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Lodging in Chase County

Camp Wood YMCA- Elmdale
Camp Wood YMCA offers a year round retreat and conference center experience for both large and small groups for single or multiple day events. They have several different housing arrangements from small 1-6 people bungalows to cabins that can sleep up to 14 people.  There are over 300 beds on site to accommodate any sized group. (620) 273-8641  www.campwood.org

Flying W Ranch Guest Ranch & Working Cattle Ranch - Clements
Offering a modern bunkhouse, horseback riding, cowboy lessons, chuck wagon cooking, fishing, hunting, hiking and catering, Flying W Ranch specializes in providing personalized experiences to fit each individual. 620-274-4357  www.flinthillsflyingw.com

Grand Central Hotel - Cottonwood Falls
Enter the doors of the Grand Central Hotel and experience the feeling of coming home. The hotel, built in 1884 and remodeled in 1995, features Old West charm with New World hospitality. The original brick walls, stockyard brick flooring, and peaceful courtyard welcome you to the casual elegance of this historic country inn.  Four diamond accommodations. 620-273-6763    www.grandcentralhotel.com

The Lark Inn Guest Houses - Cottonwood Falls

Period prairie homes built in the late 1800's and early 1900's on the historic "Cowboy Trail."  These guesthouse have been full renovated to re-capture the charm of yesteryear while embracing today's technology for your convenience.  These fully furnished and well-equipped guesthouses are your home for peaceful, get-a-way lodging as wells gourmet cooking classes in the heart of the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas.  620-273-1135 www.TheLarkInn.com

Matfield Station - Matfield Green
Comfort and peace amidst the endless tallgrass prairie.  This railroad bunkhouse on the BNSF tracks formerly known as “Las Casita” is newly renovated as a guesthouse with three separate contemporary style, fully equipped apartments. 620.953.2035 www.vrbo.com/362132


Millstream Resort Motel
– Cottonwood Falls
Let the river sing you to sleep at the Millstream Resort Motel located on the bank of the Cottonwood River. 620-273-8114.

Plum Street Guest House - Cottonwood Falls
A lovely fully furnished home available to rent for the day, night or extended stays. Within walking distance of Historic Downtown Cottonwood Falls.  620-273-6775   www.springcreekcreations.com

Pilgrim Ranch Retreat - Cottonwood Falls
Headquartered southeast of Cottonwood Falls in the heart of the Flint Hills this ranch is a family owned farm and cattle operation. You have an opportunity to enjoy a secluded, remote and private ranch as if it is your very own. www.pilgrimranch.com

Prairie Fire Inn and Spa - Strong City
Located on Hwy 50 in Strong City across from the rodeo grounds the Prairie Fire Inn and Spa offers affordable lodging and rejuvenating Spa Treatments, high speed internet, premium movie channels and vintage movies at the Prairie Fire Drive Inn on weekends.  Minutes away from the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. 620.273.6356  www.prairiefireinn.com

Dining in Chase County

Grand Grill - Cottonwood Falls

Located in the Grand Central Hotel at 215 Broadway in Historic Downtown Cottonwood Falls. Fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring the finest steaks and entrees. Named a finalist in 8 Wonders of Kansas Cuisine.  Open Monday-Saturday 11am-9pm.  Reservations are recommended. 620.273.6763.  www.grandcentralhotel.com

Emma Chase Cafe - Cottonwood Falls

Located at 317 Broadway in Historic Downtown Cottonwood Falls. Delightful family oriented cafe as mentioned in "PrairyErth" by William Least Heat-Moon.  Home of “Bringing Musicians Together,” which was selected as one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Customs.  Enjoy Bison Burgers, Fried Chicken Sunday dinners and much more. Open daily 9am-2pm.  Friday evenings 5-8pm for Fried Catfish Dinner.  620.273.6020.   www.emmachasecafe.com

Casey's General Store - Cottonwood Falls

Located at 424 Walnut St (Highway 177) in Cottonwood Falls.  Pizza, donuts, fountain drinks, sandwiches and more. Open 7 days a week 6am- 11pm. 620-273-6984.

Flint Hill Restaurant - Strong City

Located on Highway 50 in the Flint Hills One Stop truck stop. Here the hungry traveler can order breakfast, lunch or dinner. A wide variety of sandwiches, hot meals and desserts are served. 620-273-6086

Long Horn Lounge and Cafe - Strong City

Located in Downtown Strong City at 315 Cottonwood Street. Burgers, sandwiches, unique appetizers and sides.  Open Monday-Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm, Sunday 11am-3pm.  620-273-6999

Strong City Grocery and Deli - Strong City

Located at 322 Cottonwood Street in Downtown Strong City. Visit their full-service deli & butcher for a delicious picnic on the prairie.  Sandwiches, fresh fruit, ice cream, cold beverages, ice, and more.  Open Monday-Saturday 8am-7pm, Sunday 12-5pm.  620.273.8639.

Hitchin' Post - Matfield Green

The Hitchin' Post on Highway 177 serves hamburgers, fries, chicken strips, mountain oysters and more, Featuring steak dinners on Friday and Saturday nights. Open Monday-Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday and Saturday 11am to 10 pm.  First Sunday 11am-2pm.  620-753-3471.

Services

Find everything you need right here in Chase County. Why go anywhere else? Enjoy friendly hometown service at the businesses below. If you'd like your business to be listed, or if you'd like the Chamber to host a page for your businesses please contact here.


Banking Cottonwood Valley Bank 303 Cottonwood St., Strong City
620.273.6101

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200 Broadway St. Cottonwood Falls
620.273.6792

Exchange National Bank
235 Broadway St. Cottonwood Falls
620.273.6389

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Construction
Harshman Construction
Cedar Point,
620.274.4377


Country Club
Cottonwood Falls Country Club
Cottonwood Falls
620.273.8583


Fuel
Dieker Oil348 Broadway, Cottonwood Falls,
620.273.6325

S & S Oil & Propane Co, IncEmporia
620.342.2835

Casey's

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424 N Walnut, Cottonwood Falls
620.273.8468


Funeral Brown-Bennett-Alexander 201 Cherry St. Cottonwood Falls
1.877.399.8550

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Croy Funeral Home 27 Maple St. Cottonwood Falls
620.273.6412

Home Maintenance
PC Construction1795 Buck Creek Rd., Cottonwood Falls,620-273-6167


HealthFlint Hills Eye Care
512 Commercial, Emporia,
620.343.7120

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MCH Health Clinic
620.2736131

Morris County Hospital

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Morris County Hospital, 600 North Washington, Council Grove620-767-6811

Insurance John Queen 417 Mill Cottonwood Falls
620.273.6171

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Scribner Insurance 320 Friend St. Cottonwood Falls
1.800.750.6681

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Printing

Kansas Graphics

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418 N Walnut, Cottonwood Falls,
620.273.6111


Library
Burnley Memorial Library
401 Oak St, Cottonwood Falls620.273.8588

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Real Estate Griffin Real Estate & Auction 305 Broadway St. Cottonwood Falls
1.866.273.6421

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Rettiger Realty 310 Cottonwood St. Strong City
620.273.6780

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Retreat Centers

Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center

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1780 Thurman Creek Road

Matfield Green, Kansas 66862

620.753.3465

Camp Wood YMCA

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1101 Camp Wood Road, Elmdale,620.273.8641

Senior Services Golden Living Center 612 Walnut St. Cottonwood Falls
620.273.6369

Senior Center 307 Broadway St. Cottonwood Falls
620.273.8511

Youth Services

Chase Co. Tech. Center




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Shopping

Remember what it is like to chat with a store owner? Enjoy shopping the way it used to be. Hear a few stories and pick up that tool you've been needing from Jim and Glenda at Clark Farm store. Buy a sack lunch at the Strong City Grocery, don't forget to pick up a pie for later. Find unexpected treasures at the Prairie Maid and hand woven gifts at the Fiber Factory. Or just enjoy strolling down the charming streets of Cottonwood Falls, Strong City, Cedar Point, Elmdale and Matfield Green. Below is a partial list of stores in Chase County. If you'd like your business to be listed, or if you'd like the Chamber to host a page for your businesses please contact here.


Clark Farm Store - 4th and Cottonwood in Strong City - 273-6656. If you need it Jim and Glenda probably have it and can tell you how to fix it. They also have live bait.

Doug's Flowers and Gifts Strong City Owner: Doug Jackson 620-273-6340

Fiber Factory - located at 209 Broadway Cottonwood Falls Owners: Charley and Carol Klamm 620-273-8686 Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 am to 6 pm Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm. The Fiber Factory features hand-woven items made on turn-of-the-century looms. Scarves, shawls, baby blankets, rag rugs, and placemats.

Flint Hills and Tallgrass Galleries - located at 321 Broadway Cottonwood Falls Owners: Judy and Ken Mackey 620-273-6454 Hours: By appointment Local artist well known for her scenes of the Flint Hills, tallgrass prairie, Chase County Courthouse, and cowboys. Ken is a designer of bootjacks, coat hangers and other items. Works by Shawna Bell and pottery by Dale Allison Hartley are also exhibited.

Fox Creek Art Gallery - Four Miles North of Strong City on Highway 177 Owner: Deb Schroer 620-273-8585 Hours: By appointment Local Artist featuring oil paintings and Flint Hills western commission paintings

Friendly D's, 313 Broadway, Cottonwood Falls, 620-273-6100

The Gallery at Cottonwood Falls - located at 313 Broadway in Cottonwood Falls. Contact: Elexa Dawson 620-273-6100 Web: Hours:  Wednesday - Saturday 8 am - 5 pm Friday.  Antique and art gallery specializing in rare clocks and early American Furniture. The Gallery carries artwork by distinguished artists; Larry Schwarm, Larry Roots, Chrishna McPhee and others. We also have hand blown glass by Simon Pearce. Also found in the Gallery is an impressive collection of Navajo jewelry and blankets. Trapp Candles

The Gallery at Pioneer Bluffs - The Gallery at Pioneer Bluffs located at 695 Highway 177 near Matfield Green.  Contact: Ans Zoutenbier or Ton Haak 620.753.3484 or 620.953.2035.  Hours:  April-December from Friday through Monday 10-5.  After 10-5, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday by appointment, as well as for special occasions.   In the heart of the Flint Hills:  local, national and international contemporary art mostly inspired by, or created from, the tallgrass prairie. website email

Jim Bell and Son - 322 Broadway Cottonwood Falls Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 am to 6 pm Sunday Noon to 5 pm. Full service clothing store specializing in men's, ladies, and children's apparel, footwear, accessories, gift items. 8,000 square feet and two stories of unique items for the entire family. Established in 1927

Richard's Barber Shop - located on Broadway in Cottonwood Falls. Richard provides hair cuts for the whole family and if you're lucky he'll play you a tune on his guitar.

Prairie Maid EMPORIUM - 319 Broadway Cottonwood Falls Owner: Sue Smith 620-273-6020 Email: pmaid@kansas.net Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9 am to 3 pm Saturday - Sunday 8 am to 5 pm

Miss Emma is please to announce the opening of Prairie PastTimes, a cooperative of Flint Hills Craft Persons.

Hours during the month of May: Fridays & Saturdays 11 am to 8 pm. Sundays Noon to 4 pm. Beginning June 1 through Christmas Eve: Tuesday through Thursdays 11 am. to 5 pm; and Sundays Noon to 4 pm. For additional information contact Sue Smith at the Emma Chase Cafe - (620) 273-6020

Strong City Grocery - 322 Cottonwood Street Strong City 273-8639. Complete grocery store and deli. A great stop before heading out to hike.

A Touch of Glass - Rural Route 1 Cottonwood Falls Owner: Melinda Barrett 620-273-6830 Hours: By appointment With more than 20 years experience in creating beautiful stained glass windows and sun catchers. Repair of old windows available. I offer gift and custom orders from my rural shop or from Flint Hills Designs in Cottonwood Falls. Tour groups are welcome for a demonstration, drawing, homemade cookies and a drink.

lodging

Chase County offers a variety of lodging accommodations. Experience the elegance of the Grand Central Hotel, pamper yourself at the Prairie Fire Inn and Spa, step back into time at the Clover Cliff Ranch or 1848 Stonehouse B & B.If you'd like your business to be listed, or if you'd like the Chamber to host a page for your businesses please contact here


1874 Stonehouse Bed and Breakfast - Mulberry Hill, Route 1 Cottonwood Falls, Kansas 66845 (620) 273-8481 or Toll Free - (866) 464-3214. The romantic 1874 Stonehouse Bed and Breakfast features luxury accommodations in the scenic Flint Hills of Kansas. more info >>

Camp Wood YMCA- Elmdale, 620-273-8641. email:ymca@campwood.org. Camp Wood YMCA offers a year round retreat and conference center experience for both large and small groups for single or multiple day events. We have several different housing arrangements from small 1-6 people bungalows to a bunkhouse that accomodates 32 people. more info >>

Flying W Ranch - Guest Ranch & Working Cattle Ranch - Cedar Point, 1-620-274-4357. Offering a modern bunkhouse, horseback riding, cowboy lessons, chuckwagon cooking, fishing, hunting, hiking and catering, Flying W Ranch specializes in providing personalized experiences to fit each individual.

Grand Central Hotel - 215 Broadway Cottonwood Falls 620-273-6763. Four diamond dining and accommodations - more info >>

Millstream Resort Motel - located on the bank of the Cottonwood river at 401 Millstreat in Cottonwood Falls 620-273-8114.

Plum Street Guest House - located in Cottonwood Falls 620-273-6775 A lovely, fully furnished home available to rent for the day, night or extended stays. - more info >> Contact us at 620-273-6775

Pilgrim Ranch Retreat - headquartered southeast of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas in the heart of the Flint Hills. The ranch is a family owned farm and cattle operation. You, your family and/or friends have an opportunity to enjoy a seclusive, remote and private ranch as if it is your very own.

Prairie Fire Inn and Spa - located on Hwy 50 in Strong City 620-273-6356 - offering affordable lodging and rejuvenating Spa Treatments. more info >>

Tallgrass Prairie Lodge, LCC -Located conveniently one mile off Highway 50, we offer guests the opportunity to experience the Tall Grass Prairie on a working cattle ranch. Telephone:620-273-8581 more info >>

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