| Kansas possibly offers the most affordable real | | | | bridge over a gorgeous water feature. |
| estate in the U.S. - homes that are built strong and | | | | If your taste runs toward land big enough to house a |
| located in communities built for the sturdy. In fact, | | | | horse ranch with six concreted stalls, along with a tac |
| residents have long been of good stock, able to | | | | room, pond, greenhouse, and safe room is available in |
| defend themselves, their homes, and their jobs. Early in | | | | Benton, Kansas. This gorgeous piece of real estate |
| the history of Lincoln County, an armed man was shot | | | | sits on 40 acres of manicured lawn and some |
| dead by the cashier of the Sylvan State Bank after | | | | wooded acreage, and is available for just over a half |
| attempting a robbery. His two accomplices escaped | | | | million dollars. |
| by horseback, never to be seen again. | | | | If you'd prefer to participate in a sport less tame than |
| Kansas is filled with tales like this and dozens of sites | | | | horsemanship, the sunflower state is wide open for |
| of interest. President Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes | | | | outdoorsmen. Sylvan Grove is an area that's |
| Booth hid out in a hole in Concordia, there's a | | | | renowned for great hunting and fishing because a |
| space-themed indoor swimming pool in Hutchinson, and | | | | 9,000 acre lake is located on the Wilson River. With |
| you can see a concrete tepee in Lawrence. | | | | 100 miles of shoreline, the lake is just 10-minutes from |
| Like the tepee, homes in Kansas are built to last. Many | | | | town. The area is also famous for its magnificent |
| feature wood trim, hardwood floors, and are incredibly | | | | sandstone, used by early settlers to build fences and |
| affordable. For example, one house with almost 2000 | | | | even a nearby well-known double-arched bridge that |
| square feet, three bedrooms, two baths and a bonus | | | | evokes a sense of longing for bygone days. |
| room sits on a large lot with shade trees. It's priced at | | | | The best part of Kansas is you don't have to long for |
| an incredible $68,000 | | | | the simple life anymore. If you come for a visit, you |
| In Dodge City, you can find a $200,000 piece of real | | | | may fall in love with this affordable, natural state and |
| estate with almost 4,000 square feet, three bedrooms, | | | | choose to live here. |
| 3 1/2 baths, and a plush yard that features a wooden | | | | |