KSHS

FORT HAYS—Through first person portrayals, visitors can learn how the people of Fort Hays lived and died. They can also discover more about local legends like Elizabeth Polly, known as the Blue Light Lady, when Fort Hays State Historic Site presents Graveside Conversations.

This popular annual event will be held at Fort Hays from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday, October 29. Reservations are required. To schedule contact (785) 625-6812 or [email protected]. Admission is $3 adults, $1 students. Kansas Historical Foundation members and children five and younger admitted free.

Fort Hays is located at 1472 U.S. Highway 183 Alternate, Hays. For more information, visit kshs.org/fort_hays.

Fort Hays State Historic Site is one of 16 state historic sites operated by the Kansas Historical Society, a state agency.