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Enhance Your Experience: Plan Your Kansas Storytelling Festival Vacation!
Extend your stay and explore the beauty of Kansas while attending the Kansas Storytelling Festival. Here are some recommended places to stay and attractions in the area and throughout the state:
Accomodations
MOTELS & LODGES
West Lake Grandview Inn
Highway 24
Downs, KS
785-545-5288
westlake.holidayfuture.com
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Shady Grove Cabins
1319 Kansas St
Downs, Ks
785-454-6367
Fins & Feathers
269 US-24
Downs, KS
785-346-4602
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LydaGrace Lodging
801 Morgan Ave.
Downs, KS
785-817-4866 or 785-862-1413
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Lakeside Lodge
Glen Elder, KS
785-781-4719
E-mail: lakeside@nckcn.com
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Ringneck Ranch Inc & Lodge
Tipton, KS
785-373-4835
www.ringneckranch.net
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Crossroads Inn
Osborne, KS
785-346-5413
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Super 8 Motel
Beloit, KS
785-738-4300
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The Backyard Lodge
Beloit, KS
785-534-1777
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Buckshot Inn Motel & Lodge
Smith Center, KS
1-800-727-7332
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Waconda Guest House
Cawker City, KS
785-781-4907 or 785-545-6877
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BED & BREAKFAST
Ingleboro Mansion
Smith Center, KS
785-282-3798
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CAMPING
Glen Elder State Park
Glen Elder, KS
785-545-3345
E-mail: gelake@midusa.net
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North 40 Alpaca
785-543-7166
Osborne, KS
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Sunset Park RV Campground
Smith Center, KS
785-282-0433
Other Places to Visit
When you come to the Kansas Storytelling Festival,
why not make it a vacation? Here are attractions in
the area and the State that might interest you:
• Sod & Stubble Self-Guided Historic Tour - Downs. For more information and to get a self-guided tour brochure, call the Osborne Economic Development office at 866-346-2670.
• Shopping in Downtown Downs - Click here to see a business list
• World's Largest Ball of Twine - Cawker City, KS
• Waconda Lake - Glen Elder, KS
• Center of the United States - Lebanon, KS
• Garden of Eden - Lucas, KS
• Grass Roots Arts Center - Lucas, KS
• Eight Wonders of Kansas - Kansas Sampler Foundation
• Kansas Tourism - State of Kansas
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• Eyegores Curiosities and Monster Museum https://www.eyegores.com/
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www.travelks.com/things-to-do/arts-and-entertainment/murals/