Celebrate America At Old Cowtown
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Celebrate Independence at Cowtown with good old fashioned fun! Catch a gunfight, see the saloon girls, watch a magician, play carnival games and more! This year's Celebrate America promises to provide good old fashioned fun for everyone! Don't miss the lazy games of horseshoes, sack races, and more! Plus, get a tasty treat from Kona Ice!
Celebrate America At Old Cowtown
Phone : 316-350-3333 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : rrekoske@wichita.gov
Web: www.oldcowtown.org
Independence Day
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Kingman County Museum
Completed in 1888, the building was originally the Kingman City Hall, fire department, and city jail. The two-story Renaissance-style structure is 150 feet by 25 feet of Kingman red brick and native limestone.
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