News from the Kansas Byways, in PDF format (click here to get free Adobe Reader):
2-26-08
Four Native Limestone WPA Bridges Nominated to the National Register of Historic Places
The Kansas Wetlands & Wildlife National Scenic Byway has supported the efforts of Barton County to place four Works Projects Administration (WPA) native limestone bridges on the National Register of Historic Places...
2-12-08
Post Rock Scenic Byway documentary receives grant
The Kansas Humanities Council awarded a “Kansans Tell Their Stories” grant to the Amazing 100 Miles Tourism Coalition partnering with the Lucas Area Chamber of Commerce...
11-26-07
100 Questions
We’ve got the questions, you’ve got the answers -- a list of questions from Byway visitors, compiled for Byway leaders.
11-05-07
Prairie Trail Scenic Byway ninth to receive scenic designation in Kansas
McPherson and Ellsworth counties are home to the Prairie Trail Scenic Byway, the ninth byway in the state to receive official designation from the Kansas Department of Transportation...
11-4-07
Chase County Christmas activities
It will be a cowboy Christmas in Chase County during this year’s Chase County Country Christmas.
10-16-07
Kansas Scenic Byways presents Hospitality Workshop
Back by popular demand, Judy Walden will expand on her hospitality concept of fulfilling the visitor’s dream that she described at the KS-NE Scenic Byway Conference in April. This is a one-day, highly interactive workshop…
9-22-07
Shawnee — Some things are worth the wait
Amid several jokes about the long process to complete Pioneer Crossing Park, the city officially dedicated the park Thursday, complete with its three-dimensional mural, …
8-31-07
Kansas Scenic Byways/Flint Hills Byways win award for radio program
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, in cooperation with America's Byways Resource Center and the Federal Highway Administration, recently presented awards...
2-22-07
Website launched to promote Flint Hills tourism
10-31-05
Halloween Spooks at the Flint Hills National Scenic Byway Overlook
Large-flowered beardtongue, bracted spiderwort, rattlesnake master, wild bergamot might sound like Halloween spooks arrived early last week at the Flint Hills National Scenic Byway overlook. But those are the names of the plants that...
10-3-05
Flint Hills route receives scenic byways designation
The beauty of the Flint Hills and a variety of structures constructed from its native limestone are among the attractions of the state's newest scenic byway - the Native Stone Scenic Byway. The new byway...
9-22-05
Kansas routes get national designation
Kansas is now on the National Scenic Byway map. In a ceremony today in Washington, D.C., U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta announce...
