Attractions in Dodge City, Kansas
Amusements
Gunfighters Wax Museum 620-225-7311
603 5th Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801
Located North of Wright Park
Intricate, life-size wax sculptures of some of the Wild West's most famous personalities, including Frank and Jesse James, Wyatt Earp, Calamity Jane, Buffalo Bill and... more info mapKansas Teachers Hall of Fame 620-225-7311
603 Fifth Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801
Dedicated to Kansas teachers and pioneer education. more info mapLonghorn Park 620-225-8100
US 50 East of Dodge City at the Airport entrance, Dodge City, KS 67801
A small herd of longhorn cattle graze on prairie grass in a 40 acre park located at the Dodge City Municipal Airport entrance. more info mapOld Dodge Photo Parlor 620-225-2929
214 1/2 West Wyatt Earp Boulevard, Dodge City, KS 67801
Located Above Flowers by Irene
Old West antique sepia tone photographs are taken at the Old Dodge Photo Parlor. Ladies, dress up like saloon girls or prairie women. Men, put on a pair of chaps, a... more info
Casinos
Boot Hill Casino & Resort 877-906-0777
4000 West Comanche Street, Dodge City, KS 67801
Corner of Highway 50 & West Comanche Street
Home to the first state owned and operated casino gaming in Kansas, Boot Hill Casino & Resort features over 550 slot machines and 13 table games, including blackjack,... more info
Historic Homes & Buildings
Carnegie Center for the Arts 620-225-6388
701 North Second Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801
A modern Arts Center housed in a 1907 National Landmark Building. more info mapFort Dodge - Kansas Soldiers' Home 620-227-2121
714 Sheridan on East Highway 400, Dodge City, KS 67843
Located 5 Miles East of Dodge City in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge was established in 1865 as a supply depot and "to protect railroad workers and travelers on the Santa Fe Trail from the Plains Indians." Many of the original... more infoKansas Heritage Center 620-227-1616
1000 Second Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801
This beautiful building houses a research library on Kansas History and the Old West. more info map
Historic Sites & Monuments
Coronado Cross
East Hwy 154, Dodge City, KS 67801
The Coronado Cross stands 38' tall, marking the spot where Francisco Vasques de Coronado, a Spanish explorer, is said to have crossed the Arkansas River in search of the... more info map
Libraries & Research Centers
Coldwater Library 620-582-2333
221 East Main, Coldwater, KS 67029
The Coldwater Library is normally open on Mondays from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. more info
Museums & Galleries
Boot Hill Museum & Front Street 620-227-8188
500 Front Street, Dodge City, KS 67801
Dedicated to the preservation of the history of Dodge City and the Old West, Boot Hill Museum exhibits 20,000 original artifacts in its reconstructed Front Street... more info mapMueller-Schmidt House Museum, The 620-227-6791
112 East Vine Street, Dodge City, KS 67801
Avenue A and Vine Street
The oldest building in Dodge City that is still on its original site, the limestone Mueller-Schmidt House is home to the Ford County Historical Society's Pioneer... more info
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Liberty Garden 620-225-8100
Located in Historic Wright Park
Liberty Garden honors those people who were touched by the attacks on America on September 11, 2001. A 1,200-pound, four-foot section of steel from the World Trade... more infoWright Park Zoo 620-225-8163
2nd Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801
South of Wyatt Earp Boulevard in Wright Park
Over 45 mammals and birds are on display. more info
Tours & Cruises
Dodge City Trail of Fame 620-561-1925
P.O Box 1243, Dodge City, KS 67801
A walking tour of the Old Dodge City historic district, the Dodge City Trail of Fame includes 80 to 100 24-inch diameter bronze sidewalk medallions and historic... more info
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