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WELCOME TO
OSAGE COUNTY
SHOP, EAT, STAY LOCAL
Discover the heart of Osage County through its local shops, hometown flavors, and welcoming places to stay.
From unique boutiques and essential services to locally owned restaurants and cozy lodging, Osage County offers everything you need while keeping it close to home. Shop small and support local makers, enjoy a meal at a family-owned favorite, or extend your stay and experience true Kansas hospitality. However you spend your time here, you’ll find genuine connections and a strong sense of community in every corner.
EVERY DAY IS A NEW ADVENTURE
Surrounded by sparkling lakes and endless shoreline, there’s always something new to explore—whether it’s fishing at sunrise, kayaking at sunset, or just soaking up the scenery. Dive in and discover why adventure is right outside your door in Osage County, every single day.
GO EXPLORING
From wide-open trails to lake days and local events, Osage County is made for getting outside and staying active year-round.
Osage County offers endless ways to enjoy the outdoors, whether you’re looking for quiet time in nature or something a little more active. Cast a line, head out for a hunt, or explore scenic routes by bike or horseback. Spend the day on the water kayaking, boating, or skiing, or take it a little easier at local farmers markets and community events. With options like pickleball and seasonal gatherings, there’s always something happening outside in Osage County.
OUR COMMUNITIES
Arvonia
Established in 1869, this former Welsh settlement is a historic site that showcases the area's rich cultural heritage.
Burlingame
A charming town, offering a blend of small-town warmth and access to the natural beauty of the Flint Hills region.
Carbondale
Small town comforts with big city connections, a short drive south of Topeka on Highway 75. A full-service community making it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
Lyndon
The hub of community activity, serving as the county seat. Located between two federal reservoirs offering quick access to year-round outdoor recreation.
Melvern
Situated along the Marais des Cygnes River, offering easy access to recreational opportunities at Melvern Lake.
Osage City
A great mix of outdoor recreation, dining options, and small-town charm, making it an attractive place to visit or raise a family.
Don't Overlook Overbrook! This small town has a sense of shared values and proudly preserve historical, cultural, and natural heritage. A wonderful place to call home.
Quenemo
A peaceful riverside location along the Marais des Cygnes River, providing serene escape from the hustle and bustle of life.
Scranton
Offering a blend of history and small-town charm with parks, churches, and great community spirit. Located on Highway 56.
WHERE WILL YOUR
JOURNEY TAKE YOU?
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