Overview
Quinter is a town in Western region of Kansas.
2 sights · 3 places to eat · 1 places to stay
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Best things about Quinter
Castle Rock
If you go and visit the small town of Quinter in Western Kansas, you do have to see Castle Rock. It takes about 20 minutes to get there from town. You have to take country roads which may get bumpy sometimes, so do not t…
Quinter High School
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Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- HYS Hays Regional Airport, Hays — 54 mi away. Directions
- MCK McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, McCook — 81 mi away. Directions
- COS City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, Colorado Springs — 241 mi away (major hub). Directions
Quinter is right off I-70. It is hard to miss.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Castle Rock
- Lunch Quinter Dairy Queen Full Brazier Line
- Afternoon Quinter High School
- Dinner Pizza Station
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
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Get in
Quinter is right off I-70. It is hard to miss.
Get around
The best way to get around is by car. It's not a very big town - about 1,000 inhabitants - so it's hard to get lost, but if you do, ask local people to help you get around.
See
In addition to cows, cattle and all kinds of wheat, sights around town include the following.
See Castle Rock
If you go and visit the small town of Quinter in Western Kansas, you do have to see Castle Rock. It takes about 20 minutes to get there from town. You have to take country roads which may get bumpy sometimes, so do not take a nice car on this trip. To get better directions where to go ask at the Convenience Xpress or Pizza Station they sure will be happy to help you!.
See Quinter High School
Buy
There are a lot of small shops on main street. You can buy groceries, food, souvenir shirts, electronical devices, flowers, etc.
Eat
Eat Quinter Dairy Queen Full Brazier Line
Joni and Kurt Kerns owners
Sleep
Go next
I-70 gets you around. The best way to do so is by car. You can visit cities nearby like WaKeeney, Grainfield, Grinnel, Hays (about 18,000), Salina, etc. Or even Denver, CO.
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