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  1. Arkansas City (/ ɑːr ˈ k æ n z ə s /) is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States, [1] situated at the confluence of the Arkansas River and Walnut River in the southwestern part of the county. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,974. [4] [5]

    • Downtown Historic District. At Summit St and 5th Ave, downtown Arkansas City is protected as a U.S. Historic District, with almost 60 contributing buildings.
    • Cowley County Waterfall. A 15-minute drive east along US 166 will bring you to one of the prettiest sights in the whole state. On the west side of Cowley State Fishing Lake there’s a breathtaking waterfall, 25 feet tall and ensconced in a little wooded depression.
    • Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum. In 1893, the Cherokee Nation agreed to turn their title over to the United States government for a 60-mile-wide strip of land just south of the Oklahoma-Kansas border, known as the Cherokee Outlet.
    • Chaplin Nature Center. A short way up the Arkansas River from the city there’s a 230-acre nature preserve on the floodplain, along with an interpretive center.
  2. Arkansas City, city, Cowley county, southern Kansas, U.S. It lies near the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut rivers. Founded in 1870, it was successively named Walnut City, Adelphi, and Creswell; the present name was adopted at the city’s incorporation (1872).

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  3. Nestled in the heart of Cowley County, this charming city is bursting with fascinating history, breathtaking natural beauty, and plenty of family-friendly activities.

  4. Arkansas City is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States, situated at the confluence of the Arkansas River and Walnut River in the southwestern part of the county. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,974.

  5. 1. Cowley County Waterfall. 28. Waterfalls. Open now. By spencers965. This is a nice waterfall but in a difficult location to get to. It can be seen from the parking lot at the top of the... 2.

  6. Arkansas City is located at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut rivers on the southern-most boundary of the beautiful Flint Hills in south-central Kansas and was the starting line for the Cherokee Strip land rush of 1893.

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