detailing local history and preservation of the Flint Hills, a theater, a specialized interactive playground for youth and parents, and a temporary exhibition gallery.
The rocks exposed in the Flint Hills were laid down about 250 million years ago during the Permian Period. During this time, much of the Midwest, including Kansas and Oklahoma, was covered with shallow seas. As a result, much of the Flint Hills is composed of limestone and shale, with plentiful
Manhattan, Kansas: 1855 Residence Prefabricated house brought from Cincinnati to Kansas Pottawatomie Indian Pay Station: St. Marys, Kansas: 1855 Mission building Oldest building remaining at St. Mary's Mission (Kansas) 1734 Kent Terrace Lawrence, Kansas: 1855 Residence Oldest house in Lawrence [7] Levi Flint House: Johnson County, Kansas: c ...
Flint Children's Museum: Flint: Michigan: No No Yes Yes Flint Hills Discovery Center: Manhattan: Kansas: No No Yes Yes Florida Museum of Natural History: Gainesville: Florida: Yes Yes Yes Yes Food + Farm Exploration Center [6] Plover: Wisconsin: No No Yes No Fort Collins Museum of Discovery: Fort Collins: Colorado: Yes Yes Yes Yes Fort ...
Emporia is located in east-central Kansas. It lies along the Kansas Turnpike at its intersection with Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 50, 108 miles (174 km) southwest of Kansas City, 58 miles (93 km) southwest of Topeka, and 87 miles (140 km) northeast of Wichita on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills.
This is a list of all National Historic Landmarks designated by the U.S. government in Kansas.There are 26 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Kansas. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
Kansas State University: 1874: The Industrial Workshop was one of two original educational buildings on the campus when Kansas State relocated to its current location in 1875. The building now forms a part of Seaton Court. [8] [9] Holtz Hall: Kansas State University: 1876: Oldest free-standing building on the Kansas State University campus. [8 ...