Paris, Kansas [135 Miles and No Headwind]

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– April 2, 2010

This sign marks the nearby location of Paris, Kansas, a pro-slavery settlement that was the first county seat in Linn County, 1856.

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I enjoy riding bicycles all over -- city streets, suburbia, rural roads, gravel roads, dirt roads, rail-trails, and singletrack. I love exploring the countryside and finding the interesting and historical treasures hidden in plain site.

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