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Wamego is a progressive community of 4,500 nestled along the fertile banks of the Kansas River.
Locals and visitors describe the family friendly town as "vibrant" and talk about the "small town feel with a cosmopolitan mentality."
Wamego has:
- Lodging: over 90 rooms at hotels and bed and breakfasts
- Dining: over 16 dining options
- Healthcare: hospital, clinics, dentists and eye doctors
- Communications: Wamego Telecommunications offers high speed fiber
optic internet, digital cable and phone service
- Schools: USD 320, Highland Community College, and in Manhattan, K-State, Manhattan Christian College, and Manhattan Area Technical College
- Recreation: one of the best picnic spots in the state and Wamego
City Park, an 18 hole golf course, access for canoeing on the Kansas
River, an Olympic-size swimming pool, public tennis courts, a new baseball
and softball complex, soccer fields, a soon to be completed bike trail to
Manhattan, and in Manhattan, Tuttle Creek Lake, 4 more golf courses, and
much more.
- Theater productions at the Columbian Theatre, Museum and Art Center
- Festivals: one of the largest small town 4th of July celebrations in
the state, OztoberFest, and more
- Historical landmarks: Walter P. Chrysler was born in Wamego, the
Oregon trail is nearby
- The Oz Museum, Oz Winery and more.
Need more? You can be in Manhattan in 15 minutes where you’ll find over 125 restaurants and bars, Kansas State University, 4 golf courses, several museums and art galleries, more than 10 fitness and exercise clubs, a shopping mall and retails stores including Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Dillard's and more.
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Businesses in the area include:
You can request more information about Wamego and the enriching small town
life by requesting a visitor information packet.
Or you can visit:
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