Prairie Dog Town began as a hobby 30 years ago, with a pet coyote named "Missy", a pet badger named, "Badge" and a bobcat named "Shasta". As time passed, customers from the gas station and restaurant ... Just 26 miles south of Oakley stand the Smoky Pyramids or Monument Rocks, the first national natural landmark in Kansas. These chalk formations are sediment remains of ancient marine life up to 200 million years old.
Oakley, KS Natural AttractionsPrairie Dog Town began as a hobby 30 years ago, with a pet coyote named "Missy", a pet badger named, "Badge" and a bobcat named "Shasta"
Oakley, KS Wildlife RefugesOakley's Fick Fossil and Historical Museum is listed among the 25 Great Museums in the U.S. Local fossils, a general store, fine antiques, a sod house, artifacts from Fort Monument, and over 1,500 photographs makes this museum both entertaining and educational.
Oakley, KS MuseumsThe 75 acre lake does become periodically dry during low rainfall seasons. There are boat ramps, camping, and picnic areas.
Oakley, KS RecreationWe have a challenging nine-hole, grass greens golf course where you can play anytime.
Oakley, KS Golf CoursesHiking is permitted throughout the area, but horseback riding is limited to the Branded Cedar Trail and open maintained roadw...
Antelope lake has a maximum depth of 11 feet. There is some flooded timber at the west end of the lake. Species to fi...
The Decatur County Courthouse houses m Murals of the area's history which are located on the third and fourth floors. ...