Fort Hays, Hays – Kansas Tuesdays August 25, 2020

I decided to focus on Ellis County, Kansas for this week’s Kansas Tuesdays post. This is a fort and museum: Fort Hays State Historic Site in Hays, Kansas – http://www.visithays.com/236/Historic-Fort-Hays.  Again, check with the Fort before visiting due to possible COVID-19 restrictions.

Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20070110025442/http://www.kshs.org/places/forthays/ (Wayback Machine). Admission prices are from the Wayback Machine link

Fort Hays State Historic Site

	Hours 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday – Saturday Closed state holidays Single Admission Kansas Historical Society members free Adults Special Children (5-17) Single $6 $5 $3 Special = Seniors 65+, active military, college students with ID Portions ADA accessible. Please notify us prior to visit for special needs or disabilities. Pets are welcome on the grounds of Fort Hays but are not allowed in the buildings. Dogs must be kept on a leash; please clean up after pets. Self-Guided Group Tour Kansas Historical Society members free Adults Children (5-17) Bus drivers; school groups: One adult for every 10 students Groups of 10 or more $5 $2 Free Two weeks prior notice Guided School Tour Kansas Historical Society members free Children (5-17) Bus driver; one adult for every 10 students (additional adults $5) Groups of 10 or more $6 Free Take advantage of admission and transportation subsidies from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation’s 2018-2019 Enrichment Opportunities for Northwest Kansas Schools | Transportation subsidy form PDF | Flier PDF Group tours can still be scheduled ahead during the winter season. Two weeks prior notice is required for groups of 10 or more. Offering specialized theme tours Grating, Grinding and Shaving, Native Americans and the Buffalo, Victorian Secrets, activities, or information not provided with single admission or self-guided group tour. Contact 785-625-6812 Site administrator

 

360 Wichita: No listing located https://www.360wichita.com/

Abandoned Playgrounds: No listing located https://abandonedplaygrounds.com/

Atlas Obscura: No listing located https://www.atlasobscura.com/

Big Kansas Road Trip (mostly Brown, Doniphan, and Nemaha Counties):  (no listing located)

Facebook (website, search, or blog page): https://www.facebook.com/HistoricFortHays/

Flickr: Some listings located https://www.flickr.com/search/?text=Fort+Hays+Museum

Foursquare: One listing located https://foursquare.com/v/fort-hays-state-historic-site/52025856454a092a44d3f543

Four States Homepage: No listing located https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/

Get Rural Kansas: No listing located http://www.getruralkansas.org/

Gluseum: No listing located https://www.gluseum.com/

Google Maps: Google Maps, Hays, Kansas (Street View available)

Historical Marker Database: Some listings https://www.hmdb.org/results.asp?Search=Keyword&SearchFor=Fort+Hays

Inspirock: One listing located https://www.inspirock.com/united-states/hays/fort-hays-state-historic-site-a64766683

Instagram: One listing located https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/294446830/fort-hays-state-historic-site/

Kansas GenWeb: Listing located for the fort http://www.ksgenweb.org/ellis/

Kansas Historical Society: One listing located – https://www.kshs.org/fort_hays

Kansas Hometown Locator: No listing located https://kansas.hometownlocator.com/

Kansas Living Magazine: No listing located https://kansaslivingmagazine.com/

KansasSampler.org: No listing located https://kansassampler.org/

Kansas Transportation: No listing located http://kansastransportation.blogspot.com/

Kansas Travel.org: One listing located http://www.kansastravel.org/forthays.htm

KS History Group D: No listing located https://kshistorygroupd.wordpress.com/

Landmarkhunter: http://landmarkhunter.com/118830-fort-hays/

Legends of America: No listing located https://www.legendsofamerica.com/

Legends of Kansas: No listing located https://www.legendsofamerica.com/

Museums.us: https://www.museums.us/state/kansas/hays/fort-hays-state-historic-site

National Register of Historic Places: One listing located https://khri.kansasgis.org/index.cfm?in=051-2390-00001

NextDoor.com: No listing located https://nextdoor.com/

Only In Your State: One listing located https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/kansas/ks-museum-trail/ #2

Pinterest: Some listings located https://www.pinterest.com/pin/315674255101613652/

Roads and Kingdoms: No listing located https://roadsandkingdoms.com/

Roadside America: One listing located https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/28267

Road Trippers: No listing located https://maps.roadtrippers.com/

Silly America: no listing located, but very few Kansas listings to begin with https://sillyamerica.com/

Southeast Kansas Living: No listing located http://www.sekliving.com/

Spaces Archives: No listing located http://spacesarchives.org/

Travel Kansas: One listing located https://www.travelks.com/listing/fort-hays-state-historic-site/1457/

Trip Advisor: One listing located https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g38771-d125403-Reviews-Fort_Hays_State_Historic_Site-Hays_Kansas.html

Trip Hobo: No listing located https://www.triphobo.com/

Trip Shock: No listing located https://www.tripshock.com/

Tumblr: No listing located https://www.tumblr.com/

Twitch channel or search: No listing located https://www.twitch.tv/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/search?q=Fort%20Hays%20State%20Historic%20Sitet&src=typed_query

Vimeo channel or search: vimeo.com/ (No video found)

Waymarking: One listing located https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA4E6_Fort_Hays_Hays_KS

Western Vista Historic Byways: No listing located http://www.westernvistashistoricbyway.com/

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hays, but the Fort is mentioned on  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Kansas

Yelp: One listing located https://www.yelp.com/biz/fort-hays-state-historic-site-hays

 YouTube: Seeing some videos https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Fort+Hays+State+Historic+Site

Past Kansas Tuesdays posts: https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/kansas-tuesdays/