Everyone loves a good storybook illustration, but have you ever felt like you were inside of one? This dreamy state park of ours is stunning and definitely doesn’t feel like a Kansas landscape. The trees are tall and the sun peeks out between the leaves just right. It really is like you’ve walked into a fairy tale. Time to enjoy the scenery at this Kansas State Park.

Elk City State Park is a stunning example of how Kansas always surprises us with a new style.
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The lakeside views are amazing in any season, and you're sure to find a great spot to have a picnic on your hike through the trees.
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The landscape is so unique to what you usually see in Kansas that you really don't expect at all.
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The rocks, the trees, and even the shape of the ground is unique. Walking through these paths feels like you're Hansel and Gretel finding their way through the forest.
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This gorgeous state park is located near Independence, straight south of Topeka along US Route 75.
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In case you haven’t heard, this magical place in Kansas makes the absolute best pies!

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