Kaw Mission State Historic Site

Very informative and newly redone.

I travel for work so I sightsee when possible. This area is full of history, both pre civil war and civil war. The Kaw Mission Site was full of displays and information. It has recently reopened afte...

Great marketing campaign by the city, but they need to alert local law enforcement that tourists are coming to town.

The city does a great job on preserving the history of the Santa Fe Trail in Council Grove (great map provided online), but local law enforcement followed me around town while I was taking in the hist...

I'm sure that this is a great place to visit but it was closed.

Looks like a great place but it was closed. Turns out it is only open a few days a week. Several places in Council Grove are like this. Make sure you call ahead to find out what days they are open. Ac...

Understand you are looking at first Indian Reservation System and Anglo Conquest Westward

This is a link to the first Indian reservation. It's very closeby CG and beautiful hike for prairie, very informative. Adults were put in these concentration camps. Kaw were later moved out of state. ...

Interesting and so historic

While they had part of the facility closed for renovation we were still able to see many artifacts, listen to the educational video, and talked to the historian. We really enjoyed it.