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The picturesque town of Cottonwood Falls is located in Chase County, Kansas and is an ideal getaway for those looking for a relaxing vacation.
Nature enthusiasts will be thrilled to visit the National Preserve of Tallgrass prairie spread over 10,000 acres, holding the precious prairie ecosystem along with the interesting cultural past of the region. A number of interpretive activities are available in the preserve that engages one and all. Also, driving through the 47 mile long Flint Hills Scenic Byway, presents tourists with magnificent scenic views.
A limestone structure, Chase County Courthouse in Downtown Cottonwood Falls, is a splendid French Renaissance building constructed in 1873. Functioning till date, the Courthouse features in the National Registrar of Historic places and is the prime attraction of Cottonwood Falls. The Chase County Historical Society Museum and Library is another attractive building included in the National Register and is a treasure house of rare artifacts belonging to notable Cottonwood residents and the library hosts century old records depicting a range of facts and figures of Cottonwood and its residents.
Cottonwood Falls also boasts of numerous enchanting locations and parks that present hordes of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, camping and hiking among others. Additionally, there are quite a few interesting events that take place all round the year, bringing a distinctive excitement to your trip.
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