Monday, February 25, 2008

Alcove Spring

Alcove Spring is considered one of the most significant historic sites on the Oregon Trail in Kansas. 223-acre park with a self-guided walking tour. Interpretive exhibits of the wagon swales, Independence Crossing, and the spring, which was named by members of the Donner party in 1846.

Located about 6 miles north of Blue Rapids, Kansas. Follow signs from U.S. 77 north of Blue Rapids.

See you in the Kansas Flint Hills! ;-)

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