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Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is travel, and he seizes any opportunity to share his experiences in the most immersive way possible, whether at sea or on the land.

Fort Hays
Points of Interest

Frontier History

Boot Hill Cemetery
Buffalo Herd
Cheyenna Indian Raid GraveSite-Victoria
Ellis County Historical Society
Historical Downtown Walking Tour
Historic Fort Hays
Historical Fort Hays Days
Rome Historic Marker

Hunting, Fishing, Camping

Kansas Wildlife and Parks
Cedar Bluff State Park
Webster State Park
Wilson State Park
Big Creek
Ellis Big Creek Lake
Rooks State Fishing Lake
Plainville Township Lake
Smokey Hill River
Stone Lake
El Charro RV Park
Sunflower Creek RV Park
Lakeside Campground
LaCrosse City Park

Nature & Outdoor Activities

Frontier Park
Hays Medical Canter Fitness Trail
O.W.L. (Outdoor Wildlife Learning)
Sternberg Museum of Natural History

Accommodations

Best Western Vagabond, 2524 Vine, (785) 625-2511,Fax (785) 625-8879
Comfort Inn, 2810 Vine, (785) 628-8008, Fax (785) 628-8168
Comfort Inn and Suites, I-70 & East 41st Street, (785) 625-9322,
Fax (785) 625-9322, Reservations call 1-800-4-Choice
Days Inn, 3205 Vine, (785) 628-8261, Fax (785) 628-8261
Econolodge, 3503 Vine, (785) 625-4839, Fax (785) 625-5304
Fairfield Inn by Marriott, 377 Mopar Drive (North of I-70 at exit 159),
(785) 625-3344, Fax (785) 625-3322
General Hays Inn, Located at exit 157 off I-70 and Highway 183 alternate, (785) 628-1076
Hampton Inn, 3801 Vine, (785) 625-8103, Fax (785) 625-3006
Holiday Inn Holidome, 3603 Vine, (785) 625-7371, Fax (785) 625-7250
Midway Motel, 20th & Vine, (785) 625-5636, Fax (785) 625-5636
Motel 6, 3404 Vine, (785) 625-4282, Fax (785) 625-3430
Super 8 Motel, 3730 Vine, (785) 625-8048, Fax (785) 625-4392
Budget Host Villa Inn, 810 East 8th at Vine St., (785) 625-2563
Fax (785) 625-3967
Tea Rose Inn Bed and Breakfast, 117 West 13th St., (785) 623-4060
(888) 623-1125, Fax (785) 650-0118

Restaurants

American

Al's Chickenette, 700 Vine St., 625-7414
Applebee's Neighborhood Grille & Bar, 4101 Vine St., 628-6400
The Page, 2000 E 13th, 650-0726
Corner Garden Restaurant, 700 Main St., 625-8680
Country Kitchen, 3203 Vine St., 625-3624
Montana Mike's, 3216 Vine St., 628 8786
Expeditions Restaurant, 3000 Sternberg Drive, 628 5528
J D's Country Style Chicken, 740 E 8th,625-3013
Judges Bar & Grille, 1107 Vine, 625-3553
Pheasant Run, 3201 Vine, 628-1044
Professors Steakhouse, 521 E 11th, 625-9930
Rooftops Restaurant & Bar, 1200 Main, 6th Floor, 628-8631
T-Bones Bar and Grill, 113 Centennial Center, 625-9444
Vagabond Restaurant, 2522 Vine, 625 5914
VFW Hall, 2106 Vine St., 628-8625
Village Inn Pancake House, 3402 Vine, 628 1938
Holiday Inn Restaurant, 3603 Vine, 625-7371
Smokey Hill Country Club, North Hall St., 625-7377
Toby Jugs, 104 E. 7th, 625-2501
Golden Q, 809 Ash, 625-6913
Horseshoe, 8th & Vine, 625-3103
Sip-N-Spin, 209 W. 10th, 625-9292

Sweets & Treats

Bohm's, 1100 Main St., 625-7447
Dairy Queen, Ice Cream & Yogurt, 1226 E. 27th, 625-3027
Daylight Pastry Shop, 1104 E. 27th, 628-3913
Daylight Donut Shop, 113 E. 8th, 625-7016
TCBY Yogurt Shop, 2428B Vine, 625-8959

Delicatessens

G Willikers Deli & Drinks, 507 W. 7th, 628-9600
Mr. Goodcentsc 1901 Vine , 650-0800
Quizno's Classic Subs, 8th & Fort, 625-6222
Soda Shop & Deli, 800 Main, 625-732
Coyote Jack's Dine-in/carry-out, 1300 Vine
Subway, 1211 Vine, 625-7171

Chinese

Vagabond Restaurant, 2522 Vine, 625-5914
China Garden, 2503 Vine, 628-2280
Great Wall Super Buffet, 2405 Vine, 628-8988
Imperial Gardens, 2918 Vine St., (In The Mall)

Fast Food

Arby's, 3501 Vine, 625-8080
Burger King, 1212 Vine, 625-8535
Kentucky Fried Chicken, 2804 N. Vine, 625-3711
North Hays McDonald's, 3406 Vine, 628-6115, www.mckansas.com
South Hays McDonald's, 1201 Vine, 625-1712, www.mckansas.com
Sonic Drive In, 1708 Vine, 628-8100
Vernie's Hamburger House, 527 E. 17th, 628-1462
Wendy's, 1900 Vine, 625-6925

Mexican/Southwest

Carlos O'Kelly's, 4107 Vine, 628-9900
Gutierrez Mexican Restaurant, 1106 E 27th , 625-4402
Jalisco Mexican Restaurant, 2514 Vine Unit #1, 628-1238
Taco Bell, 1730 Vine Hays, 623-4611
Taco Grande, 412 E 23, 628-1413
Taco Shop, 333 W. 8th, 625-7114

Steaks/Seafood

Long John Silver's Seafood Shoppe, 3380 Vine, 628-2742
Golden Ox Steakhouse, 3408 Vine, 625-7513
Old West Chuck Wagon BBQ,West Hwy 40, 628-1113

Italian/Pizza


Casey's Carry-Out Pizza, 1600 E 27th, 625-2902
Casey's Carry-Out Pizza, 13th & Canterbury, 628-7515
Domino's Pizza, 1312 Main, 625-2311
Lamato's Pizza & Mexican Food, 107 W. 4th, 623-2888
Pizza Hut Delivery/Carryout, 1308 Vine St., 628-1777
Schilleci's Bakery, Deli/Catering Dine-In /Carryout, 2102 Vine St.,
625-9009
Greek's Pizzeria, 130 W. 9th, 628-7499

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