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Wallace, Kansas: Barbed Wire Buffalo

Rusty and ornery in front of the Ft. Wallace Museum. One statue where "Do Not Climb" signs are unnecessary.

Fort Wallace Museum

Address:
US Hwy 40, Wallace, KS
Directions:
On the east edge of town. Stands in front of the Fort Wallace Museum on the north side of US Hwy 40.
Phone:
785-891-3564
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Barbed Wire Buffalo

The Fort Wallace Museum is definitely worth seeing! The lady did an amazing tour and there are some really neat things to see and learn about. Totally thought it was a little rest stop but turned out being a interesting stop.

[Nicole, 04/16/2018]

Barbed Wire Buffalo.

Barbed Wire Buffalo

Barbed Wire Buffalo at historic Fort Wallace Museum. Museum also has an authentic stage station with bullet holes from an Indian raid.

[DC, 09/27/2012]
Barbed Wire Buffalo

3 words: barbed wire buffalo.

[Paul Kraus, 04/13/2007]

Paul sent us this tantalizing tip about a buffalo sculpted in barbed wire that stands outside the Fort Wallace Museum, "Home of the Fightin'est Fort in the West."


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