The Best Road Trips in Kansas (United States)

Oregon Trail 4: Oregon Trail RV Park - Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site

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Evan Brashier

Distance

58.18mi

Elevation +

2162f

TrailRank

26

Many buildings along the original Oregon Trail still stand, like Hollenberg Pony Express Station, erected in 1857 by Gerat and Sophia Hollenberg in Hanover, KS. Limited by the distance a horse or wagon team could cover i...

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Oregon Trail 5: Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site - Homestead National Historical Park

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Evan Brashier

Distance

32.00mi

Elevation +

702f

TrailRank

22

Though technically not on the Oregon National Historic Trail, the location of Homestead National Historical Park was convenient enough to justify its inclusion on my road trip. The site provided context to my understan...

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Oregon Trail 2: Wayne City Landing - Scott Spring Oregon Trail Park

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Evan Brashier

Distance

134.29mi

Elevation +

4291f

TrailRank

19

I crossed the Kansas River more than once while driving on the nondescript roads and bridges that led away from Missouri along the Oregon National Historic Trail. The sun had set, so I wanted a place to sleep. Scott Spri...

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Oregon Trail 3: Scott Spring Oregon Trail Park - Oregon Trail RV Park in Westmoreland, KS

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Evan Brashier

Distance

1.35mi

Elevation +

69f

TrailRank

9

Asked by the police to not park overnight at Scott Spring Oregon Trail Park, I found a local camp site with an appropriate name: Oregon Trail RV Park.

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Daniel C. Fox Storm Chase 2017 Day 1 (6/26/2017)

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danielcfox

Distance

472.59mi

Elevation +

5013f

TrailRank

14

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Day 1 of Daniel C. Fox's 2017 storm chase.

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Daniel C. Fox Stom Chase 2017 Entire (6/26/2017 - 7/1/2017)

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danielcfox

Distance

3395.32mi

Elevation +

28133f

TrailRank

14

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Dan Fox storm chase for 2017 season

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kansas city rv park - sunset motel

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Ezequiel Silvani

Distance

21.06mi

Elevation +

325f

TrailRank

10

kansas city rv park - sunset motel

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wakeeney kansas - denver

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Ezequiel Silvani

Distance

311.51mi

Elevation +

4738f

TrailRank

8

wakeeney kansas - denver

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Rantoul - Platte Woods

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SKoc

Distance

70.67mi

Elevation +

1745f

TrailRank

8

Salvage Yard

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kansas city to wakeeney

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Ezequiel Silvani

Distance

285.60mi

Elevation +

4249f

TrailRank

8

kansas city to wakeeney

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Daniel C. Fox Storm Chase 2017 Day 2 (6/27/2017)

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danielcfox

Distance

585.87mi

Elevation +

4268f

TrailRank

8

Dan Fox 2017 Storm Chase Day 2 (6/27/17)

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Daniel C. Fox Storm Chase 2017 Day 5 (6/30/2017)

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danielcfox

Distance

728.79mi

Elevation +

5581f

TrailRank

6

Dan Fox storm chase 2017 day 5 (6/30/2017)

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