A fence provides better home security as well as adds a decorative touch to your landscape. With many options to choose from, you can install a wood, vinyl, aluminum, steel, chain link, or wrought iron fence.
Swimming pools add to your outdoor fun as well as providing a great opportunity to exercise. Installing a hot tub, sauna or spa can help you relax at the end of the day.
Fort Riley, Kansas, between Junction City and Manhattan, was the cradle of the United States Cavalry for 83 years. George Custer formed the famed 7th Cavalry there in 1866. Ten years later, at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the 7th was virtually wiped out.
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The Oregon Trail passed thru six states, including Kansas. There were no Indian attacks reported on the Oregon Trail as the travelers passed through the state.
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Kansas has the largest population of wild grouse in North America. The grouse is commonly called the prairie chicken.