Driving to Kansas to see the world’s biggest easel and exploring the mid west. A 20 day adventure.

slanding before you is the "Big Easel"-an 80 foot tall celecration of art and agriculture. Installed in. June 2001, it is a reproduction of Vincent van Gogh's "Three Sunflowers in a Vase painted by Canadian artist Cameron Cross.
Since 2005 the Goodland Rotary Club, a humanitarian service organization; has partnered with the City of Coodland to promóte and maintain the Big Easel. Rotarians laid 9,100 bricks for the walkways and installed benches and a spotlight, In 2012, the Big Easel was repainted, repaired, and relaunched, in 2013, an electronic kiosk was installed to orient Visitors to Goodland and the Big Easel,
The Big Easel is one of many community treasures in Coodland: Take the opportunity to explore Kansas life at its height, stroll our Main Street, relax in our parks and take in our local culture.
Viscover our town through the Big Easel Kiosk!