Eastern Cowley County Resource Center

Stay in the historical district - in the heart of Kansas! This sustaining project for Lighthouse Library helps fund the local community library. 100% of proceeds go back into the library to help pay the utility bills. The lodge overlooks the ocean-themed courtyard of the library with a sea side view of the Kansas Lighthouse.

Photo above shows main street in Dexter at Litghthouse Library site.  Old historical store has been re-done. See photos in photo tab.

The Grouse Valley Lodge (TM)has a kitchenette complete with a microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, cook stove, bathroom with shower, queen sized bed, pull-out couch (twin) & upstairs loft for the kids. Enjoy the sunset on the deck or a cookout in the yard. Relax in warm weather in the Jacuzzi set in a beautiful private outdoor setting. Rent for a week or rent for the night. The lodge is decorated with an ocean theme.

Photo above: Grouse Valley Lodge. Pirate Blue color. White trim. Back has deck with grill. Hot tub in private area on side. Kitchen complete with refrigerator & cook stove with oven. Cooking utensils, dishes, & pans provided. Bathroom with nice shower and tub. Has loft area for kids. Sleeps 3 - 4 on bottom floor and up to 3 children in loft area. 

Visit historical Henry's Candy in Dexter - the founder of the O'Henry Candy Bar. Also visit the Old Dexter Bank - a museum with local history.

Shop in the "Treasure Chest" on the site, a resale shop, & tour the "Tiny Heart Chapel" (TM )on the site.

Reservations accepted for the grand-opening after September 30, 2009. For information and reservations - e-mail ECCRC at: eccresourcecenter@yahoo.com 

Grouse Valley Lodge (TM) - Enjoy your stay in a small rural town in the heart of America.