Cloud County Convention & Tourism

DISCOVER CLOUD COUNTY!

Concordia •  Ames  • Aurora • Clyde  • Glasco • Jamestown • Miltonvale • Rice •    St. Joseph

Home of:  The National Orphan Train Museum, Nazareth Convent,  Brown Grand Theatre, WWII POW Camp Concordia and the longest sculpted brick mural in the US!

 

Cloud County Convention & Tourism

130 E. 6th St.

Concordia, KS  66901

 

Office Hours:  Mon-Fri 9-12 1-5

                      Sat. 10-1

 

785-243-4303

Email:  tourcloudcounty@yahoo.com

Facebook:  Cloud Tourism

What’s Happening this month:

 

July 27-31    Cloud County Fair

 

July 28-29    NCK Saddle Club Rodeo             Concordia Fair Grounds

Check out our photos from the Fair!

National Orphan Train Museum

is located in this restored Union Pacific Depot. 

Also on the grounds is the Morgan-Dowell Research Center which houses a collection of information and documents to assist those seeking information on Orphan Train Riders.

Admission—Adults $5  Children  $3

Hours:

Tuesday - Friday 9:30am-Noon & 1:00pm-4:30pm
Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm
Closed Sunday, Monday & all national holidays

Located just 50 miles north of I-70 on US81,

Concordia is the Cloud County seat.  With a population of just over 5,000 Concordia is a small town with a surprising amount of things  to see and do. 

Check out these and other events on our Calendar of Events!

Nazareth Motherhouse,         headquarters for the Sisters of St. Joseph, was erected in 1903 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. 

Ask about a tour of this incredible building.

Monday-Friday 2-4 p.m.

WWII German POW

Camp Concordia

Visit the Cloud County Museum to see two rooms of memorabilia and then drive out to the site to see the tower and guard house.

(two miles north on US 81,

 right on Union Road one mile)

 For a tour of the site call:

 243-4303 or Paul at 243-1710.

 

 

 

 

Come Spend the Day Away With Us!

Brown Grand Theatre, upon completion in 1907, the Belleville Telescope described the Brown Grand as “the largest, most modern and in every respect the finest theatre in the state”. Restored to its original splendor, this 650 seat theatre is a must see!

Hours:

Tuesday-Friday10-12; 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Admission: Self guided "just looking around" - $2 Guided Tours :  During office hours or by special arrangement (30-45 min)                                          $5 per adult
$3 for children under 12
Groups of 10 or more-
$4 per person for guided tour

Whole Wall Mural

The longest sculpted brick mural in the US, located on the east wall of the Cloud County Museum Annex at the corner of US81 & 6th St. in downtown Concordia is a must see!