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There are over 235 known caves on private land in southeast Comanche County. They are in the northern part of the Permian Basin, a geological formation which includes Carlsbad Caverns and Alabaster Caverns. Groups come to this area to study the bat caves. One cave in this area once held a still which supplied bootleg whiskey to pioneers.


Phone: 620-582-2705

Come visit us in Coldwater, Kansas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lake Coldwater

Lake Coldwater is the only city, county, or state lake in southwest Kansas that permits water-related sports. It is a 250 acre man-made lake in a 930 acre park within the Coldwater City limits.

Coldwater, KS Recreation

Comanche County Court House - 1927

The Comanche County Courthouse in Coldwater, Kansas was built in 1927. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The building replaced a wood frame courthouse from c. 1890 which was destroyed by a fire in 1921.

Coldwater, KS Historic Courthouses

Comanche County Hunting

The Coldwater area is heavily populated with deer. Some of the biggest deer bagged in the state have been taken near Coldwater. In addition to deer, many sportsmen also come here every year to try their hands hunting quail, pheasant, wild turkey, and dove.

Coldwater, KS Hunting

Comanche County Historical Museum

A Stan Herd mural painted in 1986 introduces visitors to the Comanche County Historical Museum. The museum showcases people, events, memorabilia and artifacts from earlier times.

Coldwater, KS Museums

Historic Chief Theater

Built in 1928

Coldwater, KS Historic Theatres

Things to do Natural Attractions near Coldwater, KS

St. Jacob's Well

The Hugoton Meteorite

Pallasite Meteorite

Clear Lake

When the wagon trains turned south at Chouteau's Island from the Santa Fe Trail, to go down to the Cimarron River at Wagon Be...

Santa Fe "Companion" Trail