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Fort Hays State Historic Site

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Closed Today Open tomorrow at 9:00-17:00
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour
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1472 US Highway 183 Alt, Hays, KS 67601, United StatesMap
Phone+1 785-625-6812
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  • TravelWriter48
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    HISTORY PRESERVED

    Spent time here reliving the history of the fort. A great overview of post life during the time of the settlers, the Indian wars, and the subsequent relocation of the Native people. The State of Kansa...

    Reviewed on Jun 2, 2023
  • Gena R
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    Well preserved and informative museum.

    Great stop, very well laid out and the staff working was informative and nice to talk to. There has been a lot of work to preserve the buildings, but present the area in a modern fashion,

    Reviewed on Jul 18, 2022
  • Cook3690
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    Informative

    The museum explained about the fort and showed an interesting short video about the Indian wars. Loved seeing the Captain's quarters. The homes are very old but in excellent condition. The homes had ...

    Reviewed on Oct 23, 2021
  • MemoryMaker5
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    Nice quiet self tour

    When we arrived, they were already closed, but we walked the grounds anyway. And it was perfect. We had the whole place to ourselves and they had brochures available so you could give yourself your ow...

    Reviewed on Jul 7, 2021
  • Julianne H
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    Lots of interesting old west history

    This fort is close town . Its interesting to read the displays and do some walking around the grounds, enjoying the remaining buildings of the fort. A huge sculpture of a buffalo is on site, and acro...

    Reviewed on Apr 9, 2021