Author Archives: Christi Iffergan

Lindsborg, Kansas “Little Sweden”

Lindsborg is a small town an hour north of Wichita on Interstate 35. It was one of the places I had been looking forward to seeing and it did not disappoint. Scandinavian heritage is represented from the food to the architecture and attractions. The Herd of Wild Dala Horses What exactly is a dala horse?Continue reading “Lindsborg, Kansas “Little Sweden””

Food & Art in Wichita, Kansas

I have been busy this week. I’m making the most of my time in Wichita & doing as much as I can. Wichita State University A bit of trivia from Wikipedia:  The name for WSU’s athletic teams is the Shockers and, collectively, students are also referred to as being “Shockers”. The name reflects the university’sContinue reading “Food & Art in Wichita, Kansas”

Wichita with Friends

I had the best time this week with my friends Brooke & Phil! They live back in North Carolina and were passing through Wichita. We spent a day together seeing some of the sights. The Keeper of the Plains The Keeper of the Plains is a 13.4 metres Cor-Ten steel sculpture by Kiowa-Comanche artist BlackbearContinue reading “Wichita with Friends”

The Old Cowtown Museum, Part 2

One of the things I enjoyed at the Old Cowtown was seeing all of the advertisements & signs posted at the businesses. Here is a look at the businesses in town: There were two stores that really interested me. I can imagine how much fun it must have been to take a trip into townContinue reading “The Old Cowtown Museum, Part 2”

The Old Cowtown Museum, Wichita, Kansas

I left Coffeyville, Kansas on Friday on the way to Colorado.; however, the weather had other ideas for me. The wind had been gusting up to 45 miles per hour for two days. After driving for a few hours, I was worn out from fighting the wind. Even with the swaybar hitch, the wind reallyContinue reading “The Old Cowtown Museum, Wichita, Kansas”