Have you ever breezed through a small spot that seems like a town, but you aren’t sure if people still live there? This tiny village in Kansas is sure to spark some nostalgia and joy on your next trip through this area. Make sure to mark it down on your bucket list for your next trip through this area! Come check out just how charming this town in Kansas is.

Hiding out in the southern half, this tiny village in Kansas is home to a small population, but a lot of charm.
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Wilmore, founded in around 1887, had around 200 residents back in the 30s, but has since dwindled down to an estimated 53 or so residents today.
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To get the carousel running for you and the kids, it has to be a nice day out, and the Griffins also need to be in town. If both of those are true, you can honk your horn when you pull up, and if available, they'll come out and start it for you at no charge.
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Also next to this beautiful carousel is the 1913 Sears Catalog house. Imagine buying your home from a magazine listing! Though it came with a few options to customize, you saw the house right in the ad and ordered it to be built. If you're lucky, you can also tour the home on your visit.
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After you've taken a dive into your childhood with this beautifully kept carousel, there's more town to explore.
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They have a post office, a few blocks of housing, and a cute little church that all deserve a good visit every now and then. It's just so peaceful and quiet here!
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We also encourage you to visit the neighboring Coldwater, as well as head towards Medicine Lodge to see the beautiful Gypsum Hills.
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