Attractions

LOCAL PARKS

SHERMAN THEATRE

The Sherman Theatre opened on August 2, 1926, as a silent movie/vaudeville theatre. In its ninety-plus years, it has undergone many changes, advancing with upgrades in technology through the decades.

1203 Main St.
Goodland, KS 67735
785-899-6103

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TOPSIDE TRAIL

Residents and visitors from across the State of Kansas can enjoy the scenery and the great outdoors along the Topside Trail.

US Highway 24
Goodland, KS 67735

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BIG EASEL

Blooming Brightly in Western Kansas in the spring of 2001, the “World’s Largest Painting on an Easel” was erected in Pioneer Park in Goodland, Kansas. The 24 x 32-foot painting is a reproduction of Vincent Van Gogh’s Three Sunflowers in a Vase.

I-70 Exit 19, Cherry Ave.
Goodland, KS 67735

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SOLDIERS MEMORIAL PARK - SMOKY GARDENS

Provide an educational, entertaining, and welcoming environment that ignites a passion for the outdoors and gives thanks to those that served our country. Enjoy fishing, walking the trails, spending time outdoors, and frisbee golf.

This is a county park, so no park passes are required. There are 15 RV hookups with electricity and water that are $20 a night and there are self-pay stations for the campgrounds. It is first-come, there are no reservations. You may dry camp anywhere at the park for no charge, but if you want to leave a donation at the self-pay stations you may.

Fishing Licenses are required. There is NO swimming, but you may boat, life jackets are required. No gas motors.

When a county-wide burn ban is on, there can be NO wood fires. You may use charcoal or propane.

Please observe the posted rules and regulations.

RR 1
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 899-6334

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

The Goodland National Weather Service office (GLD) is a full-featured Weather Forecast Office with a 19 County Warning Area (CWA) including 3 counties in eastern Colorado, 3 counties in southwest Nebraska, and 13 counties in northwest Kansas.

920 Armory Rd.
Goodland, KS 67735
785-899-7119

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SHERMAN COUNTY SPEEDWAY

3/8 mile, semi bank, dirt track. Cruisers, bombers, super stock and modified. Home of Sherman County Stock Car Racing Association.

417 N Main Ave
Goodland, KS 67735
785-890-4975

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KIDDER MASSACRE SITE

Two years after the Civil War ended, war came to Sherman County. Sometime around July 2, 1867, 25-year-old Lt. Lyman S. Kidder and his 10-man patrol, along with a Sioux Indian scout, Red Bead, were massacred in northeastern Sherman County. Their deaths were the first recorded event in Sherman County.

Sherman County Rd 28 and Rd 77
Goodland, KS 67735

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GOODLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Goodland Public Library is proud to serve the residents of Sherman County for decades, striving to meet all of your library needs.

812 Broadway
Goodland, KS 67735
785-899-5461

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CARNEGIE ART CENTER

The Carnegie Arts Center is housed in the historic Goodland Public Library, built in 1913, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in September 1985.

120 W. 12th St.
Goodland, KS 67735
785-890-6442

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HIGH PLAINS MUSEUM

Your destination for discovering the history of Goodland and Sherman County. The High Plains Museum features objects in permanent and temporary exhibits from its collection of over 8,000 objects.

1717 Cherry St.
Goodland, KS 67735
785-890-4595

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STEEVER WATER PARK

The Water Park offers several options of entertainment whether it be sliding down the water slides or diving into the main pool area or join us for refreshments at the snack area.

16th St. and Arcade Ave.
Goodland, KS 67735
785-890-4565

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