Keeper of the Plains

The Keeper of the Plains

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Jan 29, 2025
We went at night so we could see the ring of fire. What a great experience! The music, the fire!! We enjoyed the murals and the short but very informative narration of the tribal history! The area… Full review by Jodi P
Nov 26, 2024
This is really cool place of history. It is a must see in Wichita. Ks. You can even take scooters right to it. Convenient location in downtown area. Lots to do around the location. Go to the night… Full review by FamilyG6
Sep 24, 2024
If in Wichita, don't miss seeing this statue. We visited both during the day and at night, and it was worth seeing. Stop at the nearby museum to get more information on the artist. Full review by Morgan F
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The Keeper of the Plains is a 13.4 metres (44 ft) Cor-Ten steel sculpture by Kiowa-Comanche artist Blackbear Bosin. It sits at the confluenc…
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Is Keeper of the Plains pet friendly?
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It is a public park and I think a dog on a leash would be fine, just be aware it can be crowded and there can be Canada geese and other birds around.
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Is there RV parking nearby this attraction.
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We parked in a parking lot nearby that could accommodate an rv. We were there in April, so there was plenty of parking.
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is this in a less-than-safe part of town as another reviewer mentioned?
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No it’s not unsafe, my husband and I parked in the parking lot and walked over to the exhibition. There were many families with children all running around. I also saw single woman …
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No it’s not unsafe, my husband and I parked in the parking lot and walked over to the exhibition. There were many families with children all running around. I also saw single woman going for a walk in the area so I wouldn’t say it were unsafe.
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Is the Ring of Fire at the Keeper of the Plains lit on Thanksgiving night , November 23rd?
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Sorry, but I have no idea. I’m from Florida and visited Wichita this past summer. Even in the daylight, it’s beautiful!
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What time do they light the fire pits?
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The last I heard..and I think it is accurate...spring and summer they light at 9 p.m. for 15 min..fall and winter they light at 7 p.m. for 15 min...but if too windy or rainy, they aren t lit. Even if …
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The last I heard..and I think it is accurate...spring and summer they light at 9 p.m. for 15 min..fall and winter they light at 7 p.m. for 15 min...but if too windy or rainy, they aren t lit. Even if not lit, it is a beautiful place to go. Great for pics..you can get really close to the keeper.
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