Cooper Barn — Attraction in Colby

Cooper Barn was built by my great, great uncle, Benjamin Foster with timbers harvested in 1926 from the Foster Lumber Company mill in Fostoria, Texas. The lumber was “first growth” timber from 32,000 acres which is fully stocked, 82 year old trees and now part of the Sam Houston National Forest 1935 donation. Colby, Kansas Foster Lumber Company yard was managed by Thomas S. Foster, my great grandfather who died in 1913. In 2019, save the date July 2 for a celebration of life & times of...

Definitely the best part of the Prairie Art and History Museum. The size of this barn is not believable until you enter the...

Waste of time couldn't find it. Then come to find out you have to pay to get into the resort in...