Posted in Kansas by Clarisa

There’s A Tiny Town In Kansas Completely Surrounded By Breathtaking Natural Beauty

Here in Kansas, we’re always looking for that next gorgeous shot of scenery, so we’ve found a small town entirely surrounded by gorgeous views. In addition, the town itself is also beautiful. There’s loads to do in town, a nearby national preserve, waterfalls, and a breathtaking lake nearby. Have you guessed it yet?

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Welcome to the ever-gorgeous town of Cottonwood Falls! Sid Sowder/Flickr They've got a little population of around 900, one of the prettiest Main Streets in Kansas, and a gorgeous courthouse. Vincent Parsons/Flickr Chase County Lake is always nearby and always gorgeous. heatherintheusa/Flickr Seriously, the lake here is a fantastic sunset spot. heatherintheusa/Flickr Just look at that painted sky reflected on the water... pure tranquility. Patrick Emerson/Flickr Theres tiny waterfalls are just so calming. Brent/Flickr Imagine sitting here for hours just listening to water trickle and birds chirp. Brent/Flickr Even when they're burning, it's still a glorious sight to behold. Patrick Emerson/Flickr Tallgrass Prairie Reserve is just, absolutely gorgeous. Patrick Emerson/Flickr Though the structures here may seem a little creepy or abandoned, that beauty still remains. Danny Barron/Flickr Cottonwood Falls is proof you don't need a big city to be beautiful. Sometimes it's the simpler places. Brent/Flickr

Only one word sums it up: breathtaking. That’s all it is, folks. Grab your cameras and head on over to Cottonwood Falls for a lifetime of beauty. Know somewhere with better scenery? Let us know in the comments!

If you’re looking for more Kansas small towns or beautiful places, check out the links below.