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1 Colorado to tribune 6 lincoln to chapman

2 tribune to dighton 7 chapman to rossville

3 dighton to wakeeney 8 rossville to tonganoxie

4 wakeeney to plainville 9 Tonganoxie to leavenworth1 BIKING ACROSS KANSAS 2017 Leavenworth Hill City Ozawkie 21 60 Manhattan 69 Plainville 64 73 72 Rossville WaKeeney Lucas Tonganoxie Lincoln Solomon Chapman 76 Ransom 16 71 Scott City Tribune Dighton Ness City

View a Google Map of Biking Across Kansas will post online reports the BAK 2017 Route at: and notices during the week of June 10–17. bak.org/maps Facebook: www.facebook.com/bikingkansas Twitter: @bikingkansas #bak17 2 Route Guide

Biking Across Kansas promotes health and As no separate lanes are provided for bicycles, wellness through bicycling, the history and the bicyclist assumes the risk for his/her own beauty of the Kansas landscape, and the warm safety when using the routes indicated for use hospitality of the Kansas towns and people. on BAK 2017.

Biking Across Kansas, Inc. in no manner war- To report an accident or emergency on the rants the safety of the routes to be used on BAK road, FIRST call 911 and then notify BAK staff 2017. All roads suggested are regular roads with the BAK Emergency number: of the highway system, used by automobiles, trucks and other vehicles, with no special lanes (913) 735-3035 for bicycles.

All maps copyright © 2017 Biking Across Kansas. Select history notes in this guide are from various sources including, but not limited to, 8 Wonders of Kansas Guidebook by Marci Penner and kansassampler.org. History research by Stephanie Craven and Hannah Heatherman. Guide layout and map design by David Rohr. 3 Biking Across Kansas 2017

Safety & Sanitation Use of Schools & Overnight Facilities • WEAR YOUR HELMET at all times when riding. Schools are alcohol, tobacco, and firearms free environments. • Obey all traffic law. All persons traveling with BAK follow the same while on school • Ride single file when traffic approaches. property. Absolutely NO firearms or alcoholic beverages on • Communicate your intentions to other riders. school property—it’s against the law. • Be courteous to other traffic. • BICYCLES ARE NOT ALLOWED ON GYM • When stopping be sure to pull completely off FLOORS or INSIDE SCHOOL FACILITIES. the highway especially at SAG stops. • COTS or CHAIRS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON GYM FLOORS. • Consider walking over railroad tracks or, at minimum, • Clean up all trash before leaving in the morning. crossing perpendicular to the rails. • Consideration and respect of others is mandatory. • Prevent the spread of germs and viruses— If others are sleeping, please be quiet. WASH YOUR HANDS and/or USE HAND SANITIZER • No smoking in unauthorized areas. frequently, especially before reaching for food at SAG stops. • Remember – please check in and out each day. • Use indoor restrooms or portable toilets and NEVER 4 the school’s grass to void your bladder. Route Guide

Meetings and Entertainment Teen and Tween groups meet most evenings for a casual First-timer meeting on Friday at 7:30 pm Central Time. activity. Info posted at BAK information desk. All-participant meet and greet on Friday, June 9, at 8:00 pm Central Time. Come and hear Marci Penner and SAG Support WenDee Rowe, co-authors of The Kansas Guidebook 2 for SAG stops are provided by and staffed by volunteers. Explorers, who will offer a preview of the historical and SAG support is 7:00 am until 5:00 pm. There is only intriguing sites we will see along the BAK route. Enjoy one SAG stop on Saturday, June 11. If you need support a brief welcome from BAK, light refreshments. earlier or later, you must make your own arrangements with All-participant meetings on Saturday, Wednesday and a private vehicle. If you find yourself getting far behind, Friday (8 pm) and Monday (7:30 pm). Most meetings will consider spending less time looking, talking and eating until be at the overnight schools; exact locations to be posted at you catch up. SAG vehicles begin sweeping the route at the BAK information desk. 3:00 pm for those requesting to be sagged in. If you need to Mixers and entertainment on Sunday, Tuesday and be sagged in and your are not at a SAG stop, raise your left Thursday evenings. Details, times and locations will be arm straight into the air and make a fist. posted at the BAK information desk. 5 Biking Across Kansas 2017

Baggage Truck Rider Services You are responsible for loading your own luggage. DO NOT Bicycle Mechanic: Mechanical support will be available daily PILE YOUR LUGGAGE OUTSIDE OF THE TRUCK AND from 7:00 am (approximately) to 7:00 pm (fee for service). EXPECT SOMEONE ELSE TO LOAD IT FOR YOU. Please In addition, limited supplies such as helmets, lights, computers, load as far forward and as high as possible (high and tight). pedals etc. will be available for purchase.

The trucks depart daily at 9:00 am and arrive Massage Therapists: Available at overnight stops during approximately at 12:00 pm at the overnight stop. afternoon and evening hours Saturday, June 10, through Friday, Please help unload the trucks when you arrive. June 16 (fee for service).

Text Messaging System BAK Information Desk: Daily from 2 - 5 pm, the BAK informa- BAK uses a text messaging system to alert you about route tion desk will be staffed by a volunteer at the overnight stop. changes, meal information, special events, weather concerns, You will find details on food, entertainment and events; BAK etc. Please DO NOT reply stop to the messages, as this products for purchase; guest tickets for end-of-the-ride brunch would block timely or urgent messages from BAK. ($10 each through Wednesday); and a digital display with the

6 weather report, route issues, entertainment, photos, and more. Route Guide Biking Across Kansas Photo Project and Contest For the “competitive” photographer, submit photos for Capture your BAK Moments through photos and share them via social media. BAK’s Photo Contest by uploading to Facebook: Share your BAK experience—the sense of community; the wonder of Kansas https://www.facebook.com/groups/bakphotos/. towns, people and landmarks; and your fun, successes and challenges. Include: Think people, places, and things. Capture and share what makes BAK special • Your name and unique. • Photo title and location • Category (people, place or thing) BAK photographers will also share photos throughout the week via social • #BAK17Moments (Must be included in your tag.) media. At the end of the week, we will select and showcase select BAK For the contest, you are limited to one photo per category per person for a Moments photos during our celebration in Leavenworth. total of three submissions. The deadline is Sunday, June 25. One winner and runner-up per category will be announced on Facebook. Submit photos for fun, to compete or BOTH! For the “just have fun” photographer, submit photos for simple sharing by Use proper etiquette when photographing on private property and in posting to: businesses/museums. Ask about local photography rules (e.g., flash • Twitter or Instagram: Tag your photos with #BAK17 photography usage, etc.). • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bakphotos/. Join the page, upload directly to the page, and tag your photos with #BAK17. Usage: All photos are subject to the BAK’s Use of Name/Likeness policy, Include interesting details about and the location of the photo. Tag the people which you signed/agreed to at the time of BAK registration. in the photo. There is no limit to the number of submissions. 7

Biking Across Kansas 2017 Friday, June 9 Colorado Border to Tribune

Today’s Destination City: Tribune

Overnight Lodging at: Greeley County H.S., 400 W. Lawrence

Total Mileage: 16

Directions: Begin at Kansas/Colorado state line on K-96 highway. Head east to Tribune. Left turn onto Martin Ave. Continue to Greeley County High School.

8 Colorado Border to Tribune Friday, June 9 Route Guide

27 KANSAS Horace Greeley County Wichita County COLORADO Tribune 96 96 Whitelaw 96 ⓦ 27

9 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Friday, June 9 Colorado Border to Tribune

Greeley County Swimming Pool: Tribune 200 Zenaide Street, 2 pm to 6 pm CDT Free admission with BAK name badge

Horace Greeley Museum: Greeley County 214 E Harper, 4 pm - 6 pm CDT High School ★ The Alley Bar & Grill (Bowling Alley): 400 W. Lawrence 103 Ingalls, 6:30 - 1 am CDT

Star Theater of Tribune: 415 Broadway, 8 pm CDT Martin $5/adults, $4/12 & under From Colorado Line K-96 K-96 To Dighton 10

S Colorado Border to Tribune Friday, June 9 Route Guide

Tribune Food Options History Notes: June 9 SUPPER Friday June 9, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Spaghetti dinner w/salad, bread, drink & dessert Greeley County: Organized in 1888 and the last of the 105 Kansas counties to be created. It was named for Horace Greeley, who was once the editor of Greeley County 4-H Building, 905 Ingalls Ave the New York Tribune. During his time as editor he highly encouraged west- Star Theater of Tribune ern settlement, specifically with the motto “Go West, young man.” The 1885 state census reported only 10 people, likely buffalo hunters, in this county. In BREAKFAST Saturday June 10, 5:30 am to 8:30 am 1887 there were 2,638 residents but by 1913 the population had decrease by All you can eat breakfast, VFW 7521, 411 Broadway more than 30 percent due to drought.

Biscuits & gravy and more Tribune (pop. 774): Founded in 1886 and named for the former New York Greeley County 4-H Building, 905 Ingalls Ave Tribune. The railroad depot was built in 1887, at which time Tribune was Greeley County Straight Ahead Strivers 4-H Club designated county seat. Tribune is the county seat of Greeley County. The last several years, Tribune and Greeley County have operated as a unified Tribune Grocery and Restaurants government. The Alley Bar & Grill, 103 Ingalls Ave, 6:30 pm - 10 pm Horace Greeley Museum (NRHP): 214 E Harper. Housed in the historic Karen’s Kitchen, 416 Broadway, 5 pm - 8 pm limestone courthouse built in the 1890s, the museum showcases historical The Trench Bar & Grill, 208 Kansas/K-96, 6:30 - 9 pm memorabilia, artifacts, documents and a prehistoric mammoth skull. The Gooch’s Foods, 503 Broadway Ave, 7 am - 6 pm building served as the Greeley County courthouse until 1975. 4 - 6 pm CDT 11 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Saturday, June 10 Tribune to Dighton

Today’s Destination City: Dighton

Overnight Lodging at: Dighton Jr/Sr High School, 200 S. Wichita

Food Stop: Scott City

Total Mileage: 71

Directions: Leave Tribune heading east on K-96. Continue to Dighton. Right turn onto Wichita St. Continue to Dighton Jr./Sr. High School.

12 Tribune to Dighton Saturday, June 10 Route Guide

Point-to-Point Mileage

Tribune to Whitelaw 5

Whitelaw to Selkirk 7.5

Selkirk to Leoti 10

Leoti to Marienthal 7.5

Leoti to Scott City 17

Scott City to Dighton 24 13 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Saturday, June 10 Tribune to Dighton

27 Greeley County Wichita County KANSAS COLORADO Tribune 96 Whitelaw 96 ⓦ 27

14 Tribune to Dighton Saturday, June 10 Route Guide

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15 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Saturday, June 10 Tribune to Dighton

Scott City Food Options ounty ounty 83 Fundraisers:

Scott C Holy Cross Lutheran Church Wichita C Modoc Relay for Life ⓦ 96 96 Several Restaurants Scott City Check BAK Info Board for more details.

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36 31 32 35 Tribune to Dighton Saturday, June 10 Route Guide Dighton Food Options BREAKFAST Sunday, June 11, High School, 5:30 am Breakfast burritos, biscuits & gravy, muffin/cinnamon Grocery: K&J Foods, 101 W Long St, 7 am - 7 pm rolls, Dighton Jr./Sr. High School, Catholic & Snacks at School, starting 2 pm Methodist Churches. Bottled water and Gatorade, Community Foundation Cookies, Girl Scouts Dighton: Activities and Entertainment Homemade treats, Dighton Cheerleaders/Dance Team BAK All-Participant Meeting, 8 pm Lane County Historical Museum, donation, 333 N Main St, SUPPER Saturday, June 10, starting 5:30 pm 1 - 5 pm. (Ice cream available.) Dighton Bowl & Diner, serving 7 am - 2 pm Dighton Swimming Pool, $1.50 kids under 14; $2 for 14 & up What’s Up Sport Bar, 645 W Long St, 4 pm - midnight 300 W Annabella, 1 - 9 pm Picnic & beer garden, Dighton Bowl & Diner, Dighton Bowl & Diner, 530 E Long St, 2 pm - 10 pm 100 block of S Central, 2 pm - 10 pm, chicken, hot dogs, Old Bank Gallery, 146 E Long, 10 am - 5 pm brats & beer garden Walking tacos, Dighton High School Band, High School Commons Area Worship Opportunities (Saturday, June 10 in Dighton) Potato bar, Lane County Economic Development, School Protestant worship service, High School Auditorium, Hamburgers, First Baptist Church, NW side football field 4:30 pm, Dighton Ministerial Alliance Sloppy Joes & chips, Saddle Club, School Homemade pies, Shields Jayhawks 4-H Club, School (No Catholic service in Dighton this evening. Mass in Ness City at Freshly grilled items, Kwik Shop, 1 - 4 pm 5:30 pm Saturday or Sunday evening in WaKeeney, 5 pm.) 19

Biking Across Kansas 2017 Saturday, June 10 Tribune to Dighton History Notes: June 10

Wichita County: Organized in late 1886 and named for the Leoti: Museum of the Great Plains: 401 S. 4th St. This Wichita Indians. Cattlemen did not want to see the county former municipal auditorium was built by the WPA in organized, and two different messengers that were sent to 1940. Included are fossil, violin, military, and American Topeka with the census were never seen again. Finally, the cowboy exhibits. 8 am - 5 pm. governor sent a group west for the census. Washington Ames House: 3rd & J, Victorian home Wichita County Courthouse: 206 S. 4th St. Selkirk (unicorp.): The Selkirk Hand-Dug Well, which was built in 1887 for the Santa Fe Railroad, is 24 feet in Marienthal (unincorp.): Founded in 1892 by immigrant diameter and 102 feet deep and is believed to be the last Germans from Russia, the town is name after Marienthal, hand-dug railroad well in existence. The well is located Russia. Today, the community of fewer than 100 people, on the north side of the railroad tracks on K-96 and also houses Heartland Mills, the only organic mill in Kansas. features a 1908 depot and caboose. The White Woman Creek: Per the Kansas Historical Leoti (pop. 1,496): Founded in 1885 by men from Garden Society, the legend “tells of a white woman captured by City, Leoti is the county seat of Wichita County. By 1887, the Indians near the creek. The woman was then beheaded but city was known for having the bloodiest county seat fight in never buried. Her apparition continues to wander up and the history of the American West. down the creek searching for her head.” 20 Tribune to Dighton Saturday, June 10 Route Guide History Notes: June 10

Modoc (unincorp.): A post office was established in 1886 Dighton (pop. 1,038): This county seat, which was founded when the town was called Plummer. The year following in 1862, drew settlers because of its open fields and the Plummer was renamed Modoc. Matt Novak, who moved promise of freedom. Life was tough, and houses were back to the area after college in 2006, and began restoring built from sod and dry dirt. Once established, the city grew the 1918 Modoc Township Hall. His goal: ensure his home- rapidly and by 1900 over 100 people lived here. Dighton is town and historic building did not die. in the great American Bison range. Here, Buffalo Bill Cody, the US Calvary, and the railroad did their hunting. The UFO Scott City (pop. 3,927): Founded in 1886 and named for sightings of the 1970s are also part of Dighton’s history. U.S. General Winfield Scott, who was known best for win- ning battles in the Civil War and the Mexican-American War. Lane County Historical Museum: 333 N Main St. Includes This county seat was founded in 1885. Pueblo Indians once replicas of area buildings and businesses as well as a sod ruled this area. The El Quartelejo ruins can be found in the house. 1 - 5 pm. eastern section of Scott Lake. Scott City attractions include: Old Bank Gallery: 146 E Long. In 1981, Patrycia Ann El Quartelejo Museum: 902 W 5th. Opens at 9:30 am. Herndon purchased the 1888 building that was once the Scott County Courthouse: 303 Court. First National Bank of Dighton. Today it’s her art studio and gallery. 10 am - 5 pm.

21 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Sunday, June 11 Dighton to WaKeeney

Today’s Destination City: WaKeeney

Overnight Lodging at: Trego Community High School, 1200 Russell

BAK Food Stop: Ransom, VFW 516 Vermont

Total Mileage: 76

Directions: Leaving Dighton High School, head north on Wichita St. Turn right onto K-96 and continue east to Ness City. At Ness City, left turn onto US 283. Continue north on US 283 to junction with K-4. Left on K-4 to BAK provided food stop in Ransom. Returning from Ransom, head east on K-4, to US 283. Left turn onto US 283 and continue north. In WaKeeney, stay on US 283/US 40. Left turn onto Main St. and continue to Russell Ave. Right on Russell Ave. and continue to Trego County High School. 22 Dighton to WaKeeney Sunday, June 11 Route Guide Point-to-Point Mileage Dighton to Beeler 15

Beeler to Ness City 16

Ness City to Jct. K-4 13

Jct. K-4 to Ransom (VFW, 516 Vermont) 2

Ransom to Jct. US 283 2

Jct. US 283 to WaKeeney 28

23 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Sunday, June 11 Dighton to WaKeeney

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WAKEENEY # 584 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Sunday, June 11 Dighton to WaKeeney

WaKeeney Food Options WaKeeney Grocery and Restaurants Sunday June 11, 1 pm - 8 pm (unless otherwise noted) Dairy Queen Brazier Mike’s Place All at Swimming Pool Park, 716 N 6th St Hometown Bakery Pizza Hut Beer garden & brats, Eagles Lodge Jake & Chet’s Café Subway Sandwiches & Salads Hamburgers & hot dogs, K-18 Baseball Team Lock’s Restaurant Tropical Mexican Restaurant Water, lemonade, ice tea & snacks, Keeney Queens Red Hats McDonald’s Western Kansas Saloon & Grill Soft-serve ice cream, Trego Manor WaKeeney Heartland Foods, 401 Russell Ave, 8 am - 9 pm Sloppy Joes, salads & desserts, UMC, Eve Circle, 5 pm - 8 pm Activities Homemade pies, cakes & cookies, Trego County 4-H, 1 - 3 pm Water Park & Pool, $1 with BAK name badge, Beef/chicken noodles, mashed potatoes, Leap of Faith Catering 716 N 6th, 1 - 8 pm BBQ, Rods and Ribs BBQ Trego County Historical Museum, donations welcome, Sno-cones, Sno Days 128 N 13th St, 1 pm - 6 pm. New exhibits and fossils Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain, Gibson Health Mart BREAKFAST Monday June 12, 5:30 - 8:30 am 125 N Main, 1 pm - 5 pm, Cold treats & drinks Biscuits & sausage gravy. Vegan option. Live music with Gypsy Kansas, free, 716 N 6th St Trego County Historical Society, Fairgrounds, 116 N 13th St. 5 pm - 8 pm. Mix of bluegrass, country, rock, Freewill Donation Home on the Range documdrama and Ken Spurgeon, producer, donations welcome, 8:30 pm, High School. 28 Catholic Mass: 5 pm, Christ the King, 412 N 9th Dighton to WaKeeney Sunday, June 11 Route Guide History Notes: June 11

Ness County: The county between the Arkansas and Smoky Hill Local Smoky Joe Wood pitched for the Boston Red Sox, where Rivers was founded during the westward expansion of settlement he won three 1912 World Series games. After a shoulder injury following the Civil War. It is named for Corporal Noah V. B. Ness, in 1915, when he appeared in a second Series, he moved to the a veteran of G Troop, 7th Kansas Cavalry who was killed at Cleveland Indians and became an outfielder. In 1920, he was part Abbeyville, Mississippi, during the Civil War. of his third World Series Champion Team, making him the only player besides Babe Ruth to win as both a pitcher and outfielder. Beeler (unicorp.): Beeler is an unincorporated community founded in 1886 with only a postal office. A George Washington Ness City Attractions: Carver Homestead Site can be found here. Carver was one of “Skyscraper of the Plains” (NRHP): Main St & Pennsylvania Ave. America’s greatest scientists who invented things such as paint, When it was built in 1890, the Old Ness County Bank building peanuts, sweet potatoes, soap, and 500 other products. was said to be the tallest building between Topeka and Denver. Beeler is the hometown of BAK co-founder, Norma Christie. Made of native limestone the large, ornate building was Ness City (pop. 1,449): Founded in 1878. During prohibi- designated as one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture tion, the use of “medicinal” alcohol from the drugstore reached by the Kansas Sampler Organization in 2008. 8:30 - 11 am. great proportions. It’s told that a local newspaper editor tracked Ness County Historical Society & Museum: 123 Pennsylvania Ave. persons buying the “medicine” and publishing their names in the Farm and ranch exhibits display the way of life of a time gone by. newspaper. To stop this, a group stole and dumped the press, Ness County Oil and Ag Museum: 210 E Sycamore. which has not been located to date, in Sunset Lake. Open 8:30 - 11 am. 29 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Sunday, June 11 Dighton to WaKeeney

The Smoky Valley Scenic Byway consists of 60 miles of Smoky Hill Trail/Butterfield Overland Despatch Marker: western central Kansas through the Smoky Hill River Valley. Marker located on Hwy 147 below dam. BOD followed Smoky Hill It got its name from their “hazy” appearance at sunrise and Trail along Smoky Hill River. Shortest route to gold fields in Colora- sunset. The Smoky Hills provide a transition between the mixed- do but not always the safest. Threshing Machine Canyon: West of grass prairie and the short-grass prairie of the Western Great State Park Office. Station on Butterfield Overland Despatch. Site of Plains. The Byway travels through the Smoky Hill River Valley, a Native American attack on freighters delivering threshing machine. showplace of windmills, wildflowers, native grasses, limestone Remains of machine at Trego County Historical Museum. bluffs, and Western history. Wilcox School (NRHP): Hwy 283 & X Rd. Limestone school Ransom (pop. 294): The city was named for Thomas E.G. built in 1886 and used until 1947. Later it was used as a club house Ransom, a surveyor, civil engineer, real estate speculator, and a for Hi-Plains Gravel Grinders Motorcycle Club. It is currently general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The under restoration. first post office was established in 1887 but was called Ogdens- burgh until 1888. It was not incorporated as a city until 1905. Trego County: Trego County, which is part of Kansas that was once called the Great American Desert, was organized in 1879 and Cedar Bluff State Park, Reservoir & Wildlife Area: 13 miles named for Captain Edgar Poe Trego, who was killed in Civil War south of I-70. this area is named for 100-ft tall, cedar-covered, battle. In 1879 an influx of settlers arrived from Chicago and the limestone bluffs along south shoreline. The drive to the Bluff population grew to over 3,500, which led to county organization. Overlook provides spectacular views. 30 Dighton to WaKeeney Sunday, June 11 Route Guide

WaKeeney (pop. 1,862): WaKeeney is the county seat of Trego Western Kansas Saloon & Grill: 121 N Main. It features 6 large county and was founded in 1877 by Warren, Keeney & Co, a Chica- historic paintings by a local artist. Ask about triangle-shaped go land company. WaKeeney was originally planned as “The Queen hole in the floor! In the basement of this restored 1925 City of the High Plains.” The founders had grand ideas for their hardware store, Christmas tree decorations are designed city, including 80-foot wide brick streets. Since 1950, WaKeeney has and built. been known as the Christmas City of the High Plains with its 35’ Main Street Nature Trail: Main & Railroad. Features antique tree, 4 square blocks of garlands, lights, & handmade decorations. wooden windmill, walkways, and more. The North Pole Park & mural located on Main St. Trego County Fair Exhibit Building (NRHP): 116 N 13th St. Built in 1916, recently restored & still in use. WaKeeney Attractions: F-14 Tomcat Fighter Jet: Eisenhower Park, I-70 at Exit 127. Trego County Courthouse: 216 N Main. This 1889 limestone Restored jet is tribute to veterans and all branches courthouse still in use today with historic interior. of the military. WaKeeney City Building: 408 Russell Ave. Constructed of native Trego County Historical Museum: 128 N 13th St. New exhibits, limestone by WPA in 1937. fossils, murals, former bank stones. 1-6 pm. Train Depot. This depot, which was built in 1879, was the first Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain: 125 N Main in major building built with Saline River and Big Creek limestone. Gibson Health Mart. 1 - 5 pm.

31 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Monday, June 12 WaKeeney to Plainville

Today’s Destination City: Plainville

Overnight Lodging at: Plainville High School, 202 SE Cardinal Avenue (3rd)

Food Stop: Hill City

Total Mileage: 60

Directions: Leave Trego County High School, east on Russell Ave to US 283. Left turn on US 283 and continue north to Hill City. Right turn onto US 24. Continue on US 24 to K-18. Right turn on K-18. Continue on K-18 to Plainville. In Plainville, turn right onto Main St. Continue to 3rd St. Left turn onto 3rd St. and continue to Plainville High School.

32 WaKeeney to Plainville Monday, June 12 Route Guide Point-to-Point Mileage

WaKeeney to Hill City 24

Hill City to Bogue 10

Bogue to Damar 6.5

Damar to Palco 4.5

Palco to Zurich 7

Zurich to Plainville 8

Osborne County Osborne Rooks County Rooks Codell 8 1 183 183 Plainville 8 1 Zurich 8 1 Palco

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Rooks County Rooks 24 County Graham 8 1 Nicodemus Bogue

Biking Across Kansas 2017 Monday, June 12 WaKeeney to Plainville 24 70 283 283 283 283 24 Hill City 283 Trego County Graham County WaKeeney 70

34 Options Hill City Food Several Restaurants Girls MAYC Fundraiser: Basketball & Girl Scouts, Fairgrounds Graham County US 283 WaKeeney to Plainville Monday, June 12 Route Guide

283 Nicodemus 24 Nicodemus Hill City 4 miles National 24 Historic Site 24 Bogue 18

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LUNCH Monday June 12, School Parking Lot (11 am to 3 pm) BREAKFAST Tuesday June 13 Drinks, candy bars and snacks, PHS Boys Basketball Team Breakfast burritos, fruit, Elementary School teachers Watermelon slices, Plainville High School Sophomore Class Pancakes, eggs, sausage, Plainville Lion’s Club Homemade snacks, protein balls, etc. Snacks on the Go with PEO Biscuits and gravy, Knights of Columbus BBQ beef sandwiches, Plainville High School FFA Chapter Variety, HT Livestock Memorial Foundation Bierocks, chips, Sacred Heart Grade School Home and School Walking tacos, Plainville United Methodist Church Hamburgers, hot dogs, corn dogs, French fries, K of C Plainville Grocery and Restaurants Fruit cobblers and desserts, Rooks Cty. Health Center Hospital Mr. K’s Food Town, 109 S Jefferson, 7 am - 8 pm B & B (Burgers & Beer) SUPPER Monday June 12 , School Parking Lot Dairy Queen Spaghetti supper, Plainville High School FFA & FCCLA, 5 to 7 pm Pizza Hut Pulled pork, Eager Beaver 4-H, 3 to 8 pm El As De Oros Bacon wrapped pork tenderloin skewers, Plainville Wrestling Club Plainville Short Stop Sno-cones, specialty grilled cheese, HT Livestock Mem. Foundation Mike’s Moonshine Grill (food truck) Hamburgers, hot dogs, corn dogs, French fries, K of C Plainville Sale Barn Café Wild West Saloon 38 Cardinal Drive Inn WaKeeney to Plainville Monday, June 12 Route Guide

Entertainment Retirement Center Visit Monday, June 12, 2-4 pm BAK All-Participant Meeting, 7:30 pm NOTE: meeting is changed to 7:30 pm Redbud Village to accommodate band at 8 pm. 1000 S. Washington Plainville Live music featuring Lucas Maddy & the Kansas Cartell, School Football Field, 8 - 9:30 pm Free will donation

Swimming Pool, Plainville Recreation Commission 100 S Section Line Free Admission, 1 - 5 pm & 6:30 - 8:30 pm

39 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Monday, June 12 WaKeeney to Plainville

History Notes: June 12 Nicodemus National Historic Site (NHL, NRHP): 304 Washington Ave, Nicodemus. The town was established in 1877 by Graham County: One of 34 counties created by the legislature in 1867, formerly enslaved African Americans who came in search of freedom the county was name for Captain L. Graham, Company D, Eighth Kan- in the “promised land” of Kansas. Nicodemus was named after the sas Infantry, who was killed in action in Chickamauga, 1863. The area first black slave to purchase his freedom in the United States. It grew was originally occupied by the Comanche Tribe of Indians. The first to be the largest community established by freed slaves. It is the oldest white settlers arrived in 1873 and 1874. and only remaining Black settlement west of the Mississippi River. 9 am - 4:30 pm. Hill City (pop. 1,474): County seat for Graham County. The area was discovered in 1876 by W.R . Hill and was later named after him. The Bogue (pop. 142): Platted in 1888, the town is named after Virgil Gay city draws people to its oil museum, which is one of the very few oil Bogue, a civil engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad. It originally museums in the world. was named Wild Horse. Bogue was established when a railroad was constructed from Salina to Oakley, Kansas. Mr. Bogue bought a piece Longfellow Middle School: 203 N 2nd Ave. Built in 1923 as the of land on which to locate the railroad depot, and later the town devel- Memorial High School, it was renamed in the 1960s for the well- oped around the depot. known poet. The school was built of granite-like Ogallala quartzite, which was mined northeast of Hill City. Rooks County: Rooks County, which is located halfway between Linda Louise Doll House: 124 E Mulberry. The doll house includes an halfway between Denver and Kansas City, was named for John Calvin extensive collection of dolls and doll accessories. 10 am - 3 pm. Rooks, a private in the Union army during the Civil War. 40 WaKeeney to Plainville Monday, June 12 Route Guide

Damar (pop. 132): In 1884, a presidential signature authorized Zurich (pop. 99): In 1880, President Hayes granted the “French Francis St. Peter to 160 acres of land, and many Canadian French Settlement,” in the Logan Township, a post office. This area was Catholic followed. The town quickly became known as the “Acadia inhabited by French Canadians who had moved to western Kansas of the West.” Damar’s French Canadian heritage and culture is in 1877. Armenda Webb was given the position of the first post- prevalent today. St. Joseph’s Church (NRHP): 107 Oak St, Damar. master at the new post office, and she was appointed the duty of The church with its Romanesque architecture was nominated as one submitting a name for the new town. She and her husband decided of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Architecture. The church was built in on Zurich, named after their birthplace Zurich, Switzerland. stages over several years due to hard financial times. Its limestone was quarried in Waldo, Kansas and shipped to Damar. Plainville (pop. 1,903): Named for its setting upon the plains. Plainville was first settled in 1877 by Hiram Keas and was originally Palco (pop. 282): Established in 1888 as a railroad depot for Union known as Paradise Flats. Since the level plain was situated at the Pacific Railroad. In the late 1870s and early 1880s, people and head of the Paradise Creek, where buffalo, deer and antelope were businesses from Cresson a nearby township, moved to where they once plentiful. The business district was destroyed by fire in 1909. thought the railroad depot would be build and called it “New Cres- In 1927, oil was discovered. The Bemis-Shutts oil field in the son.” Instead, the railroad depot was built in the “old” Cresson, so Saline River Valley south of Plainville is one of the largest oil people moved back. The town was name using the first few letters of producers in Kansas. In a House & Garden magazine poll, Dessin the last names of two railroad officials, Palmer and Cole. Palco has Fournir, a finalist for the 8 Wonders of Kansas Commerce, was voted suffered a history of prairie fires in 1893 and 1923. Palco City Park as one of the top three design and manufacturing firms of furniture. Mural, by Annie Marcotte, portrays the scenic countryside around rural Kansas. 41 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 13 Plainville to Lincoln

Today’s Destination City: Lincoln

Overnight Lodging at: Lincoln Jr/Sr High School, 701 E. North St.

BAK Food Stop: Lucas, Lucas Theater, 116 S. Main

Total Mileage: 69

Directions: Leave Plainville High School head east on 3rd St. to Commercial Ave. Left turn on Commercial to Mill St. Turn right on Mill St. to junction with K-18. Continue east on K-18 to Lincoln. In Lincoln, turn right onto North St., continue to High School.

42 Plainville to Lincoln Tuesday, June 13 Route Guide

Point-to-Point Mileage

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Codell to Natoma 8 Luray to Lucas 9.5

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LUNCH Tuesday June 13 Lincoln Grocery, 123 S 4th St, 7:30 am - 8 pm Sloppy Joe sandwiches, veggies. Bake Sale/ Girl Scout Cookies, 161 E Lincoln Ave, SUPPER Tuesday June 13, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Girl Scouts Lincoln Chapter Taco salad. Vegan options, 216 N 4th St, Snow cones, Lincoln Carnegie Library, 203 South 3rd Methodist Church Ladies Hot dogs, hamburgers, garden burgers, chips, dessert, Buffalo stew meal. Cherry pie and ice cream, Lincoln Day City Park Cabin, East Lincoln Ave, Boy Scout Troop 90 Reenactment /Historical Society Committee, School Commons Coffee, tea, pie and gluten-free snacks, Village Lines, Potato bar, 144 S 4th St, VFW Post 7928, 4 - 7 pm (food); 139 W Lincoln Ave 3 pm - midnight (bar) Snow cones, , Lincoln Avenue, Ham and cheese sliders, broccoli/cauliflower salad, sides Lincoln Rec & Bank of Tescott 126 E Lincoln Ave, Lincoln Art Center Cold cuts sandwich, chips, drink, BREAKFAST Wednesday June 14, 5:30 am to 9:00 am East Lincoln Ave, Lincoln Business Women Breakfast casseroles, with or without side of bacon sausage Pie by the slice, 110 W Lincoln Ave, Jo “B” Pies patty. Fruit, yogurt parfait with granola, mixed fruit cups. 48 High School Commons, Central Kansas Football League. Plainville to Lincoln Tuesday, June 13 Route Guide Lincoln Entertainment/Activities Shuttle Service, LHS to/from downtown, Noon - 10 pm. Lincoln County Courthouse (NHR) Departs from front entrance of school. 216 E Lincoln Ave, 8- 5 pm, Free Live Music on the Avenue Built over 100 years ago Lincoln Avenue, 5 - 8:30 pm, Free Lincoln Golf Club, 2058 E Milo Drive, 8 to dark Lincoln Art Center Swimming Pool, 1 - 7 pm 126 E Lincoln Ave, Noon - 8 pm, Free Free admission with BAK name badge Finch Theater Lincoln Center City Park - East Lincoln Avenue $4/children under 12; $6/adults WPA Band Stand and City Park, 122 E Lincoln Ave, 6 - 7:30 pm Free, Noon - 8 pm, WPA Projects and large Post Rock Scout Museum cottonwood tree (5th in Kansas). 161 E Lincoln Ave, 1 - 8 pm, Free Drug Store Museum Lincoln Restaurants Pizza Hut Biggie Bigs 160 E Lincoln Ave, 1 - 8 pm, Free Mity Mart Gas/Food Service Lincoln Grocery and Deli Lincoln County Historical Complex Java Junction Ronnie’s Diner 216 W Lincoln Ave, 1 - 7 pm, Freewill donation 3 Amigo Mexican Restaurant History of Lincoln County, Topsy School, Kyne House 49 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 13 Plainville to Lincoln

History Notes: June 13 Paradise (pop. 49): This beautiful little town on Paradise Creek was founded around 1888. The Paradise Water Tower, a WPA Codell (unicorp.): Codell’s “claim to fame” includes being hit by project, is truly a work of art and is in the National Register of tornados on May 20 of three successive years, 1916, 1917, and 1918. Historic Places. Standing 65 tall and holding 58,000 gallons of The 1918 tornado nearly demolished the entire town. water, this project was completed in 1938 and is the only one of its kind in Kansas. Natoma (pop. 335): The city was founded in 1885 and named after Native American railroad employee. The name means “new born.” The Waldo (pop. 30): The town was established in 1888. It was first post office opened under the name Tapley in 1878 but changed its previously known as Pleasant Run before the railroad arrived. name to Natoma in July 1890. Natoma Presbyterian Church, 408 N Named after a railroad executive, the population grew to 300 in 3rd St, was built in 1899 and added to the National Register of Historic the 1920s and then it started a decline. Places in 2006. Luray (pop. 194): Established as Lura in the 1870s, the spelling of Russell County: Organized in 1872, the county was named for Captain the town’s name was changed to Luray in 1887. Jonathan Wesley Avra P. Russell, Second Kansas Regiment. Turkey Red Wheat was Van Scoyoc, a Civil War veteran, and his wife built the first log introduced in 1880 and increased agricultural production in the area. cabin in the county in 1870-71. Luray was also the hometown of In 1923, oil was discovered and let the county to become a leading Albion Britt (1898-1955), the first NWA World Junior Heavyweight producer in Kansas. Former U.S. Senator Robert Dole was born and Champion Wrestler. raised in the City of Russell. 50 Plainville to Lincoln Tuesday, June 13 Route Guide

Lucas (pop. 393): Lucas was established as the community of Lincoln (pop. 1,266): Incorporated as the city of Lincoln Center Blue Stem in 1877. It was renamed Lucas in 1887 after Lucas Place in in 1879 and is still officially referred to as such in the U.S. St. Louis MO. The town is known as the Grassroots Art Census. “Post Rock Capital” of Kansas. Capital of Kansas. Lincoln Attractions Garden of Eden: 305 E 2nd St. S.P. Dinsmoor, a retired Civil War Lincoln County Courthouse (NHR): This post rock courthouse veteran, started building the Cabin Home and Garden of Eden in was built in 1900 after fire destroyed the original building in 1904, at the age of 64. Over 150 three-story-high concrete structures 1898. It is designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. tell his political and Biblical views. The Cabin Home is built of local Lincoln Art Center: 126 E Lincoln Ave. 8 am - 5 pm. limestone logs (some up to 21 feet long), and 40-foot tall trees hold Post Rock Scout Museum: 161 E Lincoln Ave. Exhibits and larger-than-life figures in the sculpture garden. Dinsmoor also built a historical artifacts featuring Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Pioneer mausoleum to house his remains! He stopped building in 1929 when Girls, Campfire Girls, etc. 1 - 8 pm. he went blind. One of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art. 9 am - 5 pm. Crispin’s Drug Store Museum: 160 E Lincoln Ave. The museum Grassroots Art Center: 213 S Main St. 9 am - 5 pm. showcases 1880-1920s pharmacy artifacts and quackery equipment. 1 - 8 pm. Bowl Plaza: 121 S Main St, 7 am Lincoln County Historical Museum: 216 W Lincoln Ave. The museum complex features the history of Lincoln County and World’s Largest Things: Across from Art Center. 9 am - 5 pm. includes the Topsy School and Kyne House. 1 - 7 pm. 51 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 14 Lincoln to Chapman

Today’s Destination City: Chapman

Overnight Lodging at: Chapman Middle School, 624 Marshall Ave.

BAK Food Stop: Solomon City Park, Old US 40

Total Mileage: 73

Directions: Leave Lincoln High School and head east on K-18. Continue to Solomon Road and turn right. Continue to town of Solomon and turn left on Old US 40. Continue east to 3rd Street in Abilene. Turn right onto 3rd St. Continue to Cedar St. and turn left. Continue to 14th St. (Old US 40) and turn right. Continue east to Detroit. Century riders turn right at Detroit onto K-43. Riders on the main route continue east on Old US 40 to Chapman. Turn left onto Marshall Street and continue north to Chapman Middle School.

52 Lincoln to Chapman Wednesday, June 14 Route Guide

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Solomon: BAK Provided Lunch 10 am - 2 pm, Solomon City Park, Old US 40 Solomon Pride Committee Hot and cold sandwiches. Vegan options. 70 70 Pies will be available for purchase. Old US 40 Proceeds will go to purchase recreation Solomon equipment for the Solomon City Park. 55 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 14 Lincoln to Chapman

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CHAPMAN # 095 Lincoln to Chapman Wednesday, June 14 Route Guide Retirement Center Visit Chapman Activities Wednesday, June 14, 2 - 4 pm BAK All-Participant Meeting, 8 pm Chapman Valley Manor Londeen’s Hardware and Furniture, 445 N Marshall, 8 am - 12 pm, 1 - 5 pm 1009 Marshall Chapman Area Preservation Society, 436 N Marshall, open all afternoon St. Patrick’s Mission Church, east 1/2 mile on 2650 Ave Swimming Pool, City Park, Free with BAK name badge, 100 E 2nd St, 1 - 8 pm Indian Hill Golf Course, green fees plus cart (if applicable), 522 Golf Course Rd. Barn Quilts of Chapman, Self-guided tour. See pamphlet at BAK Info Desk. Live Music by April Zieber, Sheeran Park, Marshall Ave & 6th St, 6 - 8 pm April Zieber singing country songs St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 210 E 6th St Open for viewing: 2 pm; Guided tours: 4:30 pm - 6:45 pm. Mass: 7 pm Kansas Auto Racing Museum, 1205 Manor Dr., 9 am - 5 pm Chapman Public Library, 402 N Marshall St 9 am - noon; 1 - 7 pm 59 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 14 Lincoln to Chapman

Chapman Food Options

SUPPER Wednesday, June 14, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Grilled hamburgers/cheeseburgers, veggie burgers, bratwurst and chicken. Baked potato bar. Tossed green salad, pasta salad, fresh fruit. Homemade pie and cobbler. Ice cream. Chapman Archery Club, North side of Chapman Middle School 624 N Marshall Ave

BREAKFAST Thursday June 15, 5:30 am Egg casserole, breakfast burritos, fresh fruit, yogurt parfaits, cinnamon rolls, coffee, juice, milk. Vegan options. St Michael’s Catholic Church,Parish Center (east of Church), 210 E 6th St

Southern Comfort Restaurant, 114 E 4th St, open 6 am, diner food.

60 Lincoln to Chapman Wednesday, June 14 Route Guide

Chapman Grocery and Restaurants Chapman Food Mart, 170 Irish Dr, 11 am - 2 pm

Southern Comfort Restaurant, 114 E 4th St, 6 am - 7:30 pm

Tossed N Sauced Pizza, 138 W 4th St, afternoon until 8:00

Casey’s General Store, 1002 N Marshall St

61 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Tuesday, June 14 Lincoln to Chapman History Notes: June 14 Abilene (pop. 6,590) At the end of the Chisholm Trail, Abilene grew Beverly (pop. 159): First settled in 1886; incorporated in 1904. into a wild cow town, once marshalled by Wild Bill Hickok. Childhood Named for Beverly, West Virginia, a pioneer settler’s native home. home of the 34th U.S. President, Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower. Abilene is proud to be the home of eight of the 8 Wonders of Kansas winners Tescott (pop. 318): Settled in 1865 by Thomas Eugene Scott, who or finalists. built a house east of town on what is now known as “Scott’s Hill.” In 1891, Scott sold the town to Colonel Dean of Kansas City. The citizens Abilene Attractions: named the town Tescott after the original settler. Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum: Tescott Museum: Built in 1922-1923 and originally used as first and 200 SE 4th. 9 am - 4:45 pm. second grade classrooms. 7 - 10:30 am Eisenhower Home (NRHP): 200 S E 4th St. 9 am - 4:45 pm. Bennington (pop. 665): Platted in 1878, the city was named either Brookville Hotel: 105 E Lafayette Ave. Famous for its for an Indian name meaning “place of fine trees” or after Bennington, fried chicken dinners since 1915. Vermont. 1912 Soda Fountain. Inside The Linger Longer, 119 N 1920s Soda Fountain, Bankes Drug: 304 N Broadway. Nelson. The establishment also houses over 2,000 Dr. Pepper Dickinson County Heritage Center (NHL): 412 S Campbell. memorabilia and antiques. 8 - 11 am. Features restored at C.W. Parker Carousel (NHL, NRHP) Greyhound Hall of Fame: 407 S Buckeye. Solomon (pop. 1,061) Founded in 1866. Named for its position near Learn the Greyhound history dating back to 5,000 B.C. the mouth of the Solomon River. The first official, organized greyhound race ran near Great Bend, KS in 1886. 9 am - 4:45 pm. 62 Lincoln to Chapman Wednesday, June 14 Route Guide

Detroit (pop. 123): Named after Detroit, MI. It was once seriously major. Chapman High School was established in 1889 as the first county considered to be the country seat because Abilene was considered to high school in the U.S. Most of the city was destroyed or suffered heavy be “too wild.” Detroit was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad. damage when a tornado swept through the town in 2008. Note the wagon swales (ruts) at corner of Old 40 Hwy & Quail Rd. from the Navarre (unicorp.): Navarre was organized around the school, Smokey Hill Trail. Joe Engle, retired U.S. Air Force colonel and former the church, and starting in 1887, the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa NASA astronaut, is a Chapman native. Fe railroad. Fire destroyed much of the town in 1939, and it never recovered. Chapman Area Preservation Society: 436 N Marshall. Open afternoon.

Enterprise (825): The first settlement was in 1868 and named for Kansas Auto Racing Museum: 1205 Manor Dr. 9 am - 5 pm. the enterprising qualities of the pioneer settlers. Railroads came to Enterprise in 1879 when a track from neighboring Detroit was laid Barn Quilts of Chapman: Self-guided tour. for Union Pacific. Eight years later the Santa Fe and Rock island (See brochures at BAK info desk.) tracks were built through Enterprise. Enterprise was the site of the first kindergarten in Kansas and also was the home of the first St. Michael’s Catholic Church: 210 E 6th St. 2 pm. congregation of the Bahai religion in Kansas. Guided tours: 4:30 - 6:45 pm. Mass: 7 pm.

Chapman (pop. 1379): Known as a “Barn Quilt City,” over 80 St. Patrick’s Mission Church: East ½ mile on 2650 Ave 4’ x 4’ painted quilts are on structures around the city. First settled in 1868. Named for Chapman Creek, which was named for an Army 63 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 Chapman to Rossville Today’s Destination City: Rossville

Overnight Lodging at: Rossville High School, 800 Main St.

Food Stop: Manhattan

Total Mileage: 72 Directions: Leave Chapman Middle School south on Marshall St. to Old US 40. Left turn on Old US 40 and head east to US 77. Left turn on 77 to Goldenbelt in Junction City. Continue left onto Washington St. At Grant, turn right (turns into Custer). Enter Fort Riley and continue northeast on Huebner Rd. to Ogden. Left onto Skyway to Scenic Dr. Right onto Scenic, through roundabouts to Stagg Hill Rd. Right turn on Rosencutter, left onto Pecan Circle. Continue to Linear Trail. Continue to Manhattan Ave. Left turn, continue to Colorado. Right onto Colorado to 3rd St. Left onto 3rd St., then right on Pierre (K-18), continue left onto Zeandale Rd. (K-18). Continue to K-99. Left on K-99 to Wamego. Right onto 4th St. 64 Continue to US 24 and then east to Rossville. Right turn onto Main St to Rossville High School. Chapman to Rossville Thursday, June 15 Route Guide

College Spirit Day! Show your college spirit by wearing your college jersey today. Check the BAK message board for the time of your college’s group photo. Point-to-Point Mileage

Chapman to Junction City 10 Zeandale to Wabaunsee 5

Junction City to Ft. Riley 6 Wabaunsee to Wamego 6

Ft. Riley to Ogden 7 Wamego to Belvue 7

Odgen to Manhattan 7 Belvue to St. Marys 6

Manhattan to Zeandale 10 St. Marys to Rossville 8

65 24 99 Belvue Pottawatomie County Wamego 63 24 24 24 Shawnee County 4th St. 113 177 24 St. George Pottawatomie County KA NS St. Marys Manhattan Riley Co. AS 99 RIV ER Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 Chapman to Rossville 18 ⁄ 18 Zeandale 24 18 ⁄ Rossville Stagg Hill Rd. 177 Wabaunsee NOTE: All participants Skyline Drive 99 must have a government- 24 issued photo ID to enter Fort Riley Ogden Milford Military Fort Riley, which is along Lake Reservation K-114 the official BAK route. Huebner Rd 77 Fort Riley Entrance (Photo ID required) 18 Riley County 244 57 70 18

Washington Junction City Rd.Creek Clark’s Geary Dickinson 70 57 Old US 40 77 See Junction City Chapman street map on page 68 66 Geary County Dickinson County Chapman to Rossville Thursday, June 15 Route Guide

24 99 Belvue Pottawatomie County Wamego 63 24 24 24 Shawnee County 4th St. 113 177 24 St. George Pottawatomie County KA NS St. Marys Manhattan Riley Co. AS 99 RIV ER 18 ⁄ 18 Zeandale 24 18 ⁄ Rossville Stagg Hill Rd. 177 Wabaunsee Skyline Drive See Manhattan 99 street map on page 69 Fort Riley Ogden 24 Milford Military Lake Reservation Huebner Rd 77 Fort Riley Entrance (Photo ID required) 18 Riley County 67 244 57 70 18

Washington Junction City Rd.Creek Clark’s Geary Dickinson 70 57 Old US 40 77 Chapman Geary County Dickinson County R 6 E R 5 E

Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 To Fort Riley BAK Entrance 33 SS 13 Fort Riley

34 SS 4 MainSS=5 Entrance SS 12 Henry T 11 S T 11 S T 12 S Grant Ave. T 12 S

SS 6 SS 11 SS 7

Junction City 2

4 3

4 SS 8 1 Cannon View NOTE: All participants 6th St. Flint Hills Blvd. must have a government- SS 10 K-57 SS 9 issued photo ID to enter

8 12 Fort Riley, which is along 7 Washington the official BAK route. Fort Riley By-pass route CEMETERY NOTE: To by-pass Fort Riley, turn right onto

14 16 N 15 CEMETERY

13 18 6th St. in Junction17 S City. Continue to K-57. Turn right onto K-57 and continue to Clark’s Creek Rd. Golden Belt Turn left and continue to Jct with K-18. Caution, Old US 40 US 77 heavy traffic. Take K-18 to Ogden exit (K-114). Exit left onto K-114 and turn right onto Skyline Dr.

21 22 23 20 68 From Chapman 19 Continue on main BAK route to Manhattan. R 5 E R 6 E SPRING

GUMBO HILL RD. DR. CLIFFSIDE DR.

CR-897 CIR. DR.

HIGH MEADOW BUFFALO HIGH MEADOW SPILLWAY RD. 15

STATE PARK 17 16 R 8 E 8 R 16 14 E 7 R 18 6000 RD. W CR-402 TURKEYFOOT LN. 13 TUTTLE 17 KEWLEY LN. OAK SHORES RD. 18 15 CREEK

LAKE MANHATTAN # 356 DRIFTWOOD DR.

THOMPSON RD. CEDAR CREEK RD.

ABBOTT DR. TERRA HEIGHTS RD.

TROY RD.

5200 RD. N FOXRIDGE CIR. CHINKAPIN CIR.

CEDAR

ARROWHEAD DR. SPRINGS CHINKAPIN CIR. DR. VISTA ACRES RD. SPILLWAY MARINA RD. CANYON RD.

LAKEWOOD DR. ELIZABETH DR. 5500 RD. W GERMANN DR. W 59TH AVE. RIVER POND RD. TALL GRASS 21 RIVER POND 20 22 STATE PARK 22 23 LAKEWOOD RD. 20 19 4800 RD. N. 21 24 ROCKY LN. 19 FREEMAN CIR.

THOMAS WARD RD. TUTTLE CREEK BLVD. ROCKY LN.

CR-897 FREEMAN RD. TUTTLE TER. MARLATT AVE.

N 44TH BOBWHITE DR.

BOWMAN DR. BENT TREE DR.

CEDAR CREEK RD.

WHITORS RD. W 69TH AVE. BLUE RIVER RD.

27 29 30 28 24 ROCKY FORD RD. CITY OF 29

27 26 25 30 ROCKY DYER RD. RIVER W 69TH AVE. MANHATTAN 28 113 FORD BLUE ROCKY FORD AVE. MILL RILEY COUNTY KANSAS RD. T 9 S, T 10 S, R 7 E, R 8 E

PREPARED BY THE EAGLE RD. KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHANDLER RD. BIG BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION PLANNING MARLATT AVE. COLONY IN COOPERATION WITH THE LN. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION CASEMENT RD. RIVER BEND RD.

SCALE POTTAWATOMIE CO. POTTAWATOMIE HOLLOW TREE 0 1000 2000 3000 FEET SAM’S TRL. LN. STATE LAKE NO. 2 TOP OF THE WORLD DR. BARNES RD. BLUE RIVER RD. LEGEND RILEY PURCELL RD. 0 200 400 600 800 1000 METERS CORPORATE CITY LIMITS LAND SECTION LINE JULY, 2006 DIVIDED HIGHWAY HILL DR. POP. 46,578 VALLEY

STATE HIGHWAY DR. VALLEYWOOD 34

CHURCH HILL ST. SHADY VALLEY DR.

POPULATION - U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 2000 STREET OR PUBLIC ROAD GREEN DR. VALLEYDALE 36 VALLEY DR. 33 CERTIFIED TO SECRETARY OF STATE, 7/1/2005 RAILROAD 32 33 31 STATE LAKE RD. AVE. PROJECTION - LAMBERT CONFORMAL CONIC MARLATT 35 WILLOW POND DR. NIX’S PEAK RD. WITH TWO STANDARD PARALLELS 70 INTERSTATE NUMBERED ROUTE 34 31

AT LATITUDE 39o N AND 38o N TRALL U.S. NUMBERED ROUTE CORONADO SAM’S MARQUE HILL RD. KDOT makes no warranties, guarantees, or representations for accuracy 36 HEIGHTS COUNTY TATARRAX of this information and assumes no liability for errors or omissions. COUNTY 63 STATE NUMBERED ROUTE JULIE MARION AVE.

LANDING LN. 32 SCHOOL POST OFFICE

WASHINGTON PAWNEE RD.

CIR. AVE. HOSPITAL KDOT OFFICE MARLATT HARAHEYRIDGE DR. ROGERS BLVD. MEMORIAL T 9 S PARK TOMAHAWK NELSONS CITY HALL SPORTS COMPLEX JUNIETTA RD. DRIVE ALECIA DR. CIR. RD. CASEMENT MARLATT AVE. MUSEUM COUNTY COURT HOUSE MARLATT AVE.

AVE. COLLEGE T 10 S CINDELLA MARLATT QUAIL CUL-DE-SAC LOW WATER CROSSING CT.

T 9 S GLENNS DR. AVE.

MEADOWCREST RD. SUNNYSIDE DR. MISSION GOODRICH ANDERSON AVE. MISSION

ROAD GOODRICH DR. T 10 S EDWARDS CIR. RD.

RD. CIR. BROWNING KIRKWOOD RD. DR. DOUGLAS

WAYNE DR. CIRCLE WAY

CAROLYN BEVERLY FLINTSTONE CIR. BROCHMAN CHURCHILL ST. DR.

CHILDS PINEWOOD SARGENT LN. WOODGREEN LN. CT. BROCHMAN ST. WESTBAKER BUTTERFIELD WINDSOR MEADOWOOD CIR. 3 CT. 5 SETH CIR. NORTHFIELD CIR. MILLSTEAD W 6OTH AVE. 60TH ST. MUNDELL PINEWOOD CIR. CHURCH ST. ABBEY CT. CIR. 1 AVE. 4 ASHWOOD 6 BUTTERFIELD DR. RD. AVE. BROCKMAN RD.

DR. CIR. DR. LOHBARD CIR. SNOWBIRD NORTHFIELD

2 MEADOWOOD KNOXBERRY BROOK LN. NUTMEG

GARY AVE. DR. PURCELLS BUTTON ROAD CIR. CIR. 3 DR. 4 GARY TIANA TERR. RD. MILL HACKBERRY

AVE. RASPBERRY 5 CHURCH WOOD HILLVIEW TREESMILL GALLAWAY STRAWBERRY WAY CHAROLAIS AVE. CT. KRAIG TUTTLE ST. CIR. CIR. DR. LN. CIR. DR. DR. SMITH MANFAX

NEWBURY LN. DR. DR.

6 AVE. ST. ELCO PARKER DR. DR. RD.

TERR. NORTHVIEW GREEN VALLEY RD.

WOODS EFFINGHAM CHERYL AVE. W 62ND AVE. FREY ST.

TERR. RD. STRAWBERRY CANDLEWOOD

HENGE CAROL ST. PARK RIVER VALLEY RD.

CIR. LN. DR. CT. MEADOWLARK AVE.

ELLA TERR. MEADOWLARK RENEE KAREN ST. ANDREW DR. GRIFFITH DRIVE LN. DR.

ST. DR. MUSGRAVE DR. LN.

YOLANDECT. ALTA TIMBERCREEK ST.

TERRY CIR. TUTTLE GRIFFITH RASPBERRY LONDONDERY CT. WILLOW SPAIN DR. ABBOTT STONE RD. LAWRENCE AVE.

WAY KNOXBERRY

WOODS BROWNING

TERR. SNOWBIRD EWING DR. CIR. TREES DR. TERR. BUTTERNUT

NEW CASTLE ROMA COACHMAN RD.

MCDOWELL

ST. DR.

DR. DR.

MARY JACQUE KNOXBERRY DR. BLUEBERRY CT. TAMARRON EWING GRIFFITH AVE. MILL KENDAL AVE. CT. ENGLEWOOD DR. CIR. BLUE RD. TUMBLEWEED TER. DR. HANLY PATRICIA PL. REDWOOD ESTELLA ST. CT. JAMES KIMBALL PL. STONEHENGE ELLA MEADE CT. EAGLE FEATHER DR. TREVELYAN AVE. KELLY HILLS ST. PLYMOUTH

AVE. PL. PL. PT. BUCKINGHAM PL.

SHERRY PL. WESTCHESTER RD. HAPLE

MAN CT. CIR. PL.

CIR. PL. AVE.

LN. CT. DR. FLINT HILLS

FOX DR.

LN. KELLY DR. DR. IVY HOLLY POPLAR PL. TIMBER PL.

DR. DR. SPAIN

SANDSTONE BAKER

GREEN PATRICIA

SLOAN

HIKE MEADOWS RD. PL. CT. SUNNY DR. STILL LN. CREEK

LAUREL PKY. PRAIRIE LEA PRAIRIE EVERETT SQ. WINSTON PRAIRIE

DR. GREENBRIAR GLEN LANDING HALLS

SPRUCE NORTHVIEW PATRICIA

FARMIINGDALE CIR. ESSEX

LITTLE DR. DR.

KITTEN RD. SQ. SHIRLEY MARGOT ALLEN RD. COREY PL. KNOX LN. ELK CREEK RD.

BRENDA IVY

CT. BALD EAGLE DR.

DR. SQ. SQ.

PL. SEATON LN.

ST.

SUNNYMEADE ST.

DR.

CIR. PL. CT.

HILLVIEW REX

PARKWAY

N. POINTE AVE. SQ. TALON

DEERFIELD PL.

AVE. LINCOLN DR. LN. PL. DANBURY

LITTLE HUNTINGTON KIMBALL SOMERSET

MORNINGDALE VERMONT DR. HILLS

KSU EMERY

KEEN LN. CODY PLYMOUTH INDIANA DR. RD. FOOTBALL AVE. FORREST

EMERALD WATERWAY

ROCKRIDGE ST.

LN. ST. DR. CHADPL. CIR. DR. DR. LN. STADIUM IVY

CIR. LESLIE BECK

HAYES

STRONG JUDSON

CT. LEXINGTON RD.

M0NARCH LN. LN.

CT. CT. WAY LN. DIX DR. BARBARA CIR. ST. FAIRWAY GROSS ST. EAGLE’S LANDING DR.

PLYMOUTH MONTANA DR. LILAC DR. FOX RIDGE

CICO STEM DENISON

LANDING POPPY HARVEY

AVE. DR. BLUE CONCORD HERITAGE DR.

LN. TERR. GLADIOLA DR. LN. CIR. PARK KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

ERICKSON LN. CT. WINNE ST. MAGNOLIA CT.

AVE. DR. AVE. WIZARD ST. VAUGHN BLUE TUTTLE LN.

MICHELLE CARDINAL HARVEY DR. BALD EAGLE BRAMLAGE ST. HUNTERS CIR.

CIR. CIR. LN. DR. RD.

RD. DR. RD. CT. BAKERS HERITAGE AVE. MORNING

KITTEN LORI GLORY DR.

LN. CT.

AMY DR. CT.

TER.

DR. TER. CIR.

JULIA LN. WAY BECK GROUSE CIR. TULIP

CRESCENT

DAISY HUDSON

CONCORD

HIMES VIOLET

CIR. HAYES

VIRGINIA OREGON YORKTOWNE ALABAMA RD.

WILDCAT GARDENIA GREEN VALLEY DR.

RD. DOGWOOD NEVADA

CIR. WREATH DEANDRA JUDSON BERKSHIRE COLUMBINE RIVER

CIR. LUNDIN ILLINOIS LN. MANHATTAN QUAIL CIR. CREST

PLYMOUTH

AVERY

ROBINSON STRONG

WESTBANK DENHOLM KENMAR

CIR. LN. LITTLE RANSER VAUGHN

CASSELL 9 OZ NEVADA ST. HOBBS DR. AVE. COUNTRY CLUB

DR. PLANT RD. QUAIL LN. WESTBANK DR. 10 KING’S KITTEN DR. CASEMENT

CT. CIR. BOSTON SHEFFIELD AVE. 7 BLUE LN. CIR. ROBIN LN. 8 BRAD CT.

RD. THOMAS POWERS LN. DR. PULLMAN VOC-TECH AVE. MID-CAMPUS DR. DR. CREEK STEWARD LANDING DR. 12 SERUM BIG

SCHOOL COLLEGE VIRGINIA JARDINE DR. RD.

CT. CENTENNIAL

DELANEY MID-CAMPUS DR.

TER.

LN. TER. 8 11 WOODOAK

WOODCREST DR. SLOPE HOLIDAY TO

RD. BALTIMORE

RD. DR. 10 RD.

9 CEDAR DICKENS DR. SNOWY DR. PIONEER WAMEGO & ST. MARYS REACH DRIVE 24

DICKENS AVE. LN. CREEK AVE. JOSIE LN. CREEK PARK LN. DR.

7 ST. DR. LEVEE

PL.

DR. LISA CONROW RD. HEIGHTS DR. MINTON’S CIR. RD. ROAD WHEATLAND CIR.

RD. DR.

HIGHLAND DR. CIR. ELAINE

SHARINGBROOK RD.

WYCLIFF SCOTTIE LN.

LANDING JEFFERSON SUNNY

CHIMNEY DR. HANNAH LN.

PIPHER LN. PIPHER HARRY

JARVIS DR. HILLCREST CAMPUS HEARTFORD MEADOW BLUEMONT DR.

UNIVERSITY SKYLINE

CIR. DR. PAYNE BLUEMONT

ROCK RD. BEECHWOOD EHLERS

NICHOLS BEECHWOOD

SIOUX DR. TODD CAMBRIDGE RD. KIMBALL WELLINGTON CLOUD DR. CIR. LEVEE WESTWIND WESTPORT DR.

DR. WINDGATE LN. VISTA

MANHATTAN

LEGORE LN. LEGORE McCAIN LN. McCAIN ERIN CIR. DR. RD. DR.

CIR. CIR. CLAFLIN CONROW

CIR. PL. MONTICELLO HAID CIR. CHEROKEE CIR. BROWNING CLAFLIN CLAFLIN 24 WINDBREAK CIR. WILLIAMSBURG WATERFORD OLD CLAFLIN RD. BARRINGTON BARRINGTON RD. BRITTANY

HEYWOOD POMEROY ST. WYNDHAM ANDERSON TER. PETTICOAT HOFFMAN LN. CIR. CLAFLIN RD. SPRING DR. BLVD. DR. HIGHLAND GLENDALE CIR.

CT. SHARINGBROOK WINDSONG SYSTEM RD. BAILEY LN. RATONE ST. HILL CHIPPEWA LN.

BUENA VISTA DR. SCENIC BLUEMONT

CAMPUS DR.

VILLAGE WOODLAND RD. FRONTIER WESTLOOP PL. DR. DR. STONE POST DR. KRETSCHMER CIR. CIR. RD. PACIFIC

ST. CREEK

ST. ST. ST.

RD. ST.

ST.

AVE. LN.

STACEY DRIVE

HAYES

AVE. WHARTON MANOR RD. MANOR HEIGHTS GIVENS RD. ST.

STAGECOACH LN. DR. PLATT ST. BERTRAND CIR. BRIGHTON WILDCAT CREEK RD. LN. ST. DR. COLLEGE PL. CIR. RD. GOODNOW DEMPSEY RD. WINDSONG SHAFFER RD. KANZA TECUMSEH HEIGHTS

STONERIDGE OVERLOOK

NORTH 17TH ST. 17TH NORTH SYCAMORE

AVE. VAIL CIR. CEDAR

CT. BIGFOOT REBECCA PL. CIR. RD. PARK MID-CAMPUS DR. MID-CAMPUS

AVE. COLLEGE VIEW RD. ST. HOSTETLER

WOMACK ACRES GOODNOW THURSTON

ST. GRAYSTONE

CT. VILLAGE BERMUDA McCALL ROAD CIR. ST. WAY HYLTON DR. LOVERS LN. FIELDING RD.

MORGAN LN. QUIVERA

LN. SUNSET

KATE’S QUIVERA AVE. RD. McCOLLUM LN. JAKOB’S DR. COLLEGE HEIGHTS

CT. MUSIL LN.

WREATH ST. ST. ST.

WATERS ST. HAAS ANDERSON

CT. TIMBERLANE KARLA AVE. DR.

ANDERSON MEADOWBROOK DR. HUNTING OAK KEARNEY ST.

ST. FRONTIER CONNECTICUT AVE. RD. AVE. Chapman to Rossville Thursday, June 15 Route Guide INDIAN HUNTING CUMBERLAND MICHAEL VATTIER

RD. DR. 8TH 3RD HUDSON CIR. DR. 9TH

MOUND 4TH 5TH

FAIRMAN 12TH

11TH 10TH

AVE. 6TH

LN.

JULIETTE AVE. STATE LN. NORTH

GEORGETOWN MONTGOMERY LN. ENOCH DR. CARLSON DR.

CIR. COLLEGE WAY JAY VATTIER ST. ST. BELLEHAVEN RD. WILDCAT DR. KANSAS STATE

GARDEN PL. CIR. HEIGHTS CT.

AVE.

DR.

PL. VILLAGE FAIRMAN THACKERY BLUEMONT ST. CORNELIA LEE UNIVERSITY SOUTHGATE ManhattanWILLARD WOODDUCK ELLING PL. MIDLAND ST.

WAY CT. N.

WHITE CANFIELD

AVE. ANDERSON AVE. N.

N. N. N.

N. N.

N. N. N. LOOKOUTDR. AVE.

FRANK ANNEBERG HARRIS RIDGE MORO TAIL ST. RD. L. & K.P. SPORTS COMPLEX ANBERG DR. PASS WILDWOOD ROAD RIVER LN. LARAMIE ST.

DR. WEST DR. RD. WILDCAT GLENWOOD AVE. LARAMIE ST. COUNTY

LN.

SUNSET McCALL ROAD McCALL PLYMATE LN. STRATTON GRANDVIEW GRANDVIEW FAIRCHILD AVE. UNION TERR. KANSAS CIR. SARBER LN.

DR. ST.

ST.

ST. DR. FAIRCHILD FREMONT ST. TERR. AVE. POTTAWATOMIE

REDBUD ESTATES DELAWARE FAIRVIEW RD. OSAGE ST. COUNTY TIMBERWICK PL. CREEK AVE.

ROAD W. OSAGE 18

AVE. WICKHAM

OAKDALE WESTVIEW ST. MT. BRIER PL. 13 EDGERTON DR. SUNSET LN.

BETHANY POWERCAT PL. POWERCAT

BRIAROAK PARK 16

NORTH 15TH NORTH NORTH 14TH NORTH NORTH 16TH NORTH

15 RESEARCH LEAVENWORTH ST. RILEY 15 16 CHILD DR. SUNSET CITY LEAVENWORTH ST. 17 14 AMHERST FRONTAGE DIMRILL ST. PARK

CIR. SETH CEMETERY 18TH HUMBOLDT HUMBOLDT ST. 17

BETHANY STAIR ST.

AVE.

ST. ST.

TWINKINGHAM PL.

ST.

N. ST. 18 ST.

WILDCAT CREEK RD. AVE.

POYNTZ AVE. ST. POYNTZ AVE. EVERGREEN ST. EAST NOON ST. DARTMOUTH PL.

DRIVE BRIAN

ST. ST.

REDBUD ESTATES ST. 177 ST.

DR. HOUSTON ST. ST. SOUTH 3RD ST. 3RD SOUTH

DARTMOUTHPRINCETONPL. SCHEU AVE. ST.

SCENIC CHIC 113 ST. HARWOOD RD. EVERGREEN

DELAWARE

4TH 16TH

OAK FRANCIS

PINE DR. PINE

5TH 15TH 9TH 8TH

CIR. 6TH 17TH

REDBUD ESTATES DR. ST. 14TH

AMHERST 11TH Pierre ELLIOT ST. 12TH

PIERRE ST. JULIETTE

DR. 10TH CEDAR

DR. DR. PIERRE ST. DR. ADAMS ST.

AVE. LONGVIEW ADAMS

S. S. 3rd TER. DR. ORCHARD Colorado ST. ST. REHFELD

CREIGHTON ST. FARM DR. DR. COLORADO ST. YALE RD. CIR. AVE. DR.

BUREAU ST. FAIRMONT DR. DRAKE HARVARD DR. RD. SUNSET ST.

CIR. RIDGE LONG

KLUBER

SUMMIT

ST.

S. S.

CARLISLE S.

S. S.

PARK S.

3RD 18TH PL. PARK CHENANGO VALLEY YUMA ST. DIEBLER CIR.

TER. HARWOOD RD.

NOTRE PROSPECT AVE.

DAME COLGATE WESTWOOD ARTHUR HARWOOD RD.

K-18 MESSINGER PLACE TERR. S. FORDHAM EL PASO LN.

PL. K-18 SOUTHWIND E.J. FRICK E.J. ROCKHILL TANGLEWOOD CIR. RD. RIDGE DR. CHRIS DR. SOUTH RANNELLS CHERRY HILL RD. SOUTHWIND OAK PARK WALNUT 18 18 RD. CR. WILMAR DR. LN. FAIR LN. LN. WALNUT FAIR TUTTLE CREEK VIEW LN. 18 RILEY LN. RILEY LN. RD. DR. DR. 18 WARNER JUSTIN POTTAWATOMIE AVE.

TANGLEWOOD BRUSH STONE PINE CIRCLE. ELM Manhattan Ave. PARK CREEK POLISKA RIMROCK RD. POTTAWATOMIE LN. DR. WARNERPARK LN. DR.

CIR. SHELLE SOUTH TERR. RD. SADDLE ROCK RD. POLISKA GREENFIELD K LN. ZEANDALE RD.

DUNBAR CT. RD. RD. CT. GLENSTONE CIR.

RICHARDS DR. LN. STADEL ROAD SUNRISE

STRATFORD RD. FRONTAGE WILDCAT PRIDE ROAD TER. CROSSGATE AMHERST AVE. DR. ASPEN SHUSS To Rossville WAY RD. STRATFORD PARK DR. AVE. HICKORY CROSSGATECIR.

JOHNSON CRESTLINE CT. VALLEY DR. CREEK 177

TERR. CIR. CREEK

TAMARAK CHERRY JOHNSON DRIVE MANHATTAN 21 DR. FORT RILEY BLVD. 20 MILLER PKWY. Stag Hill Rd.24 MOORES LN. WARNER ARBOR Linear Trail STADEL ROAD ALLISON AVE. STAGGHILL ROAD SOUTH 22 19 21 RD. (Bikes only) 19 GENEVA POLARIS McDOWELL

CIRCLE 20 23 DR. DONDEE DR. AVE. DR. PECAN 22 SKYVUE IRENE DIPPER

GALAXY IRENE RIVER

DAVIS DR. LN. TEMPLE LN. DR. DRIVE LN. CIR. WILSON CRESTWOOD DR. DRIVE AVE. Manhattan Food Options: MOORES LN. DRIVE GILLESPIE 18 CANYON

DRIVE DE HOFF DE

ALLISON EAST DR. Visit Manhattan’s SAG stop at Blue

SYSTEM JEFFREY BRIERWOOD DR. LN.

CIR. KINGWOOD

DR. STONEWOOD TO RD. ZEANDALE DONDEE DR. DR. Earth Plaza, Colorado & 3rd, for a QUARRY & DRIVE ROAD JEANIE DR. JCT. K-99

LN. ROSENCUTTER

JUNIPER RIDGEWOOD From OAK VALLEY

ST. MIMOSA SUMAC DR. 6000 RD. W TENGA ST. list of restaurants in the area. 69 Chapman Pecan Circle COLLINS LN. 800 RD. S

STAGGHILL COX CIR. KANSAS

SUNRISE CEMETERY COLLINS LN.

ROSENCUTTER RD.

PACIFIC SCENIC

28 STAGG HILL 29 GOLF CLUB, INC. 26 25 30 MOEHIMAN RD. 27 28 29 JOB CORPS CENTER 27 W 54TH AVE. 30 AIRPORT RD. EUREKA DR. MOEHIMAN RD. GEHRT RD.

RD.

BRANDIN DR. DEEP CREEK RD.

RD. GEHRT RD. MOEHIMAN RD. MOEHIMAN

CREEK PERRY DR.

GEHRT RD.

ADY DRIVE ADY

ROEVER HAROLD RD. HAROLD BLVD. RIVER UNION DANIEL AVE. McDOWELL RILEY

FORT SIKES BLVD.

MOEHIMAN RD.

MANHATTAN TRANSFER SEDAM AVE. MUNICIPAL STATION AIRPORT MURRAY CIR. DAWN AVE. MURRAY

RECREATION DR. SYSTEM ROAD PRIBOTH RD. KANSAS HENTON RD.

ACCESS DR. SKYWAY DR. SOD LN. S AIRPORT RD. CORPORATE DR.

32 34 35 33 PRIBOTH RD. 33 W 20TH ST. 36 32 34 31 31

KIENTZ DR.

PACIFIC

RD. W 52TH AVE. T 10 S

R 7 E

R 8 E

CREEK HENTON LN. SPUR S 24TH ST. T 10 S 2400 RD. S SECOND STANDARD PARALLEL SOUTH T 11 S

SECOND STANDARD PARALLEL SOUTH CREEK T 11 S W 20TH ST.

MAPLEWOOD CIR. WILDCAT CREEK RD.

BIG HORN LN. 177 DEEP CREEK LN. McDOWELL

WOODSIDE LN.

BROOKFIELD DR. UNION BROOKHOLLOW CT. 18 OAK LEAF DR.

ELMWOOD CT. W 56TH AVE. SEVENMILE W 32ND AVE. CREEK

1 6 5 4 3 4 3 2 W 40TH AVE. DEER TRAIL RD. 6 5

TO CREEK

W 68TH ST. OGDEN S 33RD ST. CREEK W 12TH AVE. GREENWOOD DR. MCDOWELL

R 7 E

R 8 E

MCDOWELL TO SEVENMILE JCT. I-70

MANHATTAN #356 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 Chapman to Rossville

24 99 Belvue Pottawatomie County Wamego 63 24 24 24 Shawnee County 4th St. 113 177 24 St. George Pottawatomie County KA NS St. Marys Manhattan Riley Co. AS 99 RIV ER 18 ⁄ 18 Zeandale 24 18 ⁄ Rossville Stagg Hill Rd. 177 Wabaunsee Skyline Drive 99 Fort Riley Ogden 24 Milford Military Lake Reservation Huebner Rd 77 Fort Riley Entrance (Photo ID required) 70 18 Riley County 244 57 70 18

Washington Junction City Rd.Creek Clark’s Geary Dickinson 70 57 Old US 40 77 Chapman Geary County Dickinson County CITY OF R 13 E

HALL RD. 21 22 23 24

20 BAILEY RD. ROSSVILLE CARLSON RD. CARLSON

ROSSVILLE RD. SHAWNEE COUNTY KANSAS ROSSVILLE # 504 N.W. 62ND ST. T 10 S, T 11 S,R 13 E N.W. 62ND ST.

PREPARED BY THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

IN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION SCALE 0 1000 2000 3000 FEET TO CROSS ST. MARYS 24 UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM 28 0 200 400 600 800 1000 METERS 27 26 MARCH, 2005 29 25 POP. 1001

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ROSSVILLE # 504 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 Chapman to Rossville Rossville Food Options BREAKFAST Friday June 16, 5:30 am to 8 am Crepes - strawberry & crème cheese; LUNCH June 15, 11:00 pm to 1:00 pm, City Park peanut butter & banana; ham, egg & cheese Many options from multiple vendors Rossville High School FBLA & FCCLA, Breakfast burritos, Julie’s Battle Babes, SUPPER June 15, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, City Park Yogurt, granola bars, hard boiled eggs, Sacred Heart Church Taco salad & mexican side bowls, H.S. FBLA & FCCLA Hot apple oatmeal, French toast, Rossville PRIDE Walking tacos & pie, Julie’s Battling Babes against Cancer Cinnamon rolls & fresh fruit, breakfast burritos, Spaghetti, salad & toast, Sacred Heart Church St. Stanislaus Church Gourmet grilled cheese, nachos, hot dogs, Rossville Rattlers Traditional breakfast, Rossville United Methodist Church Chicken carbarana, pasta, baked beans, cookies Biscuits & gravy, Rossville Community Recreation Association Sophomore Class After Prom Breakfast burritos, Sophomore Class After Prom BBQ brisket & pulled pork with sides Drinks - all kinds, Junior Dawg Football Moravian Lodge #128 Bohemian Hall Tater tot casserole & iced coffee, St. Stanislaus Church Rossville Grocery and Restaurants Mikey’s Bar & Grill, 6021 E. US Hwy 24, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm Pie and pastry, PEO Chapter HX Wehner’s Thriftway, 551 Hwy 24 Trfwy, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Drinks (all kinds), Junior Dawg Football Casey’s, 215 E Hwy 24 Trfwy, 6:00 am - 10:00 pm Cupcakes - homemade, Rossville Christian Church Grounded Coffee Shop, 444 Main St, 6:30 am - 11:00 pm 72 American Legion , 442 Main St, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Chapman to Rossville Thursday, June 15 Route Guide History Notes: June 15 Fort Riley (pop. 7,761): Originally named Fort Center because it was Geary County: At the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican believed to be the geographical center of the country, Fort Riley was Rivers, various Indian tribes lived here before white settlers arrived. founded in 1853 to protect pioneers along the Oregon and Santa Fe Geary County was one of the first 33 counties organized by the Ter- Trails. It became a major horse cavalry training school. The famous ritorial Legislature in 1855. Most of the earliest settlers were soldiers 7th Cavalry was trained here. The Buffalo Soldiers as well as General and officers at Fort Riley. George Custer were stationed here. Currently, the home of the 1st Infantry Division, “Big Red One.” Junction City (pop. 24,665): In 1854, a community of Free State immigrants was to begin here to help shift the balance of power in Kan- Fort Riley attractions: sas and was to be called Manhattan. The ship could not make it due First Territorial Capitol of Kansas (NRHP): Huebner Rd. Governor to low water on the Kansas River, so the immigrants settled where it Andrew Reeder and the territorial legislature met here in 1855. Their ran aground 20 miles to the west. Junction City had been called Mil- actions here helped lead to the Civil War. The legislature planned to lard, then Humbolt before being incorporated in 1859. choose a permanent seat of government, create a constitution, and Geary County Historical Society and Museum: 530 N Adams St. decide if Kansas would be a free or slave state. 10 am - 5 pm. Preserving Geary County history with turn of the century exhibits, U.S. Cavalry Museum: Building 205 on Henry Ave. The museum, including “Year of the Soldier” WWI artifacts, train depot, and cabinet which is housed in the original hospital built in 1855, highlights the of “strange” things. Opens at 7 am. history of the Cavalry Regiment from 1775 to 1950. 9 am - 4:30 pm. Custer House: 24A Sheridan Ave. The house represents the architec- Riley County: Founded shortly before the Civil War. The county was ture and style of home that General Custer and his wife Libby would part of the Kansas Indian Reservation. Legal settlement opened after have stayed in at Fort Riley. Due to a kitchen fire, the original Custer 1954. Immigrants were interested in the fight to make Kansas a free house burned. Quarters 24A has been restored with time 73 state and the hope of making a financial fortune. period furnishings. Biking Across Kansas 2017 Thursday, June 15 Chapman to Rossville History Notes: June 15 1st Infantry Division Museum: Building 207 on Custer Ave. The K-State Insect Zoo: 1531 Mid-Campus Dr. This hidden gem is in an old museum tells the story of the First from its beginning in 1917 through dairy barn on the campus. Experience live creepy crawlies, including the present day. 10 am - 4 pm. giant cockroaches, beetles, giant walking and prickly sticks, praying mantises, centipedes, scorpions, and tarantulas. 1-6 pm. Ogden (pop. 2,138): Founded about 1857 and incorporated in 1870. Sunset Zoo: 2333 Oak St. The zoo is home to over 200 animals from Named for Major E.A. Ogden of the Army Corps of Engineers, a anteater to zebu. 9:30 am - 5 pm. leader in building Fort Riley. Zeandale (unincorp.): Named by J.H. Pillsbury, who settled the town- Manhattan (pop. 56,078): Home of Kansas State University. Also ship in 1855. The name is said to have been taken from the Greek, zea known as the Little Apple. A small group of Free Staters settled the meaning “corn” and the English, dale. In 1855 Senator Tabor helped town in 1855. A ship headed for Junction City with more Free Staters to found the Zeandale settlement. ran aground here. When it did, the group decided to stay and insisted the settlement be named Manhattan after the company who brought Wabaunsee County: One of the first 33 counties created by the Terri- them. Officially incorporated in 1857. torial Legislature and organized in 1859. Named for the Pottawatomie Indian chief, Wabaunsee. Manhattan Attractions: Flint Hills Discovery Center: 315 S 3rd St. The Center celebrates the Wabaunsee (unincorp.): Wabaunsee was anti-slavery and became importance of the geology, ecology, and cultural history of the Flint part of the Underground Railroad in 1856. Henry Ward Beecher sup- Hills. 9 am - 8 pm. plied rifles for the men to defend themselves. The rifles were smug- gled through pro-slavery areas in boxes labeled “Beecher’s Bibles.” 74 Chapman to Rossville Thursday, June 15 Route Guide

Beecher Bible and Rifle Church (NRHP): Oz Museum: Devoted to all things OZ from the works of Located 0.3 miles south of K-18 on Elm and Chapel. Established by L. Frank Baum. 511 Lincoln St. 9 am - 6 pm. Free State Sympathizers in 1857, the church still holds services. Belvue (pop. 207): Platted in 1871. Name may have originated from Pottawatomie County: Named for the Pottawatomie Indians and the French word meaning “beautiful view” or after the daughter of organized in 1857. The county was an early site of the Kansas Pacific Louis Vieux, but there is no evidence he had a daughter of that name. Railroad. Tuttle Creek Reservoir was built in the 1950s. St. Marys (pop. 2,664): In 1847, a Jesuit Mission was founded on the Wamego (pop. 4,578) Founded in 1866. Named for a Potawatomi bluffs overlooking the Kansas River. It served as the tribal headquar- chief. Birthplace of Walter P. Chrysler, who founded the Chrysler Cor- ters for the Potawatomi Tribe as well as a place of respite for travelers poration. Wamego is well known for its annual, spring Tulip Festival. on the Oregon-California Trail. The grounds that held the mission school became St. Mary’s College. The city was incorporated in 1869. Wamego Attractions: Schonhoff Dutch Mill: Located in the city park. Built in 1879 by a Shawnee County: Named for the Shawnee Indians. One of the first Holland immigrant to aid farmers who were still grinding wheat 33 counties created by the Territorial Legislature. Organized in 1855 and corn by hand. but was not declared official until it was reorganized in 1858. Wamego Historical Museum and Prairie Village: 406 E 4th St. Located in the park, the village is made up of several buildings, Rossville (pop. 1,135): Founded in 1871, the city was named for including a log cabin. 10 am - 4 pm. William W. Ross, a Kansas reporter. Historic Joe Campbell Memorial Columbian Theater: Newly restored murals grace the walls of this Stadium in the city park was dedicated in the memory of a Rossville 1895 music hall. Restored mural and furnishings from the 1893 baseball pioneer Joe Campbell. The historic stadium features one of World’s Columbian Exposition. 521 Lincoln St. 10 am - 5 pm. the oldest grandstands in the U.S. 75 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Friday, June 16 Rossville to Tonganoxie

Today’s Destination City: Tonganoxie

Indoor Lodging at: Tonganoxie High School, 404 E. Hwy 24/40

Food Stop: Ozawkie

Total Mileage: 64 Directions: Leave Rossville High School north on Main St. Continue to 62nd St. Turn right. East on 62nd to Hoch Rd. Right onto Hoch Rd. Continue to NW 46th St and turn left. Continue east, passing under US 75. Turn left onto Button Rd., continue to 62nd St. Right onto 62nd St and head east to Meriden Rd. Left turn onto Meriden to 82nd St. Right turn on 82nd St to Meriden. Left turn on Main St to K-4. Left turn on K-4 to junction of K-92. Right turn on K-92 to Oskaloosa. Continue through Oskaloosa on K-92 to McLouth. Straight onto K-16. Continue to junction US 24/US 40 in Tonganoxie. Straight ahead on 4th St.

76 Left turn on Main St. Continue north, left turn to High School. Rossville to Tonganoxie Friday, June 16 Route Guide Point-to-Point Mileage

Rossville to Jct. US 75 16

Jct US 75 to Meriden 13

Meriden to Ozawkie 8

Ozawkie to Oskaloosa 9

Oskaloosa to McLouth 7

MacLouth to Tonganoxie 11

77 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Friday, June 16 59 4 Ozawkie 16 Jackson County Jefferson County 92 92 63 92 Meriden 4 Oskaloosa 82nd St. 92 St. Mary’s McLouth 75 Elmont Perry Lake 59 16 62nd St. Hoch Rd. ⓦ Meriden Rd. Rossville Rd.

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24 46th St. Button 4 Crooked Post Winery, Tonganoxie 7397 K-92, 9 am - 1 pm 16 24 Bobcats Bar & Grill, 40 Silver Lake 75 Jefferson County 9390 K-92, 11 am - 11 pm Leavenworth County Hamburger Paradise, 24 24 102 Main St, 6 am - 2 pm 78 40 Rossville to Tonganoxie Friday, June 16 Route Guide 59 4 Ozawkie 16 Jackson County Jefferson County 92 92 63 92 Meriden 4 Oskaloosa 82nd St. 92 St. Mary’s McLouth 75 Elmont Perry Lake 59 16 62nd St. Hoch Rd. ⓦ Meriden Rd. Rossville Rd.

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Tonganoxie Activities Tonganoxie Grocery and Restaurants BAK All-Participant Meeting, 8 pm Brothers Market, 319 Ridge St, 7 am - 9 pm Gallagher Park, 3rd and Main St. Subway, 886 Northstar Ct, 8:30 am - 10 pm Swimming Pool, Tonganoxie Water Park, 221 S Main St Flashbacks Café, 630 E 4th St, 5:50 am - 8 pm Live music with Rusty Rierson, American Idol Gambino’s Pizza, 1208 Front St, 11 am - 10 pm contestant, Gallagher Park, 3rd & Main St Rice House Chinese, 1208 Front St, 11 am - 10 pm Beer Garden at Myers Hotel Bar, 204 S Main St Burger Box, 106 W 2nd St, 11 am - 8 pm Tonganoxie Community Historical Society Sonic, 550 Northstar Ct, 6 am - 12 am 201 W Washington St, Guest speakers It’s a Sweet Treat Day Bakery, 528 E 4th St, 6:30 am - 7 pm Breakfast Options, Saturday, June 17 Talettes Café, 416 E 4th St, 7 am - 8 pm Fundraiser, High School, 6 am, Tonganoxie Friends of Police, 3rd & Main, 4 pm - 7 pm, BBQ Breakfast burritos, breakfast sandwiches Jalapeno’s Mexican Grill, 215 West St, 8 am - 9 pm Flashbacks Café, 630 E 4th St, 5:50 am - 8 pm Talettes Café, 416 E 4th St, 7 am - 8 pm It’s A Sweet Treat Day Bakery, 528 E 4th St, 6:30 am - 7 pm 81 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Friday, June 16 Rossville to Tonganoxie History Notes: June 16 Elmont (unincorp.) Incorporated in 1886, the city was a shipping Oskaloosa (pop. 1,086): Settled by Iowan Dr. James Noble in 1855 point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. The post and named after Oskaloosa, Iowa by the men who plotted the city. office that opened in 1887 was in operation until 1955. In 1856, the area was involved in two Kansas-Missouri Boarder War skirmishes nearby at Slough Creek and Hickory Point. Became county Jefferson County: Named for President Thomas Jefferson and found- seat in 1958. The town’s newspaper, Oskaloosa Independent, began ed in 1855. The county is primarily agricultural, but it has deposits of publishing July 11th, 1860, and the masthead proudly states: “Six coal, oil, and gas. Daniel Morgan Boone, son of the famous Kentucky Months Older Than the State of Kansas.” pioneer, was the first white inhabitant of Jefferson County and Kansas in 1827. Oskaloosa Attractions: 1950s Soda Fountain: 321 Jefferson, inside Country Corner Meriden (pop. 791): Platted in 1872 by Albert Owen and N. Colby. It Variety Store. was named for Colby’s boyhood home of Meriden, Connecticut. Old Jefferson Town: 701 Walnut St. Artist John Stewart Curry’s boyhood home and museum along with a blacksmith’s shop, jail, Ozawkie (pop. 631): Originally named “Osawkee” possibly in honor general store, chapel and schoolhouse. 10 am-3 pm of the Sak (Sauk) Tribe. Translation given to the name is “yellow earth.” Founded by William F. Dyer, who built the first business, a McLouth (pop. 854): Named for Amos McLouth in the 1880s trading post, between Ft. Leavenworth and Ft. Riley along the military who was the owner of the town’s original site. The city hosts the freight road. The city was relocated due to the construction of Lake “McLouth Threshing Bee,” one of the longest running threshing bees Perry in 1966. The city was incorporated in 1967. in the U.S. 82 Rossville to Tonganoxie Friday, June 16 Route Guide

Leavenworth County: Established in 1855, the county was among one Murals at Downtown Pocket Park: 4th and Delaware. A kiosk in the of the first 33 counties created by the Territorial Legislature. It was park offers an overview of the three murals. One mural depicts a named after Henry Leavenworth, an officer in the War of 1812. well-loved physician who practiced for 60 years in the community. A second mural displays giant books with numerous titles Tonganoxie (pop. 5,192): Established in 1866 and was named for an depicting people and things of historical significance in Tonganoxie. Indian chief the Delaware tribe that once lived in this area. A third mural shows Kirby McRill, known as the “walking wonder Immigrants settled here from Europe as well as from Ohio and of Tonganoxie” walking down the middle of a railroad track, Chief Pennsylvania. Many former slaves came in the 1860s and 1870s. Tonganoxie’s lodge, the Myers Hotel, and more. Tonganoxie’s history can be told through murals around town. Tonganoxie Community Historical Museum: 201 W Washington St. Tonganoxie Attractions: Features the 1918 Reno Methodist Church and a schoolhouse. New City Hall: 526 E 4th St. Completed in 2016. 1 - 4:30 pm.

Frank Henry Mural: This mural on the west facade of Ratliff Drug Store depicts Bill Ridgeway, the last of the horsedrawn draymen who delivered express freight from the depot to merchants. Behind Ridgeway is the once Frank Henry Grocery Store.

83 Biking Across Kansas 2017 Saturday, June 17 Tonganoxie to Leavenworth Today’s Destination: Missouri River in Leavenworth

Celebration: Leavenworth

Total Mileage: 21

Directions: Leave Tonganoxie High School to Main St., turn right. Continue to 1st Street and turn left. Continue east on 1st St, which becomes Tonganoxie Road. Continue to Leavenworth (see city map on page 86). Turn right onto Limit St. Continue to 10th Ave and turn left. Continue to Spruce St. and turn right. Continue to Broadway and turn left. Continue to Delaware St and turn right. Continue to intersec- tion with Esplanade St. and Riverfront Community Center, location of the BAK End of Ride Celebration. To ride to the Missouri River, turn left onto Esplanade St. and continue to Dakota St. Turn right here onto Riverfront Park Rd. and proceed to the Missouri River. Return to Riverfront Community Center heading south on Esplanade St. 84 Tonganoxie to Leavenworth Saturday, June 17 Route Guide

BAK Spirit Day! Celebrate and show your BAK spirit by wearing your BAK jersey or t-shirt during today’s ride into Leavenworth.

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Limit St. to Missouri River 4.5

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YOUNG ST. YOUNG 20 TH. 20 AVE. RD. ST. ST.

CT. WALNUT MARKE ST. 14 TH. 14 WALNUT SANDERS SANDERS ST. CHESTNUT ST. HIGH ST. ST.

17 TH. 17 UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM

19 TH. 19 CHESTNUT 18 TH. 18

MARJORIE ST. ST.

TOPEKA ST. TERRACE

13 TH. 13 92 HIGH ST.

HIGH ST. TH. 15 ST.

21 ST. 21 ST.

9 TH. 9 ST. Center 10 TH. 10 OLIVE

CIRCLE ST. LAWRENCE OLIVE OLIVE Spruce

SPRUCE ST. NEWMAN ST. SPRUCE ST.

ST. TH. 16 PINE SPRUCE RIVER

92 ST.

33 KENTON ST. CONGRESS ST. ST.

ST. KENTON ST. ST. ST. 35 ST.

32 KENTON 34 FRANK 36 ST.

ARCH ST.

21 ST. 21

22 ND. 22

AVE. AVE. ST. AVE.

RANDOLPH AVE. RANDOLPH ST.

ST. W. 7 TH. 7 W.

MARSHALL ST. ST. VINE

ST. CHARLES ST. ESPLANADE

IRON MOLDERS ST. CT.

TERR ST.

ST. TERR. ST. CT.

AVE. ELM

SEVENTEENTH ST.

FRANKLIN QUINCY MADISON JACKSON QUINCY ST. QUINCY ST. WASHINGTON JAMES ST. MIDDLE ST.

22 ND. 22 ST.

21 ST. 21 SCOTT ST. ND 2

Broadway LINN

4 TH. 4

ST.

AVE.

AVE. 5 TH. 5

2 ND. 2

ST. ST.

AVE.

ST.

AVE.

2 ND. 2

GRAND

3 RD. 3

LAWRENCE 4 TH. 4

KANSAS ST. RD. 3

ST.

NEWMAN

5 TH. 5 ST. MISSOURI KANSAS PROSPEST ST. ST.

6 TH. 6 MAPLE T 8 S

6 TH. 6 POPLAR

ST.

KLEMP

9 TH. 9

CENTRAL

COLUMBIA KINGMAN

13 TH. 13 OHIO 15 TH. 15 ST. OHIO ST. BROADWAY T 8 S WESTERN ELIZABETH T 9 S ST.

MICHIGAN MICHIGAN CT.

ISABEL ST. 11 TH. 11

T 9 S NEWMAN

ROSE

STONLEIGH

DR.

AVE. AVE. LECOMPTON RD. AVE.

SHOEMAKER ST.

OHIO ST. PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA ST.

BROADWAY ST. BROADWAY

LANE ST.

ST.

AVE.

5 TH. 5 ST. TERR. FOREST SOUTH SOUTH ST. GRACE

REASER TH. 4

WESTWOOD

LAWRENCE

ST.

DRIVE 2 ND. 2

ST. RD. 3 REES

PINE RIDGE PINE REES

KLEMP

GRAND

GARLAND

CANTERBURY CRT. CANTERBURY

5 TH. 5 10 TH. 10

HALDERMAN ST. CLEVELAND 92 RD. RIDGE BUETTINGER

18 TH. 18 APACHE 19TH. ST. 19TH.

RIDGE RD. CREEK MONTEZUMA 3 2 AVE. 1 4 THORNTON THORNTON ST. GARFIELD 5 THORNTON ST. FRANCIS 10th Ave. MARION CT. ST. MARION 19TH. ST. MARION ST. TH. 4 CAMBRIDGE MARION ST. ROSA CT. EDWARD EVERGREEN TERR. EVERGREEN

EVERGREEN ST. SUNSET CT. ROSE

19TH. ST. 19TH. THORNTON ST. ST.

HEBBLIN DRIVE 6 AVE.

AVE. EVERGREEN

TO HILLARY JEANNE MARION ST. GRAND 20TH ST. TRAFFICWAY ST. 20TH AVE.

KINGMAN SHERMAN

McLOUTH CT. SHERMAN ST. 1 ST. 1

COURT AVE.

ST. ST.

ST. SANTA FE SANTA FE ST.

AVE. AVE. SANTA FE AVE.

SANTA FE SANTA FE ST.

17 TH. TERR. TH. 17 CAMBRIDGE

SHERIDAN ST. SHERIDAN ST.

CT. SHERIDAN

2 ND. 2

3 RD. 3 4 TH. 4

CREEK

TERR. ST.

PLACE VILAS ST. VILAS GIRARD

GARDEN VILAS

AVE.

AVE. VALHALLA

22ND.ST. ST. VILAS

16 TH. 16 17 TH. 17

16 TH. TERR TH. 16 VILAS WESTWOOD 22ND. TERR. 22ND. SHERIDAN

ST. ND. 2

VILAS TERR. 19TH. CT. LOGAN ST. AVE.

MAPLE LOGAN

HOLMAN HOLMAN ST. OLDE 10TH AVE.

STATE ST. AVE. ND 2

Limit ST.

BROADWAY SPRING

GARLAND LIMIT

15 TH. 15 FRANCIS FOLSOM LIMIT ST. LIMIT ST. ADAMS M.L.KING DR. MILITA ANGLEWOOD SHRINE LIMIT ST. GREENWOOD CT. BUNCKE DR.

CEMETERY PARK CIRCLE VIRGINIA

CIRCLE AVE. ST. REVOLUTIONARY GODDARD UTAH ST. G CT. A PL. WILDWOOD RD. T MILE E

W INDEPENDENCE RD. COURT LN. O MEADOW

O CT. IDAHO ST. GATEWOOD

IOWA 88 COUNTY HI-WAY 5 D ST. BROOKSIDE SHAGBARK U.S. I N GT ON ASH ST. RE M GOLF

GRAND VETERANS

MEADOW R COURSE ADMINISTRATION E OREGON HOME

T DRIVE CANDLEWOOD LAKEVIEW CIRCLE

CT. TUDOR

S 14TH ST. OAK PIN E H

C AVE. 10TH. N ST. WILSON

W I NEW LAWRENCE GATEWOOD RD.

From Tonganoxie GATEWOOD ST. ST. JOHNʼS HOSPITAL CT.

ST. CT. MCDONALD RD. RD.

14TH ST.

ST. MARY’S ST. AVE. WILSON RIVERVIEW AVE. UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM

BROOKSIDE

CHESTER MT. OLIVET FISHER

167TH ST. CEMETERY WATER ST.

WOODMANOR

IOWA

CEDAR RIDGE ROSE ST. KATIE RIVERVIEW DR. JOSELLA FAWN CREEK ST. D DR. FIVE R MICHALSMICHALS RD. RD. MIKA LN. CT. NIPPER LN. DR. RIDGEVIEW DR. 10 73 HILLSIDE DR. CLAYTON DEERFIELD ST.

BACK ST.

21ST ST. 11 FRANKLIN AVE. SHENANDOAH DR. STONEWALL CT. WELLINGTON DR.

IOWA ST. ROWLAND ESTATES DR. N A OXFORD PLEASANT AVE. LAKE 8 9 M W ST. MARYS

LAKEVIEW DR. E JEANNETTE

N COLLEGE CEMETERY

VALLEY VIEW RD.

GARLAND ST. 10TH AVE. 12

LN. VA

SHRINE PARK RD. PARK SHRINE 7

GRAND AVE. WAGGA WAGGA DR. HUGHES RD. CLAYTON CT. SOUTH DR. LAKESIDE

HILLS

FOREST CEMETERY SUMMIT ST. DR. WALLIS LN. VILLAGE ST. NEW LAWRENCE DR. CRESTVIEW MUNCIE RD. CT. MUNCIE RD. DR. 5

MUNCIE RD. MUNCIE HWY TER.

TEN

PARK COURT

TERR. PLACE OLHAUSEN PARK AVE. MUNCIE SCHOOL CITY OF LANDING

BREWER PL.

PARKWAY COMMERCIAL MOUNT MUNCIE LEAVENWORTH STRIP COMMERCIAL ST. CEMETERY

TONGANOXIE DR. SELECT PRODUCTS 17

20TH ST. TRAFFICWAY ST. 20TH UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM DR. MORGAN ST.

NEW LAWRENCE RD.

MILEY ST. COUNTY HI-WAY 5 COUNTY HI-WAY 5 LEWIS DR. ST. GIRARD

LEWIS DR. 13TH ST. 13TH ST. 18 13 EISENHOWER ST. 14 EISENHOWER ST.

17 EISENHOWER RD. 16 15

ST. ST. ST. BETH ST. CITY OF CAROL ST. SLOAN RD. LEAVENWORTH

17 CAROL ST. N. 8 TH. ST. TH. 8 N.

EISENHOWER ST. ST. TH. 7 N.

N. 2ND N. N. 4TH N.

LEAVENWORTH 3RD N.

MERION CONNIE ST. 7TH

MOUNT CALVARY ST. COUNTRY CLUB N. CEMETERY PEBBLE BEACH DR. DEBRA ST. RD. 162ND ST. DESOTO RD. PINEHURST DEBRA ST.

KANE DR. WINSLOW RD. DR. JAYHAWK 155TH ST. BELLERIVE CT. MT. CALVARY RD.

EISENHOWER RD. RD. SYCAMORE CT. SEWAGE

OAKMONT DR. R 23 E 23 R RIDGE DR. E 22 R DISPOSAL SYCAMORE RIDGE WOODLAND RD. DR. PONDS DR. TIMBERCREEK S. MEADOW KAREN LN. CRESTVIEW CIR. LN. ELMWOOD TERR. ST. HIGHLAND RD. EMILE

155TH HOLIDAY HOLIDAY TERR. ST.

RD.

ST. DR.

HILLSIDE CT. CT.

HOLIDAY LN. PLAZA ALLMAN

DR.

PEBBLE BEACH DR. DR.

WILLOW CT. CARAWAY

GLEN

MANOR 2ND ST. 2ND PL. LN. EMILECT. TERR. ST. HILLCREST HOLIDAY DR. TO CREEK HIGHVIEW CT. KANSAS FERN 73 2ND. N. TO BROOKWOOD ST. CITY CT. VALLEY FAIRLANE ST. ST. KANSAS

FAIRLANE KANSAS STATE DR. CITY TONGANOXIE DR. HILLCREST CT. FE BROOKWOOD ST. 7 LN. MAPLE BROOKWOOD EXPRESS CITY PL. AMERICAN PENITENTIARY ST. OAKRIDGE DR. PARK

ENGLEWOOD ST. AVE. HILCREST CT. ST. 5

OAKHILL E. SANTA FERNCLIFF ST. PARKVIEW PARKVIEW LANSING HELEN ST. 24 ST.

ETHEL BROOKWOOD ST. CT. 19

ST.

DAISY ST. DAISY DR. GASLIGHT NEW LAWRENCE DR. OAKBROOK

LN. GILBERT CRESTVIEW ST. PL. LEAVENWORTH # 316

CT. CONTINENTAL RALPH’S

BROOKRIDGE ST. GAMBLE

N. MAIN ST. MAIN N. BITTERSWEET LN. BITTERSWEET

CRESTVIEW

NEW LAWRENCE DR. RD. PARK SHRINE Tonganoxie to Leavenworth Saturday, June 17 Route Guide

History Notes: June 17

Leavenworth (pop. 18, 939): Founded in 1854 as the first city Fort Leavenworth (NRHP, NHL): The fort has been in continuous incorporated in Kansas Territory. Fort Leavenworth was established in occupation by the U.S. Army since it was established in 1827 to 1827 by Colonel Henry Leavenworth. The Fort is the oldest active U.S. protect caravans on the Santa Fe Trail. Army post west of the Mississippi and is known as the “Intellectual Center of the Army.” It was the base for the 10th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery: 395 Biddle Blvd. later known as the Buffalo Soldiers. Frontier Army Museum: 100 Reynolds Ave. Over 7,000 items explain Leavenworth attractions: the Fort’s role in the westward expansion of the U.S. 10 am-4 pm. C.W. Parker Carousel Museum: 320 S Esplanade. Features a 1913 Buffalo Soldier Monument and Memorial Park Parker Carry-Us-All carousel as well as three others. Mr. Parker moved his carousel business from Abilene to Leavenworth Carroll Mansion (NRHP): 1128 5th Ave. A Victorian home museum in 1911.(See Abilene notes.) 9 am - 5 pm. and also the home of the Leavenworth County Historical Society. 10:30 am - 4:30 pm. Historic Wayside Tour: A map to this self-guided tour of historic Leavenworth can be found at http://bit.ly/2q4gVTi. Chapel of the Veterans (NHL) 4101 S 4th. Ornate Gothic-style church. 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Historic Downtown Shopping District: 28 Blocks of shopping with over 150+ retail merchants. National Fred Harvey Museum and Home, 624 Olive St., Mansion belonging to Fred Harvey of the Harvey House Restaurant and Hotel chain, and the famous Harvey Girls. 89 Thank you for joining us on BAK 2017! Please offer us your feedback by taking a survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BAK2017

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