In The Area

Distance (Miles) Location
0.0 Chestnut Street District
The Tea Rose Inn B&B sits just on the western edge of Hays' historic Chestnut Street District. Antiques, boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, a microbrewery, a history museum, a day spa and historic churches are a pleasant stroll from the inn.
0.5 Ellis County Historical Society
Anchoring the south edge of the Chestnut Street District, the museum tells the story of Ellis County on a site with some of the oldest buildings in the city. The musuem store is a great place to find local souvenirs.
0.75 Fort Hays State University
Founded in 1902, FHSU is the only university in the western half of the state. Its presence contributes greatly to the cultural vibrancy of Hays.
1.0 Fort Hays State Historic Site
The army fort predates the town which bears its name.
2.5 Sternberg Museum of Natural History
World-class fossil collection and other natural wonders fill 38,000 square feet of exhibit space.
9.0 Rock Haven Spa & Salon
This European style day spa attracts clients from all over Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma and beyond.
13.0 Cathedral of the Plains
Located in the little town of Victoria, this architectural gem has towered over the Kansas plains for nearly 100 years.