8 Mile Corner Oklahoma-Kansas-Colorado Tri Stater Marker

We took Road A west of highway 56 for 7.9 mile west of Elkhart, Kansas to the marker which is in the road. There used to be a windmill weather vane that sat near this location but it was destroyed between 2011-2019. All that is left of the windmill/weathervane is the base and concrete slab that it sat on. It was blustery cold outside the day we visited here. We made our way to the Cimarron Read More …

Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma Tri-State Monument

This Tri-State Monument is close to our hometown of Springfield, Missouri. This trip we were heading out west for several weeks. Neither one of us have actually visited this monument before. So on October27th of 2023 was our first official visit. We took I-44 west of Springfield, MO to exit 1 where hwy 400 and hwy 166 turn north. We followed it 0.37 miles to the roundabout and took the 3rd exit onto Downstream Boulevard Read More …