Osage

Whether you’re looking for adventure, a serene retreat, or just want to experience the heart and soul of Kansas living, Osage County has it all. Named after the Native American tribe, Osage County is home to more than 15,700 residents. Living in Osage County puts you close to many desired neighborhoods in Kansas, encompassing the cities of Osage and Lyndon. Its proximity to major cities like Topeka and Kansas City, means residents of Osage County have access to a wide range of amenities and attractions.

Attractions in Osage County

• Jones Youth Park. Jones Youth Park is Osage City’s premier athletic hub offering a wide range of facilities for all ages and skill levels. The park’s recently expanded baseball complex is now one of the premier baseball and softball facilities in the region. An athletic track, tennis courts, and basketball courts are also available.

• Osage City Municipal Golf Course. Tee off at the local golf course, a scenic and challenging 9-hole course that winds around picturesque Osage City Lake. Here, guests can tackle challenging par 3s and par 5s. The fully equipped clubhouse features a commons area, snack bar, pro shop, and patio, making it the perfect place to relax and refuel after your round.

• Osage County Historical Society Museum. Want to learn about the history, culture, and diversity of Osage County? Head to the Osage County Historical Society Museum, where you’ll find exhibits on the county’s coal mining, railroading, and farming heritage, as well as the lives of the Sauk and Fox nations, the early settlers, and the immigrants who came to Osage County.

Real estate snapshot

Osage County is a great place to find your dream home at a reasonable price – even if you’re looking at the higher-end, you won’t have to pay exorbitant prices. The county has plenty of affordable single-family homes situated on large, sprawling lots. Rustic ranch-style houses are popular here, with grounds ranging from a quarter-acre to over 100 acres.