Wild West frontier town it might no longer be, but in Dodge City, the former home of the Earps and Mastersons, there are plenty of associated sights to see so long as you check your gun at the door.
Federal recreation - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Situatued in the tall grass prairie of the Osage Questas region of east central Kansas, Melvern Lake offers nearly 7,000 acres of water and over 17,000 acres of land for a variety of recreational opportunities: Five parks with campgrounds, two swim beaches, four hiking/walking trails, five boat ramps, basic to full hookup campsites available, group campground, shower houses with laundry facilities, playgrounds, group picnic shelters and pavilion and one marina.
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From Topeka, 40 mi S on US 75. From Kansas City, 90 mi S on I-35.
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