Frontier Military Spotlights
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Discover old military trails once used to transport troops and supplies – many recreational adventures and unique historic sites await you!
![]() Walk along Mine Creek’s banks and experience the stories of soldiers coming alive at the site of one of the largest Civil War battles.
More Fun Near the Byway Scenic Places Mined Land Wildlife Area (Cherokee & Crawford Counties)
Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Area (La Cygne) Ernie Miller Nature Center (Olathe) Overland Park Arboretum (Overland Park) Hillsdale Lake (Paola) Frontier Army Museum (Fort Leavenworth) Fort Scott National Historic Site (Fort Scott) Baxter Springs Heritage Center (Baxter Springs) Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site (Olathe) Pittsburg State University Veterans Memorial Amphitheater (Pittsburg) Festivals & Events Little Balkans Days (Pittsburg) Frontier Days (Fort Scott) Spinach Festival (Lenexa) Cider Fest (Louisburg) Wild West Show & Bullwhacker Days (Olathe) Recreational Activities Fishing in the Mined Land Wildlife Area. Waterskiing at Hillsdale Lake. |




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