Roadside Attractions in Goodland
1 place worth pulling over for in Goodland, Kansas, with what each one actually is, what it costs and how long to give it.
Planning the stop
It's free to visit. Hours and admission come from each attraction's own page, along with parking and directions.
Also worth a stop in Kansas
World's Largest Ball of Twine
Cawker City, Kansas
A colossal community effort, Cawker City's legendary ball of sisal twine was started by Frank Stoeber in 1953 and continues to grow. Visitors can even work with the local twine commissioner to add their own strand. It sits proudly under a public canopy on the town's main street.
Tee Pee Junction Concrete Teepee
Lawrence, Kansas
Standing as a whimsical remnant of 1930s roadside Americana, this iconic 30-foot concrete teepee once served as a bustling service station and diner. Located just north of Lawrence, it remains a beloved local landmark and a quick, nostalgic photo stop. It's a classic example of programmatic architecture from the golden age of highway travel.
World's Largest Belt Buckle
Abilene, Kansas
Standing nearly 14 feet tall and 20 feet wide, this giant monument celebrates Abilene's cowboy history. Visitors can climb a staircase on the back to peer through the buckle for a fun photo. It is a delightfully shiny, quirky tribute to the Chisholm Trail.
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