The City of Frontenac, KS
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The city of Frontenac is located in the state of Kansas in Crawford County and has a population of 3,201 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Frontenac is Joplin, approximately 26 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Frontenac, including Taco TICO & Tropical Snow, Pizza Hut - Carthage- Frontenac KS, Barto's Idle Hour Steak House & Lounge, Pickled Pete's Bar & Grill and Bootlegger Bar & Grill. For a larger selection of Frontenac restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Frontenac Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Four Oaks Golf Course, Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site, Countryside Golf Course, Girard Municipal Golf Course and Big Brutus. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Frontenac please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Frontenac:
- Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)
Frontenac, Kansas Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Frontenac
In the month of December, Frontenac experiences an average high temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 25 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.37 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Frontenac with daytime temperatures averaging 88 degrees in the summer, and 45 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Frontenac to receive an average of 2 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.34 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 110 degrees in the summer and as low as -18 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Frontenac should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 46.
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Frontenac, Kansas Attractions
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Baxter Springs Golf & Country Club - Baxter Springs, The Baxter Springs Golf & Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Cherokee County Kansas. Built in 1935, this Baxter Springs course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 316-856-3538. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Hwy 66, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
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Big Brutus - West Mineral, Big Brutus is the nickname of the Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, which was the second largest of its type in operation in the 1960s and 1970s. It is currently the centerpiece of a mining museum in West Mineral, Kansas.
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Carthage Municipal Golf Course - , Carthage, The Carthage Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Jasper County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Carthage. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 417-237-7030.
Address: 2000 Oak St, Carthage, MO 64836
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Countryside Golf Course - Pittsburg, The Countryside Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Crawford County Kansas. Built in 1926, this Pittsburg course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 316-232-3654. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 469 E 520th Ave, Pittsburg, KS 66762
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Fort Scott National Historic Site - Fort Scott, Fort Scott National Historic Site is a historical area under the control of the United States National Park Service in Bourbon County, Kansas. Named after Mexican-American War General Winfield Scott, during the middle of the 19th century it served as a military base for army action in what was the edge of settlement in 1850. For the next quarter century, it was used as a supply base and to provide security in turbulent areas during the opening of the West to settlement, a period which included Bleeding Kansas and the American Civil War.
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Four Oaks Golf Course - Pittsburg, The Four Oaks Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Crawford County Kansas. Built in 1970, this Pittsburg course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 316-231-8070. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 69 Bypass and Memorial Dr, Pittsburg, KS 66762
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Frank E. Peters Municipal Golf Course - , Nevada, The Frank E. Peters Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Vernon County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Nevada. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 417-448-2750.
Address: Rural Route 3, Nevada, MO 64772
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George Washington Carver National Monument - , Diamond, George Washington Carver National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located about two miles west of Diamond, Missouri; the national monument was founded on July 14, 1943, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt who dedicated $30,000 US to the monument. It was the first national monument dedicated to an African-American and first to a non-President.
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Girard Municipal Golf Course - Girard, The Girard Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Crawford County Kansas. is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 620-724-8855. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 120 N Summit St, Girard, KS 66743
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Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site - , Lamar, Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site in Lamar, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.
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Frontenac, Kansas Hotels
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Frontenac, Kansas Restaurants
This is a list of Frontenac Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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