Medicine Lodge, Kansas
“Gateway to the Gyp Hills”
 
Countryside around Medicine Lodge






Countryside around Medicine Lodge*

Medicine Lodge is nestled in a valley directly east of the gypsum hills. Settled in 1873 and named a city of the third class in 1879, today, Medicine Lodge is prosperous in the industries of gypsum, cattle, agriculture, crude oil and natural gas.

Medicine Lodge is located in south central Kansas, U.S. highways 160 and 281 also junction within Medicine Lodge.

 

Chamber of Commerce
Jessica Rausch, Director
215 S Iliff
Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
contact: 620-886-3417

Chamber Office hours are
Monday - Wednesday, 8AM – Noon

 


Chamber Members

Business Directory for Medicine Lodge

Historical Happenings

Medicine Lodge Skyline
Medicine Lodge Skyline*
The Countryside of Medicine Lodge
The Countryside of Medicine Lodge*

 

Barber County Veteran's Memorial Park

Barber County Veteran's Memorial Park (click for larger image)

Honor Blocks for Veterans and National Guardsmen
can be obtained by writing to:

Barber Co. Veteran's Memorial
Box 31
Medicine Lodge, KS  67104

or by calling:
Dallas Lawrence at 620-886-5256
or Linda Hartley at 620-247-6241

    Historical Monuments
  • Peace Treaty Statue
        located on North Main Street
    Statue of Liberty
       Replica gifted by the Boy Scouts,
       at Primary School
    Equitorial Sundial
       Located at the high school,
       El Dorado Avenue
  • Wisner Fountain
       Originally used to water horses on
       North Main Street
    Museums
  • Stockade House
  • Carry A Nation Home (next to Stockade)

    Hours: 10:30 AM - 5 PM daily
    Admission: Adults $5, Senior Citizens $4, Children $3, Children under 7 free
    620-886-3553
   Upcoming Community Events:

Sept 7th, Blood Drive noon
6PM at the United Methodist Church

Sept 26th, Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament
4 person charity tourney – contact the chamber for reservation information


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Upcoming Chamber Events:

October 29th: Spook & Goblin Parade
5:30PM line up begins at the Lincoln Library

November 19th: Merchants Christmas Open House
Parade at 5:30, lineup begins at Second & Main, all businesses, organizations, people, pets & wagons  are welcome.


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2009 Business of the Year: Southern Pioneer Electric Company
2009 Retailer of the Year: Dirks Copy Products
2009 Chamber Volunteer: Rosalee Armstrong
2009 Citizen of the Year: Barbara Keltner
2009 Outstanding Community Service Organization: Reality Check Teen Center
*Photos courtesy of Bill Krug.