The log cabin home was built on this site in 1867. This land, now set aside as Thomas Park, was given to Oswego by Mrs. Nellie B. Thomas as a memorial to her late husband, Dr. J.F. Thomas and son, Donald Thomas. The cabin is furnished with historical home items.
The collection includes photographs and memorabilia of Oswego's early days - back to 1841 when it was known officially as "Little Town.
Oswego, KS MuseumsNationally acclaimed sports artist, Ted Watts, maintains a studio here and tours may be arranged. Sports Illustrated described Watts as "one of the fastest-rising sports illustrators in the country."
Oswego, KS ArtsFor information on moving to, or visiting Oswego, Kansas, stop by the Visitor's Center housed in an authentic Missouri, Kansas, and Texas (MKT) Caboose.
Oswego, KS Railroad HistoryNational Patriotic Themes - This mural is painted on a side building behind the Visitor Center Caboose at Hiways 59 and 96. It was painted in 1992 by Mary Faye (Casey)
Oswego, KS ArtsLittle Bear Mound is a hill just north of the Neodesha Cemetery. The Chief of the Little Osages was buried near the highest p...
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