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Great place to spark your kids imagination- you get to learn the history of how Kansas was founded and see the original tunnels under the side walks preserved in parts as they were mid 1900s. A real insight into life on the Santa Fe trail back in the day.
It’s the late 1800s in Ellinwood, Kansas, a town German immigrants call home. Sitting in the center of Kansas on the Santa Fe Trail, teamsters and cowboys pass through, stopping in for banking, the barber, a bath, and perhaps the brothel.
Full Tour - $15 per person. Kids 0-5 free and 5-10 $7.50. Part I - The Ellinwood Underground (inside the EllinwoodEmporium)- $7.50. . Call or click here to reserve. . Our tunnel tour will have you riveted and maybe even a little scared! Join us to hear the story of the real wild west in Kansas.
Ellinwood was originally home to up to 11 saloons. Visitors are welcome to stop by our Underground Saloon and get a complete tour of the 1894 Historic Wolf Hotel.
19 sty 2021 · Ellsworth, just like many other towns, had a secret underground network of passageways beneath the town. The tunnels connected hotels during an era of cattle drives, and were once considered for Gentlemen only. During prohibition, gangs, the tunnels were regularly used. Ellsworth was named after Fort Ellsworth, 1887. It was a cow town in the…
Who would have thought that an entire underground complex of barber shops, blacksmith workshops, brothels, and connecting tunnels existed under the main streets of Ellinwood, Kansas? The underground tour was led by Rick, an erudite student of history and a great story teller.
3 reviews and 33 photos of ELLINWOOD TUNNELS "Tour the "underground city" in this small town. You actually only get to tour a very small portion because in 1979 the city decided to fill in most of them. But it's well worth the $5 entrance fee."
