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Itinerary: Exodusters, hermits, railroads & other ghosts

Itinerary: Exodusters, hermits, railroads & other ghosts

Historic walks near Emporia, Kansas

Jun 01, 2021
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This week’s itinerary is for my mom and dad out in Emporia, Kansas. Mom asked for day hikes that she and dad could drive to and from in a day; Dad suggested ghost towns(!). I’m going to try to satisfy them both with these suggestions.

The state of Kansas was the native home for a number of tribes, including the Arapaho, Cheyenne, Comanche, Kansa, Kiowa, …

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