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Smolan, KS

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Smolan is a US city in Saline County in the state of Kansas. Located at the longitude and latitude of -97.683900, 38.738100 and situated at an elevation of 391 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Smolan, KS had a population of 162 people. Smolan is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Smolan, KS, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Smolan, Kansas, is a quaint and unassuming town that offers a glimpse into the heartland's serene rural lifestyle. Known for its strong Swedish heritage, Smolan is a place where history is deeply rooted in the community's fabric. The town was established by Swedish immigrants in the late 19th century, and this cultural influence is still palpable today, particularly in the local architecture and community events that celebrate Swedish traditions. Visitors often find themselves charmed by the simplicity and warmth of this small town, which serves as a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

One of the notable places in Smolan is the Salemsborg Lutheran Church, a historic site that stands as a testament to the town’s Swedish origins. The church is a popular destination for those interested in religious history and architecture. Additionally, the surrounding picturesque landscapes offer opportunities for leisurely drives and nature walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the expansive Kansas plains. While Smolan might not boast a bustling tourist scene, its charm lies in its rich history and the welcoming spirit of its residents, making it a destination for those seeking a genuine small-town experience.

Nearby cities include: Smolan, KS, Smoky View, KS, Assaria, KS, Falun, KS, Salina, KS, Falun, KS, Liberty, KS, Brookville, KS, Lindsborg, KS, New Cambria, KS.

Places in Smolan

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Monte Cristo

Bella Sol Bistro

6
Opens at 11:00 AM
Photo by KansasJudyK

Jalisco

32

$

Opens at 11:00 AM
Photo by ariCatania

China Restaurant

13

$

Opens at 10:30 AM
Photo by Buford-Gs

Ol Stuga

26

$

Opens at 11:00 AM

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Photo by Management

Smoky Hill Under the Cork

2
Closed today
Photo by nowincolorado

Courtyard Gallery

12

$

Opens at 10:00 AM
Photo by Management

Small World Gallery

6

$$$$

Opens at 10:00 AM
Photo by C P

Red Barn Studio

24
Opens at 10:00 AM

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Photo by Management

Dröm Sött Sweet Dreams Inn

23

$$

Opens at 8:00 AM
Rosberg House Bed and Breakfast, Lindsborg, KS

Rosberg House Bed & Breakfast

7
Open until 12:00 AM

Viking Motel

210
Open until 12:00 AM
Site #1

McPherson RV Ranch

5
Opens at 8:00 AM
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