Fort Hays Historic Site

Historic site Hays, Kansas, United States

What to expect

Fort Hays State Historic Site was a US military post from 1867-1889, playing a significant role in the Indian Wars and the settlement of Kansas and the west. Today, it features a museum and four original buildings, including officers' quarters

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I70 Road Trip - 5 Things to Do in Hays, Kansas with Kids

I70 Road Trip - 5 Things to Do in Hays, Kansas with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Fort Hays Historic Site and took a self-guided tour of the area

Highlights: We enjoyed learning about the history of the area and spotting the white bison and the calf ✨