Cimarron, KS

united states

Cimarron is Gray County's seat in southwestern Kansas, positioned along US Highway 50 between Dodge City (20 miles east) and Garden City (45 miles west). Most visitors arrive on US 50, the main east-west route through the region, with Highway 23 providing north-south connections. The town sits on the High Plains with typical continental climate and surrounding prairie farmland. A monument in the town square marks where the Santa Fe Trail's mountain and Cimarron routes once diverged during westward expansion.