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Great Bend, KS, United States of America · Kansas

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About Great Bend

Great Bend is a city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States. It is named for its location at the point where the course of the Arkansas River bends east then southeast. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 14,733. It is home to Barton Community College.

Best time
May - Oct
Language
English
Currency
USD ($)
Timezone
America/Chicago
Population
14,733
Elevation
564 m

Local guide

Things to do

Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.

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  • Golden Belt CinemaBuilding · Golden Belt Cinema, 1222 Kansas Avenue, Great Bend, KS 67350, United States of America
  • Musical instrumentsLeisure · Musical instruments, 17th Street Terrace, Great Bend, KS 67350, United States of America
  • Brit Spaugh ParkPark · Brit Spaugh Park, Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America
  • Wetland Water ParkPark · Wetland Water Park, Main Street, Great Bend, KS 67350, United States of America
  • Heizer ParkPark · Heizer Park, Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America

Sightseeing

Top attractions

Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.

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  • Eisenhower ParkPark · Eisenhower Park, Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America
  • Nelson Stone Memorial ParkPark · Nelson Stone Memorial Park, Great Bend, KS 67530, United States of America
  • Breaking the Sod ParkPark · Breaking the Sod Park, Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America
  • Breaking the Sod statueSightseeing · Breaking the Sod statue, 10th Street, Great Bend, KS 67530, United States of America
  • Veteran's Memorial ParkPark · Veteran's Memorial Park, Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America

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FAQs about Great Bend

May - Oct

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Location

Great Bend, KS, United States of America

Great Bend, KS, United States of America

38.3625° N, 98.7804° W

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Photos of Great Bend

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green grass field under blue sky during daytime
Photo by Mary Hammel
green grass field under white sky during daytime
Photo by Mary Hammel
green grass field under white sky during daytime
Photo by Mary Hammel
an aerial view of a river and a bridge
Photo by Bill Kucera
a park bench sitting on the side of a lake
Photo by Heyzeus Escribo
a wide open field with a road running through it
Photo by American Jael
green grass field under white clouds during daytime
Photo by Mary Hammel
A view of a field with a hill in the background
Photo by Samuel Myles

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