Garden City, Kansas
Population: 28,451
Located in Finney County
We are a city that nurtures growth and provides an increasing attractiveness to the outside world. Living and working in Garden City offers great opportunity and quality of life. Now ranked as the seventh most popular tourist attraction in Kansas, the Lee Richardson Zoo is home to more than 95 different domestic and foreign animal species that total over 265 individual animals. Ongoing expansion and renovation make exhibits exciting and comfortable for animals and people alike. The Zoo and Finnup Park are an important part of the superior quality of life that Garden City residents and visitors enjoy. Garden City has seven beautiful parks, located throughout the city, that are dedicated to family fun and youthful recreation. Some of these parks have walking tracks, and those of all ages who are "healthy at heart" give these path ways heavy use on a regular basis. Garden City offers two public golf courses, one of which is Buffalo Dunes, ranked by Golf Digest to be in the top 100 courses in the U.S. Southwind Country Club, an 18 hole, private course, ranks in the top five in Kansas. The annual Southwest Kansas Pro-Am is held in August at these two exceptional golf courses. Two happenings in Garden City that attract thousands of people are the 3i Show and Beef Empire Days. The 3i Show, an irrigation, implement, and industry trade show, brings together hundreds of agriculture businessmen for this event. Beef Empire Days, a twelve day event hosted for over 25 years by the cattle industry, functions as an educational celebration about beef and promotes interaction between cattlemen and the public.
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