Tag: Historic Preservation
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Dyche’s taxidermy collection was shipped off to represent Kansas at the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893. Surprisingly, this move met with a great deal of resistance. Keep reading >>
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Although the structure itself is quite familiar to Cowley bridge enthusiasts, Pudden Bridge’s history is surprisingly little known. Keep reading >>
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The success of Dunkard Mill Bridge and its withstanding of later severe floods sealed the stone bridge matter, as far as Cowley County was concerned. Keep reading >>
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Tips for raising vigorous seeds, whether your goal is to preserve a variety or to create a locally adapted strain. Keep reading >>
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Over 120 historical markers dot the Kansas landscape, telling the story of our fascinating state. Keep reading >>
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El Cuartelejo was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1964, opening new doors for restoration possibilities. Keep reading >>
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A landrace is a group of genetically related animals unique to a given geographical area. Keep reading >>
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What better heritage food to celebrate than Turkey Red winter wheat, the grain that made Kansas the Wheat State? Keep reading >>
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The site of the present-day Pawnee Indian Museum near Republic, Kansas, was accepted by the state in 1901, making it the oldest State Historic Site. Keep reading >>