Dodge City—Kansas

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Planning Tips

  1. Heading east or west, Dodge City can be a great stop along the way. Several campgrounds near Interstate 70 are close enough to make Dodge City and other nearby National Historic Sites an easy day trip.

  2. Dodge is a small city, but it is a regional center of commerce and will meet most of your service and entertainment needs. If you are staying closer to Interstate 70, Hays is another option.

Highlights

The name "Dodge City" evokes images of cattle drives, gun fights and the wild west. Dodge City was a boom town in the 1880s and profited as a primary shipping point for cattle. Artifacts of that period are preserved to help visitors acquaint themselves with the town's historic past, and sort out fact from fiction regarding the town’s past.

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