Developed in 1992, the Parsons Aboretum consists of a Daylily bed, Wetlands Project, Gazebo, and a wildflower bed. The Arboretum provides a spot of beauty, and an opportunity to promote learning about our environment.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Parsons Historical Museum and Iron Horse Museum
Both museums house many interesting items - the Parsons Historical Museum has a complete dentist office, not to mention a very large photographic collection of people, places, and events all from Parsons' great past.
Parsons, KS MuseumsCarnegie Arts Center
Opened in 1909 and formerly the Carnegie Library, the Carnegie Arts Center, is being transformed into a versatile new arts facility. Celebrations plans for the 100th Anniversary of the Carnegie are scheduled for May 2009
Parsons, KS Art CentersParsons Municipal Auditorium
The Parsons Municipal Auditorium is a classic, 1920s-era civic auditorium. For more than 50
Parsons, KS Historic BuildingsThings to do near Parsons, KS
Cross Timbers State Park
Cross Timbers State Park encompasses 1,075 acres including five recreation areas surrounding Toronto Reservoir which means al...
Wolf Creek Environmental Education Area
Wolf Creek Environmental Education Area, located just east of the City, is a unique opportunity to learn about the nature of ...
Museum of Crawford County
The Museum of Crawford County is housed in the old Episcopal Church built in 1886-1888, and listed on the National Registe...
Russell Stover Factory Outlet
In 1923 Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stover began a candy business at their home in Denver Colorado, although the candy was originall...