Ashland, Kansas
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30miles Northeast of AshlandLake Coldwater is the only city, county, or state lake in southwest Kansas that permits water-related sports. It is a 250 acre man-made lake in a 900+ acre park within the Coldwater City limits. ... continue
31miles North of AshlandClark State Fishing Lake is a 300 acre impoundment in Clark County of southwest Kansas. At full pool, the lake has a maximum depth of 42 feet with an average depth of 17... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Hardesty House
The Hardesty House is a hotel with restaurant and club featuring historical motif. It is listed as one of the 10 best places to eat in Kansas. It is closed on Mondays.
Ashland, KS Historic Buildings
Clark County Courthouse
The Clark County Courthouse is noted for a map of the county inscribed on the face of the building. Several historical sites are shown.
Ashland, KS Historic Courthouses
Big Basin Prairie Preserve
Big Basin is a large circular depression. It is about one mile in diameter and about 100 feet deep. The walls of the basin are nearly vertical. Scattered across the floor of Big Basin are a number of small ephemeral ponds that catch and temporarily hold the water that flows into the basin.
Ashland, KS Nature Preserves
Old Stockgrowers Bank
The Old Stockgrowers State Bank Building is registered as a historic landmark by the United States Department of Commerce.
Ashland, KS Historic Buildings
Things to do near Ashland, KS
Lake Coldwater Wildlife Viewing
There are deer to be seen with the best area typically being the locust grove below the dam. As you boat or hike look for be...