Cawker City, Kansas 67430
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      • Twine-a-thon Video
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    • Waconda Lake
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Ball of Twine Triva
The Cawker City’s Largest Ball of Twine of Twine in the World …is a finalist in Kansas Sampler’s contest for the 8 Wonders of Kansas.  Click to Visit Kansas Sampler

The Ball of Twine has Appeared in Numerous Magazines, Newspapers & News Websites
  • Newsweek
  • Highlights For Kids
  • Fiber Magazine
  • Maxim
  • Rachael Ray
  • Reminisce Magazine.
  • Wallstreet Journal, 
  • USA Today
  • Chicago Tribune
  • KC Star 
  • Yahoo, MSN & others
The Ball of Twine has been in the Movies
  • Beethoven’s 3rd 
  • Johnson’s Vacation
  • National Lampoon's Vacation

The Ball of Twine has been on TV
  • ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, & other news & entertainment programs
  • American Pickers
  • Country Music Television
  • Malcom in the Middle
  • Martha Stewart 
  • The Travel Channel  
  • Others, including a TV station in St. Petersburg, Russia

The Ball of Twine has been in Comics
  • Doonesbury

The Ball of Twine has had Many Notable Visitors
  • Travelers from most all states & several foreign countries
  • Boys Scouts Troops
  • NASCAR's Petty racing team 
  • Newly Married Couples Getting Photographed
  • Students on Spring Break
  • Tony the Tiger Mobile
 
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  • View Twine-a-thon Video


The Ball of Twine is Everywhere on the Web
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  • AmericanProfile.com
  • CaptainAmericasAmericana.com 
  • KansasSampler.org
  • KansasTravel.org
  • LiveToDrive.com 
  • NPR.org 
  • RoadsideAmerica.com 
  • TheVacationGals.com 
  • Time.com 
  • TravelAndLeisure.com 
  • TripAdvisor.com 
  • WeirdUS.com 
  • Wikipedia.org 
  • WorldsLargestThings.com 
  • and many more!
When are you going to join the 1000s who have visited Cawker City and had their photo taken with The World's Biggest Ball of Twine?
City of Cawker City 
804 Locust Street
Cawker City, KS  67430
  • Denelle Mick, City Clerk
  • cawcty@nckcn.com
  • 785-781-4713

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Cawker City was declared an incorporated city
on March 20, 1884, by Mayor Joel Holt.
Welcome to Cawker City, Kansas  67430  -- Home of the World's Largest Ball of Twine!
​Site Updated: 01-14-21
​​​Website by Limestone9Consulting.com

Cawker City was founded in 1870 by E.H. Cawker, the result of a poker game between the original ​founders ​of the community ​​and their disagreement on naming the town. Cawker City is proud of its history and farming heritage.
  • Home
    • Site Map
  • City Office
    • City Info
    • Useful Phone Numbers
    • Payments, Permits, Zoning
    • City Library
    • City Plot Maps
    • City Ordinances ​
  • Businesses
  • Organizations
    • Churches
    • Community Club
    • Genealogical Society
    • Historical Society
    • Housing Authority
    • Senior Nutrition Center
  • Attractions
    • Ball of Twine >
      • Ball of Twine Triva
      • Twine-a-thon Video
    • Cawker CIty Museum
    • Lakeside Park & Golf
    • Waconda Lake
  • History
    • Cawker CIty Museum
    • Claire Windsor, Silent Movie Actress
    • Lincoln Park, Historical Places in Kansas
    • Musical Art
    • Waconda Springs
  • Links
  • Locate Us