Welcome to Baxter Springs . . .

    . . . Where History and Friendly People await you!

Let me welcome you to our community and thank you for your interest in Baxter Springs.   This website is designed to help you get to know us.   You will find histories, landmarks and information on activities and services available in Baxter Springs.

If you have the opportunity, you should visit our town.   Whether you've lived here all of your life, or you're just passing through, you will not find a stranger here.   If you are looking for a new home, I hope you will consider this lovely hometown along Spring River.

As you will see in this website, our community has a lot to offer and be proud of.   From recreation to business it's here, and we are happy to make them all available.

You will find friendly people willing to help and provide just about any need you may have.   Should your needs involve a function of city government, please feel free to contact any of our departments and they will be happy to assist.

Take time to get to know our city and what it can offer you.   It's a friendly, historic town with affordable housing and low cost of living.   Churches, active civic and social organizations with excellent schools to attend.

We will welcome you to our town anytime and wish you a pleasant stay.