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| Kansas Facts |
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The Oregon Trail passed thru six states, including Kansas. There were no Indian attacks reported on the Oregon Trail as the travelers passed through the state. |
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The Arkansas River may be the only river whose pronunciation changes as it crosses state lines. In Kansas, it is called the Arkansas (ahr-KAN-zuhs). On both sides of Kansas (Colorado and Oklahoma), it is called the Arkansaw. |
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Milford Reservoir with over 16,000 acres of water is the state's largest lake. The reservoir is located northwest of Junction City, Kansas. |
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