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About World's Largest Ball of Twine

The Biggest Ball of Twine in Kansas, located in the town of Cawker City, is a quirky roadside attraction that has become a beloved symbol of small-town Americana. Started in the 1950s by a local farmer named Frank Stoeber, who began rolling scraps of twine into a ball as a pastime, the ball has grown over the years as visitors and residents alike have contributed to its size.
Address : 719 Wisconsin St, Cawker City, KS 67430, USA

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Glen Elder State ParkGlen Elder State Park, nestled in Mitchell County, Kansas, is a picturesque recreational area offering a variety of outdoor activities amidst scenic natural surroundings. Encompassing over 12,500 acres, the park is centered around Waconda Lake, a sprawling reservoir known for its excellent fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Missouri-Pacific Railroad DepotThe Downs Missouri Pacific Depot is a historic train station located in Downs, Kansas. Built in 1886 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad, it served as a vital transportation hub for the town and surrounding area for many years.
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Downs Carnegie LibraryThe Downs Carnegie Library is a historic and treasured institution located in the town of Downs, Kansas. Established in 1916 through funding from the Carnegie Foundation, it stands as a testament to the importance of literacy and education in rural communities.
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Osborne County Courthouse The Osborne County Courthouse stands as a prominent architectural and historical landmark in Osborne, Kansas. Constructed in 1907, this Classical Revival-style building serves as the seat of government for Osborne County, embodying both the civic pride and the enduring legacy of the community.
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Geodetic Center of the United States The Geodetic Center of the United States, located in Osborne County, Kansas, is a significant geographic landmark representing the theoretical center of the contiguous United States. Established in 1912 by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, it serves as a reference point for surveying and mapping purposes.
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East Fork Wolf Creek Pratt Truss Bridge The East Fork Wolf Creek Pratt Truss Bridge is a historic bridge located in rural Kansas, spanning the East Fork of Wolf Creek in Chase County. Built in 1886, it is one of the oldest surviving Pratt truss bridges in the state and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Mitchell County
Mitchell County, located in north-central Kansas, offers visitors a charming blend of small-town hospitality, rich history, and natural beauty. From historic sites and museums to outdoor recreation opportunities and cultural events, Mitchell County provides a diverse array of attractions and experiences for travelers to enjoy.

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