The most welcoming attraction of Protection, Kansas is a walk along the sidewalks of main street and stopping for a few moments, sitting on a bench, and admiring the care that has been taken in the landscapes of the beautiful little sidewalk parks. One area presents the community calendar of upcoming events while another offers a restful break below one of the Stan Herd murals.
It makes a stroll downtown such a pleasant experience.
When the original First Baptist Church of Protection was built in 1908, it was a wood frame structure that was the largest and best in the country at that time. In 1953
Protection, KS Historic ChurchesStan Herd spent his boyhood in Protection and the influence of his early farm life and love of the outdoors shows up in his murals painted throughout Kansas on the walls of city buildings in the small towns for all visitors the see while passing through.
These metal collages form two gateways between the fencing in rural Protection east on Highway 9.
Protection, KS ArtsThe Protection Golf Course has nine all grass greens and tee boxes.
Protection, KS Golf CoursesA short distance east of Point of Rocks is Middle Springs, a small oasis on the prairie where water rises from an ever-flowin...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...